Tag Archives: Bangalore

To ‘bee’ or not to ‘bee’

Space sharing has become the mantra for living in a city. Jostling for a corner not just with other people, but also saving some area to let a hive thrive, is an adventure of sorts in a city. A few … Continue reading

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Bees create a buzz at Mangalore airport

MANGALORE: Fifty-nine passengers on board aJet Airways flight from Bangalore to Mangalore ended up with more frequent flyer miles than they bargained for thanks to a swarm of bees that kept them inside the aircraft for an hour longer than desired. The flight … Continue reading

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Honey, It’s Bee(n) A Good Year!

It is reasonably common knowledge that Sir Winston Churchill was a big butterfly aficionado, stemming from his time spent in Bangalore during the First World War. He even began raising and releasing butterflies at Chartwell as he became increasingly concerned … Continue reading

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