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Category: Otherfelling
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HC seeks SC judgement on war memorial 3.9.2010 Deccan Herald: City
Hearing a petition by G K Govind Rao, Chief Justice J S Khehar directed the State to produce the Supreme Court order, in connection with Metro Rail Station and alignment in front of Vidhana Soudha.
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Kids carnival has green activities (Cached) 2.9.2010 Citizen Matters
The XSEED Preschool, Sarjapur Road, Bangalore, celebrated a children's carnival on Saturday, August 28th at their school premises. The carnival was primarily aimed at creating an awareness in the young minds the importance of going green. The preschool emphasizes appreciating and protecting the environment through the principles of the 3 R"s –Reduce, Recycle and Reuse. To put these into practice, the school has a vegetable garden, a vermicompost pit and a bird bath. XSEED Preschool was formally inaugurated by Manjul Gupta, parent of the first student of the school followed by the lighting of the lamp by parents and Dr. Harini… ...
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City’s towering symbol of neglect (Cached) 2.9.2010 Bangalore Mirror: Cover
Ashoka Pillar, one of the city’s landmarks, is in pathetic condition but its caretakers, the BBMP, are not bothered...
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BBMP to give Bangloreans a breather 1.9.2010 Mid-Day: Bangalore
BBMP to give Bangloreans a breather
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Figures won’t do, give us trees, better parks and pavements, say women 31.8.2010 DNA: Bangalore
Figures won’t do, give us trees, better parks and pavements, say women
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Love drove her to kill husband 31.8.2010 Deccan Herald: City
Love drove her to kill husband
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Work in full swing at park (Cached) 31.8.2010 Deccan Chronicle: Bangalore

Bengaluru, Aug. 30: Work on the National Military Memorial is in full swing at the Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain Park in the city.

The concrete work at the museum and motivational hall which will be built underground, and the construction on the memorial’s walkway which is over 50 metres long, is under progress.

“About 15 per cent of the work on the Memorial has been completed,” sai

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Encroached road to be returned to public (Cached) 29.8.2010 Bangalore Mirror: City
BBMP orders demolition of the wall raised by encroachers in the middle of the road...
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Punish wrongdoers (Cached) 28.8.2010 Deccan Chronicle: Bangalore

Trees on main roads are free advertisement space for many small advertisers who paste or nail their advertsiements. . This apart, the trees are chopped and pruned unscietifically for a better view of the ads. Besides this, the Bescom not only trims tree branches falling on power lines but also cuts off branches without a thought or any planning. BBMP and forest departments should put an end to the

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Form tree committees (Cached) 28.8.2010 Deccan Chronicle: Bangalore

All areas in the city should form a tree committee that will take care of its manitenance. It should coordinate with the forest department and conservationists like Hasiru Usiru to help conserve the trees. Incentives can ne offered to the best committees with tax rebate as an added perk. A tree census must be conducted and every tree must be identified and marked. Endangered species must be protec

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‘BBMP officials’ bring down branches for better ad views (Cached) 28.8.2010 Bangalore Mirror: City
Corporator and Range Forest Officer suspect it to be the work of the ad agency behind the hoardings...
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Rain uproots trees, hits city traffic (Cached) 28.8.2010 Bangalore Mirror: City
Heavy rains that lashed city saw heavy traffic snarls on the city’s main roads and motorists were caught in the traffic for hours...
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Transporter cuts tree to show road ownership (Cached) 28.8.2010 Bangalore Mirror: City
But BBMP is determined to reclaim its property, valued at Rs 16 crore. Engineer says the disputed road had a sanitary passage running along its length which proves that it is government property ...
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Boys climb tree to escape flood, rescued 24.8.2010 NIE: Karnataka
GULBARGA: Two boys who had been taking shelter on a tree due to floods in the Bennetora River at Apchand village of Aland taluk si..
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City paralysed every time it rains? Blame it on unplanned urbanisation (Cached) 23.8.2010 Deccan Chronicle: Bangalore

Aug. 22: Civic experts are of the opinion that with every downpour, the amount of surface run-off water is increasing in Bengaluru. They blame this on the mindless concretisation of drains and the indiscriminate felling of trees, which have left no space for water to seep in and is causing flooding on even main roads.

The deluge on Saturday not only killed an auto driver, it also forced the ci

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Falling tree crushes driver to death 22.8.2010 NIE: Bangalore
BANGALORE: An autorickshaw driver died on Saturday after a tree fell on his autorickshaw due to downpour.
Srinivas(48), a resid..
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And the city was brought to its knees (Cached) 22.8.2010 TOI: Bangalore Times
It may have rained for just a couple of hours on Saturday but the city felt the brutal impact of the sharp burst. Over two hours in the afternoon, the city received 37mm and the fury claimed one life in Shantinagar.
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Immigration cap's 'devastating' effect 22.8.2010 The Guardian -- Front Page
One in 10 employers is planning to export jobs overseas as UK skills base goes into decline Employers' groups are calling on the government to rethink its immigration cap as figures today reveal that almost one in 10 private sector companies plan to relocate jobs abroad in the next year. Companies are looking to export call-centre, IT and finance jobs, according to a study by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and the accounting giant KPMG. Two-thirds of those putting work offshore intend to take jobs to India, a third to China and three out of 10 to eastern Europe. The CIPD warns that more jobs are being sent offshore, and that an immigration cap, imposed too quickly, could have a "devastating" impact on the ...
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1 killed as rain swamps roads, uproots trees 22.8.2010 Deccan Herald: City
1 killed as rain swamps roads, uproots trees
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Heavy rain batters Bangalore 22.8.2010 Deccan Herald: News
Heavy rain batters Bangalore
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