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BBMP road history - site working srinidhi - 17-MAY-2016
BBMP seems to have made a silent move after the initial hype about the road history being available of all roads in Bangalore which was announced few months ago..a google search leads to the below site which gives the information: http://218.248.45.164:8080/BBMPCitizen/ Use IE to open it (needs silverlight), chrome needs some tweaks to make it work. |
murali772 - 1-JAN-2014
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) probing the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) recruitment scam has found that 15 per cent of the total aspirants paid bribes ranging from Rs. 45 lakh to Rs. 75 lakh fixed by Chairman, Gonal Bheemappa, and other members of the commission. |
LOCAL Scams RTI and political activism Public Agenda - 23-NOV-2010
Seems quite amazing that since 2 1/2 years and even before the Govt has sunk in land scams and we all knew this from the politicians affidavits in elections but the lid was blown by the former CM and political opponents and RTI activists. In the emergency how many more people were on the streets |
Right to Information (RTI) act psaram42 - 14-JAN-2010
RTI is a powerful tool provided by the Government of India and in tern by each of the individual States. Of late TOI and many news papers have taken the RTI route to expose scams themselves. To days TOI carried the details of the RWA meet organized by the paper yesterday (Wednesday). |
Slum redevelopment authority and its questionable plans asj - 10-JUL-2009
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Mumbai/Dharavi-remake-plan-a- |
Fight to save Pune Green Cover & Public Spaces - Last date for sending objections 02 Dec 08 asj - 10-OCT-2008
In late 90s, Pune city limits were expanded by including 23 fringe villages within corporation bounds. As per law, these new areas needed to have a development plan. The intent was to allow development to happen even on hills. |