balu036's blog

Daily scene at the interjunction of Coles Park on St Johns Road in Bangalore

8 July 2011 - 9:04pm — balu036

I just fail to understand Why we Bangaloreans, the residents of Silicon City of India behave in such a chaotic manner, does the person coming from other side of the road, not have a right to smooth passage. Is it that all the hurry is only for us?

Need for road divider on St Johns Church Road

16 February 2011 - 10:42am — balu036

St Johns Church Road is a major road leading to Mekhri Circle, Peenya and BIAL. The stretch from Bharatinagar Police Station to Coles Park is a crucial stretch with a lot of schools in the nearby location. Unfortunately due to lack of a road divider, there is no lane discipline on this stretch.

Metro Pillars used as parking slots obstructing traffic

16 February 2011 - 10:33am — balu036

Bangaloreans have done it again! The namma metro towers which run right in middle of the road are being used as parking slots by vehicles in CMH especially in the Lakshmipuram slot. The traffic police for some reason is not curbing this menace. They obstruct smooth flow of traffic and causing a lot of snarls. Will somebody take action to rectify it

Reduced traffic signal timings near Mekhri Circle for vehicles coming from Jayamahal Road

4 February 2011 - 2:06pm — balu036

For the past 15 days for vehicles coming from Jayamahal Road, the timings in the traffic signal near Mekhri signal has been drastically reduced. Earlier, we could cross the signal in 5 minutes maximum but from the past 15 days it is taking between 12 to 15 minutes.

A public transport solution to widening roads

10 December 2010 - 1:53pm — balu036

Widening Palace Road at the cost of trees is not a solution

10 December 2010 - 1:44pm — balu036

Praja.in comment guidelines

Posting Guidelines apply for comments as well. No foul language, hate mongering or personal attacks. If criticizing third person or an authority, you must be fact based, as constructive as possible, and use gentle words. Avoid going off-topic no matter how nice your comment is. Moderators reserve the right to either edit or simply delete comments that don't meet these guidelines. If you are nice enough to realize you violated the guidelines, please save Moderators some time by editing and fixing yourself. Thanks!