July 2011

Parking in front of houses

14 July 2011 - 9:15am — Vasanth

This weekend, I had parked my car in a residential area to goto a restaurant. It was not parked in a driveway nor in front of a gate nor in the slot where most of the people alter their foothpaths to park their car. By the time I returned, windshield was filled up with clay mud. No one was there near the car, but, someone from the home might have done that.

Choked connectivity to Whitefield - solutions?

14 July 2011 - 9:25am — silkboard

If you look back, or go ask city agencies, they would say that a lot has been done to improve connectivity to Whitefield. A six-lane railway overbridge at Marathahalli, 2006. A prominent Big-10 service (G-1), 2010. A once-every-5-minutes air conditioned bus service (335E), 2009. Road improvements (Varthur Road, Mahadevapura main road), since 2003.

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Public Statement by academics on futility of road widening in Bengaluru.

14 July 2011 - 7:29pm — murali772

Following is the text of the letter addressed to

City to get commuter rail services soon

14 July 2011 - 12:03am — Sanjeev

State government, South Western Railway to share cost of commuter rail service.

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