Tag Archives: Environment

Greening Bangalore

The last five years have seen a noticeable change in the environment and climatic conditions of Bangalore. “Isn’t it hotter now?” is what everybody is saying. The peaceful VV Puram locality ( Lalbagh Westgate) where I once stayed, used to be a haven for pedestrians and morning joggers. Take a look at the same spot

An open letter to Ratan Tata

My friend Arka has just written to industrialist Ratan Tata. No, not for some personal favour or lauding him for his Jaguar deal. But for urging him not to go ahead with his plans of constructing a port in Dhamra, Orissa. This is because he has reason to believe from environmentlists like Green Peace that