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Preeti Zachariah

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Preeti Zachariah

    Building community in Bengaluru, one ghost at a time (opens the original)

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    It began at a dinner party in Hyderabad. By the end of the evening, attended by people from around the world, Tarun Sridharan, who was at the party, says. “We started telling ghost stories, personal ones,” Tarun, an Indian-American litigator and marketing professional, is also the creator of Odd Compass, an animated YouTube channel focusing heavily on South and Southeast Asian history. “We had such a great time. It almost felt like telling tales around a campfire.” ALSO WATCH Bengaluru is flexin

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Preeti Zachariah

    Real or reel: This new photo book delves into the film culture of a working-class neighbourhood in Bengaluru (opens the original)

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    When Eshwari R and Mahima Gowda first visited the industrial neighbourhood of Laggere in 2024 as part of a fellowship project, something caught their eye: a prominent statue of Kannada actor Vishnuvardhan. “Since both of us are from Bengaluru and so familiar with the film culture here, it was the first thing we recognised. We had never seen such a wonderful statue of him before, and that too, right outside someone’s house. It was a public thing, but also very personal,” says Mahima. As they cont

  3. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Preeti Zachariah

    Interview | Ornithologist Asad Rahmani on his new book ‘Where Have the Birds Gone?’ (opens the original)

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    Noted conservationist and ornithologist Asad Rahmani’s latest book, Where Have the Birds Gone? Empty Nests. Quiet Skies. One Question (Indian Pitta, an imprint of Juggernaut Books), is dedicated to lost species: “the mountain quail, pink-headed duck and numerous other species that were exterminated, with an apology from humankind”. This sombre beginning sets the tone of his nuanced book. Where Have the Birds Gone? illuminates “the scale of the crisis confronting birds today — a crisi

  4. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Preeti Zachariah

    Tenth edition of Neev Literature Festival to be held in Bengaluru (opens the original)

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    For Kavita Sabharwal, Founder and Head of School at Neev Schools, the Neev Literature Festival (NLF) has always had a straightforward raison d’être. “We wanted to make reading cool,” says the NLF co-founder, whose 10th edition will be held at the Neev Yemalur campus on September 26 and 27. Reading, according to her, is hard work, which, unlike walking or talking, does not come naturally to human beings. “But once a child is hooked on reading, there is nothing like it,” says Kavita, who believes

  5. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Preeti Zachariah

    Love in the time of algorithms: ‘Chasing Rahul’, a Bengaluru-based rom-com, highlights the challenges of modern dating (opens the original)

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    Like many ‘90s kids, Munavar Zama grew up on films like Kal Ho Naa Ho, Hum Tum, Jerry Maguire, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Love Actually and When Harry Met Sally. “They had all those tropes of a good rom-com: boy meets girl, maybe a bit of reluctance and misunderstanding, then they fall in love. I am a big fan of this particular genre,” he laughs, during an interview in Bengaluru. This brand of cinema especially appeals to him because it involves “an equal relationship between the boy a

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