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Dead fish float in pond in Bengaluru’s Cubbon Park; activists blame drainage from Chinnaswamy Stadium and BMRCL

May 07, 2026 3:51 pm

The Cubbon Park Walkers Association warned that if the authorities fail to take necessary action, it would protest against BMRCL, Chinnaswamy Stadium authorities, and the horticulture department.

bengaluru purple metro tree falls on track, indian express

‘What kind of man are you?’: Karnataka High Court dismisses petition of accused who posted videos of women Metro commuters without consent

April 27, 2026 6:15 pm

The Bengaluru police took action after a social media user flagged the Instagram account by tagging them.

Bengaluru Metro alert: Purple Line services curtailed for 2 hours today, check timings

April 05, 2026 9:15 am

BMRCL will suspend Metro services between Majestic and Mysuru Road for 2 hours on April 5 for maintenance.

Bengaluru vs Delhi Metro: Viral debate erupts over why one has ‘top-tier’ infrastructure but ‘zero’ civic sense

March 31, 2026 1:09 pm

The discussion began after an X user, Abhinav, recounted his experience of using both networks.

Bengaluru Metro fare hike: BMRCL to recalculate fares as state awaits board decision

February 09, 2026 8:19 pm

Citing a letter from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said the Centre wrote to BMRCL stating that the annual fare revision of 5% should be discussed in the company’s board meeting.

Flyer's delight: Catch an airport bus right outside your nearest Namma Metro station in Bengaluru

February 09, 2026 11:36 am

The BMTC has also introduced 10 new bus stops near Namma Metro stations on the Purple and Green Lines.

Congress and BJP slug it out over Bengaluru Metro fare hike; BMRCL sources deny any rollback directive

February 08, 2026 7:16 pm

Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge hit out at BJP leaders, stating that they credit PM Modi for any extension of the metro line but blame the state government even for a Rs1 fare hike.

Bengaluru Metro fare hike: MP Surya petitions Centre to set up new Fare Fixation Committee, put revised fares on hold

February 05, 2026 10:15 pm

The letter to Manohar Lal Khattar, Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, came even as the Karnataka Congress government found itself under fire over new revised fares announced by BMRCL.

Bengaluru Metro invites bids for running parking facilities at 9 stations, announces free bicycle parking

February 05, 2026 7:15 pm

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has mandated that bidders must have at least one year of experience managing parking lots in government organisations through tender processes.