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BBMP claimed a child’s life
While the officers and contractors responsible may be penalised post-facto through suspension from service, this negligence cost the life of a child who depended on the city’s civic infrastructure to live his life.
07 October 2024, 00:20 IST
BBMP claimed a child’s life
07 October 2024, 00:20 IST
A draft bill for gig workers and the debate over a definition
The Rajasthan government’s law took the first step in not adhering to the weak definition of a ‘gig worker’ provided by the Social Security Code, 2020. Karnataka followed Rajasthan and has improvised on the definition and has laid down a definition that is innovative and comprehensive.
05 August 2024, 00:11 IST
A draft bill for gig workers and the debate over a definition
05 August 2024, 00:11 IST
A tree-planting manifesto for Bengaluru
If the unbearable ongoing summer in Bengaluru has taught us anything, it is that our infrastructure has consistently prioritised automobile-centric infrastructure over people-centric infrastructure. Large trees provide canopies, whereas small trees make space for road widening and parking.
09 May 2024, 23:05 IST
A tree-planting manifesto for Bengaluru
09 May 2024, 23:05 IST
Legal hurdles to protect groundwater
There is a need to amend the law on easements to exclude groundwater from these provisions. Water, as a natural resource, is considered a “common resource” that is entrusted to the State for safeguarding in all its forms.
29 March 2024, 01:23 IST
Legal hurdles to protect groundwater
29 March 2024, 01:23 IST
A debacle of lake governance
In a time of climate change, besides the loss of lakes’ cooling function, we are also witnessing the impact on surrounding green cover, urban flooding, and rapid groundwater depletion. Neglecting the health of lakes is also causing the death of aquatic life.
27 December 2023, 19:56 IST
A debacle of lake governance
27 December 2023, 19:56 IST
Mirza Ismail's 'third places'
His vision for parks, green sanctuaries, and accessible open spaces remains relevant
28 July 2023, 23:57 IST
Mirza Ismail's 'third places'
28 July 2023, 23:57 IST