Five videos that capture the spirit of Bengaluru
Bengaluru has become a melting pot of cultures. Have a look at these videos that beautifully capture the changing culturescape of the city.
View ArticleSee if you can take up this green spot challenge!
No more black spots - let there be green spots. With this challenge, you will make the planet greener with a lot less landfills.
View ArticleVisitors from near and far
Do you know that Bengaluru gets visitors from across the world? And no, we're not talking about people. Several birds make their way to India for the winter.
View ArticleAhead of the budget, tell the BBMP where and how to spend your money
Would you like to ask the government to earmark funds to sort out specific civic issues in your neighbourhood? This is your chance to let them know.
View ArticlePublic discussion on slum evictions in Bengaluru sees few govt officials
Those who lose their land and livelihood for the sake of various projects become migrants in search of jobs. Should the governments evict them, or rehabilitate?
View ArticleChief Minister Siddaramaiah writes to MPs and Ministers on commuter railway
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah wrote to the Central Government Ministers and MPs, in order to get support for commuter railway in Bengaluru, ahead of the Railway Budget. Here's what the letters say.
View ArticleGAIL piped gas supply: When will it reach your home?
Piped gas supply is expected to reduce cost, and is safer than LPG. When will it be available for homes, hotels and vehicles? An in depth look at GAIL's plans for Bengaluru.
View ArticleRemember eating cars and planes? Yes, it's Bombe Mithai!
In the past, children would flock around his cart as he molded candy into whatever shape they wanted. Meet the Bombe Mithaiwala!
View ArticleHebbal by-polls on Feb 13: What voters need to know
As many as 20 candidates are in the fray for the MLA election in Hebbal constituency. Check the details of the candidates and how you can vote.
View ArticleWhen will piped gas reach your home; Hebbal voter info; BBMP's property tax...
No more gas cylinders? Read about GAIL’s plans to get piped gas to your kitchen. Do check out two important campaigns that you can easily get involved in - Green Spot Challenge and My City My Budget....
View ArticleWhitefield’s lakes are a haven for bird watchers
The Whitefield area is home to several lakes. And if you are an avid birdwatcher, you're surely in for a treat when you visit any of these lakes.
View ArticleLessons Bengaluru's own film fest can take home after 8th edition
Though namma film fest ended smoothly, it was not without its own small share of controversies. Here's a review of the film festival that was.
View ArticleAddressing pollution through street plays
Young women from NMKRV College took to the streets of Jayanagar to raise awareness about environmental pollution. Their street play threw light on the unsustainable practices of man.
View ArticleDear Govt of Karnataka, Don't let Metro and BMTC put kerchief!
BMTC's service is poor, while Metro serves few people, even as the government seems to reserve key corridors for BMRCL. What is needed to find the right multi-modal approach from a commuter's perspective?
View ArticleHave an idea that can increase civic engagement in Bengaluru? Read on.
Bengaluru is home to a large number of people who actively participate in working with the authorities to better the city. Here is a challenge that's looking to inspire more people to join the tribe.
View ArticlePost suspension, ZipGo appeals to citizens for support
With the government not supporting the ZipGo operations citing technical reasons, ZipGo has knocked the doors of its users to support its cause with the government.
View ArticleDear CM, Take action against govt offices violating High Court order on SWM
Kathyayini Chamaraj sends pictures of garbage at government office campuses in the heart of Bengaluru - at MS Building and office of the education department. What example are they setting?
View ArticleZipGo? or BMTC? Or both? Or more? You decide and support!
What does Bengaluru need? Public transport? Private? Or a vision plan where all types of transport act complementary to one another? Decide, and support the cause!
View ArticleWhat to do if you (really) see a wild animal within Bengaluru city limits
Social media is abuzz with the leopard sightings in Bengaluru, following the incident at a Whitefield school. So how should such a situation ideally be dealt with?
View ArticleWhat to do if you spot a leopard; BMTC or Zipgo or both or more?
Mobility is our theme for the week; we have several articles covering various aspects of commuting in Bengaluru, from why BMTC and BMRCL should not be allowed to monopolise, to shuttle aggregator...
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