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Koramangala - Bangalore's evolving Manhattan murali772 - 19-FEB-2015
The newest development that is going to be adding to the high-rises in Koramangala is Prestige Pinewood, slated for official launch on 23rd Feb. It is coming up on a 2.5 acre plot, carved out of the 65 acre Shantinagar House Building Co-op Society land (close to the Nirguna Mandir).
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Koramangala's latest challenge - Hosur road underpasses murali772 - 5-DEC-2013
After the "Sarjapur road signal-free corridor" fiasco (check here), where, perhaps for the first time in the history of the city, the road was ordered to be restored to its original condition, after considerable civil work had already progressed, one would have thought that the powers be |
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Fiddling with Section 14 (A) of the KTCP Act murali772 - 2-SEP-2012
The state government, which is bringing in amendments to Section 14 (A) of the KTCP Act, will make the change of land use a money spinner for the BJP in the election year. |
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Can we leave the decision of how our public spaces should evolve just to politicians? murali772 - 22-MAY-2012
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murali772 - 16-MAY-2012
The Karnataka High Court had, on 25th Jan this year, issued an interim order staying further construction of commercial buildings in residential zones in Bangalore (check here), pursuant to this PIL filed |
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Symposium at CiSTUP on Challenges for Smart Cities in India, RSVP by Dec 2. silkboard - 25-NOV-2011
CiSTUP invites Praja.in members & readers to the symposium on 'Socio-Economic Challenges for Smart Cities in India' |
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Video from workshop on Urban Infrastructure and Delivery deepakar - 4-OCT-2011
Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Chairperson of the High Powered Expert Committee, in this video, talks about the committee's report on Indian Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery. The full report can be downloaded here. |
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murali772 - 27-SEP-2011
BANGALORE AS A CREATIVE CITY: An Open Consultation to discuss Policy Recommendations involving Urban Arts and Culture Spaces will be held on Thursday 29th September, 2011 (10.30AM to 7 PM), at The National Gallery of Modern Art, Manikyavelu Mansion, 49 Palace Road, Bengaluru - 52 (Ph: 2234 2338) |
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Lesson - Makeover of Lucknow's CBD street Clive VanBuerle - 4-MAR-2011
Hazratganj, is the MG road of Lucknow – I visited recently since the wife is from Lucknow. I loved the old world feel of the city with its eco friendly cycle rickshaws, old stores, familiar bookstores etc – the cold north Indian December weather added to the “good feeling” but what really got me impressed was a brave project – the Hazrathganj makeover! |
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murali772 - 3-MAR-2011
Within one and a half years of its opening, the rotary yield junction at the busy Krishna Rajendra (K.R.) Circle is set to get traffic signals, mainly on account of the closure of the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Veedhi and opening of the alternative roads for the construction of the Vidhana Soudha underground metro station. |