Bengaluru rains: IT, BT firms advised to allow work from home on October 16

Karnataka Innovation and Technology Society has advised IT, BT, and private companies in Bengaluru to allow employees to work from home on October 16, 2024, due to a heavy rain forecast. Several areas including Yelahanka and Mahadevapura experienced severe flooding, uprooted trees, and traffic disruptions, affecting daily life. Residents criticized the local authorities for not addressing the recurring waterlogging issues.