Independent Journalist, Writer & Policy Analyst. Ex-The Times of India, India Today group, The New Indian Express, The Telegraph, Open Magazine, Yourstory
Urge people not to throw garbage in empty plots as it can help spread dengue. Both ward 7. First pic, behind Skyline apartment, Hoodi layout, Amruthahalli. 2nd pic next to ENT clinic/Ganga bakery, Dasarahalli main road,
#Bengaluru
92.
@ICCCBengaluru
An
#ISRO
scientist Parvathi gets a hero's welcome at Rainbow Drive last evening from her layout residents after
#Chandrayaan3Landing
. Source: Fwd from RBD
#Whatsapp
group.
Climate change is real! Look at the Dharmavaram-Anantapur road after yesterday's hailstorm!! Yadgir in
#Karnataka
also reported large-sized hail stones. Via
#WhatsApp
@Amitsen_TNIE
This is a friendly reminder about drinking & driving during New Year season.
A friend went out last night. After a few drinks, he made a sensible decision to leave his 🚗 at the pub & took a bus home. He was really proud of himself this morning. He had never driven a bus before.
Union Minister
@nitin_gadkari
inspected progress of
#Bengaluru
-
#Chennai
expressway, a 262 km 8-lane partial Greenfield project costing ₹16,730 crore. Designed for 120 kmph speed, reduces distance between 2 state capitals from 350 to 262km + transit time. Input
@PIBBengaluru
Strange coincidence. A handsome tiger & a muscular
#leopard
caught on
#camera
while walking along a road on the fringes of Bannerghatta forest within two hours of each other's movement yesterday. Source: ED, BBP
@bannerghattazoo
@SuryaSen
Popular establishments like McDonalds, Puma, Decathlon etc face the ire of Kannada groups demanding establishments to have 60% Kannada in their sign board. Stones pelted,Banners destroyed. Govt promises to implement the rule effectively
@karave_KRV
#Kannada
#Karnataka
#Bengaluru
For the last 3-4 weeks I'm landing up at all meetings before time thanks to better traffic management. Is anyone else feeling the same in
#Bengaluru
? Do comment.
@SplCPTraffic
@blrcitytraffic
A herd of
#elephants
today staged a silent protest in front of Vidhana Soudha. Among their demands were to remove electric fences, right of way on forest roads, free liquor bhagya, jaggery, ragi & minimum wages equal to 6,000 kg of grass per month.
@aranya_kfd
@eshwar_khandre
A new set of heels, for Commercial’ wheels😃. The ‘latest’ new look of Commercial Street tks to
@BLRSmartCity
. Dig it,
@NammaBengaluroo
? 😅Video by Subham Das
Darkness at noon! Followed by
#rains
.
Car body wash ✅
Underside wash ✅
Wheel wash ✅
Wiper check ✅
Potholes ✅
Water on roads ✅
🛵🏍️🚲 UFO ✅ (Under flyover)
All good
#Bengaluru
. Life is back to normal 😄
Is this 👇steps or StEEPs? The skywalk across
#ORR
at Kammanahalli
#Bengaluru
is so steep!! Whoever designed this must be given the best urban design award alwa
@BBMPCOMM
?
2w riders ride through a waterlogged Beniganahalli underpass that connects Kasturi Nagar & Old Madras Road in
@NammaBengaluroo
this morning. Locals said water levels had receded since last night’s heavy
#rain
.
#Video
: Robert Maria Clement.
#BengaluruRains
The very very high volume of traffic on
@BLRAirport
road due to
#AeroIndia2023
and blocks due to
#VIP
visits has exasperated motorists & taken a toll on
@blrcitytraffic
like this policeman yesterday morning at Cauvery junction 👇
Cabbies in
@NammaBengaluroo
are getting extremely aggressive similar to pre-Covid days traumatising other drivers with persistent honking, throwing looks & abuse. One of these days I'm very tempted to get off & ask: "Yen guru, ambulance odustaa idhiya"?
@blrcitytraffic
@Holla123K
Today in Bangalore the Tata ace driver was using mobile and driving near Ramamurthy nagar bridge He dashed my vehicle from right side when my dad starting asking him he suddenly got down and took knife from the vehicle and started threatening us this must bring to police notice.
Booked an 🛺 & this
#Uber
cool 4-wheeler turned up👇. Bajaj Qute runs on
#CNG
& it's 5-kg full tank runs 200 kms. Has dual petrol option. Seats 3+1, slightly noisy engine.
