Bengaluru: In good news for citizens looking for a safe place to answer nature’s call, Bengaluru Solid Waste Management (BSWML) has started building and operating modular public toilets. The free-to-use toilets — called Eeze — are designed to be more hygienic, accessible and easier to maintain than conventional public conveniences.Each unit includes toilets for transgender…
Bengaluru: Commuters travelling on Namma Metro’s Green Line faced major inconvenience Tuesday morning after a power failure disrupted train services for more than 45 minutes during peak hours.Train operations between Yeshwantpur and Madavara were suspended from around 8am following the breakdown, affecting nine stations between Goraguntepalya and Madavara. During the disruption, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation…
Bengaluru: A proposal in the DPR for Bengaluru’s planned 5.2km elevated corridor between Old Madras Road and Hosur Road to recover project costs of Rs 1,300 crore through a small incremental property tax has sparked a clarification from Bengaluru Smart Infrastructure Ltd (B-Smile), which insists the project will be funded by state govt.B-Smile technical director…
There will be no power supply between 10am and 5pm Monday and Tuesday in the following areas:Monday (Around ORR): Cessna Business Park, Outer Ring Road, Exora Business Park, Sobha Apartments, Vikas Telecom, Ibis Hotel and Takshasila Healthcare.East: Sobha Chrysanthemum, LRP Office, Jayakumar RMU, Divya Shanti, Govindapura, Karle, Brindavan Nagar, Titan Garage, Gandhinagar, Bhairavi Apartments, Hegde…
Medical illustration showing a pulmonary thromboembolism, with a blood clot lodged in a pulmonary artery of the lungs, highlighting blocked blood flow and the risk of pulmonary embolism. Bengaluru: Pulmonary thromboembolism affects one in 1,000 people, yet awareness of the condition—and pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE), a life-saving surgery to treat it—remains low among patients and even…
