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Will Delhi Metro turn into a white elephant? - Rediff article das - 17-OCT-2010
Summary 153 km. network, built over 15 years. |
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Some happy developments on the RTI front murali772 - 17-OCT-2010
Your access to information will get a tad easier with the state planning to bring in a law for proper maintenance of all public records. Based on a recommendation by the Karnataka Information Commission (KIC), the state will rope in Karnataka Public Records Act to make public information more accessible to the 'aam aadmi'. |
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'BMTC tweaks fares to fleece commuters'!? silkboard - 14-OCT-2010
Vasanth, Pathy sir and some others have always complained that BMTC fares are too high. Two senior citizens from Marathahalli claim that BMTC is charging far higher than prescribed fares. From the Hindu: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/article817575.ece |
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Blind, but still reaching out to his countrymen via UIDAI! kbsyed61 - 10-OCT-2010
Read Mr.Iqbal's story of courage, inspiration and sacrifice. How well somebody has said " "The person who really wants to do something finds a way; the other person finds an excuse." |
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murali772 - 9-OCT-2010
On February 5, 2010, ABIDe had written to the CM, anticipating problems likely to arise from the slew of denotification orders issued by the urban development department. It had termed these denotifications as ‘non-transparent’. The letter had also recommended that “the ad hoc denotification of notified property be stopped completely. |
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BBMP systematically encouraged illegal buildings kbsyed61 - 7-OCT-2010
Source - Cititen Matters: |
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'October Revolution' round the corner Naveen - 6-OCT-2010
Times of India reports:
Talk of bribery: |
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silkboard - 4-OCT-2010
While Bangalore planners are still toying with BRT concept, Chennai seems to have an elevated corridor identified for BRT (Bus Rapid Transport System). Wonder if we have some Chennai geeks here who can enlighten how the corridor was identified, and history of the BRT idea in Chennai in general. |
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The Metro may not be best answer to our urban traffic woes vinay_sreenivasa - 2-OCT-2010
Mobility, not metro, by Himanshu Burt, Business Standard, Oct 2: The Metro may not be best answer to our urban traffic woes |
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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 |