Scrap the BDA!Vishy KurugantiJuly 19, 20125 mins[Editor’s Note: The Bangalore citizen for all seasons (Ashwin Mahesh) shared an interesting note about BDA (Bangalore Development Authority) on Facebook last night. I’m reproducing it here with his…
3 Pictures, 1 Video and a Superpower WannabeVishy KurugantiApril 07, 20121 minsYou can probably surmise what the 3 pictures are all about. Scroll down just a bit and any lingering doubts will be dispelled by the 10 second video. Picture #1 Picture #2 Picture #…
Undesign patterns of Koramangala's Street of ShameVishy KurugantiApril 03, 20124 mins[Editor’s Note: This is Part 3 of a series on Koramangala’s Street of Shame.] Ugly Spot #3 (open dump) on 1st Cross Rd, Koramangala 5th Block It’s been 16 days since I posted the last picture in this…
Koramangala's Street of ShameVishy KurugantiFebruary 26, 20122 minsThis past week, I shifted my theater of operations — from Koramangala 3rd Block cafes on 80 Feet Road to Koramangala 5th block cafes on 1st Cross Road. Why did I do that? Maybe I needed a change…
The Invisible City Makers in BangaloreVishy KurugantiSeptember 14, 20114 mins[Editor’s Note: When I was researching for this post on CSTEP, I came across an exhaustive 98-page report (authored in 2010) on the homeless in Bangalore. The research was done in collaboration with…