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Does Bengaluru need another Cricket Stadium?

12 March 2011 - 10:29am — kbsyed61
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After our representatives vociferously vented their anger on ticket fiasco in recent India-England cricket match in Bengaluru, Karnataka chief minister Yeddyurappa had made an announcement that a new well-quipped cricket stadium would be built in the city.

CBD Bicycle track measurements

11 March 2011 - 9:31am — idontspam
Infrastructure
12 Mar 2011 09:00
Asia/Calcutta

The NMT task force will go thru the CBD areas to measure the roads as an effort to design the bicycle tracks.The alignment that will be evaluated will be as per below.

Since it is a closed event will post summary here on praja after the event.

APAD - Non-Lane driving - Result declared

11 March 2011 - 9:05am — Bheema.Upadhyaya
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 Location: NICE Road(Is that right name, or free-ad for Kheni saab?) , Hosur Road Junction(Clover Leaf), E-City Phase 1

Time: 11-Mar-2011 @8.25am

There is no need of explanation. We were blocked because of this accident. Perfect result of non-lane driving. Both drivers should win award(???) for non-lane driving. Police was busy in "negotiating" with parties.

'no longer need to grease palms' - Bihar leads while Karnataka waits

11 March 2011 - 8:10am — silkboard
Governance

As per this DNA report today, Bihar state has notified Right to Services (RSA) Act, and just look at what it promises to do

Govt hospital management heading the PPP way?

11 March 2011 - 6:49am — murali772
Public Health

The chief minister’s idea of handing over government hospitals to non-government organisations (NGOs) as announced at an event in Shimoga does not seem to be welcomed by the city based government hospitals.

Unfair criticism of NRN and Infosys

10 March 2011 - 12:55pm — murali772

Create excellent, world-class school textbooks in Kannada in maths and science. Encourage students to take part in Kannada events. Kannada must be made attractive to children, but not by shutting off some other language.

City station visit - report

10 March 2011 - 10:07am — silkboard
Praja related

Though it was a bit disappointing to see no-show / last minute drop-out from at least 5 guys, we enjoyed strolling around an almost empty city station on Sunday morning. Sanjeev (our resident Railways expert), Sathya, Srivatsava, Murali sir, dvsquare and myself walked end to end. Took some pics as well, here are some:

Most annoying driver behaviours

9 March 2011 - 3:09pm — murali772
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Taking off from the APAD and DDC campaigns, I thought I'll try to note down the most annoying driver behavious that I keep coming across on an almost everyday basis. Here's my list, which may not be quite exhaustive, but which is generally in the order of annoyance to me:

Voice of Praja and hand of praja

8 March 2011 - 5:18pm — Balukumar
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Dear Sir/ Madam,

 We have learned from the time we have come to our senses that Government is a huge organization with little ability to take immediate actions due to lack of time, budget and lack of quick communication.

Even the September 11 in US happened due to lack of quick communication and lack of time to scrutinize the security norms.

Dear Sir/ Madam,



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