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The rise of India’s art collectives and how they are reshaping identity, access, and creative practiceAcross India, new art collectives are emerging, focusing on identity, heritage, and marginalized voices. Groups like The Confluence Collect...
Mumbai's faith, food and identity: The battle over sacred traditionsThe evolution of Mumbai from seven islands into a bustling urban center illustrates the ongoing tension between age-old traditions and cont...
From insurgency to Arabica: Nagaland finds a new revolution in coffeeNagaland is brewing a new future, shifting from its past to a vibrant coffee economy. Local farmers and young entrepreneurs are leading thi...
Maharashtra govt decentralises land approval powers to speed up projectsMaharashtra's government has boosted the powers of district collectors and divisional commissioners. This move aims to speed up approvals f...
65,000 trees, 3 degrees cooler: How Karnataka man brought relief to over 1000 villagers from scorching summer temperatures. 1 sapling at a time, year after year.A village in North Karnataka was once a barren wasteland. Sadashiva Hydra inspired over 1000 residents to plant 1 lakh trees. Their relentl...
Anil Kumble to be named Forest and Wildlife ambassador: Karnataka ministerFormer cricketer Anil Kumble will be the Forest and Wildlife Ambassador, announced Minister Eshwar Khandre, emphasizing Kumble's passion fo...
Do not own any land, home or stocks in India: Sam Pitroda dismisses allegationsIndian Overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda has denied allegations made by BJP leader N R Ramesh of illegally acquiring 12.35 acres of gover...
KGF star Yash's 'Toxic' movie lands in controversy over felling of trees in Bengaluru for shooting. State govt takes actionKarnataka forest minister Eshwar Khandre orders strict disciplinary action after discovering illegal tree felling in Peenya, Bengaluru, for...
HMT vs Karnataka: Kumaraswamy defies Forest Minister Khandre, rules out returning PSU’s landUnion Minister HD Kumaraswamy criticized Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre for attempting to reclaim 599 acres of HMT land, arguing ...
Karnataka Forest Minister orders recovery of 599 acres in northwest Bengaluru, sending jitters among occupantsForest Minister Eshwar Khandre has directed the reclamation of 599 acres of forest land in Bengaluru, originally given to HMT Limited 60 ye...
Karnataka forest minister halts leasing of forest land for iron ore mining in SandurKarnataka's Minister of Environment has halted the handover of a forest area to a mining company, citing concerns over the felling of over ...
G20: 1st meeting of environment and climate group starts in Bengaluru; focus on forest fires, mining-affected areasThe first Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) meeting, under India's G20 presidency, started in Bengaluru on Thurs...
Whitefield phase BMRCL gets over 44 acres from central ministryThe ministry of environment, forests and climate change last week approved in principle the diversion of forest land for a period of 20 yea...
Amid dwindling green cover, a Miyawaki forest takes rootOver 500 volunteers helped plant the saplings on one acre of land at the Indian Railway Institute of Disaster Management, along Mysore Road.
Karnataka government to regulate entry, create amenities in Turahalli forestTurahalli is popular among trekkers, cyclists and bikers, but given the lack of access checks, there have been several incidents of illegal...
Whitefield Metro stretch may face government land issuesBMRCL has claimed that they are moving as per schedule with the acquisition processes, but experience has shown that acquisition of railway...
Interactive art-inspired forests are taking root in BengaluruNew forest spaces being built by cos like Afforestt will allow people to meander through designated walkways and enjoy artwork.
Cool IISc shows why green cover mattersThe year 1988 marked a quiet start of an environmental experiment at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), the results of which provide a...
Hennur mini forest an oasis in urban jungle but who will pay for its Upkeep?The Forest Department, whose efforts turned a wasteland on a dry lakebed into a serene mini forest, is weighing various options to generate...
ISRO, DRDO and 34 others illegally possess reserved forest land in BengaluruIt has also issued eviction notices to a private builder.The matter is pending appeal with the state government, as the builder has challen...