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Drinking water down the drain, Sewage water on the road

25 October 2009 - 11:46am — psaram42
Everything elseWater

 “If anything can go wrong, it will” Says Murphy’s Laws site. It is an Interesting site where all the laws of Murphy are put in one place. It may be worthwhile to browse it more.

BWSSB is no exception. BWSSB provides basic amenities like.

Bangalore Dreams - My Commute

23 October 2009 - 11:05pm — silkboard
BusPublic Transport

Talking the popular subject of cramped commutes, in the middle of cribs and geek talk, we never put out our visions, Our vision, as in the end result if some things we wish for were to come true. Yes, no city level technical gyan etc - personal dreams. Let me start with my route.

Facts first.

Speaking Kannada In Bengalooru

23 October 2009 - 1:03pm — drvk@in.com

I am a kannadiga and have noticed that kannadigas hesitate a lot to assert their identity and get blended with the society where ever they go. If kannadigas (especially the educated ones) stop speaking kannada to their own people as it is happening now, the future for our language appears bleak.

Neo Slums..are they?!

23 October 2009 - 12:00pm — blrsri
Urban DevelopmentEverything else

 Was passing by a so called slum which has come up adjecent to the ring road in front of PES engineering college..this was BWSSB property not too long ago..but a slum has come up in its place..

Regarding Road Widening Status from GM Palya to Vignannagar

22 October 2009 - 11:03pm — archana viswanath

Few months back the road widening activity started from GM palya to Vignan Nagar. The clearing and electric poles havebeen replaced but the remaining work is left as it is. Travelling on the road has become a major hassel specially for pregnant woman and people with back pains.

Idea for Bus day event - bus only corridors?

22 October 2009 - 4:10pm — manjari
BusPublic Transport

For the bus day, one of the things in discussion is to block a few corridors and allow only buses. Does anyone have any idea which corridors can be used? Also there should be a possible diversion for the cars and auto etc to go.

It would be very helpful if it can be mapped on a google map.

No Volvo bus services for Mathikere

21 October 2009 - 4:54pm — sprint_raj
BusPublic Transport

Introduction of Vajra services in Bangalore has been one of phenomenal step taken by BMTC. It has really helped lot of people especially women to travel with ease in Bangalore. BMTC has introduced lot of Volvo buses with appropriate frequencies for most of the areas in Bangalore. Its obviously an elcome step.

250+ new bus shelters from BBMP

20 October 2009 - 12:41am — silkboard
InfrastructurePublic Transport

Newspapers may have covered this already, but BBMP is redoing 250+ bus shelters for BMTC in the city. Several tenders were floated this month asking for:

"REMOVING EXISTING BUS SHELTER AND DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF NEW TYPE BUS SHELTER WITH KIOSK AGAINST COMMERCIAL ADVERTISEMENT RIGHTS ON DBOOT BASIS"

Big10 Corridor improvement - good intentions

19 October 2009 - 10:52pm — silkboard
InfrastructureTrafficPedestrian Infrastructure

Some good intentioned work seems to have been kicked off on the Big10 corridor this side of the city. From what I can see, the HAL Airport Road, Varthur Road Big10 corridor is seeing some upgrades towards:



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