Posts : Karnataka

Industrial Corridor near Highways in Belgaum

belgaumblog - 7-SEP-2008

The central government has an aspiring industrial corridor plan & under the Delhi- Chennai industrial corridor, land survey is going on for 4000 acres from Nippani to Kittur on the NH 4 and NH4A.

Hall of Shame

s_yajaman - 1-SEP-2008

Karnataka made it to the Hall of Shame. Please see this report in today's DH.

http://www.deccanherald.com/Content/Sep12008/...

"This has been confirmed in a 2007-08 survey, conducted by Transparency International India and the Centre for Media Studies, New Delhi. the state which was ranked 17th in a 2005 Transparency International India (TII) survey, has now climbed to the top slot of “very highly corrupt states.”

Tatasky - Eng, Hindi, Tamil, ashtay!

swamy - 31-AUG-2008

Watch tatasky? Sit and watch cartoons with your children. Press green button on the remote. You can now select the audio in your favirote language. This option is not available most of the time. But whenever it is available, Engilsh, Hindi and Tamil, ashtay! No kannada, yaake?

Tatasky doesn't want to do good business in Karnataka?

Tatasky thinks only Tamil speaking population are demanding, baaki janaa not?

Tatasky has competetion from Sun, which is based in Tamilnadu, so care more for Tamil than Kannada, or Malayalam?

Standing of Karnataka cities in deposit & credit base: RBI Report

belgaumblog - 2-AUG-2008

The Reserve Bank of India released its ‘Quarterly Statistics on Deposits and Credit of Scheduled 2008′. The publication contains data relating to deposits and credit of scheduled commercial banks including (RRBs) as on March 31, 2008.

Where do you want the Vidhan Soudha in Belgaum: Poll Results

belgaumblog - 1-AUG-2008

A poll (offline and online) was being conducted by Mr. Rajeev Topannavar. This site also carried the said poll link. Here are the results of the poll.

Forcing medium of instruction - High Court verdict

swamy - 4-JUL-2008

What does praja say on the call made by the high court? Refer "kannada medium not must" for private schools.

Leaving Bengaluru, which Karnataka city would you prefer to live/work in?

silkboard - 11-JUN-2008

* Mysore * Mangalore * Hubli * Belgaum * Others (leave comment)

Education's loss is call centres' gain

murali772 - 6-JUN-2008

Being an MBA graduate with a PhD, Ravichandran who handles classes for MBA students at Madurai Kamaraj University in Tamil Nadu, says he earns Rs 40,000 per month after 20 years of experience. "But my student who did an MBA course last year, already earns about Rs 10,000 more than me", he says. He said only 5 per cent graduates from these streams opt for teaching.

2008 Karnataka Assembly - election results

tsubba - 25-MAY-2008



Shifting Bangalore's Burden To Other Cities

City.Zen - 20-MAY-2008

One solution to Bangalore's problems is shifting of some of its burden on to other cities. This has been recognized by both the government and the companies both of whom have been working at it.

  • What are the factors which help a company to decide upon a location?
  • Why has Bangalore been the preferred city - is it the climate, the pub-culture, the tolerant and loving Bengalooru prajas, the absence of trade unionism, the supportive government, or the combination of all of these?