April 2013

What are MLA (2013 - 18) candidates' views on the following?

11 April 2013 - 5:43pm — murali772

Various internet web sites have details of MLA candidates like their criminal records, wealth, etc. Nobody however knows what individual candidates stand for, and what their plans are if they get elected. Voters can make better decisions if they know candidates' views on a fixed set of questions, through the following means:

Waiting for disasters?

8 April 2013 - 6:33am — srinidhi

Mumbai has been in news recently for the deadly residential building collapse which has killed about 75 people and left many young babies/kids homeless!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-22058457

Interesting film on traffic management and shared space.

8 April 2013 - 9:13am — rs

I came across this intresting article on the conversion of a major junction in to what is known as `shared space' - making it easier for pedestrians to cross and vehicles to cross - by removing traffic lights.

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CA Site Usage Clarification and Access Road width regulations in force

4 April 2013 - 6:23pm — Appachu.MC

A part of CA Site is allotted for Eductional institution and construction has commensed on the site. The Site is in Triangular Shape. On the Western side, the road is wide and Vidyaranyapura Telephone Exchange is facing that road. But the side facing East is allotted in part to a Govt School and a Private Educational institution, which is bulting a multi story bulding for the purpose.

Where BMTC may be going wrong

4 April 2013 - 6:42pm — murali772

Today's ToI, has reported that "the BMTC will roll out new services on Thursday, Bus Day, reducing the number of times you change your bus while travelling" .