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Interested in gender discourses? here you go
Bringing art into the discourse on gender identity and feminism, Goethe-Institut and Sandbox Collective will be hosting the second-edition of 'Gender Bender', a two-day fest on September 3 and 4....
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Global food with an Indian twist on wheels
Food trucks may not be new to Bengaluru but one run on women power alone is a novel and refreshing sight. Founder Archana Singh and CEO Praveena Nandu along with the all-women team of five launched the...
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Reduced lake area reason for floods in city, says Palike commissioner
The total lake area in the city has shrunk from 2,342 hectares to 918 hectares leading to massive flooding, according to Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP)Commissioner N Manjunath Prasad....
View ArticleDead quarries help BBMP overcome problem of debris
Debris was a major concern for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) when the city was in the throes of the garbage crisis. But not anymore.Suddenly, there is great demand for rubble from all...
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Petitioner against mall told to approach BBMP
The High Court on Monday disposed of a PIL seeking directions to remove encroachments made by Brigade Enterprises Limited by constructing a building (Orion Mall) on stormwater drains and 'B' kharab...
View ArticleWhich map is in vogue, ask BJP MLAs
BJP legislators on Monday questioned the basis for the BBMP's ongoing encroachment clearance drive. Which map is it using to mark encroachments, they asked. Speaking to reporters during a visit to...
View ArticleGanapathi case: former hockey captain quizzed
Criminal Investigation Department (CID) sleuths on Monday questioned former captain of the Indian Hockey team M P Ganesh in connection with the suicide case of DySP M K Ganapathi. Ganesh was close to...
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Sanskrit turns go-to language of Gen Next for mental peace
Foreign language courses may be popular with the GenX. But India's own - Sanskrit, one of the world's oldest languages, is making a comeback in a big way. People are rediscovering the merits of the...
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Private players not interested in building skywalks
Plans to construct skywalks at three locations in the Mahalakshmi Layout Assembly constituency have not materialised for at least three years now as private players have not expressed interest in...
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Encroachments on lake buffer zones will go, says Law minister
Law Minister T B Jayachandra has said the government is contemplating to remove encroachments on the buffer zones of lakes across the state.Interacting with media here on Tuesday, Jayachandra, who also...
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National award to city teacher who revamped school
R C Parvathamma (in pic), the headmistress of government lower primary school in Kathan Nagar slum, Jalahalli West, will be receiving the National Award to Teachers 2015 from the Ministry of Human...
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Conservationist revives tree on verge of death
A 35-year-old rain tree on Kammanahalli Main Road that was on the verge of dying was provided timely treatment on Tuesday. On hearing complaints from residents of the locality and requests to treat the...
View Article'Lions eye bank collected 1,534 corneas in 2015'
Lions International Eye Bank is doing its bit to create awareness on eye donation. As part of the 31st Eye Donation Fortnight, several initiatives have been planned by the Bank. Eye donation fortnight...
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Mayoral poll: JD(S) keeps Cong, BJP on tenterhooks
The BJP is hoping to hold the reins of power in the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) by winning the mayoral election scheduled for September 19.Though the BJPhas the highest number of...
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Trade unions' stir on Friday may affect Bengaluru badly
Normal life is likely to be affected in the city and the state on Friday as unions representing BMTC and KSRTC have extended support to the one-day strike call given by the central trade unions on...
View ArticleKarnataka among pilot states for studying man-animal conflict
Karnataka has been identified as a pilot state for carrying out scientific experiments of population control measures on wild animals, which are in conflict with humans.The Ministry of Environment,...
View ArticleGang attacks man, flings him from 4th floor
Members of a rival gang killed a man by pushing him from the fourth floor of an under-construction building at Murugeshpalya on Old Airport Road, east Bengaluru, on Monday night. Nashal Ismail, a...
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Dept proposes betterment fee in infra project areas
The cash-strapped Urban Development Department has proposed to impose betterment fee on properties which fall within a 500-metre to one-km radius where its infrastructure projects are implemented in...
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Auto driver molested two women: Facebook complaint to police
A man has posted a complaint on the Bengaluru police's Facebook page, accusing an autorickshaw driver of assaulting him and molesting two women near the Central Silk Board junction, south Bengaluru....
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Drunk man drives school bus with five students onboard
A bus driver has been arrested for ferrying schoolchildren while being drunk at the wheel. Bettaswamy, 43, was arrested at Nagarabhavi junction, west Bengaluru, on Tuesday during a special police drive...
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