@tdkarnataka
allows 🟡colour Qute to run on meter with min. fare being ₹60 for 4 kms/₹15 pkm.
#Bengaluru
The raided KR Puram tahsildar's wealth is 1% of the cost of the proposed ₹50,000 crore tunnel roads under
@NammaBengaluroo
🤣🤣🤣. So, a Forbes list of 500 corrupt babus can together fund a maze of tunnels!! Rats 😢
@CrimeBangalore
Personal wealth of the KR Pura Tehsildhar is ₹500 Cr (or more) per this news. Such kind of wealth won’t come just over night, it must’ve been coming over periods.. HOW come our legal machinery is not able to catch these ?
I hate to do this, but pls
@blrcitytraffic
take action on this auto rickshaw for overloading & causing danger to other road users. Date: 11-03-2022 Time: 1400 hrs Location: Kodigehalli signal (More dept store). Number plate violation also.
@DCPTrNorthBCP
Visited Koramangala today & couldn't resist taking a short
#video
of namma Stonehenge aka Ejipura flyover as a gentle reminder that work is expected to restart soon.
@BBMPCOMM
Tunnel roads under
#Bengaluru
!! It's not the money, its the terrain that has to be considered. Very rocky & hard under most parts of the city & a flood threat as well after completion. Ask
@cpronammametro
@bbmp
for their experience in project delays. Avoidable adventure.
The pigeon menace is real! Wake up before they take over
#Bengaluru
. They have occupied buildings, infra projects, sensitive areas (pigeon mail 🤣), religious places & left very few nooks & crannies. As a first step, 🛑 feeding 👇 (Disclaimer: i ♥️birds & animals)
My 94-year-old grandmother, despite having a fall a day earlier, was brave enough to venture out & vote. Thanks
@ceo_karnataka
for the wheelchair arrangements.
#BengaluruCentral
A whole new microcosm has sprung up along the second entrance of the
@BLRAirport
. A glimpse of life 👇of taxi drivers & their service providers . Much of road space has been hogged by parked taxis as drivers rest here before heading into the
#airport
to pick up passengers.
Thanks to
#GlobalInvestorsMeet2022
, half of Jayamahal road fm Mehkri circle to JC Nagar police station has undergone a remarkable transformation. All it takes is a fresh coat of tar to end almost 2 years of suffering on an important arterial road.
@Themangofellow
@Namma_Bengaluru
Isn't this dangerous? This cement mixer on wheels has been hooked to a goods vehicle with construction workers. It runs at 40-50kmph!! It will get detached & kill someone. Seen this on
@BLRAirport
road for months now. Any action
@blrcitytraffic
? At
#Kodigehalli
jn.
@DCPTrNorthBCP
With garbage management being a concern in
#Bengaluru
, the newly formed solid waste management company has received a grant-in-aid of ₹700 crore.
₹80 crores has been allocated for maintenance of
#parks
& ₹20 crore towards stray dog management.
#straydogs
How
@NammaBESCOM
is fast becoming Namma MESScom!! As
@mdbescom
said👇 meter readers delayed billing by 10-12 days. That means consumers will now pay 1/3rd bill extra & fall into the next slab unwittingly. As it was summer then, with fans whirring bills also may have increased. +
Flyovers are meant to go over busy junctions smoothly. Only in
@NammaBengaluroo
, traffic comes to standstill atop bridges & flyovers. This is a glimpse of
#ORR
near
@HBRTWEETS2021
. At this rate, the life of the infra will come down & will require frequent repairs.
Mall of Asia set to open on 20th. Its on service road between Byatarayanapura signal & GKVK. Heavy traffic expected on bi-directional service road affecting 3🚦junctions including Jakkur & Allasandra. Whats the traffic plan
@DCPTrNorthBCP
@blrcitytraffic
sir?
@nBangalorepost
About to open Mall of Asia in Hebbal, touted to be the largest in Asia. It's set to redefine commercial spaces in Bengaluru. We hope it hasn't encroached upon any Rajakaluve and remains free from future flooding concerns!
#Bengaluru
#BrandBengaluru
#Malls
Yes, Goli Soda is available in
#Bengaluru
! Lots of people keep asking. It's ₹50 for 270ml. Premium drink:) Good & refreshing before the
#monsoon
sets in.