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Mehak Luthra

๐Ÿ“ˆ Enforcement drives havenโ€™t curbed high bus fares

Special drives carried out by the Transport Department to curb skyrocketing bus fares during festive seasons have not made any impact in the past.

๐Ÿ›‘ Floods resulting from lack of coordination

The lack of coordination between different civic bodies has been blamed for the Bengaluru floods in different parts of the city.

๐Ÿ—๏ธ 90-metre aerial ladder in Bengaluru

After Mumbai, Bengaluru becomes the second city in India to get a 90-metre aerial ladder platform for rescue services.

๐ŸŽ‡ Crackers for two hours a day

The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) released a circular stating that the bursting of firecrackers during Diwali will be allowed only for two hours a day.

๐Ÿ‘ฎ Traffic cop fines another cop

A traffic police officer of RT Nagar booked another police personnel for wearing a half helmet which has been prohibited in the city.