GENRE: Explainers

Know more about tax distribution, who gets the money, how it is utilised, and why constituting a State Finance Commission is absolutely necessary.

Bengaluru has an undulating topography and gradients vary considerably across the city. This fact is important to understand why the city floods.

As Bengaluru forgot its history and expanded into the valleys, over the last two decades, some parts of the city became more vulnerable to floods.

The first in a series looking at how rainwater in Bengaluru flows out into Varthur tank, situated at a height of 865 metres above sea level.

Here’s how owners of a new apartment complex can ensure their association is formally registered under Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act (KAOA), 1972.

An explainer on BMRCL’s resettlement plans which include cost of land acquisition, compensation and rehabilitation packages.

Home buyers often find issues in their property after builder handover, like electrical malfunctions. Here’s how a formal home inspection can help.

A guide to all the BMTC bus routes on Sarjapura Road that you can use to get to anywhere in Bengaluru – from Majestic to Indiranagar.

Friends of BMTC are encouraging first-timers to use “free travel” day on August 15th to get started with public transport!

Here’s a list of all the government departments as well as groups of residents and interested ecologists who are looking after Bengaluru’s lakes.

A new Karnataka government platform helps you to execute contracts from anywhere, at any time without the need for a notary or stamp paper.

Fish kill were seen in Ulsoor, Basavanapura, Muthanallur and Bhattarahalli lakes recently. What is the cause and how to prevent this?