What if the Tamil guy does not know English? What sin has the Tamil guy committed? Why should the Hindi guy have the advantage over the Tamil guy? If both...
Ya english should be the common language everywhere in india and in southern cities we should have the regional language especially in kerela and TN. In Andhra...
I've posted some pics of the new cable stayed bridge on river Yamuna in Allahabad/Naini in the "Photos" section. It's not part of GQ, but it's a big...
I am not very clear what exactly you are trying to say. On one hand you begin your argument by saying "What if the Tamil guy does not know English" and then ...
I don't think we will ever be able to solve this issue. I am a Konkani person from Mangalore and am BITTERLY oppossed to Hindi as the official language....
C'mon friends, We are all in this group for the betterment of our highways. Language is and will always be a sensitive issue in India as well as around the...
... I agree. Language will be a sensitive issue in India always. It is important for all of us to realize that the language issue is not as simple as...
I think signage is a very important topic and the mode of communication that should be developed. I am of the opinion that English should be one common...
Hi Can there be some kind of a PIL to standardize these signs? If that is an option, this group can think about filing one that can be followed all over the...
HI, ... advocating ... are ... Very true in my opinion too. Another pointer to English being a standard - all vehicle registration numbers in India have to be...
To clarify my stand, please note that I am NOT for the imposition of Hindi or any other language. I have total respect for each and every language and do ...
Hi Ankur, ... Point taken. ... I'm probably guilty of this. ... Point taken. ... Again, without affront to any language, there is a distinct similarity between...
Let me propose a model for signage system. First, we decide how many languages we will use, 2 or 3 or 4. Then, in various parts of the National Highway system,...
Ok getting back to the question. I think that signage is a national question and not local. People from all over the country will be coming and going and so...
I have read various opinions from my friends from various parts of the country. I just wanted to add what people in North East would want. Just in plain simple...
PIL stands for a Public Interest Litigation. I was thinking we can establish a proper signage system through a legal process. I think most of these problems of...
I think india has a proper signage system in place. The problem is that it is seen nowhere. When I got my license i had read all the signages that they have ...
Hi, ... The more the merrier, actually! Keeps everybody happy like the Indian Railways station name boards. ... be ... language. ... I think the colour scheme...
Hello friends, I have been a regular reader of the posts over the last one year, but this is my first posting. The signage system is indeed a very interesting...
Not precisely true buddy. But if there is a discussion going on a specific topic - it makes sense to discuss that. There are numerous other forum for...
By the extension of your logic should we stop all newspapers and written publication, just because 45% of the population is still illiterate? As a nation we...
The NHAI website has been updated for the month of December. Could somebody tell me how many miles have been added for the last month? Doesn't look like they...
One thing that i dont understand that how is NHAI showing 4328 kms as completed. If you goto to there implementation page. They show a very different picture....
It was Jan 01 and I had to make a quick trip to Bangalore. All the night trains were sold out as usual - I always wanted to try out the B7R for a while. So it...
Thanks, Sridhar, for an excellent account. It covered practically everything anyone who hasn't made that journey could ask for. The GQ is already making its...
I happened to travel along the Bangalore-Mysore highway a few weeks back. This road(not under GQ) is getting a major facelift, I think, along the lines of GQ:...
Sameer, Thanks for the comments. No doubt about it - GQ is already having an impact. And you know what, it is going to have an impact in many ways, one of...
