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tsubba - 21-AUG-2007

Metro to encash 'Green'liness

shas3n - 21-AUG-2007

For a government controlled body, BMRC is really industrious and we have seen them taking a lot welcome steps earlier. Now, like a real smart company, BMRC plans to encash its environment friendliness using 'Carbon Bonds' from UNFCCC. Here is a kind of FAQ on that topic.

BMTC

Vasanth - 21-AUG-2007

BMTC has been the only mode of public transport available in Bangalore. According to survey by RITES, 55% of Bangalore people use BMTC. It has become very tough to attract the IT, Marketing Executives & ITES population towards BMTC. What are the steps that are needed to improve BMTC service? How to attract people towards BMTC? Please post your opinions in this new topic.

Bangalore Encroached II

tsubba - 19-AUG-2007

Some insider stories, some disturbing questions, and a few happy trends for public participation and accessible governance.

Regional groups clash?

silkboard - 19-AUG-2007

How do you like a news item like this (labourers clash at Bangalore):

Some Photos of Where the Road Ends

bangalorean - 18-AUG-2007

A complete dead end to all the work.
Here are some photos of where the Road really ends. If this would have continued, then it could have been connected to the BTM road which goes just beside the lake.

bannerghatta road (bangalorean)

tsubba - 18-AUG-2007

bangaloreans markings

Bannerghatta Road Alternatives

admin123 - 18-AUG-2007

Exploring ideas about a radial corridor from BTM layout to points further south. This corridor will act as an alternative to Bannerghatta and Hosur Roads.

Alternate Road to Bannerghatta Road - Continued

bangalorean - 17-AUG-2007

Last week, there was a good post suggesting an alternate route to Bannerghatta Road (see here). Today i am raising the same topic in a little more detailed way. The photo below shows the map from google maps.

Letters to editors and letters from readers

silkboard - 17-AUG-2007

I read at least two newspapers everyday, and one feature I like is - letters to editor. Sometimes, you also hear of 'success stories' (like Nisho's about an open drain) resulting from these letters.

Well, I am a fan of this reality-TV like content. If you ask me, newspapers can chose to go the rediff way (have you seen their news article based bulletin boards?) and start having an extra page full of these letters from readers. Yes that will sell well :) But actually, I read these letters - especially the ones that complain about a local service or public amenity - because they put me in these chains of thoughts: