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'development' under police protection

28 November 2010 - 7:21pm — Public Agenda

Is this how people are excluded from the way policy and schemes are implemented?

The Radia Tapes

28 November 2010 - 10:56am — pdk

I'm sure a lot of Praja users have read about and listened to The Radia Tapes and derived a lot of joy and/or sorrow out of them. Others may not be aware of where to access them since the media has virtually blacked out the news, except for some old fogies like The Hindu, Outlook magazine, and DH today and disrespectful upstarts like Open magazine.

Is Yeddy misusing BMTC buses?

26 November 2010 - 8:24am — silkboard

Wouldn't you like to know if Yeddy is paying from his pocket for the self promoting Ads that are appearing on the back of BMTC Buses? If Karnataka government is paying for these ads, then what is the justification for this spending? Even if there is a legally justifiable reason, why should these ads have full body picture of Yeddy?

Re-Imagining the World-Class City

18 November 2010 - 5:56pm — chris.kurian

Start: 3 Jan 2011 13:30

End: 9 Jan 2011 13:30

Timezone: Asia/Calcutta

The Indian Institute for Human Settlements [www.iihs.ac.in] announces an Institute on 'Re-Imagining the World-Class City' at Bengaluru from the 3rd to the 9th of January 2011.

An honourable exception

12 November 2010 - 3:58pm — murali772

There’s hope still. For citizens who are disgusted with rampant corruption and greed of the powers-that-be, minority welfare and wakfs minister Mumtaz Ali Khan comes across as a surprise.

'Honourable' Minister, 'Worshipful' Mayor, and their cronies

11 November 2010 - 6:12pm — murali772

“Screening of the movie began on time at 9.45 pm. About 15 minutes later, a huge group of people marched into the Classic Cinema Hall (Screen No 3), talking loudly. Seeing that the movie had already begun, a few from the group went out. Almost immediately, the screening was halted and the lights came on.

Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls w.e.f 01.01.2011 as qualifying date

10 November 2010 - 9:07pm — sanjayv

Start: 10 Nov 2010 09:00

End: 25 Nov 2010 18:00

Timezone: Asia/Calcutta

Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls with 01.01.2011 as the qualifying date have been announced between 10th and 25th Nov 2010. Forms with proof of address and proof of age can be submitted at polling booth, Mahanagara Palike office during working hours between 10th and 25th Nov 2010.

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The FIFO concept to reduce corruption

10 November 2010 - 9:44am — silkboard

Its probably time for some Praja-style talk on the subject of corruption. What would be some quick win and practical measures to start dealing with this "elephant in the room" we have accepted to live with?

Adyar Ananda Bhavan, BTM layout - giving one example

7 November 2010 - 9:52am — acoward

You people are discussing bye-laws and corruption. Now I will give you an example of how one mid-size business plays on these two subjects and we people do not see anything. I can see, but can not do anything about it.

Adarsha Society at Mumbai, Why not Mantri Mall as well?

4 November 2010 - 12:10pm — Sanjeev

Mantri Mall builder violated building by-laws’Mantri Mall builder violated building by-laws’

the builder should have left at least 10 per cent of the total land for gardens as per the terms and conditions. Besides, a 16-metre space should have been left in front of the building as per the sanctioned plan, but it has left merely 8-metres space.

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