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Incompetent AAI is at it once again

bayern - 26-JAN-2009

Original author:CAPT. A. RANGANATHAN AND ANANTH KRISHNAN

An approach with a Normal Glide path angle of 2.75 and 3.25 will result in a stabilised approach and more controlled landing. An approach with a Glide path angle of 3.30 and 3.4 0 provided at the new Bangalore and Hyderabad airports will require a steep dive

BIAL HSRL back in focus

Ravi_D - 23-JAN-2009

Today's DH reports that HSRL is back on track, after the cabinet gave its go-ahead. More details here.

BIAL RTI - Airport Development Overview

Rithesh - 16-JAN-2009

Following is the overview of the airport development history.

Praja thanks Mr Nagesh, DyGM KSIIDC for having taken the pains to write this document exclusively for us.

BIAL RTI - Steering Committee Meeting Proceedings

Rithesh - 13-JAN-2009

The Steering committee proceedings documents were provided by KSIIDC after the meeting between Praja members and Mr. Nagesh DyGM, KSIIDC on 13th Dec 2008.  The documents were obtained from KSIIDC on the 2nd of January.

BIAL RTI Update from AAI !

kbsyed61 - 10-JAN-2009

One of our Praja community member had filed couple of RTI's with AAI requesting below listed information:

Train to Airport over High Speed - Prof Sreehari's points

silkboard - 8-JAN-2009

Proposed BIAL station

Continuing on the proposals to start Trains to BIA on South Western Railway's tracks, some of us got a note from Prof Sreehari where he is arguing for investment on this Railway system (CRS) over the proposed High Speed Rail Link (HSRL). News reports have suggested that HSRL is almost dead. The current action on CRS is likely a related event. Here is the note from Prof Sreehari (see below) with some details:

BIAL to City train - proposal on table (Train to BIAL.jpg)

silkboard - 28-DEC-2008

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BIAL to City train - proposal on table

silkboard - 28-DEC-2008

Building on the good vibes about Commuter Rail Service, hear this out now. Devesh mentioned that at a recent meeting where BCIC was taking up the cause of those who commute to BIAL for work, Mr. Arvind Jadhav indicated that a proposal to introduce train service between the BIAL and Bangalore city (via Yeshwanthapur) is being finalized. The service would be operational once the formalities are completed. Quick details:

BIAL promoter pleads guilty to bribery

mcadambi - 18-DEC-2008

Siemens AG - one of the main promoters of BIAL pleads guilty to corruption and bribery charges.

"On Monday December 15th Siemens pleaded guilty to charges of bribery and corruption and agreed to pay fines of $800m in America and €395m ($555m) in Germany, in addition to an earlier fine of €201m."

BIAL RTI - MOU between AAI & KSIIDC and Land Lease Agreement

Rithesh - 16-DEC-2008

In response to the RTI applications filled with KSIIDC, there was a meeting between Mr Nagaraj, DGM, KSIIDC and a couple of Praja members. The meeting was a very cordial one and Mr Nagesh apart from giving us the requested documents also shared with us his views on the development of BIAL.