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Bengaluru Commuter Rail Service can be profitable within a year! kbsyed61 - 5-MAY-2011
Any public service entity would attract a microscopic view of its financial viability. Given the poor performance of many state run transport services and even Delhi Metro, it is not unexpected for somebody to question the financial viability of proposed Bengaluru Commuter Rail Service (CRS), aka Namma Railu. |
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Party HQ building without required permissions! kbsyed61 - 29-APR-2011
Bangalore Mirror carried a news item that the newly inaugurated BJP headquarter in Malleswaram is put to use without obtaining the necessary permissions - Occupancy and Fire Safety certificates. |
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Health of Indian Judicial System! kbsyed61 - 24-MAR-2011
These are the days of 'Fight against Corruption". Suddenly the middle class has woken up from the deep slumber. The reaction is almost like the Earth has moved beneath them. Every sundry now is joining the bandwagon of 'Crusade Against Corruption'. I hope the Indian Middle class keeps the momentum and sustains the steam to fight this battle till the end. |
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Does Bengaluru need another Cricket Stadium? kbsyed61 - 12-MAR-2011
After our representatives vociferously vented their anger on ticket fiasco in recent India-England cricket match in Bengaluru, Karnataka chief minister Yeddyurappa had made an announcement that a new well-quipped cricket stadium would be built in the city. |
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CRS is not in the railway budget of 2011-12 kbsyed61 - 25-FEB-2011
This morning I woke up to a bad or sad news about Bengaluru CRS. Spoke with IDS over the phone and he broke the news that Mamta's budget didn't had anything to say about Bengaluru CRS. That was really heart breaking. That too after so much work put down by Namma Railu team, Bengaluru CRS was nowhere to be heard in entire budget speech. |
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Nisha Thompson - 8-FEB-2011
Hi Everyone, My name is Nisha and I'm writing an article on the commuter rail for IJanaagraha. I have a few questions for this community. If you can answer a few that would be really helpful. Hi Everyone, |
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BMTC Bus Day – It’s a date or live-in-relationship? kbsyed61 - 7-FEB-2011
On Feb 2nd, BMTC observed its first Bus Day anniversary and announced that Bus Day will be observed in other cities/towns like Mysore, Dharwar and Hubli. It was a subtle message that the monthly ritual of Bus day in Bengaluru would continue. I was very curious to know what BMTC is planning for this year as a result of one year learning via 12 Bus Days. |
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Water From Rainfall in Bengaluru! kbsyed61 - 7-FEB-2011
Bengaluru city spread over 600 Sq Kilometers (266 Sq. Miles) receives an average rainfall of about 900 mm (35 Inches), Annually. Since rainfall is an important source of replenishing city's water sources, here is an attempt to tabulate the monthly and annual rainfall over a period and compute the same into total water received in terms of Cubic Kilometers (KM3). |
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CRS Campaign - Email and Letters to MPs kbsyed61 - 3-FEB-2011
Having come this far in the pursuit of camaigning for 'Namma Railu', I have started a 'Email & Letter' campaign to all the MPs from Karnataka specially who belongs to the CRS jurisdication and those who can make things happen. |
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BIAL is seeking Citizen feedback for Terminal 1 Expansion! kbsyed61 - 28-SEP-2010
Source: ©The Moodie Report http://www.moodiereport.com/document.php?c_id=1113&doc_id=25376 |
