Posts : Bangalore

lecture on “The Great Churning: India’s Progressive Moment?” by Mr Pratap Bhanu Mehta on Mon, 26/11/12

murali772 - 23-NOV-2012

Like BTP's Public-Eye, why not BBMP as well?

silkboard - 22-NOV-2012

Traffic Police just launched "Public Eye" (discuss that on Rithesh's old post here). I was wondering why BBMP too can't have similar system where one can take pictures of byelaw or public space violations and upload to BBMP.

Recent Developments in Tibet - a discussion with Tenzin Tsundue

murali772 - 18-NOV-2012

Dear All

You ar all welcome to a discussion with Tenzin Tsundue on the recent developments in Tibet, the change in leadership in China and what all of this means for the future of Tibet.

Car parking infrastructure and quality of urban spaces

murali772 - 16-NOV-2012

Even with improving public transportation like the metro, the demand for parking in public places will only increase due to the rapid increase in car numbers. - - - Governments are alive to the problem and have created different business models to build multilevel car parks in public places.

Open house meeting with Sri Prashant Bhushan - 3 PM, Saturday, Nov 17th, 2012

murali772 - 16-NOV-2012

For over 18 months now, people around the country have been coming together under the aegis of ‘India Against Corruption’ to demand a strong anti-corruption law in the form of a JanLokpal Bill.

Iniquitous CDP, conflicts thereof, and a SDZ (Sustainable Development Zone) plan as a solution

murali772 - 16-NOV-2012

The Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) - 95 marked out large areas around the city as "Green Belt" (check here), along which no development was to be allowed.

Signal free road from Hebbal to BIAL

ThinkingCap - 12-NOV-2012

This post is regarding the long overpass being constructed over the Bellary road. This Overpass is supposed to provide a smooth & non-interrupted drive from the Hebbal Flyover upto/almost the BIAL toll booths.

Book Release "Wisdom of ants A Short History of Economics"

psaram42 - 11-NOV-2012

 

Speaker :- Shankar Jaganathan

                    author of  "Corporate Disclosures: The Origin of Financial and Business Reporting"

Bengaluru CRS - RITES Final Report

kbsyed61 - 11-NOV-2012

Courtesy, Directorate of Urban Land Transport (DULT), here is the copy of the RITES final report that submitted to the DULT. You would remember that In June/July, RITES had submitted the draft report which was deliberated upon by all the stakeholders including the "Praja-RAAG". Per DULT, this is the final version of the report based on the feedback from DULT, and SWR.

HSR layout cycle infra plan

srinidhi - 11-NOV-2012

HSR layout is now coming into the focus for putting together a good reliable cycle infra..and in the light of this there was a plan that DULT had earlier started with for their DPR. Below is the map of that.