Nearly 100 km of the Bengaluru–Chennai Expressway is now operational with the opening of a new 25-km stretch in Andhra Pradesh.
The new section is expected to reduce travel time and improve connectivity between Bengaluru and Chennai.
SIR 2026 Voter Verification Begins
Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will visit households from 30 June to 29 July 2026 to verify voter details under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026.
Residents are requested to keep the required documents ready and cooperate to ensure their names are included in the electoral roll.
Yellow Line Nears Operational Readiness
BMRCL is expected to receive all 15 trainsets by July 15, paving the way for 6-minute service frequency on the Yellow Line.
With testing and dispatch of the remaining trainsets underway, the line is moving closer to full operations.
Vacant Plots May Earn 35-Year Tax Waiver
The Karnataka government has proposed property tax exemptions of up to 35 years for owners who convert vacant private land into public parking facilities.
The draft policy aims to ease Bengaluru's parking shortage and improve traffic management.
Karnataka Launches 'Beda Bro' Anti-Drug Campaign
The Karnataka government has launched 'Beda Bro', a statewide awareness campaign to help students stay away from substance abuse.
The initiative will reach schools and colleges through awareness drives, community outreach, and social media.
Gruha Jyothi Verification Drive Begins
The Karnataka Energy Department has started a statewide door-to-door verification of Gruha Jyothi beneficiaries from July 1.
Households are advised to keep their electricity bill and relevant documents ready for verification by ESCOM officials.
Electronic City Awaits Safe Footpath Campaign
The Greater Bengaluru Authority has cleared 202.7 km of footpaths across Bengaluru in the first three days of its Safe Footpath Campaign. Electronic City residents are now urging authorities to extend the drive to their area and remove encroachments for safer pedestrian access.
The new section is expected to reduce travel time and improve connectivity between Bengaluru and Chennai.
SIR 2026 Voter Verification Begins
Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will visit households from 30 June to 29 July 2026 to verify voter details under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026.
Residents are requested to keep the required documents ready and cooperate to ensure their names are included in the electoral roll.
Yellow Line Nears Operational Readiness
BMRCL is expected to receive all 15 trainsets by July 15, paving the way for 6-minute service frequency on the Yellow Line.
With testing and dispatch of the remaining trainsets underway, the line is moving closer to full operations.
Vacant Plots May Earn 35-Year Tax Waiver
The Karnataka government has proposed property tax exemptions of up to 35 years for owners who convert vacant private land into public parking facilities.
The draft policy aims to ease Bengaluru's parking shortage and improve traffic management.
Karnataka Launches 'Beda Bro' Anti-Drug Campaign
The Karnataka government has launched 'Beda Bro', a statewide awareness campaign to help students stay away from substance abuse.
The initiative will reach schools and colleges through awareness drives, community outreach, and social media.
Gruha Jyothi Verification Drive Begins
The Karnataka Energy Department has started a statewide door-to-door verification of Gruha Jyothi beneficiaries from July 1.
Households are advised to keep their electricity bill and relevant documents ready for verification by ESCOM officials.
Electronic City Awaits Safe Footpath Campaign
The Greater Bengaluru Authority has cleared 202.7 km of footpaths across Bengaluru in the first three days of its Safe Footpath Campaign. Electronic City residents are now urging authorities to extend the drive to their area and remove encroachments for safer pedestrian access.




