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What keeps you from using cycles for local grocery store runs, or short commutes?

Bike stand specifications..

So finally we have the bike stand commissioned at the Airlines today with a short ceremony..

The specifications for the above stand is as below:

Cycle stand inauguration @ Airlines Hotel, Sunday May 12, 8.30a

12 May 2013 08:30
Asia/Calcutta

We will be putting up a cycle stand at Airlines Hotel. Donated by Praja RAAG, and support from Airlines Hotel. In the sunday morning cycle ride tradition, the ribbon cutting will happen at 8.30 AM, at the venue  @

The day of equality, and confusion!

Politics

One vote, is all you are worth, like everyone else around. That's equality. The word democracy sounds heavy and "elitist" :) So I prefer equality. And this time, there was confusion too. Was confused till the "moment", which party or person to vote for?

Building Use - Bank of Baroda breaks all laws in Bangalore

We all love our “native”. As we are ravaged by urbanisation, for many of us, our originial homes dont feel like homes any longer. This post is about the case of the home of Old Bangaloreans – Basavanagudi.

B-PAC, the mantra for all of city's problems?

Governance

B-PAC (Bangalore Political Action Committee) is all over town, the latest being for backing 14 select candidates for the May 5th Assembly elections.

Cash for votes - some investment mathematics

"The rates have gone up". "Many of them want touch phones". "down payment for a new bike". "Digital box for TV" (remember the digitization deadline?). The murmurs are on. The "cash rates" are as high as Rs 4000.

Report - Commuter Train to Nelamangala

Commuter Rail

Report By Hemanth Kumar

A resident's assessment of Mr Ramalinga Reddy (Cong), BTM layout MLA - 09-13.

Governance

While Daksh - Citizen Matters performane analysis of the MLA is accessible here, as also an interview by the Citizen Matters reporter (accessible here), I thought I'll make my

Did Railway Board Lie to Tumkur MP Shri. G. S. Basavaraj?

Commuter Rail

In July 2011, Railway Board in a letter responding to Tumkur MP Shri. G. S. Basavaraj's request for CRS between Tumkur and Bengaluru, had indicated that they have asked South Western Railways, Hubli, to discuss this proposal with Government of Karnataka. Here is that letter.



by Dr. Radut