<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post1683420615697295362..comments</id><updated>2009-07-13T22:37:06.290-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Bengalooru Banter: You hate me, but I love you!</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/feeds/1683420615697295362/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25'/><author><name>Bikerdude</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14771686244929650432</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>40</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-3288215782388046084</id><published>2009-07-13T22:37:06.290-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-13T22:37:06.290-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Bangalore City Traffic Police Department is adopti...</title><content type='html'>Bangalore City Traffic Police Department is adopting technology from traffic monitoring to traffic prediction and fine collection systems.&lt;br /&gt;More &lt;a href="http://mybangalore.com/article/0609/enforcement-automation-by-bangalore-traffic-police-department.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Here&lt;/a&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/3288215782388046084'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/3288215782388046084'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1247549826290#c3288215782388046084' title=''/><author><name>MyBangalore</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03301620197299787160</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-6323723270343875263</id><published>2009-01-23T23:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-23T23:37:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Just came across this...nice post!We have publishe...</title><content type='html'>Just came across this...nice post!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;We have published a couple of useful how-to's that may be relevant -- &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt; &lt;A HREF="http://bangalore.citizenmatters.in/articles/view/440-driving-license-help" REL="nofollow"&gt; The do's and don'ts of DL and LL&lt;/A&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Here are the official nuts and bolts of getting a valid Learner’s/Driver’s License.. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;A HREF="http://bangalore.citizenmatters.in/articles/view/390" REL="nofollow"&gt; Knock, knock, FIR&lt;/A&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;What is an FIR and when does one need to file it? And how? Here's our attempt to demystify the process for Bangaloreans and help cope with the unwelcome contingency.. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;We welcome citizens share their experiences and feedback...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/6323723270343875263'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/6323723270343875263'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1232782620000#c6323723270343875263' title=''/><author><name>Meera</name><uri>http://bangalore.citizenmatters.in</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-2151175659891558774</id><published>2008-02-16T07:13:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-16T07:13:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hey, funny :) I should have stumbled on this blog ...</title><content type='html'>Hey, funny :) I should have stumbled on this blog before.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/2151175659891558774'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/2151175659891558774'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1203174780000#c2151175659891558774' title=''/><author><name>Dinesh</name><uri>http://dineshblogbuster.blogspot.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-4432495597377044763</id><published>2007-12-21T05:24:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-21T05:24:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>he he :) t'was reeally hilarious going through ur ...</title><content type='html'>he he :) t'was reeally hilarious going through ur entire charade of getting hold of a license..... i recently had my DL exam and its been over a month and they still haven't given it to me!! (they apparently screwed my pic) stuupid yeshwantpur rto.... ho hum... next time when i go (which will be the 100th time) i'll try ur method... it may just work :P</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/4432495597377044763'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/4432495597377044763'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1198243440000#c4432495597377044763' title=''/><author><name>Nil iN dA HeaD</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18018968693218667686</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-5745187885370520786</id><published>2007-12-13T22:33:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-13T22:33:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Where is this supreme donut place that you talk of...</title><content type='html'>Where is this supreme donut place that you talk of?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/5745187885370520786'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/5745187885370520786'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1197613980000#c5745187885370520786' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-3714578745561186809</id><published>2007-12-01T21:32:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-01T21:32:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>nice.....had similar experiences...but i might hav...</title><content type='html'>nice.....had similar experiences...but i might have greased it some time...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/3714578745561186809'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/3714578745561186809'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1196573520000#c3714578745561186809' title=''/><author><name>Kiran</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18421932174053761502</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-2448033531794608665</id><published>2007-12-01T00:51:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-01T00:51:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>saakathaagithu .. yen shtoryee telling skills i sa...</title><content type='html'>saakathaagithu .. yen shtoryee telling skills i say nimdhu... nam ajji nenapaagthaarey :D</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/2448033531794608665'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/2448033531794608665'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1196499060000#c2448033531794608665' title=''/><author><name>Sindhu</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03920193651131063954</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1617758953893560760</id><published>2007-11-30T21:09:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-30T21:09:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>One reason i like my former CM SMK, the guy did br...