Dust chokes people of Gear School Road

Residents frustrated with BBMP repeatedly saying pipeline work to be over ‘next week’. The schoolchildren, shopkeepers and residents of Gear School Road, eastern Bengaluru, have a common piece of attire: Face masks. Dust clouds caused by dug-up roads have forced the residents of Kadubeesanhalli-Doddakanelli road stretch to cover their faces. Two-wheeler riders contend with another […]

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Traffic cops shun the government’s anti-pollution masks

They claim that they are not good and buy their own masks to protect themselves from dust and pollution. Despite high levels of air pollution, traffic constables in Bengaluru do not wear government-provided masks, saying they are not of good quality. “The mask that the government provided is not good. Many of us prefer to […]

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