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SPOTLIGHT AGENCIES
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srinidhi - 17-SEP-2013
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BMTC's Trunk & Feeder services murali772 - 16-SEP-2013
BMTC has at long last announced commencement of the Trunk & Feeder Services (check here), which was what was envisaged when the Big-10 services were started. |
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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. |
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Sudarshan Mantri - 22-AUG-2013
After relentless efforts by KPCC Professionals Cell and the brave front put up by Mark Rego, justice has been delivered to him. |
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Building Use - Illegal Refreshment/Hotel in Residential Area apsfriends - 30-JUL-2013
There was a time when the area of Basavanagudi especially Police Station Road was peaceful and resident friendly. However from last 6-8 months there is a lot of commerical activities which are coming up in the residential area and the whole charm of the old bangalore is completely lost. |
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Waste Management and Road Pot Holes Legislation psaram42 - 26-JUL-2013
House hold waste management is an important issue in present day cities like our own Bangalore. Plastics invention was more of a bane than anything else, as it is not bio degradable. Its use and throw concept is thus environment unfriendly. Plastics were waiting to happen after Dhirubhai Ambany reliance “terilene”. |
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Need for change in work culture murali772 - 18-JUL-2013
The picture below of a switch box at the 4th cross junction, RMV extn, Sadashivanagar (near Sri Mallikarjun Kharge's house), possibly of the high-mast lamp installation adjacent to it, was taken yesterday. It is right on the footpath, and at a level where even school children can readily access the open wires. And, that is a potential hazard, particularly in the current monsoon season. |
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Proportional Electoral System Pros and cons psaram42 - 14-JUL-2013
The meet started shortly after 10AM at the senate hall of the prestigious Bangalore central collage premises. The organizers were seen giving final touches to the Auditorium when we entered the Auditorium at 10AM. That was when we saw the session chairman a Swami being ushered in by the reception committee. |
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Traffic Woes - near Tin Factory msshankar1961@gmail.com - 11-JUL-2013
We find on and off some time strict implementation by Trafic Police No Parking of Private Buses, BMTC Buses at the entry point of K.R. Puram TIN Factory Hanging Bridge. There is no seriousness to control and regulate the Trafic. More worst is the Private Buses and fleet operators who don't care about anything except their " Money collection ". |
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My experience with car pooling s_yajaman - 8-JUL-2013
I have been living in Bombay for the past 15 months. Chose a place to live close to my children's school to minimize their commute. A number of my (now ex-) colleagues live in the same area - some in the same building, some within 5 minutes walk. I changed jobs in Jan and my new office is about 1.7 km from my old. |