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Kempegowda Layout's cycle lane plan goes flatEight years later, while its development is still underway, the laying of separate cycle lanes seems to have taken a back seat.- US shows how railway stations can put realty growth on trackIn giving its station a makeover, the Indian Railways can learn a lot from projects in developed countries that make optimal utilisation of...
- Western disturbances play spoilsport despite odd-even pitchAccording to scientists, it's too early to establish any link between the numberplate scheme and air pollution.
- City planning and managing public transport are the answers to urban pollutionRather than just building the flyovers and metros, cities need to focus more on public transport to tackle the commuting challenge.
- Environment activists give green signal to NGT's diesel car clampdownA clampdown on polluting diesel vehicles may help address the most dominant winter pollutant in Delhi - PM 2.5 they said.
- Bikes next only to diesel trucks in pollution, but get free rideSeveral studies have shown that motorcycles could be worst polluting vehicles after diesel trucks entering Delhi from other states.
- Odd-even rule: Uber, Ola and Meru cabs take advantage of the business opportunityTaxi companies and aggregators such as Uber, Ola and Meru Cabs are working out how best to take advantage of the resulting business opportu...
- Good in short-term, needs minor tweaks: Experts on Delhi's 'odd-even' driving daysCherubal also praised the AAP government for showing "political leadership" and giving a "shock to the system".
- Jugnoo, mGaadi & Autowale: Ride-sharing & hyperlocal startups bet big on three-wheelersJugnoo uses rickshaws for two broad purposes: one, to ferry passengers, and, two, to deliver freshly cooked food, groceries, vegetables, an...
- 1,260km of Delhi roads to be redesignedAccording to PWD minister Satyendar Jain, there are 1,260km of such roads, four of which are being taken up initially under a pilot project.
- CNG cleaner than diesel, but its smoke hides dangers tooThey may not be as toxic as diesel fumes but, scientists at CSIR say, gases produced while burning CNG contain carbon nanoparticles.
- Dense development can cut car use, clean up air in DelhiTransit-oriented development (TOD) can improve Delhi's air quality considerably by reducing the number of vehicle-miles travelled, the way ...
- United Kingdom set for war on nitrogen dioxide emissionsUK's Supreme Court has ordered that the new government make plans to tackle high levels of nitrogen dioxide in London and other cities.
- UK set for war on NO2 emissionsLondon and Delhi may be poles apart in character, but they have a common problem— deteriorating air quality.
- Hike diesel cess, put money in public transport, say expertsDelhi's environment department has collected about Rs 190 crore from the pollution cess of 25 paise per litre of diesel imposed in 2008, of...
- We are at a global turning point in road safety: Kelly Henning, Bloomberg PhilanthropiesKelly Henning, who heads public health programmes at Bloomberg Philanthropies, tells about the impact of its work in India and how an effic...
- Delhi elections 2015: BJP's CM candidate Kiran Bedi issues 15-point blueprint for youthsApart from Raahgiri, Bedi plans to establish public libraries with electronic access and e-books, involve the youth in community service.
- Auto rickshaw crucial for sustainable transport: StudyAuto rickshaw may be losing its way in Indian transport debate, but it is being discussed in global forums as option for sustainable transp...
- FedEx to extend $1.4 mn grant to Embarq to optimise city bus operations in IndiaFedEx will provide the grant of $ 1.4 million over two years to Embarq to provide technical expertise.
- Metro: Crossing the distance to the first worldThe metro may have solved the logistics problem that the country faced, but the bulging traffic is in its way.
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