NewsRack: 'metro' news in 'Bangalore' topic for user divya

Cyclists campaign for safety on Bengaluru roads	4.6.2019	Citizen Matters
Though more Bengalureans are taking to cycling now, cyclists are highly unsafe on the roads. This Sunday, over 3000 cyclists rode on the streets, calling for motorists to keep them safe Though Bengalureans have taken to cycling increasingly over the years, the city roads have remained unsafe for cyclists. This Sunday, over 3000 cyclists participated in a ride, calling for motorists to keep cyclists safe on roads
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Bengaluru non-profit builds play spaces from scrap	30.5.2019	Citizen Matters, Bengaluru
As children's play spaces are shrinking, the non-profit Anthill Creations has been transforming government school playgrounds and open spaces in the city. Anthill uses scrap materials to build durable, innovative play structures
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Bengaluru Buzz: BWSSB assures water supply \| Citizens protest tree felling \| BBMP plans household medical waste disposal	27.5.2019	Citizen Matters, Bengaluru
BWSSB assures continued water supply, BBMP plans scientific disposal of household biomedical waste, citizens protest decision to axe over 600 trees for Metro - read more on what happened in Bengaluru over the past week
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Readers’ comments: Government and private agencies should be doing more to help Cyclone Fani victims	13.5.2019	Scroll.in - News that matters
Responses to articles on Scroll.in
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Bengaluru Buzz: NGT action to save lakes \| Draft policy to ease commute \| Action plan for air quality	13.5.2019	Citizen Matters
Action to be taken against encroachers of Kaikondarahalli lake buffer zone, sewage and rainwater to be diverted away from Bellandur lake, draft commute policy and new air quality action plan for Bengaluru - read more on what happened in the city over the past week
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BMRC to acquire church land for Metro, Tree Officer says not yet	12.5.2019	Citizen Matters, Bengaluru
The heritage All Saints Church is set to lose over 100 hundred trees and other structures to land acquisition for Metro rail. While BMRC announced that it will go ahead with the acquisition despite public protests, BBMP Tree Officer asserts that a decision can be taken only after an inspection report on tree felling, and public consultations
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Fani prompts changes in train, ferry services	4.5.2019	The Assam Tribune
Fani prompts changes in train, ferry services
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In Bengaluru, daily wage labourers are struggling to get even 10 days of work in a month	3.5.2019	Scroll.in
GST and demonetisation continue to hurt the livelihoods of workers in India’s IT hub.
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Bengaluru Buzz: Minimise tree felling for Metro, says HC \| Security upped after Lanka blasts \| HC stay on elevated corridor	29.4.2019	Citizen Matters
Last week, the High Court passed orders on two major concerns of Bengalureans - the elevated corridor project, and indiscriminate tree felling for Metro rail. Read more on this, and other happenings in the city over the past week
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Bengaluru Buzz: Low voter turnout \| HC upholds minimum wage hike in 34 industries \| Properties to be acquired in ORR for Metro	22.4.2019	Citizen Matters
Voter turnout in Bengaluru lower than in 2014 elections, High Court upholds state government's decision to increase minimum wages in 34 industries, properties being acquired for Metro ORR line - read more on what happened in Bengaluru over the past week
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11th Car set for Kolkata Metro flagged off by Union Secy. Housing and Urban D S Mishra	3.4.2019	Central Chronicle
Bengaluru, BEML Ltd., country’s premier Rail & Metro manufacturer delivered 11th Metro Car set to Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRCL) today. At a function held at BEML Complex here on Wednesday, Union Secretary Housing and Urban D S Mishra flagged off the Metro car set with BEML CMD Deepak Kumar Hota present. Speaking on the occasion, […]
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BMRCL penalised over construction in Kadugodi	2.4.2019	Hindu: Home
Had started construction in forest land without proper approval
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Why you don’t have a say in tree felling in Bengaluru	2.4.2019	Citizen Matters, Bengaluru
If more than 50 trees are to be axed for any project, authorities have to consult the public first, as per law. But how do authorities manage to avoid public consultations even when they axe hundreds of trees for mega projects?
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Namma Metro: Trees axed in Whitefield, compensatory planting in Uttara Kannada. Here’s why	1.4.2019	Citizen Matters, Bengaluru
Hundreds of trees in Bengaluru are being felled for Metro rail, but compensatory saplings are often planted outside the city, or maybe never. Officials do not keep track of the saplings or ensure their survival either
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1,131 properties to be affected by elevated corridor project	1.4.2019	Hindu: Home
Environmental impact assessment report says project needs 56.89 hectares of land
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That incredible lightness	31.3.2019	Hindu: Opinion
The exhausting dance in pursuit of social acceptance ought to end
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Metro to airport: BMRCL to get land from NHAI	31.3.2019	Hindu: Rx
NHAI had acquired 1.05 lakh sq. m of land for high-speed rail link to KIA
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Bengaluru Buzz: Encroachments in KR Market cleared \| Audit of dry waste collection centres \| Garbage dumped in Kundalahalli	30.3.2019	Citizen Matters, Bengaluru
Over 2000 encroachments cleared from KR Market for fire safety, Dry Waste Collection Centres to be audited soon, commuters protest against minimum balance hike on metro smart card - here's a recap of news from Bengaluru this week
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How Swachh Bharat remains a poor joke in Bengaluru	26.3.2019	Citizen Matters, Bengaluru
With elections round the corner, Modi's nationwide cleanliness campaign seems to be failing miserably in Bengaluru. What can citizens do to reclaim their clean and green spaces?
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NGT committee inspects Varthur lake \| Electric Vehicle charging stations in August \| Smart parking project	23.3.2019	Citizen Matters
Electric Vehicle charging stations and smart parking to be introduced soon, Ola taxis banned, and revelations from a surprise inspection of Varthur lake - read on for a recap of Bengaluru news this week
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