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BMIC: dont need approval, wont pay fees

2 February 2010 - 3:41am — tsubba
Infrastructure

The Department of Law, GoK, had remained silent for 4 years. It now has advised BMICAPA that the BMIC project needs its approval and must pay betterment fees. As thing stand BMIC has neither sought approval nor has paid any fees, which run into "hundreds of crores". So what exactly is BMIC willing to do?

 

Don’t teach English to your children in Class I

31 January 2010 - 9:22am — murali772

Global research shows that children should learn reading and writing in their mother tongue first. Only after they can read fluently at a minimum of 45-60 words per minute can they absorb what they are reading. Such fluency is most easily achieved in the mother tongue. Once that is established, learning a second language becomes much easier.

Let's Rebuild Bengaluru

30 January 2010 - 7:11pm — murali772
30 Jan 2010 11:00
Asia/Calcutta
Everything elseGovernance

Discussions on Bengaluru's Future - Enough is Enough - Lets Rebuild Bengaluru

 

A debate on India’s changing political landscape

30 January 2010 - 1:28pm — psaram42
Politics

 The debate was held at the Mount Carmel College basement auditorium on Friday the 29th Jan 2010, between 5:30 to 7:30 in the evening. This debate was organized by Janaagraha in collaboration with the Bangalore International center.

Training for BBMP Corporate aspirants held on 27 Jan 2010 by Urban Research Center

28 January 2010 - 2:26pm — psaram42
Urban DevelopmentGovernance

 The Urban Research Center was founded by about 8 people and duly registered as a society on 31st Jan 2004. The main purpose of the center is supposed to be towards achieving good responsible governance both in Urban and rural context. It is stated briefly as

Last Mile Connectivity for bus day

28 January 2010 - 10:30am — ashfaq syed
BusPublic Transport

I have not seen the voting results but I am sure last mile connectivity will be one of the biggest bottlenecks for people to use public transport.  Well the obvious choice would be auto rickshaw. 

Traffic Cops Charging too much eh??

28 January 2010 - 8:29am — Runforyourlife
EnforcementTraffic

I have seen many people often caught by the Bangalore's traffic police. If this is the same case all you guys experience, then here are some important things you need to know when it comes to traffic fines.

Metro Soil Testing 2010 - Phase 3?

28 January 2010 - 12:10am — Srivatsava
Metro RailPublic Transport

All,

I have noticed metro soil testing at various locations in Bangalore this month.

Mid-last year, there was one round of soil testing done and the DPR for Phase-2 was to be out in aug/Sep 2009. Seems like thats still pending.

I came, I saw, I am Flabbergasted

27 January 2010 - 2:44pm — ashfaq syed
TrafficTraffic jams

Came to Bangaluru after living in US for several years and I was shocked to see that the Bangaluru traffic has gone from bad to worse. In a way, I am happy! Ok, Ok let me explain. You see, with my MS engineering degree from US and working in US in various industries for several years, I have knowledge and experience to find simple solutions to the transportation problems. Bu



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