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Bengaluru's rRs.r23 lakh rental deposit sparks outrage: 'Greediest landlords in the world'

India, July 21 -- A viral post on X (formerly Twitter) has reignited debate around Bengaluru's soaring rental costs after a screenshot of a property ad showed an independent house demanding an eye-wat... Read More


'Friend reached Dubai, I'm still in Bengaluru traffic': Viral post mocking city called 'not true' by locals

India, July 19 -- An Instagram post about Bengaluru's infamous traffic has sparked an online debate, after a user claimed their friend reached Dubai while they were still stuck on the city's roads. T... Read More


Two apartments and zero debt by 35: Bareilly man's 'just consistency' story goes viral

India, July 18 -- A Reddit post by a man from Bareilly has gone viral for detailing his journey from a Rs.7,000 salary to owning two apartments and becoming nearly debt-free by the age of 35. The pos... Read More


'US is the land of weak-a** coffee': Bengaluru author hypes Indian brews over pricey Western blends

India, July 17 -- A post by Bengaluru-based author Dr Nandita Iyer is going viral on X (formerly Twitter) after she offered a scathing, and now widely discussed, critique of American coffee. "Say wha... Read More


Bengaluru entrepreneur takes rRs.r12 bus ride to office: 'My protest against stupid fares'

India, July 15 -- A Bengaluru-based start-up co-founder sparked an online conversation on Monday after he chose to take a Rs.12 BMTC bus instead of paying Rs.175 for a 4-km auto ride to his office, ca... Read More


Bengaluru start-up founder ditches rRs.r175 auto, takes rRs.r12 bus to office: 'Protesting stupid fares'

India, July 15 -- A Bengaluru-based start-up co-founder sparked an online conversation on Monday after he chose to take a Rs.12 BMTC bus instead of paying Rs.175 for a 4-km auto ride to his office, ca... Read More


Bengaluru vs Singapore: Zoho's Sridhar Vembu on what it takes to make Indian cities livable

India, July 15 -- As Bengaluru debates its public transport priorities, Zoho Corporation CEO Sridhar Vembu has drawn attention to Singapore's robust public transport model, highlighting it as a path I... Read More


'Time to leave Bangalore': Fed-up commuter's rant goes viral, Hyderabad seen as the way out

India, July 14 -- Bengaluru's never-ending traffic woes have become a daily struggle for its residents, and a breeding ground for online frustration. As the city grapples with metro construction, per... Read More


Bengaluru men beaten by 'Kannada goons' enforcing 60% signboard rule outside women's PG

India, July 14 -- A viral Reddit post has stirred public outrage after a Bengaluru resident alleged that his brothers were assaulted by a group of men demanding Kannada signboards outside a women's PG... Read More


Stuck for 2 hours in Bengaluru traffic, EaseMyTrip co-founder pledges rRs.r1 crore to fix it

India, July 14 -- Prashant Pitti, co-founder of EaseMyTrip, has pledged Rs.1 crore to identify and fix Bengaluru's worst traffic choke points using artificial intelligence and Google Maps data. In a ... Read More