February 2009

Tidal flow lanes

26 February 2009 - 2:41am — idontspam

reversible lane sign Also called reversible lanes. A reversible lane (called a counterflow lane or contraflow lane in transport engineering nomenclature) is a lane in which traffic may travel in either direction, depending on certain conditions.

Votebank Ads?

26 February 2009 - 10:50am — Ravi_D

Have you noticed those huge full-page / half-page ads in the news papers the last few days?

KSRTC’s profits are all blown up: CAG

26 February 2009 - 1:49pm — murali772

The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) overstated profits by a total of Rs 126.42 crore in 2007-08, says the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) for the year. KSRTC, in its accounts earlier, had shown a profit Rs 40.54 crore in 2007-08. This means the KSRTC had actually incurred a loss of Rs 85.88 crore in 2007-08.

BBMP - Budget Preview?

25 February 2009 - 2:18pm — Ravi_D

Read some first snippets about upcoming BBMP Budget in DNA.

Bescom ordered to pay Rs-50 compensation for long outage

25 February 2009 - 3:02pm — murali772

Consumer power rests on knowing your rights. You may remember cursing Bescom when there was a 21-hour power outage on April 29 and 30 last year. But this 73-year-old man did something more - he found out there is a provision for consumers to get compensation if power supply is interrupted beyond certain hours.

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