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Mehak Luthra

🚝 Corridor 2 for suburban rail project

Bengaluru October 4, 2022

Civil works on Corridor 2 (Baiyyapanahalli - Chikkabanavara) of the Bengaluru suburban rail project are set to start in a few days, awaiting clearance of trees in the way.

👛 BBMP gets ₹350 crores to flood-proof city

Bengaluru October 4, 2022

The Karnataka government has sanctioned ₹350 crores to the civic body for carrying out projects to flood-proof Bengaluru.

🚑 QR codes for emergencies at traffic junctions

Bengaluru October 4, 2022

The BBMP and City Traffic Police have collaborated with Manipal Hospitals to put up QR codes across the city at major traffic junctions for medical emergencies.

🛣️ Bengaluru to Vijayawada in 5 hours

Bengaluru September 30, 2022

The central government has proposed a new highway between Bengaluru and Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh that will cut the travel time from 11 to 5 hours.

💓 73 schoolchildren found to have cardiac issues

Bengaluru September 30, 2022

A medical check-up revealed that at least 73 government schoolchildren suffer from heart ailments in Bengaluru.