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Now that rains have saved Bangalore, forget about it? silkboard - 4-JUN-2013
We came "this" close to going dry this summer. How close? Don't really know, but the word is that if rains had arrived 10 days later, we would have hit that point. But now that rains are here, newspapers, BWSSB, KNNL (Neeravari Nigam) will all move on and wait for a crisis to approach next year or year after depending on when we would have the next monsoon shortfall. |
Building Use - Bank of Baroda breaks all laws in Bangalore Sups.Adi - 4-MAY-2013
We all love our “native”. As we are ravaged by urbanisation, for many of us, our originial homes dont feel like homes any longer. This post is about the case of the home of Old Bangaloreans – Basavanagudi. |
Cash for votes - some investment mathematics silkboard - 30-APR-2013
"The rates have gone up". "Many of them want touch phones". "down payment for a new bike". "Digital box for TV" (remember the digitization deadline?). The murmurs are on. The "cash rates" are as high as Rs 4000. |
Ramachandran.P.V - 18-APR-2013
Since the time BMTC introduced Parisaravahini buses, the travel in BMTC buses has become an ordeal. All Parisaravahinis and all the new buses have glass panels above the windows. These glass panels allow sunlight inside the bus from morning to evening, even at 1pm. |
Ramachandran.P.V - 18-APR-2013
Sir, Since the time BMTC introduced Parisaravahini buses, the travel in BMTC buses has become an ordeal. All Parisaravahinis and all the new buses have glass panels above the windows. These glass panels allow sunlight inside the bus from morning to evening, even at 1pm. |
Cyclists' woes at Brigade World Trade Center deepakar - 20-MAR-2013
Brigade Group's World Trade Center claims to be " The best address your office could have in Bangalore". Ask anyone who cycles to their workplace in this elite location and you'll probably get a snigger. |
Like IRCTC , Passport Seva website also seem to be giving appointments to Agents. v2jaies - 23-FEB-2013
Like IRCTC , Passport Seva website also seem to be giving appointments to Agents. |
abidpqa - 22-FEB-2013
Pavement and boundary stones made from granite have been a unique feature of Bangalore. These are used in in pavements and in boundary walls, also in drainage. Now, I suppose the availability is getting less and it is difficult do that now. |
Bangalore is Mine - 16-JAN-2013
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Indian Railways and the federal shackles - time for a break up silkboard - 14-JAN-2013
There are state highways, and national highways, who builds and maintains what is pretty clear. Viability analysis and rate of return on investment is not the top consinderation when state, such as Karnataka decides to upgrade a state highway, or just build a new road to connect a new district. |