</title><content type='html'>One reason i like my former CM SMK, the guy did bring in nice changes to all the "Bribe" process. People still find it hard to believe when i say i get work done without paying bribes&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;as far as the manners/respect&lt;BR/&gt;i dont blame d govt officials&lt;BR/&gt;1&gt; they r loosing out on bribes&lt;BR/&gt;MOSTLY&lt;BR/&gt;its the work load / treatment they get which makes them like this&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;its getting better is all that i can say</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/1617758953893560760'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/1617758953893560760'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1196485740000#c1617758953893560760' title=''/><author><name>Sukla M C</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08428481968463122697</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-4085625205859669314</id><published>2007-11-23T01:03:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-23T01:03:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Superru Sir nim bloggu.. this "barkoLree" of polic...</title><content type='html'>Superru Sir nim bloggu.. this "barkoLree" of policeu reminds me of somethingu.. My experience with police when I went to file an FIR for lost Pancard! Ahh..never thot the bengalooru policeu would be so politeu..!! KoothkoLi madammu.....kaapi beka..naane complain barkoDthini nimagoskara anno dialogue na expectte madirlilla...!! My handu was completly shivering looking at themmu.. neways.. Awesome stuff!! keep writing...!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/4085625205859669314'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/4085625205859669314'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195808580000#c4085625205859669314' title=''/><author><name>Smitha</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00943348188925045692</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-753293824157355604</id><published>2007-11-19T00:42:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-19T00:42:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>shruti:  Thanks I say :) and welcome!Pryatsu:  Tya...</title><content type='html'>shruti:  Thanks I say :) and welcome!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Pryatsu:  Tyanksu :)  Rajanna's is on 5th main , 8th cross intersection, next to the dosa camp and opposite the darshini&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;LNS: Not bad abt the watches. Strange quip abt the Tamil thing, but Ive seen stranger from you, so will let it pass :) &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;preeth:  Tanks ba.  Khhairiyaththu?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/753293824157355604'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/753293824157355604'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195461720000#c753293824157355604' title=''/><author><name>Bikerdude</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14771686244929650432</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='02666710197925835095'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-3773253420184616887</id><published>2007-11-18T10:22:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-18T10:22:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Absolute riot!!!</title><content type='html'>Absolute riot!!!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/3773253420184616887'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/3773253420184616887'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195410120000#c3773253420184616887' title=''/><author><name>Preeth</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02364662892564546713</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-7306739885976989706</id><published>2007-11-16T07:02:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-16T07:02:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>All the fellows in my hostel who had pending compl...</title><content type='html'>All the fellows in my hostel who had pending complaints in Sadashiva Nagara PS were corralled by Inishtitoot Syakoorty Mr Arputha Raj, a Bullet 350cc riding red eyed 6 footer specimen from somewhere in downtown Tamilnadu, marched to Malleswara PS where your complaint was matched approx with the watch you picked from a line up of literally thousands of watches. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Of course if the dial said Seiko, it did not mean the mechanism was. The cops knew that - so they treated us with great compassion, telling us to make sure we picked up working watches. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;btw, why are all He-Man jobs in Bangalore staffed with Tamil non brahmins?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/7306739885976989706'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/7306739885976989706'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195225320000#c7306739885976989706' title=''/><author><name>L N Srinivasakrishnan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00684481501524083700</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-8973726835129041443</id><published>2007-11-16T04:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-16T04:56:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Brilliant piece saaaar...Got detoured from sujatha...</title><content type='html'>Brilliant piece saaaar...&lt;BR/&gt;Got detoured from sujatha's blog...but you're amazing. The policestashannu has given me some gud moments(u) . Not everyone actually asks for a bribe...and sometimes when you offer, you are looked like you are some evil guy!!!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;And now can you please tell me...where the hell does this Rajanna keep his chat gaadi......I need to know....please heLi</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/8973726835129041443'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/8973726835129041443'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195217760000#c8973726835129041443' title=''/><author><name>Prats</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-2105339901273386974</id><published>2007-11-16T02:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-16T02:29:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Superbu saar!  