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World Heritage Day, Bangalore Fort, Saturday, 18th April, 5PM murali772 - 17-APR-2015
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murali772 - 26-OCT-2014
"There is no proposal to demolish or alter Balabrooie. The discussion to have a legislators' club on the lines of the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi has been going on for 10 years. The government has not taken any decision yet on where to have it,'' Siddaramaiah told STOI.
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Bangalore - Finding the Past in the Present murali772 - 9-NOV-2013
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abidpqa - 22-FEB-2013
Pavement and boundary stones made from granite have been a unique feature of Bangalore. These are used in in pavements and in boundary walls, also in drainage. Now, I suppose the availability is getting less and it is difficult do that now. |
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10 less known, but Interesting facts about Karnataka murali772 - 2-NOV-2012
Ten less known, but Interesting facts about Karnataka - in no particular order. |
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Bellanduru is 2,500 years old!! srinidhi - 22-OCT-2011
Was very surprised to read about the history of Bellandur lake in The Hindu the other day..
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Preservation of heritage buildings murali772 - 8-SEP-2011
The demolition of the house of renowned novelist R K Narayan which began here on Monday to make way for an apartment complex came to a halt with the Mysore City Corporation (MCC) proposing to conserve it as a heritage monument. The MCC will initiate further action; until then, it has ordered suspension of all work. |
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murali772 - 21-SEP-2009
The 20km long Calcutta Metro Railway completes its 25 years next month, unwept, unhonoured and unsung. It has never had a derailment, no fatality or no structural collapses. It carries 4.2 lakh passengers a day that is three times of the Delhi Metro which is more than thrice as long. It is faster too. |
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Needed - A Kukkarahallikere Lake Authority ( KLA) E.R. Ramachandran - 11-SEP-2009
The name Kukkanahalli Kere at once brings in the names of R.K Narayan and KUVEMPU who spent their evenings watching the sunset while writing some of their best literary works. Thousands of strollers over generations have enjoyed the serene beauty of the lake having their walk around the lake and improved their health. |
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murali772 - 6-AUG-2009
Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa has said that the decision to unveil the statue of Tamil saint-poet Thiruvalluvar here on August 9, is aimed at paving the way for harmonious relatio |
