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Samrat Chadhas BMW, which collided with an auto, leaving four injured.

The chat room: Not prohibition, rehab is the answer to alcoholism'

Drinking is now a celebrated part of our culture and is an almost inextricable part of meeting -"social commitments.-"

22 May 2016 5:53 AM IST

Artists protesting at Venkatappa Art Gallery.

The chat room: We're artists, our protests had to be creative'

Campaigns like Hug VAG and the Black Umbrella protest saw hundreds of artists come together to save their commons.

15 May 2016 4:25 AM IST

Sabarimala temple

The chat room: Devaswom Board is not the voice of Sabarimala devotees'

Rajeev Chandrashekhar tells Darshana Ramdev why he decided to step into the treacherous territory of women's entry into...

8 May 2016 3:44 AM IST

Nalini Murthy, founder of CityZen shows the plants grown through Urban farming

CityZen: Making farmers out of urbanites

Growing the first plant will open your eyes to a whole new world, Murthy said, emphatically.

2 May 2016 2:15 AM IST

Founder of Biocon Kiran Mazumdar Shaw and author of the book, Seema Singh during the launch in Bengaluru on Thursday. Kirans mother Yamini Mazumdar and brother Ravi Mazumdar look on (Photo: R. Samuel)

The Kiran Mazumdar Shaw story, breaking the myth

Shaw's mother, Yamini Mazumdar did the honours and released the book.

29 April 2016 5:00 AM IST

Akash Maheshwari and Deepesh Agarwal, founders of MoveinSync, a startup that encourages citizens to carpool instead of driving their vehicles to work.

These IITians help the city moveinsync

We're looking at planting trees in IT parks and similar spots, where they can be maintained, explained Deepesh.

25 April 2016 2:34 AM IST

SI Shobha at Ashok Nagar police station (Photo: DC)

The chat room: We don't stop to think who's breaking law, man or...

The last thing the ladies in uniform want to talk about is their colleagues pulling the hair of the women protestors.

24 April 2016 3:10 AM IST

St. Josephs College Reader Arul Mani

The chat room: Can we please make all rules by consensus, not by...

Teachers are in the news a lot these days, mostly for the wrong reasons, even if they are not to blame for it all.

17 April 2016 3:52 AM IST

Kalascima, the psychedelic trance tarantella

Of hypnotism and dance: Rhythms that cleanse your soul

Kalascima, a six-member music ensemble present their psych-trance take on Tarantella music.

15 April 2016 7:22 AM IST

Volunteers of the NGO involve themselves by visiting shelters where abandoned animals are kept after being rescued. (Pic courtesy: Volunteer for a cause)

A cause worth it? This NGO can ease your burden

The core team comprises around 15 people, all of whom juggle day jobs with their volunteer work.

11 April 2016 3:03 AM IST

Why cant all our flyover pillars look like this, ask architects and designers at Designuru.

Urban Legend: They've designs on our city!

Designguru is being held for the first time in Bengaluru.

10 April 2016 4:05 AM IST

Centre for Revival of Indigenous Arts (CFRIA), which as the name suggests, works with artisans whose traditions, which go back several hundred years, are now on the verge of extinction (Pic courtesy: Facebook)

CFRIA's motto: Can't let traditions die

The communities are mainly agrarian and women are accustomed to spending their days out in the fields.

4 April 2016 2:23 AM IST