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Governance

Urgent need to enforce law against killer manja

July 26, 2021 Priya Chetty Rajagopal

Daily more than 50 calls arrive at the desks of wildlife rescuers who risk life and limb to climb several stories to rescue wildlife.

Environment

“The ropeway to Nandi Hills is a terrible idea”

March 16, 2021 Siddharth Raja

How would you feel if the principal lens through which your locality’s upkeep is viewed is that of an outsider’s, looking in as a tourist?

Environment

Zero-waste music festival in Bengaluru pays tribute to endangered species

December 18, 2019 Srijan Sen

Large-scale music festivals usually come at a cost to the environment. Echoes of the Earth, an annual music festival in Bengaluru, aims to change this by adopting sustainable practices

Environment

Lessons from Singapore on nurturing urban greenery in Bengaluru

July 26, 2018 Sudha Narasimhachar

Our representatives go to Singapore often. But what have they learnt from what they see there? Can Bengaluru take a few cues from Singapore in developing and nurturing greenery?

Environment

Heat, dust and floods: What’s up with Bengaluru?

June 7, 2018 Nikita Vashisth and Meera K

Bengaluru is losing its greenery right in front of our eyes – how are we getting affected? What does the data show? First part of a new series.

Environment

Carpets of blooms that lift us from gloom

May 17, 2017 Deepa Mohan

Bengaluru needs more and more such trees that bloom and help us forget our worries, says Deepa Mohan.

Environment

BBMP unable to control Bengaluru’s garbage fire menace

November 4, 2016 Akshatha M

Garbage continues to burn across Bengaluru, polluting the air, ground and water bodies. BBMP has not been able to help people who reached out with complaints. Result: the climate hazard, health hazard continues to dance in the city.

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Environment

Bengaluru’s climate change history and lessons to learn

May 26, 2016 Rajesh S

Bangalore is hot, dry, dusty. We’re heating it up more, with all the gadgets and appliances we use. It’s local heating—not global warming. This is the story of climate change in Bengaluru!

Environment

KSPCB extends consent period for industries and plants to five years

March 3, 2015 Pavan Kulkarni

The KSPCB has extended the ‘Consent For Operation’ certificate’s validity for industries and STPs in apartments to five years. There is no need to pay any deposit to the KSPCB if an apartment is unable to complete STP before occupying it.

Environment

Puttenahalli Lake – An update

October 26, 2010 Arathi Manay Yajaman

Locals join hands to bring the lake back to life. After months of hardwork, they are enjoying the benefits.


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