'I vote I count' - Bengaluru Lok Sabha elections

jennypinto - 20-FEB-2009

[Quick link to the election issue survey, do fill it and have your say.]

The attack on Mumbai on 26/11 was meant to undermine India. Instead it has lead to a new political awakening. As the initial shock and anger against our politicians died down we realized that our disengagement from the political process was part of the problem. And the solution lay in getting engaged; else we only have ourselves to blame.  Politics is too important to be left solely to politicians!

Bangalore CBD HoHo Shuttles - Route Map

Devesh - 20-FEB-2009

At the meeting of the Bangalore Chamber Infrastructure Committee, we had the presence of Dr. Ashwin Mahesh and Mr. R.K. Misra of ABIDe. The Ho-Ho shuttle bus was discussed and also the Big10 services. I will request Pranav to add more to the contents of the meeting.

Karnataka and Railways - Game for a Praja Initiative!?

kbsyed61 - 16-FEB-2009

[Forked off from this Karnataka and Railways budget thread]

Property Tax Meet with Bangalore MLAs

psaram42 - 18-FEB-2009

Painting the speed breakers

girni_009@redifffmail.com - 10-FEB-2009

we have encountered numerous speed breakers across the city roads, most of them not being painted which results in serious accidents and damage to the riders. painting the speed breakers and installing signs of warning at a distance safe to break will avoid many accidents and injuries. especially duirng night time unpainted speedbreakers are silent killers.

Lokayukta's reply to our first RTI

admin123 - 9-FEB-2009

Some of us here wanted to know more about the Lokayukta office than what the newspapers tell us. Once the excitement of raids and big names get over, we rarely get to know the closure of those cases. So why not ask Lokayukta on a regular basis? Here is what we asked via an RTI application to start with:

Namma Auto (awareness program for auto drivers)

veeracb - 7-FEB-2009

Namma Auto is a community project to bring awareness to auto drivers about the traffic rules and regulations and road safety, this will be the first to create safe roads in Bangalore.

Meeting near KR Puram bridge (Feb 7)

silkboard - 3-FEB-2009

One suggestion from Safe Passage folks (CKannan, psaram, sheragu) was to organize a street event at the spot. Lets try it this Saturday (Feb 7, 10 AM). This isn't a protest - no holding-placards or slogan shouting type of stuff. Lets do some street photography, scan the area for all possible violations of (IRC) road building, design, signage standards, discuss solutions on the spot.

Segregating Pedestrians from Motor vehicle traffic

psaram42 - 25-JAN-2009

In To days Times of India the report of yesterdays accident in Indiranagar has been reported on the front page. The page 2 is fully devoted to the story. Mr.

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: