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Infrastructure

All it took was Rs 850/- to fix the ugly spot in Church Street

July 4, 2014 The Ugly Indian

It had been nine years since Nandan and Co had tried and met with limited success. What else can one do? Go to the press? File an RTI application? Or is there something else they can do?

Infrastructure

Bengaluru Palike’s grand scheme: Food and play free for rats

June 26, 2014 The Ugly Indian

The Ugly Indian gives a brief of the other world that lies beneath Bangalore’s roads and footpaths.

Civic

Why doesn’t Bengaluru have garbage bins?

April 3, 2014 The Ugly Indian

Though the bins were removed in the year 2000, people still think of the area as a place to dump garbage. The look and feel of the area just adds to this assumption.

Civic

Influencing behaviour by changing the surrounding

March 26, 2014 The Ugly Indian

He cleared the tea cups from the drain, placed the dustbin in a strategic position and waited — next 20 cups went straight into the bin, not the drain!

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Civic

A peaceful night out near the Church Street!

March 1, 2014 The Ugly Indian

They waited for the entire night, only to see no one came out and did the expected. All the action began at 6.30am!

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