Arvind Kejriwal lists ambitious plans for next yearChief minister Arvind Kejriwal has set a few goals for the year ahead, including expediting Wi-Fi services and installation of CCTV cameras.
15 Feb, 2016, 12.35 PM IST
No single step can solve capital's transport problem, says expertThe Delhi government has been deliberating on having another phase of odd-even scheme. But other measures, too, need to be taken.
20 Jan, 2016, 11.58 AM IST
Venkaiah Naidu bats for integrated transport system for easing congestionThe book, 'Reforming Urban Transport in India -- Issues and Best Practices', is authored by former UD Secretary M Ramachandran and deals wi...
12 Nov, 2015, 04.55 PM IST
Government can't disown buses in DelhiThe good news is that the bus rapid transit (BRT) system can be effective as Ahmedabad has seen.
17 Apr, 2015, 11.13 AM IST
Industry growing in Punjab, says Deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal"Punjab is first state to adopt one-stop clearance by setting up Bureau of Investment Promotion for investors to set up new industries," Dy...
12 Dec, 2014, 10.50 PM IST
Babul Supriyo asks state governments to adopt Intelligent Transport SystemsMinister of State for Urban Development Babul Supriyo asked state governments and local bodies to adopt Intelligent Transport Systems in ur...
28 Nov, 2014, 07.52 PM IST
Narendra Modi's pet project GIFT likely to create 10 lakh jobsThe Rs 65,000-crore project is being developed on the lines of global financial services centres, spread over three phases of development t...
22 Jun, 2014, 01.59 PM IST
BRTS: Lessons Delhi can learn from Ahmedabad's transport systemDelhi BRTS is a plodding giant. It made many strategic errors in design, according to experts associated with the Ahmedabad project.
19 May, 2013, 05.18 AM IST
- Bus trial run on Indore BRTS road route from May 10
After a six-year wait, the air-conditioned bus will begin its trial run on the new BRTS (Bus Rapid Transport System) road route built in In...
07 May, 2013, 04.39 PM IST
BSNL suffers Rs 20 crore loss in Bus Rapid Transport System groundworkBSNL has suffered Rs 20 crore loss in the form of damage to its cables and thefts over last five years under the Bus Rapid Transport System.
10 Apr, 2013, 06.04 PM IST
Narendra Modi inaugurates state's tallest building at GIFT city"In this constantly changing world, more particularly in the financial world, we have scaled a new height,"
10 Jan, 2013, 04.31 PM IST
UN Climate Change Negotiations 2012: Ahmedabad's Bus Rapid Transit System to be showcased by United NationsTo highlight that addressing climate change is not a burden, but an opportunity to improve lives of people
26 Nov, 2012, 06.43 PM IST
How Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission will make Indian cities liveable againIndian cities are known more for being urban sprawls than for their civic management. However, some cities give us a glimmer of hope.
20 May, 2012, 02.03 AM IST
- UP CM Akhilesh Yadav for Metro, mono-rail in major UP cities
Akhilesh Yadav asked officials to prepare a feasibility report for starting Metro, mono-rail and BRTS services.
24 Mar, 2012, 06.48 PM IST
- Only mass rapid transit solutions can provide India's urban commuters with efficient mobility
Billions of man-hours are lost with people 'stuck in traffic'. This fact is also echoed in government's national urban transport policy.
23 Feb, 2012, 03.33 AM IST
- Centre to go slow on BRT in eight cities
The recent Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) corridor chaos on New Delhi’s roads has made the Centre jittery.
27 Apr, 2008, 05.13 AM IST
- BEST bus corridor gets govt nod
In a move tailored to make bus rides in the city more comfortable and faster, the government of Maharashtra has cleared a proposal for a se...
14 Nov, 2006, 02.03 AM IST