Bengaluru flooding

Bengaluru rains: 33 flood-prone stretches inundated again, over 40 tree-fall incidents reported after May 13 downpour

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Bengaluru rains: 33 flood-prone stretches inundated again, over 40 tree-fall incidents reported after May 13 downpour

Raj Bhavan Road in the central business district during pre-monsoon rain in Bengaluru on May 13, 2025. | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K The spell of heavy rain and gusty winds that hit Bengaluru on May 13 evening and night once again exposed the chinks in the city’s civic infrastructure. Commuters had a tough time … Read more

Bengaluru in shades of grey, green and blue

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Bengaluru in shades of grey, green and blue

Jagdish Krishnaswamy remembers the barn owls that began nesting in his apartment complex after a long gap during the pandemic. “Some people complained about them. They can be screechy and make a lot of noise,” he agrees. However, other people in the same complex came to the defence of these birds, including a nature-loving resident … Read more