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Arnav is a correspondent at the Bengaluru bureau of The Indian Express. He covers matters relating to the Karnataka High Court as well as general feature stories pertaining to the history of the city, literature, and occasionally forays into sports. When not on the job, he can usually be found feeding his pet fish and snails. He tweets @arnavchandrase1
June 11, 2026 10:57 IST
Researchers said the fish is among several native species threatened by at least four invasive alien species in the Periyar Tiger Reserve.
Thu, Jun 11, 2026May 27, 2026 20:45 IST
A landmark piece of Bengaluru’s heritage in Malleswaram has been brought back to life after years of neglect, as architects, local representatives and the family of Mysore statesman H V Nanjundaiah joined hands to restore the historic building that now houses the Girls High School.
Thu, May 28, 2026May 13, 2026 17:49 IST
Last year, the scientists had identified two related species. Another member of the same group, Labeo rohita or rohu, is widely consumed across the Indian subcontinent.
Wed, May 13, 2026April 30, 2026 20:20 IST
From 19th-century history to rare Wodehouse prints, Bengaluru’s Bookworm has lost a significant portion of its collection to the flash floods. Now, the city’s reading community is stepping up to save the bookstore.
Sat, May 02, 2026April 27, 2026 19:31 IST
The sculpture consists of hundreds of interconnected letters in languages ranging from Kannada, Armenian, and Japanese to Hindi, and even mathematical symbols.
Mon, Apr 27, 2026April 22, 2026 12:14 IST
According to Bengaluru gardener and tattoo artist Dominic Savio, one can grow carnivorous plants with the right knowledge in setup, but they are particular about rainwater, which has very few nutrients.
Wed, Apr 22, 2026April 15, 2026 17:39 IST
Homeschooled until he was 11 years old, Ullas Karanth said his passion for wildlife goes back to his father, Shivarama Karanth.
Wed, Apr 15, 2026March 25, 2026 11:49 IST
Bengaluru’s vintage car enthusiasts, across generations, are keeping automotive history alive through restoration, community drives, and shared passion.
Wed, Mar 25, 2026March 24, 2026 12:18 IST
Under the theme 'Tomorrow, Altered,' Whitefield Art Collective brings together Grammy winner Ricky Kej and local artists to drive a message of environmental action through more than 300 unique displays.
Tue, Mar 24, 2026March 19, 2026 22:01 IST
The Art and Photography Foundation has unveiled IMPART, a revamped digital platform formerly known as the MAP Academy. Led by director Varun Nayar, the initiative features a 2,500-entry Encyclopedia of Art and interactive timelines.
Thu, Mar 19, 2026March 18, 2026 15:41 IST
Chuk-chukiya, Anvita Trivedi's coffee-table style book is devoted to 35 of the different species of birds one might expect to see around Bengaluru city.
Thu, Mar 19, 2026February 24, 2026 13:48 IST
Bengaluru’s formal association with pigeon racing dates back to the 1920s, when the Bangalore Homing Society was established.
Tue, Feb 24, 2026February 15, 2026 07:09 IST
The 58-year-old Bengaluru resident and a fetal medicine consultant at Manipal Hospital is now recovering at home after successfully donating her kidney to a woman, also in her 50s.
Sun, Feb 15, 2026January 27, 2026 20:02 IST
After Madhav Kamath’s historic 2025 World Youth title, the 20th Indian Open showcased the rising global profile of Scrabble, which is now adopting a chess-like Grandmaster system.
Wed, Jan 28, 2026January 20, 2026 19:59 IST
The James Beard-nominated author shares her journey from a journalism student in New York to a chronicler of Bengaluru’s evolving soul.
Tue, Jan 20, 2026January 13, 2026 20:13 IST
According to Sir Lewin Bentham Bowring, Bengaluru had in 1869 a population of 1,32,000, including 79,000 in the cantonment area, with only 3,900 Europeans and Englishmen and 2,500 ‘Eurasians’.
Tue, Jan 13, 2026January 13, 2026 13:32 IST
The Bengaluru-Mysuru Infrastructure Corridor project has become a source of extensive litigation with over 2,000 cases related to it currently pending, the Karnataka High Court noted.
Tue, Jan 13, 2026January 10, 2026 15:14 IST
After an exhaustive examination of the issue in a document that exceeds five hundred pages, the CEC has laid out several key conditions after the recent visit by their team to BNP
Sat, Jan 10, 2026December 24, 2025 12:40 IST
Anjum Hasan discusses the duality of her writing experience, balancing the solidity of traditional literature with modern trends.
Wed, Dec 24, 2025December 07, 2025 15:50 IST
International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq gave a poetic account of her life and philosophy of writing on the inaugural day of the 14th edition of the Bangalore Literature Festival.
Sun, Dec 07, 2025November 30, 2025 14:50 IST
As the participating children are part of the Foundation's Positive Running programme, it also served to raise funds to expand and maintain the initiative.
Sun, Nov 30, 2025November 29, 2025 21:51 IST
A team of researchers from the Centre for Climate Change Studies in Chennai’s Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology rediscovered Indian populations of the bamboo shrimp.
Sat, Nov 29, 2025November 25, 2025 13:06 IST
In 2020, when Sugata Srinivasaraju was carrying out research for a column, he stumbled upon an article in The New York Times and a “gut feeling” told him that there was a much larger story behind the diaspora’s resistance to the Emergency.
Tue, Nov 25, 2025November 18, 2025 21:38 IST
NBAIR maintains live insect cultures for pest control and a research repository containing over 300,000 insect specimens.
Tue, Nov 18, 2025October 28, 2025 12:22 IST
The couple had allegedly kept in touch for some years before getting physically intimate in Bengaluru last year, following which the woman lodged a complaint alleging rape against the man.
Tue, Oct 28, 2025
