Rishita Khanna

Rishita Khanna, a journalist at The New Indian Express, covers education and youth issues. Her vibrant reporting captures social change in India, blending human stories with sharp policy analysis.

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Residents of Banashankari 6th Stage protest against BBMP’s neglect over the Solid Waste Management plant on Sunday

Stench, rashes, flies BSK residents want SWM unit shut, shifted

01 Sep 2025

2 min read

Climate change is making rains shorter in duration. This means water often runs off the surface instead of soaking into the soil, increasing the chance of simultaneous floods.

India’s rivers may flood together, even if far apart, finds IISc study

01 Sep 2025

2 min read

Neighbouring states like Tamil Nadu and Kerala have managed to bridge this divide, in terms of both gender and literacy, through large-scale re-enrolment initiatives and state-wide literacy missions.

Karnataka’s gender literacy gap widens as girls drop out amid distance, poverty, and poor infrastructure

01 Sep 2025

4 min read

Children are increasingly unable to recall their parents’ phone numbers, even when travelling along the same route multiple times.

Doctors in Bengaluru warn of weak memory in kids due to smartphone use

29 Aug 2025

2 min read

People make a beeline to purchase flowers ahead of Ganesha Chaturthi at KR Market on Sunday.

Prices of flowers, fruits go north this festive season in Bengaluru

25 Aug 2025

2 min read

Although COMEDK has assured students that fees will be refunded if they later secure a KCET seat

Karnataka Examinations Authority alters counselling rules, leaves students confused

23 Aug 2025

1 min read

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