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Cleaner KR Market Boosts Business Prioritising urban cleanliness and aiming to enhance the city’s hygiene and aesthetics, a massive cleaning drive was carried out today from 6:00 AM across major roads, important junctions, high-density areas, and market zones within the limits of the Bengaluru Central City Corporation, informed Commissioner Rajendra Cholan. Details of today’s mass cleaning drive are as follows: * Shivajinagar Division: Race Course Road to Chalukya Circle – 2 km Infantry Road to Safina Plaza – 2 km * C.V. Raman Nagar Division: Jeevan Bheemanagar Bus Stand to HAL Old Airport Road, Konena Agrahara – 2 km * Chickpet Division: Basappa Circle to Sajjan Rao Circle, and Sajjan Circle to Vanivilas Road – 2 km * Shantinagar Division: Indiranagar 100 Feet Road ...

Rajendra Cholan Spearheads Major Drive Against Illegal Flex Displays. Mass Cleanliness Drive Conducted Across Central City Corporation Limits, Including K.R. Market Public Appreciates Cleanliness Efforts at K.R. Market Bengaluru, December 10: In an effort to preserve the aesthetic appeal of the city, and as per the directions of GBA Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao, the Bengaluru Central City Corporation—under the instructions of Commissioner Rajendra Cholan—conducted a special drive to remove unauthorized flex boards, banners and buntings across its jurisdiction. The operation was carried out under the supervision of Executive Engineers from various divisions of the city corporation. Additional Commissioner (Development), Daljit Kumar, inspected several locations and oversa...

2025-12-09 Volvo’s popular battery-electric medium duty truck – the Volvo FL Electric – is now coming in a 14-tonne entry level version with new battery configuration, making it an ideal transport tool for the city. PHOTO CREDIT-VOLVO The Volvo FL medium-duty truck was one of Volvo’s first models to be offered with an all-electric driveline and this model has since then been embraced by many transport companies. Its compact dimensions are ideal for navigating tight city streets for door-to-door deliveries, with the electric driveline keeping noise levels to a minimum and tailpipe emissions to zero. While Volvo is expanding its electric truck offer to cover more transport segments, this new Volvo FL Electric variant with a 14-tonne gross combination weight is a new...

December 9, 2025, Bengaluru: JCB India today announced the launch of a new portfolio of technologically advanced machines and digital solutions at EXCON 2025, South Asia’s largest construction equipment exhibition. The showcase reflects the company’s continued focus on customer driven innovation, and reinforcing JCB’s leadership in the Integrated support solutions construction and infrastructure equipment sector. JCB India is launching over 10 new products at EXCON 2025, marking one of the company’s most substantial showcases to date. The new line-up includes the 52-tonne excavator, JCB’s largest excavator manufactured in India for both domestic and global export markets, enhanced backhoe loaders, the latest Excavator range (2-5 toni, and several technologically advanced, industry- firs...