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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah flags LPG supply crisis to Centre, seeks urgent relief
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has requested urgent intervention from the Union government regarding a severe shortage of commercial LPG cylinders in Bengaluru, where daily supply has dropped to approximately 1,000 cylinders against a requirement of 50,000. The shortfall is forcing restaurants, hotels, and catering services to shut down, with potential ripple effects on sectors dependent on the hospitality industry, including students, IT professionals, and transport workers using Auto LPG.
Hindustan Times - Bengaluru
Local·11d ago
Karnataka's investment projects remain heavily concentrated in four districts including Bengaluru
Half of Karnataka's Rs 1.87 lakh crore investment projects are concentrated in just four districts, with Bengaluru being a primary magnet. This distribution highlights ongoing regional disparities in development and infrastructure allocation within the state.
Indian Express - Bengaluru · Indian Express - India
Local·11d ago
In Bengaluru’s Kogilu Layout, evictions create another housing crisis for the city
In December 2025, 167 structures were demolished in Kogilu Layout, Yelahanka, displacing residents who allege they received no written notice. Many continue living in tents months later, with the government offering rehabilitation flats under housing schemes while a public interest litigation challenging the evictions remains pending in Karnataka High Court.
Citizen Matters - Bengaluru