Arbitrary and unfair water tariff increase for apartment complexes

01/14/14 11:02 - murali772

Attached is the minutes of the meeting between BAF (Bangalore Apartments Federation, representing 45 apartment complexes) members & BWSSB Chairman Mr. Ravi Shankar, held on 08 Jan 2014.

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FDI in Railways

01/09/14 11:34 - murali772

Whether or not foreign direct investment (FDI) will be allowed for high speed trains in Indian Railways is still being discussed as the Home Ministry is yet to respond to the Cabinet note sent by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion’s (DIPP) to the Home Ministry.

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Appartments

01/08/14 07:34 - hemaraj

Bombay has this culture of apartment from a long time, but Bangalore has started this only for the past 20 years , Once a culture is copied even the problems forseen over a period of time and how it is ddressed there, has to be implemented,

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deathly underpasses

01/07/14 12:56 - murali772

The following is the first person account, narrated to me by a friend, of his, his wife's and his driver's almost having drowned in their car in the flooded underpass, near Pebble Bay apartment complex (Hebbal - check location here), on the morning of the 8th Oct, '13 (Since the friend had

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Asphalt Milling? whats that?

01/06/14 15:57 - srinidhi

So its a tale of two roads where tar is being relaid in our city now..

• Double road/KH road which has a new coat of tar
• Mysore road flyover where the road is being relaid

KH road work started last week and a nice thick coat of tar is already laid. However the Mysore road flover work started 2 weeks ago and is not half done yet!

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CiSTUP 5th Foundation Day event

01/03/14 13:24 - murali772

CiSTUP, IISc, Bangalore, is celebrating its 5th Foundation Day with many events highlighting the work done since inception.

Date: Firday, 10th Jan, 2014;

Venue: CiSTUP Conference Hall, IISc, Bangaluru;

Time: 9AM to 5.30PM

For programme details, see attached invitation.

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Time for Siddaramaiah to switch to AAP?

01/02/14 10:58 - murali772

Amidst displeasure expressed by some Congress MLAs and flak from civil society activists, Congress MLAs D K Shiva Kumar and R Roshan Baig were sworn in as cabinet ministers here on Wednesday. Both Shiva Kumar and Baig were administered the oath of office and secrecy by governor H R Bhardwaj at Raj Bhavan.

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Fountainhead of scams

01/01/14 11:01 - murali772

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) probing the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) recruitment scam has found that 15 per cent of the total aspirants paid bribes ranging from Rs. 45 lakh to Rs. 75 lakh fixed by Chairman, Gonal Bheemappa, and other members of the commission.

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Malleswaram Parisara

01/01/14 10:36 - murali772

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Speeding inferno's

01/01/14 10:19 - murali772

Kolur, a regional sales manager in a private firm, said he and others saw rats running around the coach. “We even had an argument with the TTE on the poor condition of blankets given to us and the rats,” he told Express.

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