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Why CRS Makes Sense? Socio-Economic Benefits Analysis!

21 January 2011 - 2:04am — kbsyed61
Commuter RailPublic Transport

All public utility projects are weighed against the socio-economic benefits that it brings in. Namma Railu - Bengaluru Commuter Rail Service is no exception to that rule.  World over it is acknowledge that investment in public transport system and infrastructure is always a PROFITABLE venture.

Ulsoor Lake Pollution

20 January 2011 - 9:59pm — psaram42
LakesWater

The stretch of NH4 running along St Johns Church, Kensington, and Bhaskaran roads joining old Madras road is an interesting stretch to ride. It is a pretty road with constant two way traffic.

Implementing Emergency Vehicle preemption in Bangalore

20 January 2011 - 4:55pm — santosharjun
Traffic

8:30 A.M., 29th August 2010, Mumbai.

Saurav was the vice-president of a famous advertising company. He had a sudden cardiac arrest. His wife called 108 for an ambulance, but the ambulance reached the place after 30 minutes and it could not save Saurav’s life.

The Okalipuram connection!

20 January 2011 - 4:37pm — srinidhi
Infrastructure

From Deccan Herald: 8-laner to ease traffic at Okalipuram

The Kochi connection

20 January 2011 - 1:52pm — murali772
BusPublic Transport

I was in Kochi on Monday, the 17th Jan. After I finished the personal work that I had gone there for, I called up Mr Vivek Mathai of Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR), the people who had organised the Bus Day in Kochi on Dec 18th. Between us, we fixed up to meet next morning at 10 AM in their office.

Lessons from another BJP govt

20 January 2011 - 11:25am — murali772
Governance

Excerpts from the column by Swapan Dasgupta in the Sunday TOI (for the full text, click here)

BBMP work in Malleswaram 11th Main and adjoining areas

19 January 2011 - 6:46pm — ranga

The entire stretch of 11th Main and adjoining areas like 14th cross etc...is been dug up. The Maharani's college circle is been closed and all vehicles which wants to go to yeshwanthpur, rajajinagar, or the Tumkur road has to take these roads and making the life miserable.

Tumkur MP demanding hourly train to Bangalore!

18 January 2011 - 11:24am — Sanjeev
Commuter RailPublic Transport

In a memorandum to Union Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee, Mr. Basavaraj demanded that  .... He sought allocation of more funds to take up electrification of a track between Yeshwanthapur and Tumkur. ... In the memorandum, he sought trains between Tumkur and Bangalore city every hour and between Tiptur and Tumkur.

Meet to Plan BPS concept paper, Jan 20, 9.30 PM IST

18 January 2011 - 9:45am — silkboard
BusPublic Transport
20 Jan 2011 21:30
Asia/Calcutta

Transmog, Naveen, IDS, Albert, Shaheen and others (Karthik?) - with Jan 31 as sort of a deadline to hand over a Concept Paper on BPS to BMTC and BBMP, let us do that long pending meeting to exchange Q&A on BPS and plan collaboration on the concept paper.

BMTC- new route proposal- need help from Praja

17 January 2011 - 12:12pm — ashok_n
BusPublic Transport

I would like the help of Praja members to get a new bus service from Gottigere (BG Road) to Silkboard.

Current:
Almost all the buses from Bannerghatta Road go to Majestic/Shivajinagar/KR Market. There are no buses which "turn right" at the Jayadeva Hospital junction (while coming from Bannerghatta side).



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