Electronic City News current

March 2019

17 March 2019
Mother, two sons end lives
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2019/mar/17/mother-two-sons-end-lives-in-bengaluru-1952119.html
in Dodda Thoguru, Electronic City

16 March 2019
Sex, lies, videotape and now threats
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/crime/sex-lies-videotape-and-now-threats/articleshow/68432309.cms
24-year-old techie had approached the Begur police

15 March 2019
This Techie Has Singlehandedly Cleaned 14 Acres of a Lake!
https://www.thebetterindia.com/175124/bengaluru-lake-clean-hero-environment-india-2/
Venugopal, an ECitizen, has cleaned the Maragondanahalli Lake

15 March 2019
Mercedes-Benz owner finds to his shock that someone is driving around in a car similar to his
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/cover-story/mercedes-benz-owner-finds-to-his-shock-that-someone-is-driving-around-in-a-car-similar-to-his/articleshow/68433082.cms
Begur resident perplexed

14 March 2019
Woman spurred lynching of driver
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/crime/woman-spurred-lynching-of-driver/articleshow/68398312.cms
Radheshyam (24) was killed by mob fury on Ananthnagar Road, Hebbagodi

14 March 2019
Electronic City residents threaten to shun polls over stench from waste plant
https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/electronic-city-residents-b-luru-threaten-shun-polls-over-stench-waste-plant-98332
E-City Phase II residents demand Chikkanagamangala plant be closed

14 March 2019
Boy landed under truck due to car driver's laxity
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/boy-landed-under-truck-due-to-car-drivers-laxity/articleshow/68421084.cms
in Ananthnagar, Hebbagodi

13 March 2019
Truck driver who ran over child beaten to death by mob
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/truck-driver-who-ran-over-child-beaten-to-death-by-mob/articleshow/68381384.cms
on Vinayak Nagar Main Road around 6pm

12 March 2019
Child marriage stopped in the nick of time
https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/120319/bengaluru-child-marriage-stopped-in-the-nick-of-time.html
accused, Ganesh, a resident of GK Layout in Electronic City

11 March 2019
Panchayat initiative breathes new life into government school
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2019/mar/11/panchayat-initiative-breathes-new-life-into-government-school-1949436.html
Makkala Mane a pre-school at Marasur, offers free education and transport!

13 March 2019
Truck driver who ran over child beaten to death by mob
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/truck-driver-who-ran-over-child-beaten-to-death-by-mob/articleshow/68381384.cms
on Vinayak Nagar Main Road around 6pm

08 March 2019
Residents fume over Cauvery water delay
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/residents-fume-over-cauvery-722130.html
in Bommanahalli zone

07 March 2019
Get robots to prevent manual scavenging
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/get-robots-to-prevent-manual-scavenging/article26453773.ece
suggests Jagadish Hiremani, member, National Safai Karamchari Commission

06 March 2019
Inquiry ordered into government land purchase by Deve Gowda's son Ramesh
https://www.mynation.com/india-news/inquiry-ordered-into-government-land-purchase-deve-gowda-son-hd-ramesh-karnataka-pnxy8e
1.26 acres of government land was illegally acquired by Ramesh

05 March 2019
BMTC launches new routes connecting Sarjapur Road with E-City
http://bengaluru.citizenmatters.in/bmtc-new-routes-sarjapur-road-e-city-residents-need-33437
505-R and 505-RA

05 March 2019
Bengaluru to get its first double-decker flyover
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bluru-to-get-its-first-double-decker-flyover/articleshow/68247324.cms
Hebbal to Central Silk Board Junction

05 March 2019
48 hours after plumber’s death in sewer line, wife yet to hear from district authorities
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/48-hours-after-plumbers-death-in-sewer-line-wife-yet-to-hear-from-dist-authorities/articleshow/68261769.cms

05 March 2019
Daily wager dies of asphyxiation in manhole
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/daily-wager-dies-asphyxiation-721578.html
in Jai Hind school in Hongasandra

05 March 2019
Driver stalks, threatens woman employer with rape
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/crime/driver-stalks-threatens-woman-employer-with-rape/articleshow/68261256.cms
24 year old housewife, resident of Hongasandra

04 March 2019
Elevated corridor will cut through Central Business District
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/elevated-corridor-will-cut-through-cbd/article26427972.ece
22.12-km corridor from Baptist Hospital to Silk Board Junction

04 March 2019
Begur residents install tilting dustbins
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/begur-residents-install-721412.html
sponsored by the corporator of Begur ward, Anjanappa

February 2019

February 2019

28 February 2019
Begur-Koppa road to get e-toilets, bins
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/begur-koppa-road-to-get-e-toilets-bins/articleshow/68209609.cms
3 e-toilets and 12 dustbins to be installed

26 February 2019
BBMP wakes up to E-City Rising’s call
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/bbmp-wakes-up-to-e-city-risings-call/articleshow/68158826.cms
Randeep D, Special Commissioner interacted with the people in E-City

24 February 2019
Air show 2019: Jewellery, documents go up in smoke
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2019/feb/24/jewellery-documents-go-up-in-smoke-1942976.html
sad story of a resident of Singasandra

19 February 2019
Student cheated of Rs 50,000 while trying to get US dollars
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/student-cheated-of-rs-50k-while-trying-to-get-us-dollars/articleshow/68054467.cms
management student near Chandapura in Anekal taluk

18 February 2019
E-City rises against Solid Waste Management plant
https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/civic/stink-in-the-tale-e-city-rises-against-solid-waste-management-plant/articleshow/68039964.cms
Residents of Chikkanagamangala, Doddanagamangala, Electronic City Phase II

18 February 2019
Man hacked to death by friends
https://www.deccanherald.com/city/man-hacked-death-friends-719161.html
Deceased Lokesh C, resident of Bommasandra

February 2019

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