Largest Septic Tank In Bengaluru, Says Report On City's Bellandur Lake
Bangalore News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Thursday June 14, 2018
Bengaluru's Bellandur lake has become the largest septic tank in the city due to "sheer callousness and indifference", according to a damning report from a committee mandated by the National Green Tribunal or Green Court, adding that there was "not even one millilitre" of clean water in the lake.
Smoke Billows From Bellandur Lake After Fire Doused
Bangalore News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 20, 2018
Black smoke continued to billow from the Bellandur lake on Saturday, hours after a huge fire close to a nearby Army firing range was doused in a massive operation involving more than 5,000 armymen and fire fighters.
In Bengaluru, 5,000 Armymen Fought Raging Fire At Bellandur Lake
Bangalore News | Edited by Abhimanyu Bose | Friday January 19, 2018
At Bengaluru's 1,000-acre Bellandur Lake, infamous for pollution and toxic foam, a massive fire broke out this afternoon. It took more than 5,000 army personnel and fire-fighting equipment to bring the fire that raged for seven hours under control.
Bengaluru's Bellandur Lake Catches Fire Again, Thick Smoke Engulfs Area
Karnataka News | Edited by Ipsita Sarkar | Sunday May 7, 2017
Bengaluru's Bellandur Lake caught fire again today, with a thick smoke engulfing the entire area. Details of the incident are still emerging.
CCTVs On Guard At Bengaluru's Frothing, Flaming Bellandur Lake
Bangalore News | Edited by Shuchi Shukla | Wednesday April 26, 2017
A walloping from the country's top green court appears to have worked- after years of inaction, Bengaluru's largest lake, Bellandur, a fixture in the headlines because of its regular frothing and flaming, is being cleaned.
Opinion: Bengaluru's Lake On Fire Caused By Apathetic Government
Opinion | Rajeev Chandrasekhar | Saturday February 18, 2017
The latest incident of Bellandur Lake catching fire and billowing toxic fumes is yet another episode of the recurring nightmare stalking the citizens of the area and Bengaluru. Two years ago, two separate incidents of fire, caused by industrial effluents in the water had caught the attention of even the BBC, all visible examples of the government's...
Blog: We Can Launch 104 Satellites, But We Can't Fix Bengaluru's Lake?
Blog | Daina Emmanuel | Friday February 17, 2017
We are in a country which has launched 104 satellites in one shot, setting a world record. Is it too much to ask for?
Bengaluru Lake On Fire: Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Others React On Twitter
Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli | Friday February 17, 2017
Bengaluru's Bellandur Lake is once again in the news and all over social media. The lake burst into flames at around 4 pm last evening and led to thick clouds of smoke that severely hit traffic. While officials claim the fire was put out within half an hour, pictures and videos of the lake enveloped in thick smoke have been circulating on social me...
Opinion: As Bengaluru Lake Burns, The Villain Is Obvious
Opinion | Pavan Srinath | Friday February 17, 2017
Bellandur Lake's sickness is a symptom of what is happening to Bengaluru - it has become an orphan city that is passed from shelter to shelter, exploited by all, and nursed by none.
Bellandur Lake On Fire, Toxic Smoke Leaves Bengaluru Angry And Stunned
Bangalore News | NDTV News Desk | Friday February 17, 2017
A fire erupted at 4 pm yesterday on Bellandur Lake in Bengaluru, causing drivers to swerve dangerously.
Largest Septic Tank In Bengaluru, Says Report On City's Bellandur Lake
Bangalore News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Thursday June 14, 2018
Bengaluru's Bellandur lake has become the largest septic tank in the city due to "sheer callousness and indifference", according to a damning report from a committee mandated by the National Green Tribunal or Green Court, adding that there was "not even one millilitre" of clean water in the lake.
Smoke Billows From Bellandur Lake After Fire Doused
Bangalore News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 20, 2018
Black smoke continued to billow from the Bellandur lake on Saturday, hours after a huge fire close to a nearby Army firing range was doused in a massive operation involving more than 5,000 armymen and fire fighters.
In Bengaluru, 5,000 Armymen Fought Raging Fire At Bellandur Lake
Bangalore News | Edited by Abhimanyu Bose | Friday January 19, 2018
At Bengaluru's 1,000-acre Bellandur Lake, infamous for pollution and toxic foam, a massive fire broke out this afternoon. It took more than 5,000 army personnel and fire-fighting equipment to bring the fire that raged for seven hours under control.
Bengaluru's Bellandur Lake Catches Fire Again, Thick Smoke Engulfs Area
Karnataka News | Edited by Ipsita Sarkar | Sunday May 7, 2017
Bengaluru's Bellandur Lake caught fire again today, with a thick smoke engulfing the entire area. Details of the incident are still emerging.
CCTVs On Guard At Bengaluru's Frothing, Flaming Bellandur Lake
Bangalore News | Edited by Shuchi Shukla | Wednesday April 26, 2017
A walloping from the country's top green court appears to have worked- after years of inaction, Bengaluru's largest lake, Bellandur, a fixture in the headlines because of its regular frothing and flaming, is being cleaned.
Opinion: Bengaluru's Lake On Fire Caused By Apathetic Government
Opinion | Rajeev Chandrasekhar | Saturday February 18, 2017
The latest incident of Bellandur Lake catching fire and billowing toxic fumes is yet another episode of the recurring nightmare stalking the citizens of the area and Bengaluru. Two years ago, two separate incidents of fire, caused by industrial effluents in the water had caught the attention of even the BBC, all visible examples of the government's...
Blog: We Can Launch 104 Satellites, But We Can't Fix Bengaluru's Lake?
Blog | Daina Emmanuel | Friday February 17, 2017
We are in a country which has launched 104 satellites in one shot, setting a world record. Is it too much to ask for?
Bengaluru Lake On Fire: Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Others React On Twitter
Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli | Friday February 17, 2017
Bengaluru's Bellandur Lake is once again in the news and all over social media. The lake burst into flames at around 4 pm last evening and led to thick clouds of smoke that severely hit traffic. While officials claim the fire was put out within half an hour, pictures and videos of the lake enveloped in thick smoke have been circulating on social me...
Opinion: As Bengaluru Lake Burns, The Villain Is Obvious
Opinion | Pavan Srinath | Friday February 17, 2017
Bellandur Lake's sickness is a symptom of what is happening to Bengaluru - it has become an orphan city that is passed from shelter to shelter, exploited by all, and nursed by none.
Bellandur Lake On Fire, Toxic Smoke Leaves Bengaluru Angry And Stunned
Bangalore News | NDTV News Desk | Friday February 17, 2017
A fire erupted at 4 pm yesterday on Bellandur Lake in Bengaluru, causing drivers to swerve dangerously.
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