How, how, how, how, hadn't I stumbl...</title><content type='html'>Superbu saar!  How, how, how, how, hadn't I stumbled upon this blog beforeu?  Me hitting my headdu with my handu.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Never too late, huh? :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/2105339901273386974'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/2105339901273386974'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195208940000#c2105339901273386974' title=''/><author><name>Shruthi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00635222842257175541</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-4858985488593902893</id><published>2007-11-16T00:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-16T00:19:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>ILL:  Unbelievable isn't it!  The ACB (Anti Corrup...</title><content type='html'>ILL:  Unbelievable isn't it!  The ACB (Anti Corruption Bureau) certainly seems to have done its work well!  Thank god, and hope this lasts.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Maxdavinci:  haha oh yeah the hyd police is quite legendary.  If theres any consolation it is that their bribes are smaller :P&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;thoppai mama: Nim commentige kaaythirthene yavaglu:) Great fun and seriously saarey- hows that blog of yours coming??&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;LNS:  They seriously gave you substitute watches?  How lovely!  All I got was a scarfed scowl, which under the circumstances was more than I barigained for :)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;tapan: Thanks! Aa capital L ildhe iddiddre RTO would have been renamed Sulabh Shaunchalaya.  Not that there's much difference in the cleanliness levels of the two though :)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;swaroop, birds eye view, realistic dreamer :  thanks!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;rekha:  yes Ive heard its quite embarrassing to go to our embassies abroad.  A friend once told me when he asked for a form the lady said look for it on the floor :P&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;smallsquirrel:  Thanks :) They are called Donut Baker.  They have branches in 4 parts of town.  One in Brigade road, One in malleswaram, and 2 more I dont know where.  Very good stuff.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;desigirl:  LOL thanks :) reminds me of Khushbu Prabhu song "Katharikka, katharikka, gundu katharikka, yendha adayilai arisi vaanguarai.." etc.  Harumph :p&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;anu: lol sorry!  and thanks :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/4858985488593902893'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/4858985488593902893'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195201140000#c4858985488593902893' title=''/><author><name>Bikerdude</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14771686244929650432</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='02666710197925835095'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-5130874298308420177</id><published>2007-11-15T23:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-15T23:56:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>a friend suggested i read this post, boy am i glad...</title><content type='html'>a friend suggested i read this post, boy am i glad i did! it was hilarious! :D esp the FIR letter! thumba chennagithu kanriii!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/5130874298308420177'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/5130874298308420177'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195199760000#c5130874298308420177' title=''/><author><name>realistic dreamer</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08903549992797123344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-183922297158273667</id><published>2007-11-15T07:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-15T07:52:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>My colleagues must think I am the most heartless, ...</title><content type='html'>My colleagues must think I am the most heartless, insane person to grace this planet.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I am supposed to be compiling a list of autism symptoms instead here I am laughing my head off...&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;And when someone stopped by to enquire - I just said somebody lost a wallet...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/183922297158273667'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/183922297158273667'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195141920000#c183922297158273667' title=''/><author><name>Anu</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-4770336187633016062</id><published>2007-11-15T07:05:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-15T07:05:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>What did yours, Krish Ashok's, ATP's etc mums put ...</title><content type='html'>What did yours, Krish Ashok's, ATP's etc mums put in your food I wanna know? Which kadaila rice buying?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/4770336187633016062'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/4770336187633016062'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195139100000#c4770336187633016062' title=''/><author><name>desigirl</name><uri>http://desigirl.net.in</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-4643954616645463337</id><published>2007-11-15T04:00:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-15T04:00:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>OMG I think I just peed myself laughing.brilliant....</title><content type='html'>OMG I think I just peed myself laughing.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;brilliant.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;hey... donuts? really? WHERE? have been hunting them for 2 years now!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/4643954616645463337'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/4643954616645463337'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195128000000#c4643954616645463337' title=''/><author><name>small squirrel</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04874642010421580848</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-965084849846395865</id><published>2007-11-15T02:28:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-15T02:28:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Channagi baradiddiya!</title><content type='html'>Channagi baradiddiya!