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11/02/08 02:59 - mcadambi
Our judiciary, which can arguably be described as one of the least dsyfunctional organs of our nation (however slow). Still, it is overburded with 2.94 crore cases! That is about 29.4 million cases! person mcadambi's post | forum 2 Comments | Read More
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11/01/08 08:53 - murali772
Encouraging the IT sector to realise the business opportunity in the power sector, Minister of State for Power, Jairam Ramesh, said on Thursday that the Centre was planning to infuse technology into the power distribution of the country and replicate the success of IT in the power sector. person murali772's post | Read More |
Urban and Real Estate Chaos - New urban policy on the anvil 11/01/08 02:04 - mcadambi
We all know how chaotic the real estate scence is in Bangalore. Nearly 99% of all buildings have some violations of some sort. Some are totally gross blatant disregard for the law and while others happily add extra floors and compromise on setback area and parking areas. person mcadambi's post | Read More |
10/31/08 15:56 - silkboard
Putting up a placeholder post for logs from the BMRC meeting today. 8 of us were present, so we should expect at least that many notes here. person silkboard's post | forum 48 Comments | Read More
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Mission ‘PEACE’ - Reducing Noise Pollution by Autos and Honking 10/31/08 08:26 - Rithesh
Mission ‘PEACE’ Reducing Noise Pollution by Autos and Honking A step towards a Peaceful & Healthy Bangalore WHO we are: A bunch of Bangalore residents who have got together to transform our city. person Rithesh's post | forum 1 Comment | Read More |
Walk to reclaim Bengaluru: 9th Nov 2008, Sunday, Lalbagh West Gate 10/31/08 05:28 - kanishkaRCMLHasiru Usiru, a network of community organisations, residents associations, project affected communities, voluntary organisations and individuals concerned about protecting equitable access to public spaces such as roads and parks in Bengaluru, invite you to participate in a Walk to Reclaim Bengaluru on November 9th 2008, at 11 am at Lalbagh West Gate. person kanishkaRCML's post | forum 1 Comment | Read More |
Bus Priority Examples: Manchester Automatic Traffic Bollards 10/30/08 18:13 - asjThis is rather amusing but its a great example of ensuring bus priority - and though this stuff can be used on segregated bus lanes in Delhi and Pune, they may be best considered for implementing peripheral bus lanes with success. person asj's post | forum 1 Comment | Read More |
Jaime Lerner's Presentation at TED Talk (BRTS, design and city planning) 10/30/08 17:09 - RitheshI stumbled on this nice TED talk by Jaime Larner. Jaime Larner is an architect and urban planner. He is well know for the BRT systems that he introduced in Curitiba (an industrial hub in South Brazil)as a mayor of that city. He is also know for converting the gridlocked commercial artery city into a spacious pedestrian mall(!!!). person Rithesh's post | Read More |
10/30/08 16:57 - kbsyed61
Prajagale, person kbsyed61's post | forum 15 Comments | Read More
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Police Accountability Authority 10/30/08 07:13 - murali772
The constitution of a Police Accountability Authority to take care of the acts of omission and commission by the police personnel and the setting up of a State Police Board to cater to a strategic policing plan, figure prominently in the draft New Karnataka Police Act. person murali772's post | forum 8 Comments | Read More
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