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Stretcher cases and our money

7 January 2010 - 5:56pm — murali772
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It is an extraordinary system where an equipment manufacturer for the telecom industry turns sick and remains sick just as an epoch-making boom takes place in the sector. Lakhs of private units make losses and are unable to cope with the market; only, they don’t have an automatic tap in the public treasury to keep going that way.

Indian Society can not be happy till its governance is fixed, fast.

6 January 2010 - 9:03am — psaram42
Everything elseGovernance

 “Gurcharan Das was the CEO of Procter & Gamble India and Vice President for Procter & Gamble Far East between 1985 and 1992. He was later Vice President and Managing Director, Procter & Gamble Worldwide.

Exemplary deed @ Kollegal

31 December 2009 - 12:18pm — murali772
EnvironmentEverything else

Nothing could have made a better Christmas gift from Santa for jumbos! A crucial corridor used by more than a thousand elephants in Kollegal was purchased by the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and transferred to the state government on Thursday.
    

Why Tata still doesn’t get it?

30 December 2009 - 3:26pm — murali772
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Ratan Tata had this to say on the Singur debacle: “More often than not, conflicts related to land are promoted by individuals who do not belong to that area, but who have other political motives.” Quite so, but this, interestingly enough, was the exact position taken by British planters to stop Mahatma Gandhi’s first mass movement in India, the anti-indigo cultivation

Refreshing evolution

30 December 2009 - 3:06pm — murali772
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For the faint-hearted, young men hitting their backs with a bunch of knives, tied together with a rope, has always been a visual torture if they ever witnessed one. But that has been always a practice for Muslims during Muharram.

The international effluent trade

30 December 2009 - 9:42am — psaram42
PollutionPublic HealthEverything else

 Is it so easy to dump harmful chemicals in our country especially in our city of Bangalore? About 40 Barrels of unknown chemical were dumped at vacant railway yard near the slums of Okalipuram supposedly on Monday night. We seem to be totally unaware and un prepared for such exigencies.

For ward 151 (Koramangala): Names on Voter List

27 December 2009 - 7:40pm — shekhar_mittal
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Smartvote Koramangla guys have digitised the voter list for ward 151 and come up with this:http://www.smartvote.in/koramangala/voterdata/pme/vlist.php

One upon a time, before computers in Bangalore

26 December 2009 - 6:25pm — E.R. Ramachandran
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Bangalore scene before computers.........(This was published earlier in Churumuri on August 14, 2009 as ‘Once upon a time before computers in Bangalore’ )                    

Reconstitution of land and property - new alternative to TDR

24 December 2009 - 5:31pm — murali772
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In what is now loud thinking, BDA, BBMP and urban-affairs officials are proposing a new scheme in town planning whereby there will be ‘reconstitution of land and property’ instead of acquisition.

Legislators, MPs garner prime sites

23 December 2009 - 11:24pm — kbsyed61
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Deccan Herald carried a news report titled "Legislators, MPs garner prime sites".

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/42820/legislators-mps-garner-prime-sites.html

Interesting to read is about Dr. Hemchand Sagar's name in the report.

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