Shree D N Citizen Matters, Blogs

This Women’s Day, let’s salute all the women making Bengaluru better!

March 8, 2016 Shree D N

Pink advertisements are all over the media. It’s raining offers for women all over e-commerce websites. A newspaper carries the T-20 cricket schedule, where a pink section highlights the schedule for women’s T-20 cricket matches. It’s

The Me, My gadget, My video generation

February 17, 2016 Shree D N

On a highway leading to a cold, cold city, a two-wheeler rider was mowed down by a speeding lorry on a hot morning. He pleaded for help, without even realising that his body was torn

A treasure of waste

How to compost using earth worms at home in Bangalore

September 24, 2014 Shree D N

You are already composting your waste in aerobic method. As the logical next step meant to use the home-made compost, you have set up an organic vegetable garden. By now you are addicted to the

Sarjapur Road: No entry for pedestrians!

June 12, 2014 Shree D N

Having to commute by bus from Malleshwaram to Citizen Matters office – on Sarjapur Road, Bengaluru, has been a true eye-opener to me. The major learning has been this: Own a vehicle, and learn to

Chasing them ain’t so easy!!

April 25, 2014 Shree D N

Well – it’s time for some reflection on our part, while you are done with voting and busy with daily work. We trust you are the kind who will vote for a good candidate, not

Environment

Welcome to Malleshwaram that you haven’t seen!

April 23, 2014 Shree D N

Broken commodes decorated along the compound wall that separates Railway land from BBMP land and footpath… coconut fronds thrown casually everywhere… the parked vehicles meant for carrying the dead, a garbage pickup point which never

Who will be the candidates from Bangalore?

March 7, 2014 Shree D N

Even after the elections are notified, all the parties have kept their list of candidates in suspense. However, here is some gossip from the political corridors for you! Enjoy reading! What is Congress doing? Congress

Tin Boxes and Red Monsters

Tips for a peaceful bus journey in Bangalore

July 31, 2013 Shree D N

Having exact change is the best way to avoid clashes with conductors. Pic: Shree D N She steps into a BMTC bus in some part of Bangalore; asks for ticket, paying Rs.100; conductor says he