The Torriano in north London is a favourite with local musicians and television personalities, including news presenter Jon Snow.
In early 2009, this popular pub was in a fight to prevent redevelopment.
My colleagues Gizem Melek and Raquel Villanueva, and I tracked the efforts of the landlords to keep the Torriano going.
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Audio: Google joins the State in tracking our every move. Dur: 12' (Apr 2009) Photo: CC BY-SA 2.0 by Mike Fleming
Report: Google and Twitter's steps towards enabling country-specific censorship is another chapter in the fight for internet control. The Hindu, Feb 2012
Report: Legitimate websites such as Vimeo are blocked by overzealous ISPs responding to preemptive 'John Doe' court orders against piracy. The Hindu, May 2012
Audio: The legal and social implications of lap dancing club licensing. Dur: 2' 30" Oct 2009
Audio: Is the cancer gene free baby a medical breakthough or a designer baby? Narrated by Gizem Melek. Dur: 5' Jan 2009
Report: A holiday in Sikkim is interrupted by an earthquake and becomes a crash course in reporting. Sept 2011
Multimedia: Winners and runners up of Karnataka Assembly elections 2013 plotted on an interactive map, a first for the paper. The Hindu, May 2013
Report: 20-ft-tall Warli paintings adorn walls of Bangalore underpass. The Hindu, Nov 2010
Report: Bouquets, brickbats for BBMP's wall paintings in Bangalore. Citizen Matters, Feb 2010
Multimedia: Series on residents' fights against road widening in Bangalore, at Mahakavi Kuvempu Road, Tannery Road and Dr Rajkumar Road. Citizen Matters, Feb-Mar 2010
Multimedia: Former engineer Santhosh Padmanabhan uses ultra running to help children in need. Mar 2010
Anita Nair reads from her 2013 psychological thriller, inspired by Bangalore's neighbourhoods.
The Hindu, Feb 2013
Being underwater brings out the artist in you, says diver and photographer Umeed Mistry.
The Hindu, Sept 2012
Pro-Dalit, pro-farmer and anti-establishment, journalist Gauri Lankesh is in the news as much as she is behind it.The Hindu, Apr 2011
Is YouTube star Wilbur Sargunaraj for real? Meeting the funny man behind "Lou marriage".
The Hindu, Mar 2011
At the forefront of brand consulting and design,Sujata Keshavan is one of the most influential women in India. The Hindu, May 2011
Sunalini N. Menon, Asia's first woman coffee taster "sips, spits and looks wise". The Hindu, Oct 2010
Poonam Bir Kasturi makes her business out of composting your garbage. Aug 2010
People: As marshals at the inaugural Formula 1 Indian GP, some motorsport enthusiasts from Bangalore got closer to the action than most people. The Hindu, Nov 2011
Tech: In India, the revolution promised by 3D printers could come first in education, rather than in manufacturing.
The Hindu, Dec 2013
Tech: Senior citizens are taking to the computer to keep in touch with family and bond with the younger generation.
The Hindu, Oct 2012
Places: Arundhati and Jagdish Raja's theatre space Jagriti aims to be a Third Place for Bangalore. The Hindu, Jan 2011
Places: This Bangalore cemetery was set up
to provide the final resting place for British officers serving in India.
The Hindu, Aug 2011, (Blogpost)
Food: The K.C. Das factory churns out 800 kg of sweets a day, including the perfectly round favourite, the rossogolla. The Hindu, Nov 2010
Audio: Coffee can be a drink, a passion, a business or a social movement. Mar 2009
Short-film: A television's gone missing. Whodunnit? Hitchcock inspired student film of crime and comedy. Dur: 9'20" Sept 2007
