Articles by Josephine Joseph

Find out how Chickpet Layout Assembly Constituency in the centre of the city is faring and about the major issues in this constituency

Find out how Govindraj Nagar Assembly Constituency in the west of the city is faring and about the major issues in this constituency.

Find out how Shivajinagar Assembly Constituency in the centre of the city is faring and about the major issues in this constituency.

Bengaluru invests crores in road construction, but very little in footpaths and pedestrian crossings. Why are pedestrians so neglected?

Traffic Police Day and Constitution Day Campaigns are going to be a part of this movement that sows the seeds of civic awareness among children.

Traffic Police Day was started 11 years ago to appreciate the efforts of the traffic police. Local school children will be expressing their gratitude to these unsung heroes of the city during the course of this month.

Managing the city of Bengaluru is a tricky affair where a lot of money can be lost if there is no integrity and coordination among officials, politicians and contractors. Here’s a list of scams that happened in last few years in BMP and BBMP.

How to get your marriage registered? Where to get it registered? What kind of marriages can be registered, under which act? Here is all you need to know about it.

It is obvious that Bengaluru’s population has been growing over the years. But how much? And at what cost?

What stopped BBMP from rectifying the mistakes and solving the problems related to waste management, while the CAG pointed it out in 2008?

The city’s garbage woes did not appear overnight. What led to this tipping point? Citizen Matters looks back over the past 15 years and the current imbroglio in a new in-depth series. Is there an end in sight?

The adoption process is not as easy as it is shown in movies. There’s a waiting period and elaborate documentation to be done, before you can take home a child. Here’s how you can go about it, and the list of things to keep in mind.