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The Key Issues Facing Bengaluru Ahead of Municipal Polls
With the municipal elections due this Saturday, the residents of Bengaluru are thinking more than usual about the civic challenges faced by the city. A garden city that first turned into the country's IT capital, became a pensioner's paradise, and is now a startup town.
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Despite New Promises to Remove Garbage, This Village Remains Sceptical
'There is an old familiar ring to the promises being given to the people of Mandur who have been protesting against the dumping of Bangalore's garbage in their backyard.
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Bangalore Says Enough is Enough on Garbage Crisis
It appears to be crisis time once again for Bangalore's garbage management - or rather lack of management. Back in 2012,
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Is Bangalore on the Verge of Another Garbage Crisis?
Back in 2012, Bangalore faced a garbage crisis that made the life of its residents difficult - and also made international headlines.
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Bangalore's baby steps at waste segregation
The love Bangaloreans have for their city has not extended to keeping it clear of mounds of garbage. They remain reluctant to segregate waste at the source - a practice followed by people in cities across the world - despite the cajoling and threat of penalties by civic authorities.
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Garbage row: High Court warns Karnataka government of contempt action
Criticising the state government for not taking action on its directive over garbage disposal in the city, Karnataka High Court today warned it would initiate contempt proceedings if the corporation and pollution authorities failed to come out with a plan in two days.
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Bangalore garbage crisis: Karnataka High Court questions municipal authority
The Karnataka High Court has warned Bangalore's civic body, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), that it would be superseded if it finds that politics is being played while dealing with the garbage issue in the city. This is the second rap from the court in less than three weeks to do the clean-up act.
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After the rain, garbage and muck on Bangalore streets
Temperatures in Bangalore may have dropped after Wednesday's rain; however its garbage problem has now resurfaced. Locals have once again complained that garbage hasn't been picked since the last few days up in many localities, creating a mess.
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Garbage-free Bangalore by Monday, promise authorities
The BJP-ruled Bangalore civic administration has promised to rid country's IT hub from thousands of tonnes of overflowing garbage by Monday but doubts persist as its hunt for land to dump it has not made much headway.
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Congress holds protests in Bangalore over delayed garbage disposal
The opposition party in Karnataka has decided to literally raise a stink over the week-long garbage disposal issue plaguing Bangalore city. Today, at least 60 Congress workers protested at the Minerva Circle near JC Road in Bangalore. They even burnt crackers on the roads, which led to traffic jams and ironically more garbage.
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The Key Issues Facing Bengaluru Ahead of Municipal Polls
With the municipal elections due this Saturday, the residents of Bengaluru are thinking more than usual about the civic challenges faced by the city. A garden city that first turned into the country's IT capital, became a pensioner's paradise, and is now a startup town.
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Despite New Promises to Remove Garbage, This Village Remains Sceptical
'There is an old familiar ring to the promises being given to the people of Mandur who have been protesting against the dumping of Bangalore's garbage in their backyard.
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Bangalore Says Enough is Enough on Garbage Crisis
It appears to be crisis time once again for Bangalore's garbage management - or rather lack of management. Back in 2012,
-
Is Bangalore on the Verge of Another Garbage Crisis?
Back in 2012, Bangalore faced a garbage crisis that made the life of its residents difficult - and also made international headlines.
-
Bangalore's baby steps at waste segregation
The love Bangaloreans have for their city has not extended to keeping it clear of mounds of garbage. They remain reluctant to segregate waste at the source - a practice followed by people in cities across the world - despite the cajoling and threat of penalties by civic authorities.
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Garbage row: High Court warns Karnataka government of contempt action
Criticising the state government for not taking action on its directive over garbage disposal in the city, Karnataka High Court today warned it would initiate contempt proceedings if the corporation and pollution authorities failed to come out with a plan in two days.
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Bangalore garbage crisis: Karnataka High Court questions municipal authority
The Karnataka High Court has warned Bangalore's civic body, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), that it would be superseded if it finds that politics is being played while dealing with the garbage issue in the city. This is the second rap from the court in less than three weeks to do the clean-up act.
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After the rain, garbage and muck on Bangalore streets
Temperatures in Bangalore may have dropped after Wednesday's rain; however its garbage problem has now resurfaced. Locals have once again complained that garbage hasn't been picked since the last few days up in many localities, creating a mess.
-
Garbage-free Bangalore by Monday, promise authorities
The BJP-ruled Bangalore civic administration has promised to rid country's IT hub from thousands of tonnes of overflowing garbage by Monday but doubts persist as its hunt for land to dump it has not made much headway.
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Congress holds protests in Bangalore over delayed garbage disposal
The opposition party in Karnataka has decided to literally raise a stink over the week-long garbage disposal issue plaguing Bangalore city. Today, at least 60 Congress workers protested at the Minerva Circle near JC Road in Bangalore. They even burnt crackers on the roads, which led to traffic jams and ironically more garbage.
