Bangalore Mayor

The BJP boycotted the election for the 51st Mayor of Bengaluru saying there were voters on the list who did not live in Bengaluru - a requirement for being eligible to vote. The Congress denies this as they celebrate their new mayor, Sampath Raj.

As part of a new Bengaluru Rising initiative, 10000 people have been questioned across the city to understand what their biggest civic concerns are - and to convey those priorities to the city's mayor and corporators.

Manjunath Narayana Reddy of the Congress is Bengaluru's new Mayor. In a close contest today, he edged out the BJP's Manjunath Raju by just three votes.

Karnataka High Court granted a one week stay to proceedings against City Mayor Venkatesh Murthy and his wife in a case filed by Bangalore Metropolitan Task Force against them for alleged illegal allotment of "Bagair Hukum" (government) land to them. Justice H N Nagamohan Das stayed the proceedings in the case filed by BMTF.

Kathriguppe corporator D Venkatesh Murthy of BJP was on Thursday unanimously elected as Mayor of the Bruhut Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and Padmanabha Nagar ward corporator L Srinivas his deputy.

Bangalore might be making headlines as its first official surrogate baby is set to join his legal parents in the USA this weekend, but city officials refuse to accept this trend and a war of words has broken out between the medical fraternity and Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) officials.

With sky walks and underpasses turning into regular urinals in the city, members of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) council have begun cracking the whip to warn that unzipping in public places can lead to embarrassment. Deputy Mayor S Harish, who of late has been dogged in controversy, has been applauded by all quarters for the move t...

The upcoming BBMP council polls to elect mayor and deputy mayor for a one-year term on April 29, is almost upon us.This time around, however, the city will not get to see a graduate mayor if either of the two women in the fray for the post wins.The mayor's post is reserved for a woman from the Scheduled Caste, according to insiders. Of the two cont...

The BJP boycotted the election for the 51st Mayor of Bengaluru saying there were voters on the list who did not live in Bengaluru - a requirement for being eligible to vote. The Congress denies this as they celebrate their new mayor, Sampath Raj.

As part of a new Bengaluru Rising initiative, 10000 people have been questioned across the city to understand what their biggest civic concerns are - and to convey those priorities to the city's mayor and corporators.

Manjunath Narayana Reddy of the Congress is Bengaluru's new Mayor. In a close contest today, he edged out the BJP's Manjunath Raju by just three votes.

Karnataka High Court granted a one week stay to proceedings against City Mayor Venkatesh Murthy and his wife in a case filed by Bangalore Metropolitan Task Force against them for alleged illegal allotment of "Bagair Hukum" (government) land to them. Justice H N Nagamohan Das stayed the proceedings in the case filed by BMTF.

Kathriguppe corporator D Venkatesh Murthy of BJP was on Thursday unanimously elected as Mayor of the Bruhut Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and Padmanabha Nagar ward corporator L Srinivas his deputy.

Bangalore might be making headlines as its first official surrogate baby is set to join his legal parents in the USA this weekend, but city officials refuse to accept this trend and a war of words has broken out between the medical fraternity and Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) officials.

With sky walks and underpasses turning into regular urinals in the city, members of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) council have begun cracking the whip to warn that unzipping in public places can lead to embarrassment. Deputy Mayor S Harish, who of late has been dogged in controversy, has been applauded by all quarters for the move t...

The upcoming BBMP council polls to elect mayor and deputy mayor for a one-year term on April 29, is almost upon us.This time around, however, the city will not get to see a graduate mayor if either of the two women in the fray for the post wins.The mayor's post is reserved for a woman from the Scheduled Caste, according to insiders. Of the two cont...