Society Move beyond the horizon and rise above hatred September 19, 2023 Karthik Ranganathan We Push the Sky, written and performed by Nisha Abdulla, explores the theme of the othering of a community.
Education Beautiful minds: Empowering artists with autism August 25, 2023 Angeline S Pradhan Sense Kaleidoscopes: Autism Life Academy’s ‘Earn while you Learn’ enables students to explore art merchandising avenues.
Society Bengaluru’s dhobi ghats keep their legacy afloat August 4, 2023 Harshitha Padmavinod The oldest dhobi ghat in the city, Vyalikaval, has been around for more than 50 years and has about 150 members, who take pride in their profession.
Commute Breaking barriers: Meet Bengaluru’s women cab drivers July 27, 2023 Harshitha Padmavinod The drivers are trained in self-defence and the cabs are installed with panic buttons to ensure the safety of both the drivers and passengers.
Education Offline coaching classes still popular, online study material a supplementary option June 28, 2023 Harshitha Padmavinod Both coaching centres and edtech companies are adapting to post pandemic demands by conducting offline and online classes.
Civic Bengaluru’s parks: Issues raised by Lalbagh and Cubbon Park Walkers Associations June 14, 2023 Harshitha Padmavinod Walkers in Lalbagh and Cubbon Park raise concerns of mismanagement and commercialisation of Bengaluru’s parks. But how far are these claims justified?
Infrastructure A tale of three parks June 12, 2023 Suchitra Deep A glimpse into what ails a typical neighbourhood in Bengaluru. For whom and for what purpose are these parks designed? Who suffers?
Environment Chasing Soppu: A guide to wild edible plants in Bengaluru May 18, 2023 Seema Mundoli Chasing Soppu is a book to enable readers to know more about the plants around them and encourage these plants to grow in the wild.
Environment Behind the tree that is still standing in Bengaluru, there is a person guarding it April 10, 2023 Kavitha N Kishore Munishwara Lakshmi’s love and dedication towards trees led her to nurture a banyan tree over 34 years. The tree provides shade to commuters.
Society Classical dance brings Whitefield community together February 17, 2023 Dipanjali Bedi As society evolves, so does its art and it is Sarani’s desire to see Whitefield grow into a hub for the arts, dance in particular.
Economy Thrift stores in Bengaluru that give back to the community January 10, 2023 Bhanu Sridharan Know more about three unique thrift stores in Bengaluru with offers for children, women and those looking for miscellaneous items.
Society Five innovative solutions that seek to empower persons with disabilities January 5, 2023 N S Senthil Kumar Read about organisations that are working with persons with disabilities to create transformative solutions for an inclusive society.
Economy For paanwalas of Bengaluru, bribes and eviction threats a constant reality December 16, 2022 Majid Sohaib Paanwalas have their roadside stalls all over the city. Here’s their regular tale of struggle and survival.
Environment In the EV era, Bengaluru startups innovate for a more sustainable battery ecosystem December 5, 2022 Manish Kumar Innovation in sustainable battery infrastructure is key to EV adaptation in India. Bengaluru based companies show the way.
Environment The Secret Life of Bengaluru’s Lakes: Envisioning a future November 28, 2022 Pravar Chaudhary If we protect our lakes, it could even be a solution to Bengaluru’s traffic management. All it needs is citizen involvement.