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Mehak Luthra

📉 Trouble in startup town

A sudden slowdown of capital has left the startup job market in shambles. Is the “Great Resignation” turning into the “Great Layoff”?

🚇 Bengaluru Metro’s kill count

The Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) might not have actual blood on its hands, but they have been killing trees left and right!

Massive layoffs in startups

In this edition: 1) Walkable streets for elderly; 2) Anti-Bangladeshi drive; 3) Trouble in startups; 4) Bengaluru Metro uproots trees

🤖 Cypher 2022 AI conference in Bengaluru

India’s largest AI conference, Cypher 2022, is back and will be held in Bengaluru this September.

💃 A new avenue for dance films

The Alliance Francaise de Bangalore (AFB) is hosting a dance-themed short film festival from 24 to 26 May called “Let’s Dance”. The films featured will explore dance in all forms and even trace their origins.