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murali772 - 24-DEC-2008
What amazes me is they never seem to learn, even as our industry gets ready like its mighty US counterparts to go out with a begging bowl to the government for a bailout. This is possibly because they never listen. Today, even with the credit-tsunami, industry leaders and their sycophants in the finance world are all saying, "we never saw this coming". The reason is simple. |
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Belgaum Session: 2006 and now in 2008 what city will get belgaumblog - 21-DEC-2008
The first ever session of the Karnataka Legislative assembly was held in Belgaum 25-09-2006 to 29-09-2006. |
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Bangalore Traffic - problems & solutions murali772 - 20-DEC-2008
Presentations linked here were made by Mr Dasrathi (CEO of Cadem, Bangalore, and a member of Hasiru Usiru), who, even with being in his mid-forties, uses a bicycle for over 75% of the trips he makes, including client visits. He has stated that anyone may use these presentations in any way - view online, download, distribute, put them in blogs, whatever, as long as the message spreads. |
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ar_t_kaushik - 18-DEC-2008Parking is been one of the major issue to be taken into consideration when we think about our growth of the city. Every area/Zone should have a parking buildings/ parking lands rather than allowing to park along the roads and complaining that road width is not enough. We should prohibit parking along the roads especially in major traffic zones. |
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India Road Transport Service Efficiency Study murali772 - 10-DEC-2008
Though rather dated (November 1, 2005), the study by the World Bank recommending privatisation of Inter-City Bus Services, is gaining greater currency by the day. As such, even if the jury is out on whether privatisation can work in cities, the argument in support of the same, as far as Inter-City Bus Services is concerned, is too persuasive to be ignored any longer. |
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Policies Affecting Competition in Passenger Road Transportation Sector murali772 - 10-DEC-2008
The NCAER study of state policies affecting competition in Passenger Road Transportation Sector, commissioned by the Competition Commission of India in March 14,2007, recommends major role for private players. |
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Vote for Delhi, Vote for BRTS? kbsyed61 - 9-DEC-2008
Even the poll pundits have been surprised with the election results of DELHI. |
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Indistan - an interesting concept murali772 - 6-DEC-2008
After the Mumbai massacre, everyone agrees that something has to be done about Pakistan, which without doubt was the passive platform for if not the active instigator of the attack, as it has been of so many terror attacks against India in the past. |
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murali772 - 6-DEC-2008
In this season of bad news, here's something to cheer. People turned out in impressive numbers to vote in all the states where assembly elections have taken place recently. Their faith in this crucial democratic exercise is heartening, especially when parts of the public sphere are resonating with anti-politician rhetoric. |
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Petrol goes down - where do we go? narayan82 - 5-DEC-2008
Its all over the news, Petrol Price is down by 5 Diesel by 2. Expect a rush at all bunks tomorrow. |