GENRE: Features Citizen Matters, Bengaluru

Civic

No talk, just clean and green

May 28, 2008 Deepa Mohan

Instead of cribbing about litter in picnic spots around Bangalore and apathy of the government bodies, a group of city-based volunteers have taken it on themselves to run clean and green drives.

Society

A weekend of learning for shutterbugs

May 28, 2008 Deepa Mohan

A naturalist and wildlife photographer shared his expertise with an enthusiastic group of learners at Koramangala on May 10-11.

Spectacle under the full moon

April 28, 2008 Amoghavarsha JS

The Karaga festival is a well-known tradition of the Thigala community in Karnataka and Bangalore in particular. A Citizen Matters pic feature.

Commute

Our forgotten mode of transport

April 7, 2008 Deepa Mohan

Cycling is definitely a hard slog up some of the slopes of Bangalore’s roads. And even as some cycle out of necessity, there are others who cycle out of choice.

Create your own herbal garden

April 7, 2008 Samuel Jacob

Are you looking remedies for common ailments that you can grow in your own home? Located 10 kms from Hebbal, this foundation may just have what you are looking for.

Society

Fun, in a nutshell

December 18, 2007 Rushalini Rajkumar

The Kadlekai Parishe is a cultural tradition of Bangalore that has survived for over four centuries. Rushalini Rajkumar finds how it has evolved to suit the needs of modern day city dwellers.

Society

GENRE: Features

No talk, just clean and green

A weekend of learning for shutterbugs

Spectacle under the full moon

Our forgotten mode of transport

Create your own herbal garden

Fun, in a nutshell

Those were the days, my friend

Five decades of Gombe (Kolu) tradition

Bangalore’s timeless cultural crucible