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Chennai loses startup to Bengaluru, founder says 'move was inevitable' due to climate, thriving ecosystem

India, Oct. 1 -- Chennai-based startup Fragaria, is relocating its headquarters to Bengaluru, founder Harish Varadharajan announced in a viral post on LinkedIn/X. "In Chennai, we gave it our all, bui... Read More


Bengaluru road repair collapses in 48 hours? Viral video sparks outrage over GBA's 'patchwork'

India, Sept. 30 -- In a viral video making rounds on social media, a Bengaluru resident has exposed what many are calling a brazen failure of civic engineering. A road stretch at Channasandra Circle t... Read More


'De-saturate Bengaluru': From migrant influx to daily chaos, Viral rant resonates with citizens

India, Sept. 26 -- A viral post on Reddit by a Bengaluru native has sparked widespread discussion about the city's rapid population growth and its impact on quality of life. Titled "De-saturate Benga... Read More


'Why beg Azim Premji?': Bengaluru resident welfare groups pitch solutions to ease ORR traffic

India, Sept. 26 -- A resident welfare group (RWA) in Bellandur has sparked debate online after sharing a proposal on easing traffic congestion on the Outer Ring Road (ORR). Posting on X (formerly Twi... Read More


Bengaluru pothole 'patchwork' sparks citizen backlash: 'Let's pay taxes in installments'

India, Sept. 25 -- A social media post showing a pothole patch in Bengaluru has sparked criticism from residents, questioning whether taxpayer money is being spent effectively on the city's roads. Th... Read More


Bengaluru garbage mess: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw blames 'lack of civic sense, BBMP's failure'

India, Sept. 24 -- Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's post on the poor state of Bengaluru's garbage management has gone viral on X, sparking a fresh debate on civic negligence and citizen responsibi... Read More


Bengaluru's Infosys Metro Station faces backlash over rRs.r500 parking fine: 'What's the point?'

India, Sept. 24 -- Bengaluru's newly inaugurated Infosys Foundation Konappana Agrahara Metro Station has come under scrutiny after commuters were fined Rs.500 for parking two-wheelers without prior no... Read More


'Hideous, horrible, shoddy': Bengaluru beautification work backfires after Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, residents mock it

India, Sept. 20 -- A civic clean-up and "beautification" project in Malleswaram has snowballed into a debate on social media after entrepreneur Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and several Bengalureans slammed the... Read More


'We will not leave Bengaluru': BlackBuck CEO Rajesh Yabaji issues clarification after ORR exit

India, Sept. 19 -- Logistics unicorn BlackBuck has clarified that it is not moving out of Bengaluru but only relocating its office from the Bellandur-Outer Ring Road (ORR) area to another location wit... Read More


Bengaluru's traffic divide: Viral maps show east choking in jams, west moving free

India, Sept. 19 -- A viral post on X has sparked a fresh debate over traffic disparities between East and West Bengaluru. Shared on Friday, the post included screenshots from Google Maps that starkly... Read More