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srinidhi - 9-SEP-2013
BMTC plays a major role in providing the only PT option for Bangalore. However even with busses there is a section of the society which swears by the direction based routing as a solution for better and faster PT within the city, instead of the destination based one which is what we have predominantly now. |
State Govt Jobs - Why not go for recruitment every year? kbsyed61 - 7-SEP-2013
Source - Deccan Herald |
Suburban Railways, Transportation n - 5-SEP-2013
Branching off from the "raging" debates in previous posts as an objective break seems to be required. |
Urban Infrastructure how GOI is making efforts and further analysis Sanjeev - 5-SEP-2013
1. Report of the Sub-Committee on Financing Urban Infrastructure Submitted in March'2012 under Ministry of Urban Development. http://indiagovernance.gov.in/files/report-on-urban-infrastructure.pdf |
Do We Need Bommasandra Line of Metro Starting from Jayanagar Vasanth - 29-AUG-2013
With the recent announcement of Elevated Road from Jayadeva to Silkboard via BTM, which is the main bottleneck on the Outer Ring Road, I was thinking is the Metro investment worth here. |
Proposed new land acquisition bill Commander V Joshua - 28-AUG-2013
The New Land Acquisition Bill – A fraud on farmers. |
Toilets in Public Places - Examples to learn from! kbsyed61 - 18-AUG-2013
In my last visit, during a shopping visit to Commercial Street, inquired with a Shop Owner for using the 'Toilet'. He casually requested my to either use the filthy public toilet opposite to M N Textiles or use the one in Woody's Restaurant. Then I started to inquire many shop keepers and their employees about how do they manage? |
Building Highways with Greenery around it! kbsyed61 - 17-AUG-2013
Last week I had to take my family to Ottawa, ON in Canada. Due to summer peak season, the air travel was bit expensive and therefore decided to go by car. It is about 550 Miles (800 Kms) from Washington DC. It took me about 8 hours of driving time besides the breaks that usually goes with traveling with children making it a 11-12 hours journey. |
srinidhi - 15-AUG-2013
Metro ph II is ready to kick off soon with the approvals coming in from Delhi. There is still lot of discussions pending on the utility and the routes. With the change in ledership there is a possible opportunity to start discussions to optimize routes. The current PH II route with stations is in the below link: |
Professional gets assaulted in Bangalore - Shoddy investigation by cops Sudarshan Mantri - 6-AUG-2013
As you may have read in the newspapers recently, Mark Rego, a well known corporate trainer and Emcee, was assaulted near his residence about a week back, by a dozen of unidentified goons. |