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Civic

Court cases, campaigns, protests: All that Bengalureans have done to save Cubbon Park

February 4, 2022 Navya P K

Since the 1990s, Bengalureans have fought to protect Cubbon Park and retain the green space, even as the government keeps coming up with other plans.

A BMTC bus parked at bus depot in Bengaluru
Civic

Bengaluru Buzz: Bus strike continues | Night curfew | Trial runs on new Metro line … and more

April 10, 2021 News Desk

Catch on news from the city this week, in our roundup.

Civic

Bengaluru Buzz: Baby’s petition for Cubbon Park| Smart roads, finally | Pat for Covid war room … and more

December 26, 2020 News Desk

An concerned parent makes his five-month-old child a petitioner for clean air in Cubbon Park, and more. Catch up with what happened in Bengaluru over the week.

Commute

Will vehicle ban in Cubbon Park worsen traffic congestion? No, finds IISc study

September 14, 2020 News Desk

A recent IISc study finds that allowing vehicles inside Cubbon Park does not help reduce traffic. Instead, a vehicle ban in the park can reduce both emissions and the overall distance motorists travel.

Environment

Isn’t looking beyond Cubbon Park a Smarter Plan?

February 26, 2020 Bindu Gopal Rao

Authorities have come up with a Rs 40 crore plan to redevelop Cubbon Park under the smart city project. The question is whether it is prudent to splurge on an already-thriving ecosystem rather than redirect scare resources towards creating more such spaces.

Environment

Planting forests in Bengaluru: Bimal Desai tells you how

May 15, 2019 Manasi Paresh Kumar

Bimal Desai has fought for years to protect Cubbon Park and other green spaces in Bengaluru. Now he is creating forest patches across the city using the Miyawaki method. In this conversation with Citizens Live, Desai talks about his initiative, and how every Bengalurean can replicate it to make the city green and liveable again

Society

A festival for canines at Cubbon Park

December 21, 2018 News Desk

Play in Cubbon Park with dogs this Sunday, be a Santa. Bring the children and let them have fun!

Environment

Bengaluru’s own tree festival to be back in February

January 24, 2017 Poornima Kannan

The tree festival will have much to offer for children and schools. Schools can participate in the festival by registering with Neralu.

Environment

Civic activism: will it help improve Cubbon Park?

September 25, 2015 Aarthi Gunnupuri

Cubbon Park is one of the last green spaces left in Bengaluru. Who is fighting for what, with regards to Cubbon Park? What have the fights achieved?

Environment

Do Cubbon Park and Lalbagh need Wi-Fi? Visitors say no!

July 23, 2015 Deepak Nair

A survey of visitors to Cubbon Park on whether they wanted Wi-Fi found that they’d rather not… Some of them even wanted cell phone jammers instead!

Civic

Escape the chaos. Let’s go underground!

July 10, 2015 News Desk

Watch Bangalore’s artists, musicians, dancers, and actors reclaim the space under the streets at the Bangalore Underground Festival on July 12th.

Civic

Going underground has never before been so much fun

July 7, 2015 News Desk

On July 12th, venture into the underpasses near Cubbon Park and KR Circle, and witness a celebration of citizen spirit at the Bengaluru Underground Festival.

Environment

Lalbagh, Cubbon Park, Basavangudi to witness Bengaluru’s Neralu tree festival

January 23, 2015 Poornima Kannan

Neralu initiative aims at celebrating Bengaluru’s natural heritage – trees – in different localities and public places.

Civic

2K run, history, song and dance mark Underground Festival at K R Circle

August 20, 2014 Christopher Martin Lopaze

A hidden pathway through which one can walk around K R Circle without crossing roads was discovered. Some history, some music, some food for soul – was what Bangalore Underground Festival was all about.

Environment

Learn to identify trees surrounding you, at the Neralu tree festival

January 7, 2014 Poornima Kannan

Tree journalling, identifying workshops, documentary, film/ video screenings of local and global narratives about trees, exhibition – Neralu has all these for you, green brigadiers!

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