September 2009

2000 and 2009 Pics - Lakes gone missing!?

8 September 2009 - 9:52pm — silkboard

Lakes, environment etc, pictures tell this better. Assuming google earth has accurate satellite pics, sample some lakes, and how they may have changed in the nine years from 2000 and 2009.

Abbigere Lake, 2000 and 2009

Sewage from my house or apartment goes to

8 September 2009 - 11:36pm

BWSSB sanitary connection

53% (32 votes)

Nearby lake or open drain

12% (7 votes)

Local water treatment plant

12% (7 votes)

Don't know or don't care

23% (14 votes)

Total votes: 60

7 comments

Drive against high-beams (headlights)

7 September 2009 - 11:23am — Neeyathi_hemmige

Hi Prajas, with the increase in number of vehicles plying on the road, it is becoming very difficult for people of all age groups to walk safely on the road. Congestion, whilst speeding vehices at times no traffic sense is adding woes to the pedestrian. Another thing that has gone un-noticed is that the head-lights of vehicles are run with high-beams.

Prof Ramachandra @ IISc - meeting report

7 September 2009 - 2:56pm — sanjayv

Attendees (meeting): Manjari, Shekar, Deepak, Sanjay, Naveen, Srivatsava, Pranav, Ritesh

Are the telecom operators taking us for a ride!

7 September 2009 - 11:41pm — vinod_shankar

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a direction to all Access Service providers, including BSNL and MTNL, amending its direction dated 27th April, 2009 on provision of value

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