I m planning to get aligners from toothsi I m planning to get aligners from toothsi.Is that worth the hype and any complications.? 4 2 replies
How is the BSNL service in the Bangalore ? With recent hikes in the Airtel/Jio price and Airtel eliminating the data packs with existing validity I am think of switching to Bsnl. I saw their plans and they looks reasonable but I am not sure if service is up to the mark. My data usage is very limited as I have broadband at home and office. If anyone is using the Bsnl I would like to know following: 1. How is call quality? 2. Is 4g available ? If yes how is the speed. I mostly use google... 5 1 replies
What is the purpose of BBMP cleaners if they'll throw the collected garbage in an empty site? I have a video, but can't post. Can I send it to a BBMP email or something (don't have twitter) If BBMP cleaners will come, sweeper the edge of the road, collect trash in their bag and then dump it over an empty site, what's their purpose? And everyone else will think this is the people littering when it's the govt cleaners instead. They will make an entire trashpile and that encourages passerbys to throw their diapers and such Are they not given instructions or is that their instruction?... 5 1 replies
Water crisis imminent in 80 Bengaluru wards by February 2025: Study Water crisis imminent in 80 Bengaluru wards by February 2025: Study 5 2 replies
Marriage Certificate Process in Bengaluru I am looking to get an official marriage certificate done in Bangalore. I tried the online route 3 times but every time it was rejected due to some weird reasoning about marriage photo not being appropriate. Other documents are all fine such as address proof in Bangalore etc. Has anyone got their marriage certificate done through the online process before? What proof points did they need (especially as marriage photo and invitation card)? Is there an easy offline process for the same? The reason I want to go online... 1 1 replies
Story of how I got my DL, 80% online :) Just here to share the experience so that it can be helpful for others. I have had a two-wheeler (MCWOG) DL since 2014, however, I was looking to apply for a 4 wheeler (LMV) DL online and learnt to drive from my friends/family over the years but was still a beginner. 1. Applied online for LL, and submitted all necessary documents and LL application in the Parivahan portal. However, I had a lot of confusion if I should go to the Jayanagar RTO for Scrutiny and pending verification, but... 2 12 replies
Weather alert Bangalureans cn brace for rains. Met dept has forecast light rains and misty conditions for abt a week beginning 30th jan. Hope everyone gets adequately prepared. 2 5 replies
K.R Puram - ORR traffic - 28th Jan 6.30 AM Absolutely no traffic, covered 16kms in 25mins. Maybe they are wrapping up the Girder work early. 1 2 replies
Is this a scam? I am 19F who currently took my first drop year for the NEET examination.One day after I finished my coaching classes and I was waiting for a bus, a random dude stopped his vehicle (bike) on the main road and asked me “Akka do you have 150 Rs,I need to reach my office”. I told him that I’m waiting for a bus and that I didn’t carry any cash.Then he continued to ask me if I had gpay or phone pay which I told I didn’t have (I actually... 3 19 replies
Annoying men on Church Street/MG Road/Brigade Road Who are these annoying men on Church Street, Brigade Road etc. who pounce at unsuspecting women with "Hiiii, how are you? Are you from Bangalore?" What are they selling? Yelled at 2 of them on Church Street today for doing that to me. Why do these guys think it's okay to stop random women on the road and start talking to them like they know them? This is India. An extremely unsafe country for women. We do not want to be approached by over-friendly, creepy men on streets. Next... 2 20 replies
Four illegal Bangladeshi immigrants including 3 women held in Bengaluru Illegal immigrants in HSR! 1 9 replies
PSA: Delivery Boys Stealing Shoes — Stay Vigilant! It seems to be a growing trend in Bangalore, and possibly other cities, for delivery boys to steal footwear while delivering packages/food. This has happened twice in my building, but fortunately, they were caught both times. Just sharing this to raise awareness and remind everyone to stay alert. 2 6 replies
Hit a dog accidentally! On 23 January while on my way to the office a dog suddenly came in my way and I accidentally hit him. Nothing happened to me my bike went airborne and landed somehow. The dog ran and fell down on the other side of the road. This shook me and I went to check up on the dog I had no idea what to do in this situation. Called some of my friends and asked their help they told me some hospitals and vets. I rushed home and took... 4 19 replies
Today I got a street light fixed within 24 hours by BBMP There was a street light infront of my house which was not working from 1 week. So I decided to call 1533. They asked me my name, my address and my ward number. There are only two options tho. Kannada and English. I am a kannadiga so I had no problem. Well. I thought they won't fix my problems. But within 24 hours, they came with a bolero vehicle and got it fixed. No bribes or anything like that 2 8 replies
Bengaluru EV Showroom Fire: 10 Vehicles Destroyed, 20 Partially Damaged – VISUALS Bengaluru EV Showroom Fire: 10 Vehicles Destroyed, 20 Partially Damaged – VISUALS 1 8 replies
Illegal felling of Trees in a Government School Context: My mother is a Physical Education teacher at a government school in Bengaluru. After the Republic Day celebrations, she visited her school in the evening to take down and fold the national flag. What Happened: 1. She discovered that massive, decades-old trees on the school campus had been cut down. 2. The school headmaster had permission to cut only one dead/dried-out tree and this was done by the concerned authorities by following the procedure few days back 3. But yesterday (26/1/25) me and my mom saw that the... 1 6 replies
Pathetic yet No action Along with this insane traffic today, there is this filthy garbage water all on the road from Mahadevpura towards Whitefield. How does BDA/BBMP plan to solve this? Do they expect people to wade through this when travelling on a bike?? Also I see this right after Tin Factory Flyover.. God Save Bangalore?! I've not seen such bad shape in almost 2 decades. 2 8 replies
Share your ORR story! I once left my car on road to drink chai and came back, same spot near Ecospace for 45 mins. People left their vehicle inside offices to walk 5-6 kms to their home. 4 20 replies
don’t use ORR today Buddies massive traffic jam is pilling up from Marathahalli to Tinfactory vice versa , The worst traffic I have seen in last 20 years Good Day 3 20 replies
People coming through Mahadevpura please don't! Entire road has been blocked by metro construction and only 1 lane is open. Currently it's choked fully. Please avoid. 4 20 replies
