Articles with tag: civic
Spit Syndrome
maryam ahmed Sep 28, 2007 interacts: 8One cannot even go for an uneventful stroll in the park without our spit sensors on high alert, getting the warning “SPIT ALERT!” now and then.
Of horses, and garbage
mustafa islamabadi Apr 15, 2007 interacts: 4Its about how we as a society dispose off “our garbage”, and at a deeper level, how we deal with our problems. The fact is that we don’t! We leave them for other people to deal with.
What is it going to take to have a Clean Bombay?
Ajay Kamalakaran Mar 6, 2007 interacts: 94If we are to ever look civilized in the eyes of the world, it has to start with ensuring that our major cities are clean.
Public Toilet Legislation
naeem sadiq Feb 13, 2005 interacts: 8Europe built its first public toilet in 1214 AD.
Disaster Education
Udayakumar Jul 22, 2004 interacts: 23The Kumbakonam school fire tragedy is yet another indication that we, as a nation, are not good at averting disasters or at being prepared for unexpected emergency situations.
Loudspeaker Victory
Beena Sarwar Apr 25, 2004 interacts: 15Most people suffer the loudspeaker menace in silence.
Gardens of Secularism and Soapboxes for Orators
Chithra Karunakaran Oct 22, 2003 interacts: 16The fact that I jogged in Kannur, Kerala in the early mornings before traffic got heavy was a matter for constant and amused comment
Discipline - And That’s An Order!
Zulfiqar Haiderali Aug 21, 2003 interacts: 9It appears that in our country, the only uniformly disciplined institution after the Armed Forces is the doodh patti chai industry...
Water Shortage -- A Way Out
Q Isa Daudpota Jul 3, 2000 interacts: 11the shortage affects mainly the poor
