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murali772 - 19-JUN-2009
The power of the Magic Boxes and the Tragic Hoaxes he invented can be assessed by confining ourselves to just one of his gifts to BB – the VIP road from Golf Club Circle to Mekhri Circle. That short stretch of “signal-free highway” is a signal contribution by the visionary in Subramanya. |
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Shouldn't EIA apply to Kukke temple 'development' also? murali772 - 18-JUN-2009
The Minister for Housing and Endowment, Sri Krishnaiah Setty (though he has just stepped down, I am not sure the proposal will get shelved) had stated that Shree Kukke Subramanya temple, deep in the middle of dense rain forests, would be developed at a cost of Rs 180 crore, and the department has already issued work order for Rs 60 crore. |
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Corridor Improvement Plan - Airport Road silkboard - 16-JUN-2009
So now, elections over, pressure on BJP to perform etc etc, its time for city's local government to deliver more on the Big10 promise. While we can criticise the mish mash that city's local government is (BBMP, BDA, BMTC etc, and then ABIDe, two ministers assigned to the city), good work or unplanned work, bit it does seem like there is work happening on the ground inside the city. |
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Property and tax particulars on BBMP website murali772 - 13-JUN-2009
The newspaper ad can be accessed at |
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Karnataka Urban Water Policy and the citizens needs Public Agenda - 13-JUN-2009
JNNURM, WB, ADB, Mysore and Bangalore Water Supply: |
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Ideas, Inventions and innovation psaram42 - 12-JUN-2009
Idea is a thought or conception which actually exists only in the mind. An idea when the thought is converted into an object, process or technique which displays an element of novelty becomes an invention. However, some inventions also represent a radical breakthrough in science or technology which extends the boundaries of human knowledge. |
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idontspam - 5-JUN-2009
There is growing realization that environment is going to play a big part in the microclimate of fast growing cities. The trend therefore in some well planned cities is to move transport underground. |
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BMTC Atal Sarige (Low cost bus targeted users with less income) ramesh_mbabu - 2-JUN-2009
http://www.hindu.com/2009/05/31/stories/2009053153650400.htm While intention of introducing the new class of service is good, the mean chosen to acheive it is 100 % bad. Pros :
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kbsyed61 - 25-MAY-2009
On May 22, BIAL completed first year of its operation. Major news papers have reported on BIAL's 1st anniversary. Going by these news reports, so far BIAL's performance isa mix bag of both positives and negatives. The silver lining is the operators have shown willingness to work with their customers including Industries & commerce. |
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Mysterious series of BBMP ads on a DLF complex murali772 - 19-MAY-2009
On 26th April, DLF homes published this full page ad in Times of India (I expect in other papers also) announcing the launch of their new project "Westend Heights". |