Indians knew it

Ancient civilisations were aware of prebiotics

Lakeside woes

Vadodara's lakes imperilled by reckless government decisions

Polluted lake

Packaged afresh

Floating bubbles catch dirt

Bengaluru water treatment plant adopts dissolved air flotation

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

News snippets

Yoga helps reduce epileptic fits

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 …

Amulya K N Reddy: A socially responsible maverick

Scientist who took science out of the lab to meet developmental needs

Workers fall ill

Common science

A website helps people observe and understand nature while gathering scientific data

Pink Floyd goes green

Rockers strike an ecofriendly chord

Follow Up

Farmers destroy DuPont’s GM rice

Demand Karnataka be declared a transgenic-free state

Keep it flowing

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

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 …

COVID-19: India should act now to avert a bus sector collapse

The Centre should provide stimulus packages and chalk out long-term plan to revive te bus sector

NGT halts construction on wetland between Bengaluru lakes

The construction projects violated the Master Plan of 2015 as well as environmental guidelines