Two-time MLA from Malleshwaram says waste and water managements and supporting education have been his achievements. He thinks religion should be kept away from politics. Read the interview to understand the MLA better. »
Building collapse case was a recent major accident that happened in Kasavanahalli. No practical solutions have been proposed to civic problems causing deaths in the area. »
Every year, every MLA gets Rs 2 crores under local area development fund. How can it be spent? Check the guidelines, and see what your MLA has spent the money on. »
Permanent solution for waste burning isn’t possible, say officials. People are desperate for some respite, and have taken to social media to seek help. »
BDA is supposed to form committees and work on scrutinising the objections. How long will it take? Will the status of objections ever be made public? »
It’s that time in Karnataka when you get to see all known and unknown political faces on illegal banners and hoardings, and buntings of all political parties. What can you do about it? »
Bengaluru is a hotbed of activism. Citizens react to everything that affects them. It is the duty of the Opposition party to highlight and discuss the issues that matter to people – but what is the Opposition busy with? »
A newly proposed amendment by the State Government to the Karnataka Tree Protection Act (1976) asks to denotify about 50 species/ subspecies of trees that currently need permission to be cut down. Simply put, if »
Are libraries relevant today? Can they become interesting public spaces for learning? An experiment in Bengaluru is trying to explore it. »
Though women form nearly 50% of population in Karnataka, but last assembly has only six women MLAs. Why don’t political parties field women candidates? Will we see more women MLAs this time? »