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murali772 - 8-JAN-2009
Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa inaugurated the Centre for Infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning (CiSTUP) on the premises of Indian Institute of Science (IISc) here on Friday. CiSTUP will focus on issues related to urban transport, planning and infrastructure, besides urban local issues such as water supply, sewerage and solid waste management. |
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Bangalore Urban Planning Center Ravi_D - 2-JAN-2009
GOK and IISC will come together to establish a Center for Infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning (CiSTUP). I really like the idea of an institution like IISC heading this effort. Read this 1/Jan DH Report for more. Ravi |
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Law panel for continuation of English in higher judiciary murali772 - 31-DEC-2008
The Law Commission of India has stated that it is not feasible to introduce Hindi as a compulsory language in the Supreme Court. |
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Govt functionaries as fund collectors murali772 - 26-DEC-2008
M K Gupta, a UP PWD engineer, was killed allegedly by BSP MLA, Mr Sekhar Tiwari, and his henchmen, for refusing to donate money for Mayawati's birthday celebrations. |
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Drink and Drive-Law or Moral Responsiblity Nitinjhanwar - 24-DEC-2008
There have been a drive by DNA Jaipur to get public opinion on the type of punishment to be given to offenders for drunk and driving. On June 17 of this year the Mumbai edition gave a article from the public who frequent this habbit and are aware of it: check: http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1171679&pageid=0 |
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asj - 18-DEC-2008
Refer "Experts for BRTS". It may seem strange coming from me (support for continuing) but - here we have a classic situatoin where basics were never looked at, some sort of bus way created and everyone expected a miracle. |
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murali772 - 18-DEC-2008
Already embroiled in litigation over key issues involved in the implementation of the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor, its promoter, NICE on Wednesday delivered a shocker to motorists. The toll will be the highest in the country and will be in force until December 31 when it can exercise the option of revising it, at an annual rate of 10 per cent increase. |
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BIAL promoter pleads guilty to bribery mcadambi - 18-DEC-2008
Siemens AG - one of the main promoters of BIAL pleads guilty to corruption and bribery charges. |
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KA least preferred by entrepreneurs? Ravi_D - 17-DEC-2008
This Deccan Herald report shows how bad Karnataka is rated by entrepreneurs. I thought KA did better than this... Another reminder for GOK to wake up, take note, and start to act. Thanks, Ravi |
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Did state illegally give BIAL forest land for commercial purposes Devesh - 16-DEC-2008
Cross posted from my Bangalore Aviation blog A potentially explosive report in today's Deccan Chronicle |