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Mehak Luthra

🤳🏽 A website for your troubles, m’lady?

On Tuesday, the BMRCL launched its website for Namma Metro users. On it, we got a swanky “grievances” section that people have been asking for a while now.

⚠️ Our lakes are missing oxygen

The Karnataka Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has found untraceable quantities of dissolved oxygen in our lakes.

🤖 Amazon to open a robotics centre

This Monday, e-commerce giant Amazon announced that they will be opening a consumer robotics software development centre in Bengaluru.

🌱 Namma Metro’s green streak

The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), India’s premier energy efficiency assessment body, might give a green tag to the Infosys Metro station.

🏫 Schools lacking in logistics

The two-year-long break for Bengaluru schools seems to have left quite the impact on their workings. And we’re just talking about ground staff.