Digital divide deepens: Schools in Kukanoor lack computer labs

Report finds an alarming disparity in access to technology as many schools fail to provide adequate computer labs for students’ needs.  Who needs digital literacy in the 21st century? Apparently children studying in government schools of Kukanoor do not. Karnataka tops the Information Technology (IT) sector in India; the state which has a Silicon Valley […]

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WFH Makes E-waste Recyclers Suffer

The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent work-from-homes have pushed the electronic waste industry into limbo. Bengaluru: Salim Pasha, one of the directors at the Eco E-waste Recyclers, ran his business successfully for the past 11 years from Nayandahalli, Bengaluru,  with relative calm until the pandemic hit. From trading in 10-15 tonnes of e-waste every  month, […]

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