CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Cow eating plastic!
We spotted this cow, among many, eating plastic from a roadside garbage mound in Jakkasandra, near HSR Layout. It’s about time, we said ‘no’ to plastic and blackspots.
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Final clean up of HSR Outer Ring Road tomorrow! You can be part of it too!
We had written about how the secondary collection point on HSR service road near BDA flyover was the source of anger from residents for many years now. Well, the good news is that the point has shifted to below the BDA flyover, much to everyone’s relief. However, the service roads are left in a bad … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Anti Corruption Bureau raids BBMP office in Bommanahalli
The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) of the state government has raided the BBMP office in Bommanahalli on Begur Road. The raids are going on as we write this. The Joint Commissioner of Bommanahalli and other senior officials of Bommanahalli are being questioned in a closed door meeting, according to our sources. HSR Layout comes under … Read more
TODAY & TOMORROW: Standup Comedies rule HSR Layout
Standup comedies rule HSR Layout this weekend. Here are the ones lined up this evening and tomorrow evening. Relax and unwind this weekend with any or all these events being organised by different outlets in HSR Layout. Old Wine and New Jokes Feb 7, Thursday, 8pm Hindi, English 1hr 30mins Grapevine, 22nd Cross, 14th Main, … Read more
Sector 1 housewife alleges dowry harassment
A 30-year-old housewife in Sector 1 has filed a dowry harassment case against her husband and in-laws at the HSR Layout police station. According to the complaint given on January 31, 2019, the resident of 24th main has alleged that her 30-year-old husband Dinesh Chandra and his family members Sitadevi (50), Hanuman (54), Tara and … Read more
HSR pub shutdown by excise department
In a move that was pending for over a year, the excise department has shutdown the Hangover pub on 17th Cross in Sector 1. It is learnt that the action was taken after the Lokayukta ordered the shutdown when residents HE Chandrashekar and BN Ravichandra Reddy of Federation of HSR Residents Welfare Association petitioned the … Read more
Basement shop shutdowns: BBMP going ‘slow’ to allow tenants to vacate on their own
The crackdown on basement shops in HSR Layout is temporarily halted to give time for tenants to vacate on their own.
Found a new stray dog on the street? It could be illegally relocated
For many months now, a few dog lovers of Bangalore, including HSR Layout, are concerned that over 70 stray dogs gradually vanished from the streets. One dog lover even confronted one vehicle that had come at night to take away the dogs. There is a police complaint at HSR police station regarding this, and we … Read more
Bescom pole sparking damages electronic equipment in HSR Layout
Frequent voltage fluctuations are becoming a daily affair in HSR Layout as Bescom’s new transformers are turning out to be non – starters.
Saturday events: Math adventure for kids & standup comedies
STANDUP COMEDY It’s a Laughing Matter 8pm-9.30pm True Bleu Restocafe, True Bleu Restocafe #89, 1st floor, 17th Cross Road, Sector 4, HSR Layout Rs 199 A Hinglish stand-up comedy night where you don’t take anything seriously, seriously. True Bleu in association with The Blackbuck Comedy brings you a night of stand-up comedy where sports, politics, … Read more
The nail mafia rears its ugly head again!
If you find nails sprayed on flyover, main roads and cross roads across HSR Layout and on Outer Ring Road, know this. The nail mafia is alive and well. And they are targetting bikers and old car owners who don’t have tubeless tyres. They want your vehicles to get punctured, so you make use of … Read more
State of birds at BDA Complex
The BDA Complex is facing demolition. The infrastructure is in a dilapidated state and the birds have no water to drink.