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Domestic Tourism - Bangalore and Karnataka silkboard - 12-NOV-2010
Domestic tourism is a powerful economic activity. It holds the potential to bridge the urban-rural divide in our state. We live in a very beautiful state, with range of tourism options - leisure, pilgrimage, nature, history or health/medical. Karnataka has a tourism ministry, but its performance and focus on domestic tourism is largely unchecked and not monitored. |
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Rithesh - 11-NOV-2010
In the current system if a person has to dig a road they have to get the permit from BBMP after paying the prescribed fees. The prescribe fees are high - they are in the range of 1200 to 1500 per meter. For 40 feet road, it will cost as much as 15000 to 18000. Not to mention the additional convenience charges that one might have to pay to get the permit sooner. |
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'Honourable' Minister, 'Worshipful' Mayor, and their cronies murali772 - 11-NOV-2010
“Screening of the movie began on time at 9.45 pm. About 15 minutes later, a huge group of people marched into the Classic Cinema Hall (Screen No 3), talking loudly. Seeing that the movie had already begun, a few from the group went out. Almost immediately, the screening was halted and the lights came on. |
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Alt Revenue for Lakes in Banglore Clive VanBuerle - 11-NOV-2010
There is a lake near Vemagal village of Kolar dist. That is under contract by a local village head. He breeds catfish, rohu (carp) etc. It’s a beautiful serene place. |
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murali772 - 11-NOV-2010
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Agara Flyover - Inauspicious start :-( ashok_n - 11-NOV-2010
Yesterday the Iblur --> Silkboard section of the Agara flyover was "soft-launched". Still some work (painting, lane-marking, lighting etc) remains. |
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Green Bangalore? See this picture PManish - 10-NOV-2010
A picture speaks more than 1000 words. Look at this snap. It is a new electronic display installed just few days back at Kundanhalli Gate signal, Bangalore. Also look at the tree, whose branches are cut so that the display becomes visible to all. |
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Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls w.e.f 01.01.2011 as qualifying date sanjayv - 10-NOV-2010
Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls with 01.01.2011 as the qualifying date have been announced between 10th and 25th Nov 2010. Forms with proof of address and proof of age can be submitted at polling booth, Mahanagara Palike office during working hours between 10th and 25th Nov 2010. |
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kesavadas - 10-NOV-2010
Can anyone enlighten me as to what will happen to Old Madras Road once the Metro comes. Will it be widened? Is there any plan by any authority on this? |
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How to file a complaint with consumer court in Bengaluru? kbsyed61 - 6-NOV-2010
Thanks to our friend Mr. Muralidhar Rao, here is a brief summary on how to file the complaint with the consumer court. The process of approaching a consumer forum/court to get your grievances whether in terms of wrong billing by utility companies, deficiency in service provided vis-a-vis against the charged fees etc., involves mainly 5 steps: |
Bloodless it will be, but it will make the city bleed in course of time. More than 850 trees on Jayamahal Road will be gone in a month’s time to make way for more vehicles of pollution.