Bengaluru, March 26 (IANS) Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who is also Bengaluru Development Minister, on Thursday outlined an ambitious roadmap to decongest Bengaluru, including the development of a township at Bidadi, elevated corridors, tunnel roads, and expansion of Metro services, while responding to a discussion on Greater Bengaluru in the Legislative Assembly. Responding to BJP MLA S. Suresh Kumar’s suggestion to develop alternative cities outside Bengaluru, Shivakumar said th…
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Bengaluru, Jan 17 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party National Yuva Morcha President and Bengaluru South Lok Sabha Member Tejasvi Surya has opposed the decision of the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) to hike the fare and warned of protest.Addressing a press conference at his parliamentary residence in Bengaluru on Saturday, Surya stated that BMRC’s decision to increase the fare by 5 per cent in February is unacceptable.”Bengaluru Metro is now the most expensive metro in the country. A…
Bengaluru, Dec 22 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Monday said the state government is expanding the Metro network in Bengaluru to tackle traffic congestion, and by December 2027, a total of 175 km of Metro routes will be operational in the city.Addressing a press conference after reviewing Metro projects with officials at the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited) (BMRCL) office, Shivakumar, who is also the Bengaluru Urban Development Minister, said that at present, …