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Bengaluru, July 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bengaluru South MP and BJP Yuva Morcha National President Tejasvi Surya led a protest on Saturday demanding the completion of the Yellow Line Metro project in Bengaluru. Hundreds of residents, along with Bengaluru Central MP P. C. Mohan, BJP MLA Ravi Subramanya, and other party leaders, participated in the protest. Demonstrators held placards and raised slogans against the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL). The placards read: "Enough of delays, ...Read More >
Bengaluru: The Namma Metro Purple Line services will be disrupted on Sunday, said the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL). They said the trains will not run between Indiranagar and Baiyappanahalli stations on Sunday between 7 am and 8 am, including at Swami Vivekananda Station, which lies on this stretch. All other Namma Metro services -- such as Challaghatta to Indiranagar, Baiyappanahalli to Whitefield (Kadugodi), and Madavara to Silk Institute -- will operate as usual from 7 am, ...Read More >
Jalandhar: While Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal recently alleged a secretive understanding between the Congress and the BJP in Gujarat -- calling it a "hidden romance" -- the Congress in Punjab has been bracketing AAP with RSS-BJP for over two years or accusing the Punjab chief minister of following the Centre's line on different issues.Even as the parties held a seat-sharing arrangement in Delhi, Haryana, and Gujarat, Punjab Congress leaders usually called AAP the 'B te ...Read More >
Bengaluru: The long-delayed Yellow Line of Namma Metro, meant to link RV Road with Electronics City, has become the latest flashpoint between BJP and the ruling Congress over why the Rs 7,000-crore corridor remains idle despite being physically complete for over two years.With just three out of the required train sets delivered, and a fourth expected by late July, the line's opening has been repeatedly pushed -- from 2021 to 2022, and now tentatively to Aug 2025.That too hinges on two pending cl ...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 >
BENGALURU: A woman commuter on Wednesday informed the Karnataka High Court that bike taxis are safer, more affordable and convenient for women, in comparison with other modes of public transport, including buses and cabs. This point, which is contrary to the state government's contention that bike taxis are unsafe for women, was made before the division bench of acting Chief Justice V Kameswar Rao and Justice CM Joshi during a hearing of appeals by the Bike Taxis Welfare Association, along with ...Read More >
New Delhi: An Infosys employee in Bengaluru was arrested for secretly recording videos of his female coworkers in a restroom at the company's Electronic City office. The man, 28-year-old Swapnil Nagesh Mali from Andhra Pradesh, was caught on June 30. A female employee noticed a strange reflection on the restroom door. When she looked closer, she found Mali hiding and trying to record her with his phone. When she confronted him, he apologized right away. Infosys HR checked his phone and reporte ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 2 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah criticised the Centre for increasing railway fares, saying it would burden students, daily wage workers, small traders, and the common man, while accusing the BJP of double standards for protesting against state government policies but remaining silent on the Centre's decision. 'Railway fares hiked!! Who bears the brunt? The daily wage workers, students, small traders, and the common man struggling under rising p ...Read More >
India might ease fuel rules for small cars. Maruti Suzuki requested this change because small car sales are down. The government is worried about the drop in affordable car sales. Relaxing the rules could help Maruti, which sells many small cars. Other car companies are discussing this proposal. New rules may start in April 2027. ...Read More >
New Delhi, June 26: In a major update aimed at improving victim support, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has amended the Metro Railways Procedure of Claims 2017, significantly increasing compensation for individuals involved in metro-related accidents. The revised rules will now apply to all 17 Indian cities with active metro networks, including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, and Chennai. These rules define the amount of claim an individual is entitled to in case of an accident. I ...Read More >
Bengaluru News: A video has gone viral on the social media platforms in which the commuters can be seen jumping over the token entry gate at one of Bengaluru's metro stations. The video was reportedly recorded on June 4, the same day 11 people died and several got injured due to a stampede outside the Chinnaswamy stadium during victory celebrations of the IPL team Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). The Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) stated that the video was recorded at the Maj ...Read More >
Bengaluru: In a significant milestone for Bengaluru's public transport system, the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) registered its highest-ever single-day ridership on June 4, with a record 9,66,732 commuters utilizing Namma Metro services. The achievement highlights the growing reliance on the metro as the city's primary mode of travel. The surge in passenger numbers was witnessed across various metro lines, with Line 1 accounting for 4,78,334 commuters and Line 2 seeing a ride ...Read More >
New norms to avoid another Bengaluru stampede, said Home Minister G Parameshwara. Bengaluru: Karnataka government will formulate a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for mega events, meetings and celebrations aimed at preventing any untoward incidents, state Home Minister G Parameshwara said on Thursday. The initiative comes in the wake of the stampede near the Chinnaswamy Cricket Stadium here on Wednesday that claimed 11 lives. Speaking to reporters, Mr Parameshwara said that the govern ...Read More >
Bengaluru News: The Namma Metro on June 4 recorded its highest-ever daily ridership, with 9.6 lakh passengers using the service. The traffic was attracted largely due to the huge crowd that turned up for Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) victory celebrations at Vidhana Soudha and Chinnaswamy Stadium. Due to the unprecedented crowd, a stampede-like situation outside the stadium, claiming 11 lives. ...Read More >
Bangalore Metro Clicks (@metro_chicks) Instagram account status on Wednesday and (right) the account status on Tuesday. The Bengaluru Police has registered an FIR against the owner of Bangalore Metro Clicks (@metro_chicks)-an Instagram account that triggered an uproar on social media after it shared 14 videos of women passengers on Namma Bengaluru Metro trains filmed without their consent. The videos have been deleted from Instagram and its associated Telegram channel has been deactivated. But ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Jan 31 (PTI) The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) on Friday announced that it has successfully completed erection of four composite steel girder over the 65 meter-long railway track at Rainbow hospital between the ISRO and Doddanekkundi metro stations, to accommodate the existing railway line and future lines of railways and K-Ride. In a statement, the BMRCL said that the Approval of Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety/Southern Circle Bangalore was obtained before starting ...Read More >
Bengaluru: After facing roadblocks several times, Bengaluru's much-waited Namma Metro Yellow Line is all set to begin operations on January 6. Once operational, the metro line that connects RV Road to Bommasandra will be a crucial addition to the city's metro network as it links Electronics City, a hub for major companies like Infosys and Biocon. Confirming the updates, Lok Sabha MP from Bengaluru South Tejasvi Surya on Thursday said that the first train is ready and will be dispatched to Benga ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 13: IIFL Capital Services Limited (formerly IIFL Securities Limited) today announced the unveiling of its state-of-the-art office in Bengaluru, dedicated to wealth management services for High Networth Individuals (HNIs) and Ultra High Networth Individuals (UHNIs). IIFL Capital Services is one of the largest wealth managers in India, with about $30 billion (Rs 2.5 lac crore) worth of assets under management, advice and custody. Also Read | Big score is ju ...Read More >
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