Bangalore
The new changes in zonal regulations may restrict TDRs and ancillary use of buildings in residential areas.The use of transfer of development rights (TDR) might be restricted to only large properties along wide roads. These new changes in zonal regulations are subject to government approval to recommendations for the revised Master Plan 2015. If approved, [...] Continue Reading »
The huge apartment complexes, large malls, restaurants at every corner of the road and people visiting the malls parking their vehicles on the sides of the roads add traffic and other civic problems. The residents are forced to park their vehicles at Sheshadripuram as people visiting the malls park their vehicles on both the sides [...] Continue Reading »
The commuters can get boarding pass on their mobiles and they can directly board to their flight. The Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) is planning to introduce mobile check-in service and are in talks with airline companies for testing the system. At an interactive meeting organized by the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and [...] Continue Reading »
The State Government has sought to allay apprehensions of environmentalists and nature lovers by clarifying that the high-speed rail link would not touch Hebbal Lake. In the affidavit, Principal Secretary, Department of Infrastructure Development, V. Madhu, said the rail line at Hebbal would be at least 50 metres away from the edge of the lake. [...] Continue Reading »
The second block period to pay property tax begins this October. The Property tax can be paid online or at all the BangaloreOne centers and at BBMP help centers. The last date to pay the second installment (without penalty) is November 29. Those who had not paid the first installment can pay it along with [...] Continue Reading »
HSR Layout is witnessing major road safety problems with recent opening of the Sarjapur Road Flyover and some road-widening projects in the area. Rash driving and HTVs plying in the residential areas made life miserable for residents. Residents of HSR Layout want the police to install speed-breakers in the area to deter rash drivers. The [...] Continue Reading »
Very shortly, you can have mobile Bangalore One centres hitting the roads where you can pay your utility bills. The objective is to redefine public service by focusing on the common man. The buses will be deployed in places with a significant presence of apartment dwellers who have no access to Bangalore One outlets. Initially, [...] Continue Reading »
Akrama-Sakrama scheme that is expected to give a clean chit to nearly four lakh properties in the state by way of regularization has been sent back for clarifications. This is the second time the bill is being sent back from the Governor’s office in the last two months. Bhardwaj is the third governor to have [...] Continue Reading »
The residents of National Games Village (NGV) in Koramangala are fed up with the poor maintenance and security and they want to take charge of NGV’s open spaces, but local laws do not permit KHB to make these over to the RWAs. Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) says they can only be transferred to the civic [...] Continue Reading »
The city came to a grinding halt with vehicles and pedestrians stranded everywhere as the city was lashed by heavy rains for more than three hours. The showers threw life out of gear at Shanthinagar, Shivajinagar,Sudhamnagar, Lalbagh Road, JC Road, Minerva Circle, Adugodi, Viveknagar, Koramangala and Hosur Road. The showers once again exposed the vulnerability [...] Continue Reading »
