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Mumbai, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Deepika Padukone, who has been a strong advocate for mental health awareness, reacted to cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues' recent revelation about battling anxiety. The 'Om Shanti Om' actress, known for openly sharing her own struggles with depression in the past, praised Jemimah for her honesty and courage in speaking up, highlighting the importance of conversations around mental well-being in sports and beyond. Taking to her Instagram Stories, Deepika Paduko ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Oct 31 (UNI) With Bihar elections fast approaching, the Karnataka BJP today alleged that the Congress-led state government is rushing the controversial Bengaluru tunnel road project to raise funds, and announced a protest at Lalbagh on November 2 under the slogan "Save Lalbagh, Save Bengaluru." Leader of Opposition R Ashoka told reporters that the project has created widespread anxiety among Bengaluru residents, who fear losing their homes. He claimed that around six acres of Lalbagh ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Oct 28 (PTI) BJP MP from Bengaluru South Tejasvi Surya on Tuesday met Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar and urged him to scrap the proposed tunnel road project in the city, while advocating expansion of the metro and suburban rail networks to ease traffic congestion. Shivakumar, who also holds the Bengaluru development portfolio, said, "Surya failed to provide alternative measures to ease the city's traffic problems", but added that he respected the MP's suggestions and would dire ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Tejasvi Surya on Tuesday met Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar at his residence to discuss the proposed Bengaluru Tunnel Road project. Speaking to reporters after his meeting, Surya described the discussion as "very cordial and meaningful," and said it focused on long-term solutions to decongest Bengaluru. He emphasised that the city's mobility planning should prioritise public transport over car-centr ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar has called for a high-level investigation into the bus fire tragedy in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district Friday, which claimed over 20 lives.Shivakumar expressed concerns over apparent negligence in the incident and urged the Andhra Pradesh govt to ensure proper preventive measures are in place. He said similar lapses were evident in a recent Bengaluru-Hyderabad Green Line bus mishap, where timely intervention by a party worker in Raichur helped 20 ...Read More >
DKS promises Tree Parks and biodiversity initiatives in Bengaluru Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced on Sunday that the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) will release ₹5 crore to develop and maintain Cubbon Park in Central Bengaluru. Mr. Shivakumar said that while the park appears well maintained, there is room for further development. His remarks came during the 'Walk with Bengaluru', a public outreach programme. Acknowledging the city's need for more green cover, he provid ...Read More >
Bengaluru: The long-debated question of whether Cubbon Park should be open to picnics resurfaced during the 'Walk with Bengaluru' public grievance meeting Sunday, as citizens appealed to deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar to make the lung space more accessible for public recreation.Arun Pai, from The Ugly Indian, urged Shivakumar to allow small family picnics in the park, arguing that the city's residents need more open spaces to connect with nature. "We have very little lung space in Bengaluru ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Bangalore South MP Tejasvi Surya said Sunday he has sought a 30-minute meeting with deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar to present an alternative urban mobility plan for the city, countering the govt's proposal for a tunnel road.He added that Bengaluru's civic issues required cooperation, not confrontation. "Bengaluru will not benefit from an ego clash. What we need is a comprehensive mobility plan that reduces private vehicles and boosts public transport," he said, adding that if the ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 26 (ANI): Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Sunday reiterated his demand for barring Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activities in government schools, colleges, and state-owned temples, stating that the organisation is "not above the law and Constitution." Speaking to reporters, Kharge said, "RSS is not above the law and Constitution. How long will this go on? Every citizen and organisation in the country must be accountable." The Minister had earlie ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 26 (ANI): Responding to Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who recently defended Bengaluru's tunnel project and called Surya "an empty vessel", BJP MP Tejasvi Surya said on Saturday that Bengaluru's future cannot be shaped by political ego clashes but by a shared vision for sustainable development. Surya said that his opposition is rooted in concern for the city's long-term well-being. "Our opposition to the tunnel road is not just restricted t ...Read More >
BENGALURU: The High Court of Karnataka on Saturday asked the state government if it had received a proposal to cut trees inside Lalbagh Botanical Gardens for the Tunnel Road project. A division bench of Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice CM Poonacha sought the government's response and issued notice to all respondents after hearing a public interest litigation filed by actor Prakash Belawadi and another individual. Belawadi's counsel alleged that 6.5 acres of land has been demarcated insid ...Read More >
