Prostitution in Bangalore CITY - on the rise?

ranjith86 - 28-OCT-2011

I wonder how are we all silent about this sensitive topic, Call girls / gigolos are in raise in bangalore, and speaking of which I am a victim of it too, indirectly I must say, My story goes this way;

Bellanduru is 2,500 years old!!

srinidhi - 22-OCT-2011

Was very surprised to read about the history of Bellandur lake in The Hindu the other day..

The little village of Bellanduru, around which the suburb has grown, has a history that dates back 2,500 years. One of the annual reports of the Archaeological Survey of Mysore State talks of ancient Iron Age tombs discovered on the lake bund.

Tale of two railway stations - Hebbal Station in Bengaluru Vs Tanakallu Station in A. P

kbsyed61 - 17-OCT-2011

During my recent visit to Bengaluru in Sep, 2011, I had the occasion to do a 'Train Trip' to Hosur along with other memebrs of Praja's Namma Railu Team. Along that trip had the chance to observe the various stations on route to Hosur from Hebbal Station. Here is the picture of Hebbal station.

Sustainable Mobility Award 2011 - Praja get special recognition from Volvo

silkboard - 15-OCT-2011

Praja got special recognition from Volvo at Sustainable Mobility Award 2011. Several Praja projects were nominated for the award, and all of them were appreciated together through the special recognition for Praja (the concept!) itself.

Memorandum of Association of the Residents Forum

Residents Forum - 11-OCT-2011

Hi all

Attaching the Memodrandum of Association of the Residents Fourm, an RWA in Bangalore.

Reflections on the Lokayukta Report

murali772 - 11-OCT-2011

This event took place on the 1st Oct. I was not sure if the invitation sent was specific to me, or open, and by the time I got an aswer to my querry to the same effect, it was too late to publish on PRAJA, as an event.

The discussion note circulated in advance read as below:

Child Labor - Law to curb it exists only on paper!

kbsyed61 - 30-SEP-2011

This is a report on reality of  child labor that exist in our "Namma Bengaluru" city in spite of strict laws against child labor that exist only on paper.

Sarjapur road signal-free corridor saga

murali772 - 28-SEP-2011

On the 10th of the month, a set of mails were received on the "savekoramangala" yahoo-group from a prominent member of the community, alongwith drawings (and a list, which is attached), informing that the BDA is undertaking construction of flyovers and underpasses on Sarjapura Road (at junctions marked A, B,C & D in the map below), as part of the "Signal-free Corridor between

The Sir M Vishveshwaraiah Park at HAL III stage.

psaram42 - 15-SEP-2011

Jharkhand set to get Right to Service, Karnataka next?

silkboard - 24-AUG-2011

Jharkhand is the latest state all set to pass a Right to Service Bill. Quoting from Jagran Post: