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Mehak Luthra

πŸ•Œ Karnataka HC refuses to ban mosques from playing azaan

The Karnataka High Court established that the azaan played on loudspeakers does not violate any fundamental rights of the people.

🚚 Eco-friendly waste collection vehicles

The Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Company (BSWMC) has initiated a host of changes including the replacement of old auto-tippers with eco-friendly BS-VI norms.

No ban on azaan

Also in this edition: Eco-friendly garbage collectors; Only eco-friendly Ganesha idols allowed; Roadside vendors fined for encroachment

πŸ“· Call for Conservation

Call for Conservation, a photography exhibition and workshop focusing on wildlife awareness, will be held in Chitrakala Parishath from 25 to 28 August.

πŸ“š BBMP’s initiative for underprivileged children

With Teacher’s Day around the corner, the Bengaluru civic body is planning to launch tuition centres for underprivileged students.