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Ramanagara renamed to Bengaluru South
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Ramanagara renamed to Bengaluru South

July 27, 2024

‘Ramanagara will revert to its original name by 2028’ Bengaluru: State Cabinet yesterday approved renaming the Ramanagara district to Bengaluru South. The renaming has gained political colour with JD(S) opposing the move. “We have decided to rename Ramanagara district as Bengaluru South. It is based on the demand of the people there. The Revenue Department…

Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway flooded; vehicles stranded
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Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway flooded; vehicles stranded

June 3, 2024

A repeat of March 2023 and August 2022 scenarios; no proper outlets for water to flow to drains, complain commuters Ramanagara: In a repeat of the harrowing experience faced by motorists on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway in March 2023 and August 2022, last evening’s rain once again caused severe flooding, blocking traffic for several hours. The…

Farmers’ protests erupt in Mandya, Ramanagara
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Farmers’ protests erupt in Mandya, Ramanagara

September 13, 2023

Mandya: Farmers and residents of Mandya, who have been grappling with insufficient rainfall, have strongly opposed the recommendation of the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC). The CWRC has suggested that Karnataka release 5,000 cubic feet of water daily to Tamil Nadu for the next 15 days. Protests erupted in Mandya and Ramanagara immediately after the…

Frequent accidents on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway: ADGP reviews road safety measures 
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Frequent accidents on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway: ADGP reviews road safety measures 

June 27, 2023

To hold meeting with NHAI, PWD, RTO and Health officials Ramanagara: In the wake of increasing accidents on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) – Traffic and Road Safety, Alok Kumar, conducted an inspection of the Expressway near Babasahibapalya in Bengaluru South Taluk this morning. The inspection covered the stretch from Kumbalagodu…

Fight over toll ends in toll plaza staff’s murder
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Fight over toll ends in toll plaza staff’s murder

June 6, 2023

Ramanagar: A fight over toll between the staff of a Toll Plaza and a group of youths ended in the murder of the toll plaza staff near Sheshagirihalli Toll Plaza in Ramanagar taluk on Sunday midnight. The deceased has been identified as Pavan Kumar (26), a resident of Karikal Tandya in Bengaluru South taluk. At…

Water-logging on Expressway leaves commuters enraged
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Water-logging on Expressway leaves commuters enraged

March 18, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Less than a week after it was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway witnessed water-logging this morning after slight overnight rains, leading to traffic snarls. The flooding near an underpass near Sangabasavanadoddi between Ramanagara and Bidadi led to chaos as vehicles were spotted stuck in traffic jams. The water remained stagnant…

Two city couples robbed on Expressway at knife-point
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Two city couples robbed on Expressway at knife-point

March 17, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: In a second incident of major robbery reported on the recently inaugurated Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway, four persons (two couples) from Mysuru city were robbed at knife-point between Devarahosahalli and Thittamaranahalli of Channapatna taluk, Ramanagara district. Though the incident occurred on Monday (Mar. 13) night it has come to light now, causing widespread concern about the…

How can entry to Maddur be in Ramanagara district?
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How can entry to Maddur be in Ramanagara district?

December 22, 2022

MLC Dinesh Gooligowda raises flaws in Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway in Council  New Delhi/Belagavi: Additional underpasses and subways on the Mysuru-Bengaluru 10-lane Expressway for vehicles to move and pedestrians to cross was raised in the Legislative Council yesterday by MLC Dinesh Gooligowda who said that the entry and exit points that have been facilitated at Nidaghatta are…

Yellow alert in Ramanagara for Sept. 5: Traffic on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway likely to be diverted
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Yellow alert in Ramanagara for Sept. 5: Traffic on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway likely to be diverted

September 4, 2022

JD(S) seeks CBI probe on corruption in the Expressway project; Ready for any inquiry, says Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha Mysore/Mysuru: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) and the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC)have issued a yellow alert in Ramanagara starting today afternoon till the evening of Monday, Sept. 5 predicting heavy to very heavy…

It’s raining misery in Ramanagara
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It’s raining misery in Ramanagara

August 29, 2022

Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway closed at Ramanagara. Road under water at many places. 50 bus passengers rescued. People climb on top of houses seeking help.  CM scheduled to do aerial survey. Ramanagara: Traffic along the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway was disrupted and slowed to a sluggish pace for hours at many places as roads were inundated due to incessant…

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