Aslam drives his auto rickshaw from 8 AM to 3 PM on the streets of Kengeri. He knows the streets like the back of his hand and has seen it change over the years. Ever since he was a young boy, barely a man, he drove his rickshaw across its lanes. He was a student […]
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Farmers have to choose between health and pestilence to sustain themselves and their families. Devappa was not feeling well, the chilli farmer had returned home after a long day’s work. He compulsively picked at the red splotches on his arms, they were recurring irritants. Rashes were accepted as an unavoidable consequence of farming. But this […]
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Bahutva Karanataka, a Karnataka-based NGO released it’s fourth report on the central government’s treatment of federalism. In an online press conference speakers affiliated with Bahutva Karnataka (BK) alleged that Indian federalism has been endangered the most in the past five years than it has been in the history of India. The speakers alleged that the […]
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Visitors of Madiwala lake continue to witness declining health of the water body as dead fish start bobbing up in its waters due to a lack of consistent and proper maintenance. Mohish felt the leaves crunch under his feet as he walked across the banks of the Madiwala lake. The once-manicured lanes were now littered […]
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In a press conference held at the Bengaluru Press Club, the Working President, District Council Member and State Secretary of the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangathan (KRRS) spoke about their continued opposition to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). At a press conference conducted JM Veersangaiah, working president and Arun Kumar Kurudi Distirct Council Member of the […]
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Despite announcing a proposal to build state-run barbershops, the Karnataka social welfare department has not seemed to make progress in taking the proposal forward. The Karnataka Social Welfare Ministry had proposed the construction of state-run barber shops in rural areas of Karnataka in 2021 in order to combat caste discrimination. However according to the officials […]
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The Commisioner of Bengaluru Police, B Dayananda, held a press conference today, where he reported on the progress of various branches of the city police. Incidents of human trafficking, insurance fraud, and theft were cases that the Bengaluru police said they are making substantial progress in solving. After receiving many complaints regarding potential cases of […]
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With innovations in software technologies, new kinds of virtual instrument software have emerged that could provide a cost-effective alternative to musicians on a small budget. Prerak sighed as he stared at his computer screen, the drum kit he needed cost more than his internship could pay him in a month. As a progressive rock guitarist, […]
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Due to a lack of digital literacy and the changing nature of crime, the elderly have increasingly fallen victim to cyber crimes in 2024. Ramesh turned his attention towards his screen as the familiar ding of a notification resonated through his device. His eye caught the culprit amidst the row of notifications on his glowing […]
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The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and Lalbagh Horticulture Department have been collaborating with the United Way of Bengaluru (UWB), a non-governmental organization to build percolation pits for water conservation, but experts opine that this may not be effective enough to recharge groundwater Lalbagh Botanical Garden has been a reliable staple of Bengaluru with its […]
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