Blending conservation with livelihood is key
Three groups of monuments from Karnataka made it to the tentative list of the World Heritage sites last year, but a major challenge...


Visual poetry on Karnataka ‘known and unknown’
This book can only point at destinations, it is up to viewers to explore the path and experience them on their own, says Mr. Vitla. This...


Blessings and curses: the construction of lakes in Bengaluru
Epigraphical inscriptions found on hero stones, temple foundations, pillars, and metal plates reveal the origins of lakes in Bengaluru....


Sampangi Lake: Lessons from history
Though replaced by buildings, it reclaims its identity during monsoons. This May, after intense rainfall in Bengaluru, the Sri Kanteerava...


The sacred lakes of Bengaluru
“The Pandavas rested here and played with the rocks while waiting for their pot of rice to cook”, narrated a grazer pointing to a few...

