Namma Metro
The construction work on the Swastik-Yeshwantpur stretch of Reach 3 of Namma Metro has picked up pace after the Indian Railways gave a nod on November 31 last year. The Swastik-Yeshwantpur line was about to get functional by December 2012 which did not happen due to some hurdles faced by work on the Metro Bridge [...] Continue Reading »
The cabinet permitted the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) to avail Rs. 1,378 crore for Phase-1 of the Metro Rail project from the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The cabinet also approved BMRCL to enter various agreements with the ADB and the state government. Namma Metro Phase I comprises of two corridors. The north-south corridor [...] Continue Reading »
The metro project is running behind the schedule by almost 2 years. However, the 42.3 kilometers long Phase-1 of Namma Metro should be ready by the mid of 2014. The Bangalore metro project got all the necessary approvals from the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety and it will pass over the Indian Railway Bridge. The design also [...] Continue Reading »
The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has decided to shift the operation of intra-State and inter-State express buses. The shifting is necessary for the construction of underground metro station at Majestic. From January 6, KSRTC bus-stand will be operational from the newly constructed shelter in front of the Shantala Silk House in Majestic. Buses [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore- The real estate market of areas located close to the Metro line in the city, have been observing good growth. It has been over a year that the MG Road to Byappanahalli Metro rail started functioning. K R Puram, C V Raman Nagar, Byappanahalli and Ulsoor are some of the areas that lie in [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore- Who would like to travel for hours in crowded cities and especially after a tough day of work? Most of us would love to reside in a home which is close to our workplace. Staying near to your workplace has many benefits. Most importantly, it saves your precious time which otherwise is wasted on [...] Continue Reading »
As the Metro Rail project progresses in Bangalore, the property prices in the vicinity have witnessed an increase. Now that phase between M G Road and Byappanahalli is complete, more and more people are using the metro service to commute to work and back on a daily basis. This trend is set to spread across [...] Continue Reading »
As Namma Metro begins to improve connectivity in Bangalore, property prices have gone up in many places. Localities like Baiyappanahalli have witnessed a massive surge in property rates as metro line connects it to the central business district around MG Road. Purchase rates of built up properties and vacant plots have gone up alongside. Property [...] Continue Reading »
The under-construction Namma metro in Bangalore has already pushed up the property values. The end-users, developers, realtors- all have been considering the metro as an asset with the construction underway. In the areas through which metro track passes like MG Road, Trinity, Indiranagar and Byppanrahalli, residential property values have witnessed a 15-20 per cent hike [...] Continue Reading »
Along wait for Cauvery water in residences gets longer! Supply of Cauvery water was promised to newly added BBMP areas by March 2012, but it looks like it will be delivered by June. The Cauvery Water Supply Scheme (CWSS) Stage IV Phase II was to cater the needs of around 26 lakh Bangaloreans. The reason [...] Continue Reading »
