Labwork | Community Media Lab- Part 2

Price cap can be balanced through food, parking: Multiplex manager

June 27, 2017 Shilpi Sinha Ray

In the State Budget 2017, Karnataka government decided to place a price cap of Rs.200 on all the cinema tickets, except for premium tickets. The budget also said that for Kannada movies the service tax

Pichavaram

June 27, 2017 Vaishnavi Mohan

Pichavaram, near Chidambaram in Cuddalore District, is the second largest mangrove forest in the world and is around two hundred and twelve kilometers from Chennai. Though not as famous as the backwaters in Kerala, it

The Ventriloquist Show – Chennai

June 22, 2017 Vaishnavi Mohan

Have you ever seen a dalmatian talking? Well, that was exactly what I saw at Phoenix Market City in Chennai. Except that the Dalmatian was a puppet and the voice was that of Satyajeet Padhye.

SBSB App faces authorisation issues

May 30, 2017 Arindam Deepak Sinha

Swachh Bharat Swachh Bengaluru is collaboration between The Forward Foundation and BJP for Better Bengaluru. Their primary aim is to make Bengaluru litter-free. So, only a few days after the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was launched,

Addressing air pollution problems in Bengaluru, a few suggestions

May 23, 2017 Co Media Lab

The workshop, sponsored by ELCIA, was organised by Co Media Lab in association with Society for Community Health Awareness, Research and Action (SOCHARA) and Breathe Bengaluru at the KSPCB office on Saturday, 18 March 2017.

Suggestions to solve Bengaluru’s water issues

May 21, 2017 Co Media Lab

This 2-day workshop, supported by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, and in association with Electronics City Industries Association (ELCIA), India Water Portal and Biome, was hosted by KSPCB at their Parisara Bhavana premises on

A day in the life of a tender coconut vendor

May 19, 2017 Vaishnavi Mohan

It is a sweltering hot day. The sun beats down on a lady who is seated opposite the Open Air Theatre cheerfully dehusking a tender coconut. This lady is Sarala, and she has been selling

Price cap of film tickets now official

May 12, 2017 Arindam Deepak Sinha

Recently, movie ticket prices in Karnataka were capped at Rs 200 . A well speculated order, ever since it was hinted in the budget in early April; and the movie goers are all for

A peek into the world of weed market

May 12, 2017 Joan Elizabeth Cherian

Marijuana is grown in and around the city and sold to the smokers in the city. A quick peek into the world of weeds.

Irregular and filled with sludge, the water in this slum carries the brunt of the summer water crisis in Bengaluru

May 9, 2017 Akshata Jayant Chonkar

Here is a report on the water problems faced by residents of LR nagar slum Summer in Bengaluru has been characterised by the shortage of water from all the water sources across the city. In