WASTE DISPOSAL

No end to tailpipery

Karnataka wants citizens to take responsibility of maintaining and protecting lakes 

The Karnataka Lake Conservation and Development Authority has proposed to make locals registered lake wardens or adopt a portion of the lake to …

Economic survey 2022: India saw 47 new space start-ups

At present, India accounts for only about 2% of global space economy

Home remedies

IT paves the way

High on sugar

Diabetes on the rise in India

Indians knew it

Ancient civilisations were aware of prebiotics

Lakeside woes

Vadodara's lakes imperilled by reckless government decisions

Polluted lake

Packaged afresh

Bengaluru orders compulsory waste segregation by households, but challenges remain

From reluctant citizens to unsold compost, Bengaluru municipal corporation faces hurdles on the way towards better waste management

Citizens submit action plan to save Bengaluru's Bellandur Lake

If local authorities give considerable attention to the proposed action plan, the situation of Bellandur Lake could change for the better

Bengaluru’s lakes go bad as authorities deny responsibility

Agara, Bellandur and Varthur lakes are facing the dual threat of pollution and encroachment

Megacities get a Central boost

Spill over

Untreated domestic and industrial effluents is polluting Bangalore's Ballandur lake

Fait accompli

Even a 'limited' Indo-Pak war would see three million deaths

Bangalore lakes get a refill

While most of Bangalore is anxious to see the heavens open, the city's Lake Development Authority must be thanking its lucky stars that the …

Keep it flowing

Tour of a house that thrives on air circulation, saves energy cost

Pink Floyd goes green

Rockers strike an ecofriendly chord

Follow Up

Charaka and Sushruta reborn

Bangalore University's new BioPark has medicinal gardens that incorporate the near-forgotten science of India's ancient medical treatises

Ragi is back - but only as exotica

No body knows for sure how the ragi bandwagon started, but all of a sudden the urban elite became curious about the grain. Today, it is being …

Virtual realities

Bangalore is in the throes of a water privatisation debate. But the most critical flaws in a new plan for its suburbs have got missed out. s …

Breathless Bangalore

Experts criticise the Karnataka government for its inability to clean up the city's air