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Metro digging work on ITPL road, Whitefield !? silkboard - 26-AUG-2010
Did anyone else notice the serious digging work going on around ITPL/Mahadevapura main road? This isn't some here and there soil testing type thing, they are making a continuous long trench on the north sidewalk of the main road going to ITPL. What's up? Phase-1 extension till ITPL - just can't be? Or has Phase-2 work begun now? Could be something else. Some pictures: |
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n - 26-AUG-2010
Feeder service has been introduced between the City Central station and KBS/Majestic. Excerpts from the article below (from DH Metro; link - http://www.deccanherald.com/content/91083/enjoying-free-ride.html): |
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Entry fee for vehicles in HAL airport / BIAL rangaraj - 5-MAY-2008
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Thousand Cities - Growth Center Phenomenon! kbsyed61 - 23-AUG-2010
Namma Railu - Call to action report rightly places the empahsis of developing the towns around Bengaluru as Growth center. The same spirit has been articulated in today's editorial piece of Indian Express. |
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Naveen - 21-AUG-2010
The meeting was delayed & began only at 4.40PM since BMRC officials were busy till then. Flwg items discussed & status advised by BMRC : 1) BMTC feeder services will be operated upon commissioning of Metro for 3km distances from all stations. Ticketing will be made common for feeder buses & Metro. Smart cards with online recharge facilities will be made available. |
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Bengaluru Airport (BIAL) Terminal 1 Expansion santsub - 19-AUG-2010
The consortium comprises GVK Power and Infrastructure (GVKPI), Siemens Projects Ventures AG and Zurich Airport, Switzerland. |
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idontspam - 19-AUG-2010
Following map shows all the under construction and proposed train routes for Bengaluru. Commuter rail network is shown in Orange and the Monorail alignment approved this week under swiss challenge is shown in Dark Green. Click to expand the map in Flickr |
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Naveen - 18-AUG-2010
Some of us at Praja are planning to go meet Metro officials this Friday, 20th/August. Those interested to join in may leave a note here. We will not be able to take more than 5 people along, so please respond soonest since we have to resort to 'first come first serve' basis & give priority to more senior praja members. |
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tellvkb - 17-AUG-2010
Hi, BMTC has increased daily bus pass fare to 40 now for whose who don't have ID cards. Is this fare enough? |
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PRAJA Saarige not to be, atleast for now murali772 - 13-AUG-2010
After a persistent pursuit, through registered letters, RTI queries, appeals, etc, targeted primarily at the Commissioner for Transport in Karnataka, he has finally got the the RTO, Koramangala, to write to me officially to say that I cannot be issued a license to operate 'majilu vahanagalu' (meaning 'stage carriage', I guess) in the city. |