The Latest Breaking News from Tushar Giri Nath

What is white topping of Bengaluru roads all about?

Karnataka cabinet has approved ₹1200 crore action plan for white topping of roads in the limits of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike.

The Hindu · Feb 5, 2024

Bengaluru hailed best ‘RRR’ city in State

Bengaluru chosen as best RRR city in State; Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs launched My Life, My Clean City campaign; BBMP set up 49 RRR plants; public gave used materials in large numbers; Municipal Administration Minister Rahim Khan issued certificate to BBMP; BBMP Chief Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath…

The Hindu · Jul 27, 2023

Civic body to regularise illegal OFCs after levying a heavy penalty

The civic body has taken up a survey of optic fibre cables (OFCs) to determine the illegally laid ones. Chief Civic Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath told reporters on Tuesday that Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar had directed the civic body to regularise the illegal OFCs after levying a hefty penalty.

The Hindu · Jul 18, 2023

With 63 teams, better understanding of waterways, BBMP all set for monsoon: Tushar Giri Nath

Ahead of monsoon, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has constituted 63 teams at multiple levels, besides setting up zonal-level integrated flood response centres. In an interview with The Hindu, Tushar Giri Nath, Chief Commissioner, BBMP said equipped with a better understanding of waterways, remodelling of stormwater drains, anti-encroachment drive, and…

The Hindu · Jun 1, 2023

Police book car driver, civic agency engineers following drowning of IT staffer at Bengaluru underpass

BENGALURU: Police have registered a case against the engineers of the Bengaluru civic agency and the car driver who took the vehicle into the flooded underpass in the city leading to the death of a 22-year-old IT staffer and endangering the lives of five other family members of the victim,…

The Times of India · May 22, 2023

K.R. Circle underpass usually floods with rains, but no solution found yet

Underpass at K.R. Circle is usually waterlogged during heavy rains and the traffic police block access to the underpass by placing barricades

The Hindu · May 21, 2023

BBMP monitoring UPI digital bribes to voters, says District Election Officer Tushar Giri Nath

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Chief Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath, who is also the Bengaluru City District Election Officer, said there have been no cases of alleged digital bribes found in the city so far. He was anwering questions on the Karnataka assembly elections and preparations by the BBMP at…

The Hindu · May 2, 2023

Hole in Sumanahalli flyover: BBMP to study all 47 flyovers

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The Hindu · Sep 22, 2022

Second highest rain this monsoon in last 51 years: Bengaluru civic body chief

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Chief Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath on Monday said that the monsoon rain received this year is the second highest in the city since 1971

The Hindu · Sep 5, 2022

Remaining potholes will be filled at the earliest, says BBMP Chief Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has maintained that around 1,500 potholes on major roads, main roads of the wards, and others in the city will be filled at the earliest

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2022