Dearth of facilities in EWS quarters at Sarjapur has delayed housing to those evicted from Ejipura. By Pradnya Desai After years of staying in tin sheds on footpaths, those evicted from Ejipura, have been rehabilitated to Sarjapur without ensuring water or electricity connection. The residents receive electricity for only three hours a day and are […]
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Sexologist says that people feel shy to talk about their issues. By Aiswarya Sriram Bangalore, April 11, 2019 In a country like India, talking about sex and sexual disorders is a taboo. Various studies state that such cases are underreported due to awkwardness among the people to discuss it with a doctor. According to Sudhakar […]
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Small political parties have failed to campaign on a large scale when compared to that of the national party. By Rohit Chatterjee Bengaluru April 10, 2019 The election campaign for the first phase of the Lok Sabha poll has ended. National parties have campaigned to attract voters in every possible way. However, the small parties […]
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NITI Aayog has released a report on global and Indian best practices on urban mobility. By SA Gayatri Bangalore, April 9, 2019 Bangalore has public transportation options like auto rickshaws, buses, metro and cabs. The public transport in the city ranges from the reasonable buses to the much expensive taxis. However, the most common mode […]
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Residents of South Bangalore find it hard to vote for him, as he is contesting the elections for the first time By Manasi Pawar Bengaluru, April 8, 2019 As the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) conducted a rally today in Bangalore South Constituency, the residents of the South constituency are hesitant to vote for Tejasvi Surya, […]
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With the Lok Sabha elections coming closer, the voters still find it hard to understand the concept. By Manasi Pawar Bengaluru, April 8, 2019 After the introduction of “None of the above” (NOTA) in 2013, the coming Lok Sabha elections will be the second time the voters will be able to choose this option. Doctor, […]
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City’s scorching heat might be the reason for the exhibition lacking customers By Saloni Arora and SA Gayatri Bengaluru, March 26, 2019 An art exhibition welcomed artisans and craftspeople from different corners of India. The nine days exhibition from March 22 to31 is witnessing crowd from various places outside Karnataka, as well as from Bengaluru. […]
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National seminar on editing and cataloging 8,500 ancient manuscripts on science and technology By Esther Esha Bangalore, March 21, 2019 The Sanskriti Foundation announced today in a press conference that it is organizing a three-day National Seminar on Cataloguing, Editing, and Publication of Ancient Indian Manuscripts on Science and Technology. From March 26 to 28, […]
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The caste system is a significant divisive factor in both rural and urban Karnataka. By Ajay Ramanathan Bengaluru, March 21, 2019: Caste-based discrimination is rampant in Karnataka both at a rural as well as an urban level. In North Karnataka, members of the Agarkhed village contend that they face violence as a result of their […]
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Lung cancer seems to cause more deaths in India than any other cancer. By Jignasa Sinha and Rohit Chatterjee Bengaluru, Nov. 23, 2018. Vikram Hospital aims to provide lung cancer screening program and smoking cessation therapy to everyone. The event had Dr. Niti Raizada, a senior consultant in oncology), Dr. Suraj Manjunath, onco-surgeon, and Dr. […]
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