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Bullet Tankers on Mlr-Blr road.. srinidhi - 25-APR-2011
There was opposition to the movement of petroleum products through this (Manglaore - Bangalore) stretch. |
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ST Bed Koramangala area, Is this rework of drainage-covering height increase needed? dvsquare - 16-APR-2011
Have a look at these 2 photos, the footpaths over the drainage lines in ST Bed, Koramangala area. |
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Namma Metro Turning Radius - A test train brushed against steel railings of viaduct Vasanth - 16-APR-2011
Namma Metro was supposed to be start by Ugadi, but it got postponed. Stations construction was told as the reason. But, CRS had not approved Namma Metro due to the small turning radius of two curves in Reach 1 one near NGEF and another near Ulsoor. Deccan Chronicle reported this and tracking from there, while other leading news papers have not reported anything about this. |
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Japan, take a bow ... sharing an article S.H.U.L. - 26-MAR-2011
Wanted to share this article from TOI Sunday times 20th March 2011 Japan, take a bow for grace under fire, from Amrit Dhillon, TNN. |
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eCity-Phase 2 new Footpath : Visual Report Bheema.Upadhyaya - 26-MAR-2011
Few days back new footpath work completed in eCity Phase-2. From XIME to TataBP Solar strech. Here is the photo report. I have no comments posted on this intentionally. Last few pics show how a footpath space is used for "beautification" by a private company. So no footpath laid there :(
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Health of Indian Judicial System! kbsyed61 - 24-MAR-2011
These are the days of 'Fight against Corruption". Suddenly the middle class has woken up from the deep slumber. The reaction is almost like the Earth has moved beneath them. Every sundry now is joining the bandwagon of 'Crusade Against Corruption'. I hope the Indian Middle class keeps the momentum and sustains the steam to fight this battle till the end. |
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Objections to the Draft Animal Welfare Act 2011 acoward - 23-MAR-2011
Someone mailed in a detailed objections the draft Animal Welfare Act. The draft itself is available here (careful, big PDF) on the MoEF website, and apparently the ministry is taking in suggestions online via this email id - animalwelfareact2011 [at] gmail.com. Here it goes, in full: |
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rs - 16-MAR-2011
This mornings paper had a rather disturbing story timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Bangalore/Road-rage-on-Brigades-1-stabbed/articleshow/7715833.cms |
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License, common sense, civility... Arun - 15-MAR-2011
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shekhar_mittal - 13-MAR-2011* yes, I depend on borewells * yes, I depend on tankers * yes, I depend on Bisleri jars (or the likes) for drinking water * yes, I do more than one of the above * No, I use only the water supplied by my water agency for ALL my water needs |