Bangalore Waiting On RITES

07/18/07 15:51 - tsubba

Even if we donot always understand the whats and whys of what they do, we have all heard of the B* organizations - BBMP, BDA, BCP, BMTC, BMRC & so on. Now meet RITES, the Dilli based consultancy arm of the Indian Railways. Many of the B* orgs' projects depend on it.

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Coordination

07/18/07 04:47 - shas3n

We all have seen the roads that are asphalted being dug up the next day by phone companies. Then there is this case of water supply folks cutting off telephone lines or vice-versa.

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Bangalore Metro round-up July 18

07/18/07 04:12 - shas3n

This week seemed like a low PR activity week for Namma Metro.

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BIAL Updates July 14 2007

07/13/07 20:56 - tsubba

Key BIAL Concessionaires

• Aviation Fuel Facility: Skytanking & IndianOil
• Ground Handling: GlobeGround India & Air-India/Singapore Air Terminal Services (SATS)
• Cargo Facility: SATS/Air-India & Bobba Group/Menzies Aviation

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BIAL Dedicated Rail

07/13/07 20:34 - tsubba

BIAL to invest in the high speed rail to the airport. Interestingly the rail connectivity to cost more than the airport itself.

BIAL May Pilot Rail Link To Devanahalli Airport

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BIAL Updates July 13 2007

07/13/07 15:26 - tsubba

A summary of the developments so far. Check the links for context.

Second BIAL runway by 2013: Brunner
Text Source: Bangalore, DH News Service updated with relevant links.

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BIAL Official Updates July 2007

07/13/07 14:47 - tsubba

Construction progress during June 2007

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Tracking BIAL

07/13/07 14:42 - tsubba

BIAL Updates

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Moving The Finish Line The Bangalore Way

07/13/07 11:41 - tsubba

Sticking with it for over a decade now, to get a pioneering legal framework setup and then going on to implement the country's first greenfield airport project, BIAL's Albert Brunner has shown that he's a lambe race ka ghoda. But with Bangalore continuously moving the finish line, he's having a horrible time pacing the race.

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Lacking Traffic Discipline in Bangalore

07/13/07 05:35 - rvas

Bangalore means Traffic - Wherever we see, we see jams, accidents, fights between drivers and much more unpredictable incidents. What is preventing Bangalore from having a clean, disciplined traffic. Few of the issues I found the difference between foreign countries and India in General and Bangalore in Particular are:

1. People are not afraid of Law and the Traffic Cops.

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