September, 2019 Citizen Matters, Blogs

How I applied for the renewal of my driving licence

September 24, 2019 Deepa Mohan

My driving licence expires on 22 Oct ’19 (My 65th birthday falls on 23 Oct ’19). I found that I have to apply for a renewal within 30 days prior to its expiry, or do

Bengaluru students hold solidarity meet in support of Narmada Bachao Andolan

September 19, 2019 Anjali Rao Koppala

Students from Azim Premji University, Bengaluru gathered at their campus on September 17th to extend support to the struggle of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA). What is happening to the 178 villages in Madhya Pradesh, waiting

Goddess and her magic broom: Glimpses of the world that women inhabit

September 12, 2019 Charumathi Supraja

After two successful shows – one in Amsterdam in March 2019 and the other in Bengaluru on August 24th at Courtyard Koota, Kengeri, the dance-theatre piece ‘Goddess and her Magic Broom’ will be performed at

A fun way to raise funds for a happy school

September 7, 2019 Pravir Bagrodia

As the country observed Teacher’s Day, it was time to celebrate a fundraiser held recently in Bengaluru. The money collected through the first-of-its-kind initiative in Whitefield will help renovation of Government Lower Primary School at

Thank you, Bengaluru

September 6, 2019 Grace Madigan

My time in Bengaluru is at its end. I could have never imagined how these ten weeks panned out the way they did. The fact that during this time frame I have ridden on the

Six Dead Queen and an Inflatable Henry: An all women production by Bangalore Little Theatre

September 5, 2019 Poornima Kannan

Bangalore Little Theatre is ready to present our next production Six Dead Queens and an Inflatable Henry (SDQ). Originally produced by Foursight Theatre Group, United Kingdom this popular play which has been produced worldwide by

Experience cycling on the streets of Kannur

September 5, 2019 News Desk

The Cannanore Cycling Club along with the Kannur Sporting Club is organising a ‘Bicycle Day’ on Saturday, 28th September 2019 to promote cycling in the city. ‘Experience Cycling on the streets of Kannur’ is the

Tagore’s play with a touch of Yakshagana

September 3, 2019 Manini Mandal

A non-Bengali friend (we both majored in English) once told me, “I want to read Chandalika (one of Tagore’s greatest plays) right now.” I looked hapless. I had a Bengali copy with me. Where would