Skip to Content

Blogs

Using the present Indian railways as Commuter rail in Bangalore

18 December 2009 - 12:53pm — vinod_shankar
Commuter RailPublic Transport

For the past month or so, i have been regularly using the IR trains running between cantonment station and whitefield station to commute to my office near Whitefield.  I am travelling by train only in the mornings, as the frequency is decent. Its a struggle to find trains in the evenings.  I find the trains reliable and on schedule  most of the time.

Urgently Needed Ped Xing at Old Madras Road

18 December 2009 - 2:13am — kbsyed61
InfrastructurePedestrian Infrastructure

DH reports the ordeal of the govt school children in crossing the Old Madras Road.

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/41916/school-kids-life-limb-peril.html

".....One injury in a week

Portion of IT complex demolished - Which is this complex/builder?

18 December 2009 - 12:43am — gbhupesh
Everything else

TOI carried one news in Monday' News paper on second page  : "Portion of IT complex demolished "  it does not name builder' name or correct  photo of the complex

Diganth caught under the influence.. and Let off!!

17 December 2009 - 8:06pm — justathought
EnforcementTraffic

Shame on you Diganth for not abiding by the law. You had a chance to set an example and you blew it. Add to that,  you were with a chick, stupid enough to buy you out instead of talking sense into you to follow the law! Being an actor isn't above the law. Lowlife junkies..a shame to my society!

Dividers make it difficult to cross roads

16 December 2009 - 9:15pm — rachitha_porwal
InfrastructurePedestrian Infrastructure

A divider has been put on on the Jaymahal Main Road. This divider has quite a height making it really difficult for the walkers/pedestrains to cross the road!!

More teeth for Lokayukta - justification and risks

13 December 2009 - 7:50pm — silkboard
Everything else

Refer the "Empower Lokayukta" campaign running elsewhere on this website. It is important to understand what exactly this "suo motu" thing means.

Quality footpaths from BBMP - good going at Whitefield

13 December 2009 - 10:55am — silkboard
InfrastructurePedestrian Infrastructure

When you see good work, you must appreciate and encourage BBMP. Its not covering all corners of Whitefield, just the main roads. But as they say, level of development of a city is determined by its footpaths and pavements, not the roads. And this is a good beginning.

It started in October I think when material started showing up around the roads

Using Praja to write a policy proposal

12 December 2009 - 11:54am — silkboard
Praja related

Have been missing in action for a week now, but writing this note to draw attention to this proposal (Join hands to write ...) for using Praja.in website as a collaboration tool to develop a transportation policy proposal for Bengaluru.

Urban Development Policy of GoK

11 December 2009 - 6:29pm — murali772
Urban DevelopmentEverything elseGovernance

The GoK has released a draft Urban Development policy for Karnataka on 14.11.2009 for public comments and inputs. The same may be accessed here. The period for inputs ends on 15.12.09. Surprisingly, it has come the attention of the civil society only now.

Unique Identification Authority of India Website

11 December 2009 - 4:12am — kbsyed61
Everything else

Well done UIDAI!

Happened to see a news reports the launch of  "Unique Identification authority of India (UIDAI)" website. Here is the link for the website.

http://www.uidai.gov.in/

Mr. Sood, Please respond and act, its high time !!!

10 December 2009 - 11:36pm — dvsquare
EnforcementTraffic

Tuesday's TOI contained a news -

Solution Traffic Problem

9 December 2009 - 12:06am — bharatm
BusPublic Transport

 Summary: Recently I was thinking of possible reasons and solutions of the problem of traffic. I did a small survey and collected opinion from the people from various ages. I also observed working of Volvo service in bangalore.

The Kannada Serial Mahanavami

8 December 2009 - 10:59pm — psaram42
Everything else

 Mahanavami is a currently popular TV serial on the ETV Kannada channel of Ramoji film city. The address is of Ramoji film city office at Bangalore is 9/7, K C N Bhavan Madhava Nagar, Bangalore, and Karnataka 560001. Phone: 080 22352230.

Syndicate content

Praja.in comment guidelines

Posting Guidelines apply for comments as well. No foul language, hate mongering or personal attacks. If criticizing third person or an authority, you must be fact based, as constructive as possible, and use gentle words. Avoid going off-topic no matter how nice your comment is. Moderators reserve the right to either edit or simply delete comments that don't meet these guidelines. If you are nice enough to realize you violated the guidelines, please save Moderators some time by editing and fixing yourself. Thanks!



about seo