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Toilets in Public Places - Examples to learn from! kbsyed61 - 18-AUG-2013
In my last visit, during a shopping visit to Commercial Street, inquired with a Shop Owner for using the 'Toilet'. He casually requested my to either use the filthy public toilet opposite to M N Textiles or use the one in Woody's Restaurant. Then I started to inquire many shop keepers and their employees about how do they manage? |
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Building Highways with Greenery around it! kbsyed61 - 17-AUG-2013
Last week I had to take my family to Ottawa, ON in Canada. Due to summer peak season, the air travel was bit expensive and therefore decided to go by car. It is about 550 Miles (800 Kms) from Washington DC. It took me about 8 hours of driving time besides the breaks that usually goes with traveling with children making it a 11-12 hours journey. |
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srinidhi - 15-AUG-2013
Metro ph II is ready to kick off soon with the approvals coming in from Delhi. There is still lot of discussions pending on the utility and the routes. With the change in ledership there is a possible opportunity to start discussions to optimize routes. The current PH II route with stations is in the below link: |
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Professional gets assaulted in Bangalore - Shoddy investigation by cops Sudarshan Mantri - 6-AUG-2013
As you may have read in the newspapers recently, Mark Rego, a well known corporate trainer and Emcee, was assaulted near his residence about a week back, by a dozen of unidentified goons. |
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New York - Disposing of Traffic Related Case via Internet! kbsyed61 - 29-JUL-2013
Recently in one of the family trip to New York, I was given a parking violation ticket for not displaying the parking ticket properly. The violation was I had placed the ticket faced down and the parking inspector couldn't see the validity of the ticket. And rightly so, he issued a ticket. This was in place called Jackson Heights, famous for Indian Stores. |
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State Govt to develop towns around Bengaluru- Better late than never! kbsyed61 - 23-JUL-2013
If news paper reports is to be believed, state government is slowly realizing that, it is in the public interest that towns around Bengaluru are developed. Source - Deccan Herald |
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GOK State Budget 2013-14 - What's in store for Bangalore? kbsyed61 - 12-JUL-2013
So the much awaited state budget for 2013-14 by Congress government is out. It is still very early into budget announcements to make a real sense of each of these announcements. Going by Deccan Herald's live blog, here is the list for Bangalore. Source - Deccan Herald |
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srinidhi - 19-JUN-2013
Its that time of the season again when the discussions on Akrama/Sakrama is back to the fore with the new govt taking over the reigns. |
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Bangalore future with no landfills murali772 - 12-JUN-2013
Came upon this ad in the ToI today.
Thereafter, I browsed through |
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srinidhi - 8-JUN-2013
Hindu today carried a front page news item about the metro allignment on the Byp PH II extension to Whitefield. It was more a report based on renewed outcry from certain sections of public..below is the map of contention from the paper:
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