Posts : Bangalore

Should a minimum level of education be mandatory for election candidates?

Kishore - 5-APR-2009

At a recent TV9 meeting with H D Kumaraswamy and D K Shivakumar, someone suggested that parties should only field candidates with a minimum level of formal education. To which DKS responded that Politics needs common sense, not education. And HDK pointed out that the lack of education should not limit someone aspiring for political office. What do you guys think?

Volvo Service - Suggestions to BMTC!

kbsyed61 - 4-APR-2009

Good to see a positive attitude from BMTC in soliciting feedback and suggestions from public. I commend their new thinking and a positive approach.

Capt Gopinath Interview

murali772 - 4-APR-2009

IDS avare'

The interview excerpts are expected to be put on the net by Monday. Meanwhile, I notice Capt G has himself logged in. Perhaps we may not have to wait for the interview excerpts after all.

Welcome Captain G to Praja!

Muralidhar Rao

[moderators note: promoted from comment to a new post, smartvote interviews will shortly be up on the website]

Seminar on "Decongesting Bangalore - Innovative Solutions for a Cleaner Greener Bangalore"

deepakar - 4-APR-2009

This was an info posted on bngcore. Forwarding it to praja because folks here might be interested to attend. I've created an event on the praja calendar. You can find the synopsis of the seminar as part of the event description. Here's the URL

http://bangalore.praja.in/events/2009/04/decongesting-bangalore-innovativesolutions-a-cleaner-greener-bangalore


Decongesting Bangalore - InnovativeSolutions for a Cleaner Greener Bangalore

deepakar - 4-APR-2009

Centre for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning
                               (CiSTUP)
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irresponsible way of carrying out the duties in voters registration

seenivisesh - 4-APR-2009

the ordeal we underwent is beyond explanation..the general  attitude of the people in the front office facing the public is highly callous and irresponsible.

Big10 on Old Madras Road?

vinod_shankar - 3-APR-2009

Spotted a few big10 buses on old madras road... has the service started?.. there are no updates on btis.in website ..... anyone travelled on this route...

[additionally - where does the service terminate? what is the frequency? where does it connect with Hop on Hop off?]

regards,
vinod

'Open House with Mr Praveen Sood'

Devesh - 3-APR-2009

Open - House with Mr. Praveen Sood, I.P.S., IGP & Additional Police Commissioner (Traffic), Bangalore City

We have pleasure in informing you that the Infrastructure Committee of the Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) will organize an Open - House on traffic situation in Bangalore city and traffic management related issues.

Race Course shifting from CBD - replacement?

Vasanthkumar Mysoremath - 3-APR-2009

Hurrah - Great News - Bangalore Turf Club being shifted.

Race Course to shift to Chikkjala

mcadambi - 3-APR-2009

The Race Course (BTC) might get land and some tax concessions to shift to Chikkajala (on Bellary Road) toward the Airport.

This is a wonderful piece of news and amazing if it indeed makes the Turf Club move.

http://www.hindu.com/2009/04/03/stories/2009040359510300.htm