Subdued Deepawali and rains keep air pollution at bay in Bangalore

By Qamar ZJ While North India had ‘very poor’ and ‘severe’ air pollution ratings, Bangalore recorded…

Non-Green firecrackers flood the city despite ban 

By Aratrika Dey Quite a few shops are found to be selling non-green firecrackers in the…

City’s footpaths invaded by vehicles 

By Aratrika Dey Bengalureans have increasingly taken to social media to voice their frustrations regarding the…

Cough, talk, breathe: Help IISc’s diagnostic tool to identify COVID-19

By Aratrika Dey A team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is working…

COVID-19: A city yoga instructor on how to build immunity with breathing

By Anshu Vyas Seetharaman COVID-19 has brought spirituality back into our lives, and yoga is one…

Cycle lane on Outer Ring Road encroached by motorcyclists

Originally tweeted by Rahul Kumar (@rahulcomp24) on November 10, 2020 By Aratrika Dey The city’s cyclists…

Crowds throng Chickpet, violating social distancing norm

Originally tweeted by womanjari (@ManjariR) on November 10, 2020. By Chandrima Mazumdar Amid the ongoing pandemic,…

Know your neighbour: This beauty queen healed herself through yoga, and now runs a yoga school

By Chandrima Mazumdar From fat to fit, from winning a national beauty pageant to quitting her…

Dengue & COVID-19 can be a deadly cocktail: The near-death experience of a young survivor in Bangalore

By Nagashree N About two months ago, I was admitted to the hospital because I had…

COVID-19: How scuba diving lessons are helping me during the pandemic

By Neha Contractor In May 2020, I returned to Bangalore from the Andamans as the island…

COVID-19: A 22-year-old’s painful ordeal after testing positive

By Shristi Deb  I am in Bangalore for my Masters. I live in a rented flat…

MOST WANTED: He violated traffic rules on 77 occasions; paid Rs 42,500 as fine!

By Qamar ZJ In a special drive, the city traffic police have nabbed several people in…