January 2012

Why this colour (non)-vary, BMTC?

18 January 2012 - 7:29pm — murali772

I am reproducing below a letter a friend had mailed to BMTC MD (bmtcmd@gmail.com):

Yesvantpur - Yelahanka Doubling held up due Land not provided by GoK

16 January 2012 - 2:30pm — Sanjeev

Here you can see the reply to RTI application on

1. Yesvantpur to Yelahanaka ( 12 Kms ) is penidng due to Land not provided by GoK.

2. Yelahanka - Channasandra ( 12.9Kms ) tenders finalised but work not yet started.

3. Kolar - Chikballapur ( 96.5 Kms ) expetected to be completed in 2011-12.

Triumph on Polio - Something to Cheer about?

15 January 2012 - 12:32am — kbsyed61

Photo Courtesy - The Hindu

Why school children to be made victim for Traffic

13 January 2012 - 7:59am — Vasanth

Today it was published in news papers that our Commissioner has requested all the schools to start at 8:30 am to beat the traffic.

An aborted Chain snatching incident

10 January 2012 - 4:57pm — psaram42

The chain snatching incidences are on the increase for quite some time now. Our neighbor lady had lost her gold chain to an auto rickshaw driver a few years back, during her early morning walk. Similar incidences are on the increase which has made Bangalore police to sit up and take note. Beat police on motor bikes are a common sight, during our early morning walk.