Posts : Bangalore

BIAL Airport Concession Agreement, Its future exapansion, UDF charges, No infusion of Capital by Promotors

Sanjeev - 14-SEP-2013

Here we have the Concession Agrement signed between BIAL Managment and GOI  on 5th July'2004

Artilce 5.2.1  and 5.2.2  of page 22 gives Exclusivity :

Fresh rent-seeking avenue for BESCOM staff

Chandru.p - 12-SEP-2013

Most apartment complexes have so far been tapping from their common area power connections for the in-house utility service centres (kirana shop, ironing shop, etc), which are generally outsourced to local vendors. That way, they have been enjoying the benefit if domestic tariffs for the power needs of these services.

Maaru - Mola - Still the length measuring standard used

Vasanth - 11-SEP-2013

In Markets of Bangalore or else where in Karnataka, for measuring the length of flowers, people still use age old 'Maaru', a full length of the arm, or 'Mola', half length of arm and do lot of cheating. None uses a metre scale and measure the same.

LRT for CBD?

srinidhi - 9-SEP-2013

BMTC plays a major role in providing the only PT option for Bangalore. However even with busses there is a section of the society which swears by the direction based routing as a solution for better and faster PT within the city, instead of the destination based one which is what we have predominantly now.

State Govt Jobs - Why not go for recruitment every year?

kbsyed61 - 7-SEP-2013

Source - Deccan Herald

Suburban Railways, Transportation

n - 5-SEP-2013

Branching off from the "raging" debates in previous posts as an objective break seems to be required. 

Wonder what happened to TTMCs

marsdon - 5-SEP-2013

Hi, I was wondering what happened to TTMC's or Bus stations. I stay near K R Puram. I feel there should be a Bus Stand or TTMC in KR Puram so that it can be well connected to various parts of city. For e.g If they introduce a BMTC bus from K R Puram to Whitefield via Bhattarahalli or via Budigere Cross. Half the people would prefer this since this less crowded.

Suburban Rail Portal - Inviting Suggestions!

kbsyed61 - 5-SEP-2013

Dear Prajagale,

I am sure, all of you must have seen an update from our friend Sanjeev on progress of Suburban Rail project. There is a likelihood that we could hear about the introduction of 1 or 2 services rolled out under this project proposal in next 2-3 months.

Helping ourselves

wgwwd - 3-SEP-2013

Recently I was searching how we can help ourselves to understand and try to beat the traffic problems. I have found interesting Andriod Apps. While I neither working for these companies nor I want to promote these one, I think it is worthy for Prajagalu to have look at these apps.

 

Do We Need Bommasandra Line of Metro Starting from Jayanagar

Vasanth - 29-AUG-2013

With the recent announcement of Elevated Road from Jayadeva to Silkboard via BTM, which is the main bottleneck on the Outer Ring Road, I was thinking is the Metro investment worth here.