The KC valley wastewater management project in Karnataka 🇮🇳 is #transformation in the making.

Four years ago it was a dry waste land. Today, I am enjoying coconut water produced here using the treated wastewater.

Congrats to everyone behind this success story.

The Hindu-Bengaluru Fact Check Alert!
Undoubtedly COVID +ivity in the last 5 weeks, 11 out of 13 sites TODAY found positive.
NOT alarming as COVID never went away.

For accurate, real-time data go to bangalore.precisionhealth.in

Precision Health Suralkar Vikas Kishor, IAS Tushar Giri Nath IAS CH Molecularsolutions

Fascinating study on Bangalore's water systems, their history and the implications of that history in the survival of Bangalore's lakes
zenrainman
bit.ly/3UygEab

Hello Ms. Daphnis! I'm so happy you came to visit and that I get to learn about you! I hope you leave some eggs behind so we can watch your kids grow!
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daphnis_n….

🔴 #Genomic Data suggests XBB* has emerged as the predominant lineage of #SARSCoV2 in #India in the recent weeks.
▶️ XBB* now accounts for ~48% of all isolates in epiweek.
▶️ No abnormal spike in infections or clinical outcomes have been noted yet.
Data source: #Insacog dashboard

Bangalore Auto Rickshaw Drivers launched their own application called 'Namma Yatri' to tackle unfair comission charges of Ola/Uber.

- ₹30 fixed platform fees
- No cancellation charges
- Currently, Cash Only

The app is beautiful and responsive.

Bangalore is built different!

Phew! Breather after one of the most rousing renditions of Vatapi Ganapatim I've been privileged to listen to... who says you can't headbang to Carnatic music? IKP Knowledge Park IKMC

It may seem impossible for an individual who wishes to make #systemicchange happen. But when we connect and find shared intent #networks can form and eventually reach a point where #feedback lead to the emergence of a new pattern in the system.
Si Network: lnkd.in/dt3ezSA

Just clicked by a friend at India Gate today in Delhi, Mahendra Kumar,an enterprising auto driver,has grown a mini garden on the roof of his auto to protect himself & passengers from the heat creating a mini AC effect. Amazing Indians 😊 #climateaction #coolauto

#BREAKING : Lebanon has recorded its first cholera death, in addition to 8 new cases, the country’s Health Ministry announced.

The new cases raise the total confirmed case count to 26, spread across North Lebanon.

today.lorientlejour.com/article/131439…

The Living Museum is Café Oikos lengthy love letter to urban biodiversity in India. 📖🌿
Read detailed nuggets of information on the behaviour and ecology of plants, animals & insects that you're likely to come across in the city. With wonderful illustrations by Studio Babakiki.

#BangaloreIntegratedEnvtSurvUpdates | Oct 12, 2022

Total samples received - 04

Total sites positive for Monkeypox - 00
Total sites positive for H1N1 - 00
Total sites positive for Influenza A - 00
Total sites positive for Influenza B - 00
Total sites positive for COVID - 04

#BangaloreIntegratedEnvtSurvUpdates | Oct 11, 2022

Total samples received - 05

Total sites positive for Monkeypox - 00
Total sites positive for H1N1 - 01
Total sites positive for Influenza A - 00
Total sites positive for Influenza B - 00
Total sites positive for COVID - 03

#wastewater #surveillance testing in #Bengaluru conducted at CH Molecularsolutions detected traces of the viruses that cause COVID

Positive sites indicate the presence of active but undiagnosed cases or cases no longer infectious but are still shedding the virus

Congratulations Tamil Nadu. India's first 'Slender loris' Sanctuary gets Notified covering 11,806 ha in Karur & Dindigul Districts.Great news for conservation of these shy & enigmatic mammals. Well done Team #TNForest we are truly unstoppable 👍 #Slenderloris Pic- S Natarajan

This is the world's *shortest film.* It lasts only *37 seconds*. The director took only *30 minutes* to produce it . But the message is amazing!

#BangaloreIntegratedEnvtSurvUpdates | Oct 10, 2022

Total samples received - 03

Total sites positive for Monkeypox - 00
Total sites positive for H1N1 - 01
Total sites positive for Influenza A - 00
Total sites positive for Influenza B - 00
Total sites positive for COVID - 02

We at Biome Environmental Trust are digging up one million functioning wells for Bengaluru to raise the depleting groundwater table, combat climate change & more.
This project will end by 2025.

Here's why we are on this ambitious quest, which looks more realistic every passing month 🧵

On this day 100 years ago:
GN Ramachandran was born on October 8, 1922.

Learn more about GN Ramachandran from a keynote lecture delivered by P. Balaram at an international conference on intrinsically disordered proteins I organized nearly 5 years ago:
youtube.com/watch?v=wXvBc-…