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Recent Press News on Electronic City
31 July 2016 The Hindu 
Lorry driver held for trying to bribe policemen
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/lorry-driver-held-for-trying-to-bribe-policemen/article8923503.ece
offered Rs.5000 to Attibele police

30 July 2016 The Hindu 
South East Bengaluru marooned
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-marooned/article8918125.ece
Hongasandra, Garvebhavi Palya, Hebbagodi, Bommasandra flooded

30 July 2016 Deccan Chronicle 

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/300716/seven-lakes-breach-banks-flooding-homes-roads-in-southeast-bengaluru.html
Begur, Hulimavu, Arakere, Madivala lakes

23 July 2016  
Proposal for 2 more lanes on elevated road
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/E-City-industries-association-proposes-2-more-lanes-on-elevated-road/articleshow/53348097.cms
as it is, the existing lanes are too narrow...

23 July 2016  
Infosys to hire fewer engineers from campuses
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/jobs/infosys-to-hire-fewer-engineers-from-campuses-after-slowdown-in-demand-for-it-services/articleshow/53346726.cms
after slowdown in demand for IT services

23 July 2016  
Human chain in HSR to claim right of way
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/Residents-gather-to-form-human-chain-in-HSR-Layout-area-to-claim-right-of-way/2016/07/23/article3543761.ece
Residents of Somasandrapalya, Haraluru, HSR Layout, Kudlu

23 July 2016  
Pedestrian dies in hit-and-run case
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/pedestrian-dies-in-hitandrun-case/article8887719.ece
container lorry ran over Babaji Mallik (57) in NICE Road

22 July 2016  
Notice to BBMP over waste unit
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Notice-to-BBMP-over-waste-unit/articleshow/53329940.cms
at Chikkanagamangala village, Anekal

22 July 2016  
JICA reviews BWSSB project for 110 villages
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/559452/jica-reviews-bwssb-project-110.html
on whether to fund the project or not

22 July 2016  
Sexual harassment complaint against Japanese boss, others
http://www.bangaloremirror.com/bangalore/others/Sexual-harassment-complaint-against-Japanese-boss-others/articleshow/53328302.cms
in Yokogawa, Electronic City

22 July 2016  
Youths thrashed for harassing girls
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/youths-thrashed-for-harassing-girls/article8883766.ece
in Beguru near Electronics City

21 July 2016 NIE 
Get out of our road, citizens tell builder
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/Get-out-of-our-road-citizens-tell-builder/2016/07/21/article3539066.ece
Residents of Harluru and Somasundarapalya protest against Sobha Daffodil Apartments.

20 July 2016  
Captured leopard found dead in Anekal
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/559006/captured-leopard-found-dead-anekal.html
Caught in Kaggalipura & released in Bannerghatta

July 2016  
Group tries to save 1,000-yr-old temple in Begur
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/Group-tries-to-save-1000-yr-old-temple-in-Begur/2016/07/19/article3535664.ece
original charm lost by colourful extensions

19 July 2016 The Hindu 
Techie commits suicide by jumping from eighth floor of office building
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/techie-commits-suicide-by-jumping-from-eighth-floor-of-office-building/article8869859.ece
from Genpact office in IT Park Eco Space, in HSR

July 2016  
Woman dies after school bus hits two-wheeler
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/woman-dies-after-school-bus-hits-twowheeler-driver-held/article8867770.ece
in HSR Layout. Greenwood High bus did not have speed governor.

July 2016  
BMTC set to revive wi-fi facility on 200 AC buses
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/BMTC-set-to-revive-wi-fi-facility-on-200-AC-buses/2016/07/18/article3534386.ece
in Electronic City, ITPL and BIA routes

17 July 2016 Deccan Herald 
Residents seek end to woes in Bommanahalli constituency
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/558413/residents-seek-end-woes-bommanahalli.html
leaders address interaction programme

16 July 2016 The Hindu 
Pipe dream becomes a reality
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/pipe-dream-becomes-a-reality/article8862079.ece
Residents of Singasandra, Manganammapalya, HSR Layout etc. can apply for piped gas

15 July 2016 The Hindu 
Boy electrocuted on terrace
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/boy-electrocuted-on-terrace/article8851895.ece
K. Advaith (11) was resident of Sadashivanagar in Anekal

14 July 2016 &TOInbsp;
Man tries to rescue teenager, drowns
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Man-tries-to-rescue-teenager-drowns/articleshow/53207340.cms
in Kalena Agrahara lake, off Bannerghatta Road

12 July 2016 Hindustan Times 
New US Bill seeks to curtail H1B hirings
http://www.hindustantimes.com/business-newspaper/new-us-bill-seeks-to-curtail-h-1b-hirings/story-JlfKUDARlCerhZnYfebedO.html
Will impact Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Tech Mahindra etc.

11 July 2016 Deccan Herald 
BBMP cancels 590 bogus khatas in Bommanahalli zone
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/557405/bbmp-cancels-590-bogus-khatas.html


10 July 2016 The Hindu 
Residents in Bommanahalli to get piped gas from August
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/residents-in-bommanahalli-to-get-piped-gas-from-august/article8830133.ece


10 July 2016 The Hindu 
Nigerian student snatches key, drives around city in cab
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/nigerian-student-snatches-key-drives-around-city-in-cab/article8830108.ece
arrested near toll gate on Hosur Road

09 July 2016 The Hindu 
Unbearable stench under flyover
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/unbearable-stench-under-flyover/article8826220.ece
stormwater drain blocked with silt and garbage

09 July 2016 The Hindu 
South zone reports most cases of dengue
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/south-zone-reports-most-cases-of-dengue/article8826210.ece
Jayanagar, highest with 35/190 confirmed cases

09 July 2016 NIE 
Rocky terrain hinders drainage project in HSR layout
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/Rocky-terrain-hinders-drainage-project-in-hsr-layout/2016/07/09/article3519983.ece
the last 300 metres prove tough

04 July 2016 Deccan Chronicle 
Neglected Basapura lake is dying in Bengaluru
http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/in-other-news/040716/neglected-basapura-lake-is-dying-in-bengaluru.html
plastic waste dump blocking the channel between Basapura and Begur lakes

01 July 2016 NIE 
Hospital wants Metro station named after itself
http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/Hospital-wants-Metro-station-named-after-itself/2016/07/01/article3507880.ece
BMRCL not to entertain request of Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Rd