Electronic City Schools
February 2018 Press News on Electronic City
27 February 2018 The Hindu 
BMRCL floats tender for Silk Board - K.R. Puram line
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/bmrcl-floats-tender-for-silk-board-kr-puram-line/article22869584.ece
20-km elevated corridor with 13 stations @ 1229 Cr

27 February 2018 Bangalore Mirror 
Serial rapist commits suidide in Central Jail
http://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/crime/bangalore/crime/serial-rapist-psycho-jaishankar-commits-suicide-at-parappana-agrahara/articleshow/63091780.cms
Psysho Jaishankar, in Parappana Agrahara jail

26 February 2018 Economic Times 
Indian Americans hold rally for Green Card reform
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/visa-and-immigration/indian-americans-hold-rally-for-green-card-reform-in-it-hub-of-seattle/articleshow/63085403.cms
in IT hub Seattle, seeking HR392 Bill

25 February 2018 TOI 
5 / 198 wards record waste segregation levels above 80%
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/only-5-of-198-wards-record-waste-segregation-levels-above-80/articleshow/63061194.cms
Bommanahalli (62%), Bengaluru South (54%)

23 February 2018 Deccan Herald 
45 Bellandur apartments want STP exemption
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/661034/day-2-kspcb-hearing-45.html
KSPBC issued notices for letting sewage into lake

22 February 2018 Bangalore Mirror 
Man stabbed and hacked to death in crowded BMTC bus
http://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/crime/bangalore/crime/man-stabbed-and-hacked-to-death-in-crowded-bmtc-bus/articleshow/63018840.cms
near Konappana Agrahara, on Hosur Road

20 February 2018 Economic Times 
Metro Phase 3 bypasses crowded areas
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/railways/bengaluru-metro-phase-3-bypasses-crowded-areas/articleshow/62993430.cms
Ibluru-Carmelaram, Bommasandra-Attibele connectivity omitted !

19 February 2018 Economic Times 
With no land for depot, Bengaluru's metro phase II in limbo
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/railways/with-no-land-for-depot-bengalurus-metro-phase-ii-in-limbo/articleshow/62978609.cms
most of 30 acres in Hebbagodi belongs to Gopalan Enterprises

15 February 2018 Bangalore Mirror 
4 dead, many trapped in building collapse
http://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/bangalore/others/5-storied-death-trap/articleshow/62937311.cms
in Jail Road at Kasavanahalli

14 February 2018 Deccan Herald 
In 1 year, 21 deaths on Hosur Road
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/659582/in-1-year-21-deaths.html
10 km between Silk Board Flyover to Electronic City

12 February 2018  
Man dies as car topples on NICE Road
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/659058/man-dies-car-topples-nice.html
near Bannerghatta Road

12 February 2018  
TAKE WASTE PROCESSING ELSEWHERE
http://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/bangalore/others/take-waste-processing-elsewhere-say-bengalurus-hsr-layout-residents/articleshow/62876491.cms
deand HSR layout residents

10 February 2018  
Metro work on Bannerghatta Road slows down traffic
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/metro-work-on-bannerghatta-road-slows-down-traffic/articleshow/62857743.cms
work on Gottigere-Nagawara line, has begun

09 February 2018  
7,500-tonne ticking garbage bomb gets residents worried
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/7500-tonne-ticking-garbage-bomb-gets-residents-worried/articleshow/62846853.cms
KCDC plant in Kudlu, HSR Layout

09 February 2018  
Ragpicker detained for killing minor
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/ragpicker-detained-for-killing-minor/article22708643.ece
Mohammed Khayuum (10) was killed and dumped near Hosa Road market

09 February 2018  
It's Namma Bengaluru for leopards
http://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/bangalore/others/its-namma-bengaluru-for-leopards-too/articleshow/62840284.cms


09 February 2018  
Flyers bid goodbye to traffic jams and take heli taxis instead
http://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/cover-story/flyers-can-bid-goodbye-to-traffic-jams-and-take-heli-taxis-instead/articleshow/62842004.cms
road to heli pads may get jammed ;-)

09 February 2018  
Drivers say no to unnecessary honking
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/658499/drivers-say-no-unnecessary-honking.html
campaign by Young Indians

07 February 2018 NIE 
18-yr-old loses life in hit-and-run case
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2018/feb/07/18-yr-old-loses-life-in-hit-and-run-case-1769496.html
Pradeep Kumar, resident of Hebbagodi was hit near Kudlu gate flyover

07 February 2018 Bangalore Mirror 
Professor loses his cool and smashes student's cell after multiple warnings
http://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/cover-story/phone-pe-charcha/articleshow/62811831.cms
in PESIT South campus

06 February 2018  
Doubling Hosur line: Over 20 lakh to benefit
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/658066/doubling-hosur-line-over-20.html


05 February 2018  
Infosys executive by day, and snakes-wildlife specialist in free time
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/meet-sathisha-infosys-executive-by-day-and-snakes-wildlife-specialist-in-free-time/articleshow/62785815.cms
Sathisha (52) manages infrastructure at the Infosys campus in Mysuru

04 February 2018  
Don't take God's name to grab government land
http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2018/feb/04/dont-take-gods-name-to-grab-government-land-says-karnataka-high-court-1768119.html
HC to Sri Sadguru Saibaba Charitable Trust located in Hulimangala

04 February 2018  
BBMP TO WRITE TO IIM-B FOR LAND
http://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/civic/bbmp-to-write-to-iim-b-for-land/articleshow/62781760.cms
for widening of the Bannerghatta Road

03 February 2018 The Hindu 
Body of high school student found in lake
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/body-of-high-school-student-found-in-lake/article22645425.ece
near Basapura. 14 year old girl, resided with her aunt in Begur

03 February 2018 Deccan Chronicle 
BMTC discounts for KIA-bound passengers
https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/030218/bmtc-discounts-for-kia-bound-passengers
15% discount for groups from BIA to E-City

03 February 2018 NIE 
Shops on Madiwala Road: Residents move court
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2018/feb/03/shops-on-madiwala-road-residents-move-court-1767592.html
petition against UDD and BBMP