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Curb communal disturbances in the bud

E.R. Ramachandran - 10-JUL-2009

It is unfortunate communal disturbances have rocked  the same place in Mysore twice in a couple of months.

India's Climate Control Policy is self-contained

Vasanthkumar Mysoremath - 9-JUL-2009

80 per cent of global green house gases are being spewed by 17 highly developed nations including USofA, European Union, G5, G8 and G17 nations. 

Save Western Ghats from Gundia Hydel Power Project - Petition

indian - 29-JUN-2009

Save Western Ghats from Gundia Hydel/Hydro-Electric Power Project - Petition

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/gundia-hydel-power-project

Media needs to be tamed!

mayank - 28-JUN-2009

Gone are the days when the media used to uphold highest standards in reporting and used to consist of people with integrity. Like all other institutions, the media in India has deteriorated to absolutely pathetic levels. Real issues are sidelined and only issues that advance the vested interests of the media and/ or the political friends are showcased.

Tree row: Representative suit filed in City Court - Star of Mysore June 25

indian - 26-JUN-2009

Three youth from the city have filed a representative suit in the Second Additional Munsiff Court here against felling of trees for widening the Lalitha Mahal Road.

Judge Radhakrishna allowed the petition yesterday.

Privacy Rights of a Bangalore Citizen

Sindhu - 23-JUN-2009

The BBMP has put up the property details of all the property tax payers and those who not yet paid taxes in 2008-09 on bmponline.org.

On the one hand it is indeed a laudable initiative toward transparency and accountability. It lets each of us verify if our payment has indeed been recorded correctly in the BBMP database.

No trees planted on ORR

parisarapremi - 22-JUN-2009

The ORR between Sarjapur Road and K.R Puram bridge and then on between K.R Puram to Nagawara is devoid of trees. I see that in some small stretches, there is an attempt to plant some trees, but in general these stretches are some of the worst when it comes to avenue planting.

Half hearted storm water drain cleaning in Bellandur ?

minus43 - 20-JUN-2009

Recently the BBMP has taken up storm water drain cleaning in preparation for the monsoon. However it seems like they are going a half hearted job. A strech of drain has been cleaned on Bellandur Outer Ring Road and the silt has been left right besides the drain. Over the next week we will track to see if BBMP clears up the dumped silt.

GOI online 'Working' Grievance forum

blrsri - 18-JUN-2009

Dear All,  

No permission to cut trees on boulevard

Vasanthkumar Mysoremath - 8-JUN-2009

Dear all

It was a vociferous one voice of more than 300 environmentalists that echoed from the Chamundi Hills

- DO NOT DESTROY PRECIOUS TREES - FIND ALTERNATIVES -