Acid attacks on the rise in Bengaluru in past 4 years

Karnataka Has Fewer Cases Than Other States Cases of acid attack in Bengaluru have registered an increase in the past four years, according to an organization that works for survivors. “There has been a rise in acid attacks,” according to Pragya Singh, founder of Atijeevan Foundation, an NGO that has been fighting for the empowerment […]

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Were trees sacrificed for Indira Canteen?

Residents allege that the Burhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) chopped down a huge tree to make way for Indira Canteen. Yet some BBMP officials deny the charge. G. Manashaa Bangalore, January 18, 2018: In its haste to build an Indira Canteen in Sarvagnanagara division, Queens Road, the BBMP allowed a huge tree to be cut, […]

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