Asra Mavad is a journalist at Deccan Herald. She covers a diverse range of themes including telecommunications, transportation and mobility, architecture and planning, as well as the automotive sector, with a particular focus on electric vehicles. Her work often explores topics such as Mobility as a Service (MaaS), public transportation, and traffic management systems.
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Bengaluru, India (Local)
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Asra Mavad's coverage primarily focuses on local events, culture, and society in Bengaluru, Karnataka, and India. She frequently covers government announcements and cultural events. If you have a story related to local events, arts and culture initiatives or societal issues in Bengaluru or Karnataka region of India, Asra would likely be interested.
Given her frequent coverage of governmental announcements that affect the community and her focus on entertainment news and cultural topics, she may be interested in stories related to local governance decisions impacting arts & culture organizations or initiatives as well as human interest pieces reflecting the diverse society of Bengaluru.
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Family and friends remember Sukeerth as a gifted musician with a passion for classic rock. Those close to him describe him as the emotional anchor.
By: Asra Mavad
Child rights advocates say the state lacks statutory guidelines prescribing minimum standards for operating, staffing and monitoring daycare centres.
By: Asra Mavad
The Transport Department has convened a meeting with mobility and logistics aggregator platforms and driver unions on Wednesday to discuss the use of passenger auto-rickshaws for goods delivery, among other issues.
By: Asra Mavad
For years, Bengaluru's traffic has been defined by familiar statistics, be it kilometres of congestion, average speeds or global rankings.
By: Asra Mavad
In October 2025, Singh had ordered a station-wise review and compilation of registered cases involving delivery agents, with a focus on crimes against women.
By: Asra Mavad
Vietnam boat tragedy: Tour operators say travellers often skip travel insurance to cut costs, while adventure activities are kept outside packages, raising concerns over safety and accountability.
Nearly three out of four households in Bengaluru are not fully confident about the purity of the ghee they consume, even as branded products remain the overwhelming choice, according to a recent survey.
Bike taxi policy: A CUTS International report urges Karnataka and other states to adopt uniform regulations, saying clear rules can improve urban mobility, protect gig workers, strengthen safety standards and boost first- and last-mile connectivity.
Gowthampura, near Trinity Circle, popularly known as the 'Little Brazil' of Bengaluru for its deep attachment to football, is awaiting police permission to host an open screening.
