Author: Sowmya Raju

BTP to enforce new child safety norms for two-wheelers

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: In order to enhance road safety measures, the Bengaluru Traffic Police (BTP) on Friday announced new precautions specifically aimed at twowheeler ridRead more...

Flooding highlights drainage failures and displacement

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: The heavy rains last week in the city especially on June 2, have once again highlighted the inadequacies of the city's drainage system, particulaRead more...

Beneath vibrant look, Rajaji Nagar faces several issues

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: Rajaji Nagar, ward number 99 under the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), is a wellestablished locality in Bengaluru, blending residential anRead more...

Raising awareness: Brain Tumor Day shines a light on early detection

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: World Brain Tumor Day, observed on June 8, is a day dedicated to raising awareness about brain tumours, dispelling myths, and promoting early detectiRead more...

Battling teenage tobacco addiction: The challenge of No Tobacco Day in B’luru

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: Despite numerous efforts to curb smoking and tobacco consumption among young people, particularly teenagers, the habit remains alarmingly high in IndRead more...

Smartphone pinky: Youth face health issues from excessive phone use

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: While the negative impacts of smartphones - such as eye strain, neck pain, headaches, and addiction— are well-documented, a recent phenomenon dRead more...

B’luru tunnel proposal sparks controversy over cost and necessity

Bengaluru, NT Bureau:  n October 2023, Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar proposed a 4 km tunnel road between Mehkri Circle and Hebbal Flyover.Read more...

Int'l Day of Action for Women's Health: Overcoming taboos, challenges in sexual and reproductive health

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: On Inter national Day of Action for Women’s Health, it would be apporpriate to focus on the strides and challenges in sexual and reproductive hRead more...

JP Nagar grapples with drainage issues, illegal parking & waterlogging

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: J P Nagar, ward number 177 by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), is a well-established residential area in Bengaluru. JP Nagar is known fRead more...