September 2011

Is Public Works Coordination Agreement working? Fresh roads still being dug up

17 September 2011 - 3:03pm — vijaypadiyar

Like many others, I was very happy when the Public Works Coordination Agreement was put in place to have better coordination between various civic agencies.

A quaint and strange station : Byappanahalli railway station

16 September 2011 - 6:12pm — Sanjeev

Wearing a deserted look, the Byappanahalli railway station is in dismal shape boasting of the apathy and disinterest exhibited on the part of the authority concerned. The comfort of using other hi-tech railways stations of the city with facilities like the digital indicators and computerised systems vanishes, as soon as one comes face-to-face with this desolated base.

The Sir M Vishveshwaraiah Park at HAL III stage.

15 September 2011 - 8:11pm — psaram42

Inhuman lock-up conditions

15 September 2011 - 10:10pm — murali772

Both Gali Janardhan Reddy and his brother-in-law B Srinivas Reddy have been lodged at the Central Crime Station (CCS) lockup which is 'famous' for bandicoots paying a visit now and then. Sources told Express that in the absence of a cell in the CBI office at Koti, CBI joint director VV Lakshminarayana has decided to keep the duo in the CCS lockup.

Karnataka High Court Judgement on Land Acquisition for PRR

14 September 2011 - 9:03pm — kizarmd786

It is quite unfortunate that the Honourable High Court of Karnataka had quashed the BDA recent preliminary Notification for acquisition of 372 acres of land in connection with the formation of Peripheral Ring Road to ease the vehicular traffic. BDA wanted this extent of land for approach roads and Toll Plazas. Further, they needed land for forming FLY OVERS.