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Signage & Trust

12 August 2014 - 7:42pm — idontspam
Urban Development

The TOI reporter called me over the weekend asking for a quote on the problems with signage and road signs in Bangalore.

Metro to ITPL

8 August 2014 - 6:48am — srinidhi
Metro Rail

Sanjeev brought out a very valid point on how access to ITPL/whitefield is going to get affected in the next coming years because of the metro construction there.

It is beyond doubt that we need the metro going there and soon..it should have happened years ago as part of phase I itself..but it will be happening now..

Need is to fast-track the entire judicial system

4 August 2014 - 1:55pm — murali772

A bench of Chief Justice R M Lodha and Justices Kurian Joseph and R F Nariman told attorney general Mukul Rohatgi, "Now there is a demand from the Union government to fast-track trials pending against MPs. It cannot happen piecemeal. If fast-tracking of trials against MPs is needed, it is equally true for cases involving women and senior citizens.

Quiz on Namma Anti-hero's of recent past

29 July 2014 - 4:50pm — murali772
Governance

I had an occasion to set a quiz for a group of friends recently. I set one round on the above subject, and the following were the questions:

1) Refused food and liquor, a former education minister's son and his friends flew into a rage and allegedly set fire to a restaurant (near Mysore)'s thatched enclosure. Name the minister and the son.

RWH Dos and Don'ts

28 July 2014 - 9:37am — amithpallavoor
Water

 

Street lights

28 July 2014 - 8:50am — vinaymbellur

Greetings, 

we have been trying to contact the corporation for the fault of a street light, on 14 main road, Sadashivnagar, but there seems to be a problem in the telephone line, hence this complaint. 

Cycle Day in Layouts and Localities, which are close to rail lines

24 July 2014 - 8:13am — amithpallavoor
Praja related

Dear Prajagale,

It may be a good idea to hold the cycle day event held at layouts and localities in Bangalore, which are in close proximity to rail lines and railway stations. A lot of us who have grown up hearing the noise of the chugging trains relate to the concept of a suburban railway in comparison to others.

Kengeri to Bidadi - Infra Issues will the MEMU Help?

21 July 2014 - 7:55pm — amithpallavoor
Commuter Rail

I had to travel to Bidadi on Saturday on some official work. I took the train from Kengeri to Bidadi station. The journey took me 15 minutes on the push pull train. I had the following observations:
(1) There were only two stations on the entire 18 kilometre stretch

Right Turn can be avoided after CNR Rao underpass near yeshwanthpur...

21 July 2014 - 2:02pm — kamalakar pandit

Hi All,

 

I was thinking the following idea for quite some time... here it is

Illegal bore-wells mushrooming in Bangalore - How do we spend on neighbor's dream - PART 1

15 July 2014 - 3:32pm — wgwwd

This article is a light note on observations/experiences of someone who has undergone construction of a dream house of a neighbour. Probably most of you have undergone this state, if you are/were in Bangalore. This happened in a outer belt of "greater" Bangalore. Here we go:

Sharing of Union Tax Revenues with States

11 July 2014 - 4:13pm — Sanjeev
Governance

Chapter 8 of Finance Commission-XIII ( FC-XIII) made recomendations ( Dec'2009 ) on basis for tax sharing 32% of collection by Center with inter -se  distribution of the states share amongst the states on the following criteria :

Where is the Funding Mr. Minister for CRS?

10 July 2014 - 8:21am — amithpallavoor
Commuter Rail

 

There has been renewed hope among some circles in Bangalore after the Union Railway Minister Mr. Sadananda Gowda made a mention in the Rail Budget about the much delayed Suburban Rail System. He spoke of a survey when a survey has already been done by RITES. 

Driving License Renewal from RTO without touts/agents, No bribe, No corruption

3 July 2014 - 8:56pm — srinidhi
Governance

So it was time to renew my drivers license and most suggestions from folks was 'give it to the local driving school guy, he will do it for a few 100'

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