Posts : Bangalore

Over-milking the holy cows

murali772 - 17-MAY-2012

If the statue (Ambedkar) is not shifted, the TBMs will have to be dismantled again at Vidhana Soudha station, towards the Vikasa Soudha gate, and parts have to be taken by shafts and launched from General Post Office end; the distance between these two stations being only a few meters would mean time and cost overrun.

Pushing Solar Power usage - ideas to take to KREDL, BESCOM

silkboard - 16-MAY-2012

Through our personal experiences here, and after hearing from a few professionals and tech guys in the field, we have some understanding of hurdles and possibilities here, on increasing adoption of Solar Power. Are govt agencies doing enough to 1) promote this as "green" power, 2) use Solar as a way to fill the supply shortage? We don't know.

Namma Bengaluru Uncaring? hotel worker left to die on road !

kbsyed61 - 16-MAY-2012

Source - DNA

This is what a 24 year old hotel employee, Lino Tharakan, injured in the crane accident has to say about indifferent attitude of the people on the road who failed to lend a helping hand.

Revised Master Plan - 2035

murali772 - 16-MAY-2012

The Karnataka High Court had, on 25th Jan this year, issued an interim order staying further construction of commercial buildings in residential zones in Bangalore (check here), pursuant to this PIL filed

Is there a connect between Transport minister's plans and TAC's plans?

murali772 - 14-MAY-2012

BMTC will soon be building close to 50 new bus stands at various points in the city which will offer state-of-the-art facilities like bus bays, canteen and waiting halls along with commercial space.

Elevated road on an already signal free road!

idontspam - 13-MAY-2012

The BDA has proposed a six-lane bi-directional flyover from Le Meridien to Cauvery junction, all the way up to CBI junction on Bellary Road.

Proceedings of Feb and April Citizen forum meeting on traffic improvements (earlier called TAC)

murali772 - 13-MAY-2012

21.04.2012 meet

Kannadiga's deprived of "Satyameva Jayate" viewing

murali772 - 9-MAY-2012

Praising Aamir Khan for his maiden television show Satyameva Jayate, Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray lambasted Karnataka for banning the dubbed telecast of the show in the state.

Illegal Tinted Windows - Supreme Court Ruling

sanjayv - 8-MAY-2012

This is a hot topic now, as drivers all over Bangalore are peeling off the cooling films from their cars.  of course, this is happening all over India as well, following the recent Supreme Court ruling. I went ahead and read through the ruling to understand the logic behind the decision taken.  It is a 15 page ruling, and in my opinion, a very poor piece of work.

 

Are you registered to vote in the Bangalore Graduate Constituency MLC elections?

sanjayv - 7-MAY-2012

* Yes * No * Submitted the form * Planning to submit this week * Not interested