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K Mathai - another award-worthy officer murali772 - 17-MAR-2016
The transfer of BBMP advertisement wing's assistant commissioner K Mathai, who exposed illegal a Rs 2,000-crore advertisement scam, has raised many eyebrows and activists are asking if the officer was being punished. The BBMP council on Tuesday decided to transfer him as deputy commissioner of the markets wing and the order was issued on Wednesday. |
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PIL challenging veto power of Ward Committee Chairperson murali772 - 1-DEC-2015
The High Court on Monday issued notice to the state government on a public interest litigation questioning the veto power granted to councillors as chairpersons of ward committees under the Karnataka Municipal Corporations (KMC), Act, 1976. |
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murali772 - 15-OCT-2015
The high court has said if an officer or authority issues a vague notice to a person without specific allegations against him/her, it amounts to harassment, and the action of that officer/authority is liable for "misfeasance of public office". |
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Loyalty - To the Party or to the Nation? kbsyed61 - 15-AUG-2015
Wishing 'Happy Independence Day' to all my fellow countrymen. In this fast paced life, these are few occasions when we stop for a moment and try to reflect what this means to us. |
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Worrisome aspects of Modi Sarkar's functioning murali772 - 11-AUG-2015
While I had some reservations about Narendra Modi, largely from the perspective of his not having followed "Raj Dharma" post the Gujarat riots, I was welcoming of his government coming to power, or more specifically the defeat of the corrupt and ineffective Congress government. |
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Questions on legislative functioning murali772 - 21-JUL-2015
The people be damned — no one cares about the delay in the GST or the land acquisition law or the lives of the jobless young — as long my salary as an MP is doubled. |
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murali772 - 28-APR-2015
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Bpac in illegal commercialization row vmenon - 1-FEB-2015
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idontspam - 28-DEC-2014
BBMP has apparently become "unmanagable". Its another matter they are also broke & also a den for the corrupt. Let me start with a statement which can be disproved. BBMP doesnt need to be split it instead needs to give up the "managing" part to the wards. Why do we have wards? |
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idontspam - 28-DEC-2014
GoK has constituted a committee headed by BS Patil to submit recommendations to split BBMP into multiple corporations ostensibly to improve governance. This project seeks to help Prajagalu to think thru what they really want happen? On one hand many people believe this is election gimmick. Other believe there is an opportunity to make a change. |
