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BMIC: dont need approval, wont pay fees tsubba - 1-FEB-2010
The Department of Law, GoK, had remained silent for 4 years. It now has advised BMICAPA that the BMIC project needs its approval and must pay betterment fees. As thing stand BMIC has neither sought approval nor has paid any fees, which run into "hundreds of crores". So what exactly is BMIC willing to do?
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Last Mile Connectivity for bus day ashfaq syed - 28-JAN-2010
I have not seen the voting results but I am sure last mile connectivity will be one of the biggest bottlenecks for people to use public transport. Well the obvious choice would be auto rickshaw. |
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Metro Soil Testing 2010 - Phase 3? Srivatsava - 27-JAN-2010
All, I have noticed metro soil testing at various locations in Bangalore this month. Mid-last year, there was one round of soil testing done and the DPR for Phase-2 was to be out in aug/Sep 2009. Seems like thats still pending. |
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Photographs of Good Pedestrian Facilities Kanthi Kannan - 27-JAN-2010
Dear all, Greetings!! The Right to Walk Foundation is a Hyderabad based NGO campaigning for pedestrian rights. My name is Kanthi Kannan and I am the founder president of R2W. I am a speaker at the TEDx conference at Hyderabad. |
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Bus Day publicity - We all can do it, needs only 10 Minutes! kbsyed61 - 27-JAN-2010
Manya Prajagale,
Exactly 2 days to go, and I have a humble request to make. Pls help publicize the Feb 4th Bus Day event. 10 minute long effort is all it takes to draft an email and send it to Management/HR contacts in our work places. Send emails to family and friends. Thats it.
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Taking bus to airport costlier than ride back Runforyourlife - 26-JAN-2010
The Point |
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Is Monorail still on for Bangalore ? Naveen - 25-JAN-2010
This report in DH states that the Scomi Engineering /Geodesic Techiques tie up is pitching for Bangalore Monorail on BOT basis (build, own, transfer), whose first phase of execution will see $2.4 billion investment. |
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Nelamangala Tollway NH4 - latest pics sreejis12 - 25-JAN-2010
Here are the latest images of the elevated road from jalahalli cross. All the piers are done and spans have been erected from hesarghatta end upto wipro near peenya.
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Non-disconnected Ring Road Routes ss87 - 25-JAN-2010
There has been a lot of topics going on regarding the disconnected Ring Road routes of Bangalore and problem in changing buses. But it is not the ordinary bus users but generally Volvo bus users who face this problem. Ring Road is not actually disconnected. Following routes imply it: |
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PT - Perceptions & Demands Vary Naveen - 25-JAN-2010
As stated by ss87 on a previous thread, "Different people have different opinions", & only a large, all inclusive poll can reveal demands more accurately. |
