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The invisible labour behind Bengaluru’s one-of-a-kind waste collection system
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Bengaluru metro fare hike: Commuters cut back, ridership takes a hit
Equal justice: Justice Indira Banerjee on gender disparity in the Indian judicial services
Karnataka’s five guarantee schemes continue with ₹51,034 crore in 2025 budget

Karnataka Budget 2025-26: Boost for infrastructure, transport, and housing in Bengaluru
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Siddharoodha Jatre: A sacred confluence of devotion, tradition, and spiritual awakening
Bengaluru MP PC Mohan joins chorus to halt controversial Cubbon Park art complex
Spasibo Shankaraa: Russian artists return to Bengaluru to celebrate 35 years of cultural exchange
Staged accidents surge in Bengaluru: Police inaction fuels ‘crash for cash’ scams
15 years later: Bengaluru’s Carlton towers fire and the fight for fire safety
Who is responsible for Bengaluru Metro fare increase?
No permission, no performance: Bengaluru police halts Ed Sheeran’s impromptu street concert
A stitch in time: Karnataka tailors transforming textile waste into handmade crafts
Bengaluru Metro ride to cost more; BMRCL fare hike to take effect from 9 February
Bengaluru’s traffic tests ‘The Wall’: Rahul Dravid seen arguing with auto-rickshaw driver
Centre takes a cue from States: Gig worker welfare push in union budget 2025
Bengaluru metro fare hike faces uncertainty amid conflicting claims
Reimagine Republic Day: Embrace sustainability in celebration
Eight years after Rohith Vemula’s death, demand for law against caste bias grows
Building Bengaluru: The struggles of Namma Metro construction workers
Public transport fare hike in Bengaluru sparks concern amid rising costs
Bridging the language divide: How non-locals in Bengaluru are learning Kannada
Bengaluru woman jumps off moving auto to escape ‘drunk’ driver
The Cubbon Reads story you didn’t hear about: Cubbon Park’s regulations and row
Explainer: Understanding alimony, maintenance, and child support laws in India
Live theatre culture in Bengaluru struggles with dwindling footfall, college disinterest
School fees are unreasonably high but nobody knows why: Where’s the transparency

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