August 2012

Real Estate Regulator

17 August 2012 - 9:33pm — sanjayv

There was an article in the Economic Times today by V Raghunathan titled "Why india needs a Real Estate Regulator". He very succintly covers how the real estate sector is a mess and how everything is one sided in the whole deal. Most of the article is self explanatory and well known.

Protest against shunting out of BMTF chief, and non-appointment of LokAyukta

17 August 2012 - 5:28pm — murali772

Start: 18 Aug 2012 09:30

Timezone: Asia/Calcutta

To protest against the removal of Dr R P Sharma from his position as the BMTF chief (though, re-instated for now by CAT; the debate on the subject on PRAJA, may be accessed here), and the dilly-dallying of the government over the appointment of thr LokAyukta, the LokS

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Traffic Police owns up responsibility for enforcing Number Plate rules

16 August 2012 - 6:14pm — murali772

With the traffic police looking at enforcement of Sec 49 of Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988), pertaining to 'defective number plates' (the biggest issue here of course pertaining to the Kannada number plates - very few people want to identify it as such, since it is supposed to be a 'sensitive'

Namma Bengaluru - On verge of losing its place of attracting talent from all over India?

16 August 2012 - 10:27pm — kbsyed61

The latest news of NE people leaving city is certainly a blot on reputation of Karnataka and Bengaluru City in particular. Political class and political atmosphere that was created after 2008 state elections certainly has not helped the cause. It seems the ruling party for whatever reasons have tried to overlook or deny the charge of abetting the lawlessness in the state and the cities.

GoK to implement report on land grabbing

13 August 2012 - 9:07pm — murali772

The Jagadish Shettar government is considering a proposal to revive the AT Ramaswamy committee report on encroachment of government land in Bangalore. The committee had unearthed over 40,000 acres of land worth Rs 50,000 crore encroached in and around Bangalore.

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