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/965084849846395865'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/965084849846395865'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195122480000#c965084849846395865' title=''/><author><name>bird's eye view</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01338332150874851183</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-2584905967035828131</id><published>2007-11-14T07:32:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-14T07:32:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Well, you might not believe it, but I had to deal ...</title><content type='html'>Well, you might not believe it, but I had to deal with the same attitude thousands of miles away at the Indian embassy in Chicago, where they assume every Indian should know Hindi and be accustomed to bureaucratic behavior. Actually it deserves a post on my blog perhaps.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/2584905967035828131'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/2584905967035828131'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195054320000#c2584905967035828131' title=''/><author><name>Rekha</name><uri>http://nrimaami.wordpress.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-6807751048374160009</id><published>2007-11-14T01:42:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-14T01:42:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Sooper DudeI am just hooked to your blog. I am ben...</title><content type='html'>Sooper Dude&lt;BR/&gt;I am just hooked to your blog. I am bengalooru huDuga.... but i work in Delhi... and boy, your blog makes me crave for good old Bangalore!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Keep it up!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/6807751048374160009'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/6807751048374160009'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195033320000#c6807751048374160009' title=''/><author><name>Swaroop</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15557184512893789407</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1331307358333882329</id><published>2007-11-13T20:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-13T20:19:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Brilliant, brilliant stuff. My favourite part? "he...</title><content type='html'>Brilliant, brilliant stuff. My favourite part? "heLi" - the capital L there was a neat touch.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Tumbha santoshaa aaitu ree... tumbha santoshaa.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/1331307358333882329'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/1331307358333882329'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195013940000#c1331307358333882329' title=''/><author><name>Tapan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11635792997429118528</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-4688928621066758068</id><published>2007-11-13T19:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-13T19:19:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>&gt; Sadasivnagra PolittashionuThis august institutio...</title><content type='html'>&gt; Sadasivnagra Polittashionu&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;This august institution is civilized because the Yes Eye and such like have had to butt heads for many years with much more retarded specimens than mere products of gowda college - Tata Inishtitoot Electrical Engineering graduates, of whom, undersigned was one of the more retarded. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Undersigned laasht HMT watch in hostel, so it was assumed, lodged complaint in Sadashiva nagara PS. Few weeks later I was marched along with hostelmates to Malleswara PS where we were all given Seiko watches for our trouble. Actually the watch was laasht in Hebbal Theater near Mehkri Sarkal, during a 2nd show. The watch was duly returned to me by some army type in Hebbal during our next visit after a few weeks. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;The fake Seiko watch (donated by Malleswara PS) was then sold by me on Sampige Rd to finance a shopping expedition for my entire hostel wing to  Cole's Park in Frasertown, then an important clearinghouse of agricultural products. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Needless to say, this whole adventure taught me the futility of wearing a watch.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/4688928621066758068'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/4688928621066758068'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195010340000#c4688928621066758068' title=''/><author><name>L N Srinivasakrishnan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00684481501524083700</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-693019470114095710</id><published>2007-11-13T16:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-11-13T16:48:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Aay..yuvar Bangloor police very soft and gentle on...</title><content type='html'>Aay..yuvar Bangloor police very soft and gentle only, leave-it.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;This is 18 years behind talk. PP appli put means police clearance needed.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Very smartly I went to Hubli's Keshwapur stn, appli-gippli hand-in holding.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;To Inspector sir I said, matter is like like this only see. Patil-sir me up and down, back and forward looked and 'Give-me' said, one word!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Appli I gave in his hand, he scratched signature and gave back. I mouth split in a smile 'Too much Thyanks, I will come-ree' and feet put back.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Patil-r roared 'What, like that only going no..aay Guledgudda come here'  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Constable GuLedgudda came and stood. Understood and went for me. in his hand 50 Rupaay put 'I will come-ree' said and reverse put, have not gone back since!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/693019470114095710'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/1683420615697295362/comments/default/693019470114095710'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html?showComment=1195001280000#c693019470114095710' title=''/><author><name>THoppai Mama</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bengaloorubanter.blogspot.com/2007/11/you-hate-me-but-i-love-you.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1683420615697295362' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5636536530950102632/posts/default/1683420615697295362' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>