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Why Karnataka High Court issued notice to 44 government bodies

A Bench of Chief Justice NV Anjaria and Justice Krishna S Dixit issued notice returnable by June 5.

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Single-use plastic usage defies all raids and bans

The Bengaluru Residents Welfare Association (RWA), as part of the 2024-25 BBMP budget recommendations, suggested budget allocation for constituting Flying Squads to tackle SUP at the source and enforce regulations at markets, transport checkpoints, and factories when reported by whistleblowers.

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New parking system in Central Business District

However, BBMP officials seem to be unaware of the situation. The engineering department of BBMP East and the TEC department denied giving any authorisation. “We haven’t given any authorisation for parking in CBD apart from the CPS in 2018. The zonal division could have issued an authorisation,” said a senior BBMP official from TEC.

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Commercial catastrophe looms at Sadashivanagar

It is not that the Sadashivanagar Residents Welfare Association (SRWA) did nothing to inform or alert the authorities concerned. The SRWA filed a writ petition way back in 2006 and followed up with many appeals to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) regarding the commercialisation of residential dwellings, but things seem to have only gotten worse.

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Anything's pawsible

The circular, expected to be issued in the coming week, is being prepared based on rules mentioned under Animal Birth Control (ABC), Rule, 2023, and various notices issued by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) and Karnataka Government from time to time.

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149-day drought ends, but heart wants more

In contrast to Bengaluru’s weather, other parts of the state saw varying conditions. Rainfall was observed at a few locations across the north interior Karnataka, while isolated spots in coastal and south interior Karnataka also received some precipitation. Notable rainfall figures included Athani and Nipani recording 6 cm, Mahalingpur with 4 cm, and Honnavar with 3 cm.

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Trees of future totalled

For example, the BBMP roped in students of ITI Vidya Mandir School last year for planting around 40 saplings on Old Madras Road between Benniganahalli and Baiyappanahalli police station. The function was held with much fanfare but the saplings were forgotten by the BBMP forest department as soon as they were planted.

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Pollution predicament plagues another lake

The residents said the BWSSB authorities have failed to ensure that all the dwellings adjacent to the lake have underground drainage (UGD) facilities. “It is the responsibility of the BBMP Lakes Department and the BWSSB engineer to prevent dirty water from entering the lake.

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Will work on widening Airport Road begin soon?

The legal saga surrounding the acquisition dates back to 2006 when the land belonging to Bangalore Palace was acquired for road expansion, sparking a dispute over the legitimacy of the action and the need for TDR. Supreme Court intervention ensued, directing key officials to appear personally and prompting the State Cabinet to justify its actions in court.

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Race to Lok Sabha: Food for voters: Eateries await BBMP chief's nod

Restaurants in city have for years offered free or discounted food to those who have casted votes

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