Bengaluru: The proposed tunnel road project in the city -- primarily conceived by the govt as an infrastructure solution to traffic woes -- has now turned into a full-blown political slugfest between deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar and Bangalore South MP Tejasvi Surya. Responding to the MP's repeated objection to the project over the past few weeks, Shivakumar on Saturday said the govt cannot halt the project merely because of opposition from Surya or the BJP. Participating in the fifth edit ...Read More >
BENGALURU: The proposed road tunneling project in Bengaluru city by the ruling Congress government has been questioned by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament Tejasvi Surya citing threat to Lalbagh Rock, said to be over 3,000 million years old rock recognized as a National Geo-Heritage Site by Geological Survey of India. The MP representing Bengaluru South seat requested Union Minister of Mines G. Kishan Reddy to make a geological impact assessment of the proposed tunnel road via L ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Oct 25 (PTI) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday slammed BJP MP Tejasvi Surya for opposing Tunnel Road project. He sought to know Tejasvi Surya and his party's contribution in easing traffic problem in Bengaluru. "Let anyone oppose (tunnel road). I am least bothered. I know that they (BJP) have put a PIL. They don't want the government to flourish and get a good name," Shivakumar told reporters here. Wondering why the BJP was opposing the tunnel road project, ...Read More >
12 Lucknow: The bursting of firecrackers during Diwali celebrations engulfed Lucknow in toxic air. During the live monitoring of air pollution levels, the PM 2.5 and PM 10 concentrations in the city's air reached the hazardous level of 500 micrograms per cubic meter.The city's air quality deteriorated from 'moderate' to 'severe' during Diwali night and post-Diwali celebrations on Tuesday. According to the live air quality monitoring stations' data available on the Central Pollution Control Board ...Read More >
Mangalore: In a display of rapid response and inter-departmental cooperation, the Mangalore police have successfully apprehended two individuals from Assam believed to be responsible for a string of apartment burglaries in the Lal Bagh Hat Hill vicinity. The suspects, identified as Abhijit Das, 24, and Deba Das, 21, were taken into custody in Bangalore on the morning of October 21, marking a resolution within 20 hours of the initial crime report. The case, officially registered at Urwa Police S ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar has dismissed allegations of being behind the shutdown of Kannada reality series Bigg Boss' studio in Bidadi. The popular TV show is hosted by Kannada film actor Kichcha Sudeep.The studio, housed at Jolly Wood Studios and Adventures, was sealed off following a notice served by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) over violations of environmental rules."I had no role to play in this entire episode and was apprised of the development by ...Read More >
CHENNAI: On the day when a diesel-laden freight train caught fire near Egattur in Tiruvallur district, the ripple effects left Dr MGR Chennai Central railway station overcrowded and unprepared, with hundreds of confused passengers stranded across platforms, standing on long queues. The TTEs at one of the busiest railway hubs also appeared overwhelmed and tired. One woman TTE had to step away asking for water, and she was heard saying that the crowd was suffocating. Adding fuel to fire, taxi dri ...Read More >
BENGALURU: Yellow Line operations will hopefully commence by August 15, with the frequency, number of stations to be operational and time interval to be finalised, BMRCL MD M Maheshwar Rao said here on Saturday. Rao visited the protest site at Lalbagh, where hundreds of citizens, led by Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya, had gathered to demand the immediate opening of the RV Road-Bommasandra Yellow Line. Surya handed over a written appeal, highlighting the prolonged delays in operationalising th ...Read More >
Bengaluru: March to BMRCL Office to Demand Namma Metro Yellow Line Early Launch, Says Tejasvi Surya (Image Source: X/Tejasvi Surya) Namma Metro Yellow Line News: In a bid to push for opening the RV Road-Bommasandra Yellow line of Namma Metro, Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya on Friday called for a march from Lalbagh Main Gate to Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) Head Office in Shantinagar on Saturday. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader appealed to the public to join the rall ...Read More >
Bangalore MP Tejasvi Surya is upset. The Yellow Line metro, which is very important, is still not open. It was supposed to open a long time ago but got delayed many times. People in Bangalore have big traffic problems every day, especially in places like Silk Board and the IT area. The Yellow Line would help reduce this traffic. Because of the delays, people are frustrated and feel ignored. They want the metro company (BMRCL) to open the Yellow Line now. To show this, many people will meet at ...Read More >
Among the six active AQI monitoring stations in Lucknow, the Talkatora industries centre and Lalbagh consistently record the highest pollution levels, with PM2.5 and PM10 levels reaching as high as 400 on certain days. The AQI in these areas has remained severely polluted for an extended period, causing concerns among residents and authorities. Recently, UPPCB conducted inspections in both areas to identify the primary sources of pollution. The findings revealed that automobile repair shops and ...Read More >
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