BDA - Multi - Story Housing

07/24/10 04:36 - Ravi_D

Just came back from another week long Singapore trip. Every time you look at those high rise apartments, can't help wonder how Bangalore would benefit if it had its share. It would have been impossible for Singapore to be that green without them. 

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No to crime and corruption in Karnataka politics - Petitions

07/23/10 10:55 - indian

In the 2008 Karnataka assembly there're
a) 42-43 MLAs (Members of the Legislative Assembly) with criminal records - BJP (25), INC (08), JD[S] (07) and Independents (02).
b) 08 MLAs with murder or attempt to murder cases against them - BJP (03), INC (03) and JD[S] (02).
c) 18.75% of MLAs with criminal cases against them.

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AIMA conference on PPPs - a report

07/22/10 08:40 - murali772

The following is my report on the "All India Management Association (AIMA) Conference on Public Private Partnerships: Issues of Governance", held at Hotel Lalit Ashok, Bangalore, on Friday, the 16th July.

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JUSCO se logon ko Gussa Kyon aata hai?

07/21/10 14:11 - Public Agenda

so many drinking water woes with the Monsoon in full swing  and people having empty taps now when there is more water, talk about mess-ups again

deadlines missed, monies stopped does it sound any different than before? Yes it does! 

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Commuter Rail / Local Trains way to go after Auto fares go up

07/21/10 12:41 - Sanjeev

City auto fares likely to go up from Friday

Commuters, brace yourselves to shell out more for your auto trips from Friday.He told Deccan Herald  that a report prepared by the deputy commissioner of police (east) on the quantum of hike to be revised has been submitted to the government.

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BMTC - 500k - 600k causing passenger inconvenience

07/21/10 06:06 - muthusubs

500k and 600k are the only 2 volvo routes between Silk Board to Vijaynagar and there is a lot of passenger density in this route. As per the BMTC route info, there is a bus every 5 mins in the peak hour between 530 and 730.

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Fate of RTI activists

07/21/10 03:45 - Bheema.Upadhyaya

Its not long ago we heard about murder of RTI activist in Maharashtra, now its turn of Gujarat.

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Hearing pursuant to the appeal under RTI in the case of the Indiranagar Tree Felling

07/20/10 11:23 - murali772

With the BBMP tree officer remaing silent to the RTI query raised by me on the 10th April, in the matter of the apparently unauthorised tree felling on 100 ft road in Indiranagar (check this), I had sent an appeal to the Commissioner, BBMP, on the 28th June.

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Kudachi-Bagalkot Railway project

07/20/10 06:50 - santoshfs

Kudachi-Bagalkot Railway project gets nod

BANGALORE: The South Western Railways (SWR) has completed the survey of the recently sanctioned Kudachi-Bagalkot line in a record time and the Railway Board too has approved the survey and entered it in the pink book.

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Stop illegal mining in Karnataka's forests by mining mafia - Petitions

07/19/10 13:01 - indian

I might seek CBI help, says Hegde - Deccan Herald Saturday, July 18, 2010

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