Hulimavu Lake

Panel orders to clear lake encroachments

The Legislature Committee on Local Bodies and Panchayat Raj on Thursday ordered to clear the encroached areas on the Yele Mallappa Shetty and Hulimavu lakes.

12 December 2019, 20:41 IST

Panel orders to clear lake encroachments

12 December 2019, 20:41 IST

Hulimavu Lake breach: More in store

Decades of unchecked lake encroachment have had the city’s once famed green ecosystem in shambles. Unregulated pollution even sparks fire on water, inviting global attention. Last week’s flash floods after the Hulimavu lake’s bund breach has added a new dimension to the issue.

30 November 2019, 05:25 IST

Hulimavu Lake breach: More in store

30 November 2019, 05:25 IST

Residents on periphery of lakes wary and anxious

The dramatic deluge after the Hulimavu lake breach has left lakhs of Bengalureans residing near lakes wary and anxious. That over 300 households could be flooded in a flash has left them with a sense of deep unease. Here are a few voices from across the city articulating that fear.

30 November 2019, 03:22 IST

Residents on periphery of lakes wary and anxious

30 November 2019, 03:22 IST

Hulimavu: Committee for action against erring officials

The House Committee on Lakes has recommended action against officials responsible for the Hulimavu Lake breach.

28 November 2019, 19:04 IST

Hulimavu: Committee for action against erring officials

28 November 2019, 19:04 IST

BBMP lodges complaint against firm for lake grab

Layout in lake

27 November 2019, 20:12 IST

BBMP lodges complaint against firm for lake grab

27 November 2019, 20:12 IST

Civic authorities hard at work to prevent epidemics

Civic officials are concerned that the stagnant water in the areas might trigger flu and other infections, just when dengue cases are reducing in the city.

27 November 2019, 19:20 IST

Civic authorities hard at work to prevent epidemics

27 November 2019, 19:20 IST

BBMP opposition leader slams body for lake breaches

BBMP Opposition leader Abdul Wajid has slammed the administration for three lake breaches in two months.

27 November 2019, 19:18 IST

BBMP opposition leader slams body for lake breaches

27 November 2019, 19:18 IST

HC orders Karnataka govt to probe Hulimavu Lake breach

Justice Oka directed the Palike and BDA to ensure that the lakes in their limits have proper safety walls and ensure their protection.

27 November 2019, 19:08 IST

HC orders Karnataka govt to probe Hulimavu Lake breach

27 November 2019, 19:08 IST

Karnataka HC asks govt to inquire Hulimavu Lake breach

Advocate GR Mohan submitted an interim application during the hearing and sought direction to the state government and the BBMP on breach of lake that resulted in large-scale damages and displaced hundreds of families.

27 November 2019, 08:34 IST

Karnataka HC asks govt to inquire Hulimavu Lake breach

27 November 2019, 08:34 IST

BBMP to compensate only 156 families in Hulimavu

BBMP commissioner BH Anil Kumar said only 156 poor households will be compensated. “Those living in the apartments are economically stronger and suffered damage of their vehicles (in the flooding),” the commissioner said.

26 November 2019, 20:14 IST

BBMP to compensate only 156 families in Hulimavu

26 November 2019, 20:14 IST