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China’s high-tech ports push raises global trade ambitions, sparks security concernsChina is expanding its global maritime influence through AI-powered automated ports, smart shipping technologies and digital infrastructure...
Traffic challan disposal dips to 17.8% in Jan-Oct, revenue falls by a thirdOnly 17.8% of traffic challans were disposed of in the first ten months of 2026. The total fine issued was ₹16,903.93 crore, with only ₹2,8...
Delhi's post-Diwali smog puts Rekha Gupta & Co's clean-air promise to testDelhi's air quality has recently deteriorated, reaching a severe level of 370 on November 9. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's government is fac...
Biggest tunnel boring machines coming to Mumbai: Giant TBMs to dig twin Coastal Road tunnels between Kandivli and Malad; check route, project detailsMumbai's 22-km Versova-Dahisar Link Road project has moved closer to the construction stage, with two giant tunnel boring machines undergoi...
Karnataka, Uber discuss passenger safety, regulatory issues and urban transportKarnataka Minister Priyank Kharge recently met with the Uber India Public Policy team to discuss urban mobility. The discussions emphasized...
In 1793, England completed an inclined plane that carried canal boats 207 feet uphill on wheeled cradles before returning them to the waterAround 200 years ago, a brilliant team of engineers in England created the Hay Inclined Plane, revolutionizing canal boat transport. This i...
Bengaluru airport road to face 18 months of traffic curbs amid infrastructure work; what is the latest status of the Blue Line Metro and when will it open to passengers?Bengaluru airport traffic news: Bengaluru Development Authority is commencing an elevated corridor project on Ballari Road starting Novembe...
Bihar man buys second-hand car, pays Rs 14,000 for RC transfer, around 10 times the govt fees to agents, report findsA new report by Consumer Voice and IndiaTech finds that used vehicle ownership transfers cost up to Rs 14,000 in parts of Bihar, with charg...
Maruti Suzuki to set up 12 automated driving licence test tracks in TelanganaMaruti Suzuki has signed a memorandum of agreement with the Telangana transport department for test tracks. The company will set up twelve ...
Diwali Delhi police traffic advisory: Check which roads will face restrictions and diversions? Alternate routes to avoid festive jams during Dhanteras, Bhai Dooj and ChhathDelhi traffic advisory: Delhi police issued traffic advisory ahead of Diwali season. Delhi Traffic Police has introduced special traffic ar...
Bengalureans, for the next 18 months, no KSRTC buses or goods vehicles on this key airport road. Check new traffic rules and diversions from November 6Traffic movement on Bengaluru’s Ballari Road will be affected for 18 months from November 6 as the BDA begins construction of a four-lane e...
Nitin Gadkari wants to change how India's city roads are built; after highways, he's turning his attention to engineers, quality and accountabilityNitin Gadkari has called for a national mission on urban roads, stressing better project preparation, skilled engineers and accountability....
Noida removes FAR cap on projects along 45-metre roads, paving way for high-risesNoida’s decision to remove the maximum FAR cap for residential projects along 45-metre roads is expected to encourage high-rise development...
Delhi AQI today: National capital's air remains toxic, crosses 400 AQI mark in Jahangirpuri, IIT Delhi and other regionsDelhi AQI news: Delhi continues to experience severe air quality, recording an average Air Quality Index of 368. High pollution levels are ...
From 45 to 15 minutes: Forget crawling through Varanasi traffic, India's first public transport ropeway will take you above city's busy roads; watch viral videoA video of Varanasi's upcoming public transport ropeway has surfaced on Instagram, offering a glimpse of cabins travelling above the city's...
Nitin Gadkari flags Indian highways, expressways still lack perfect signageNitin Gadkari highlighted the need for better project preparation and accountability in urban road development initiatives. He expressed co...
NHAI will dig up rivers to build highways: 1,078 lakh cubic metres of silt identified to tackle Bihar floods & speed up roadworkThe Centre and Bihar government have launched the 'Nadi Sanjivani' initiative to tackle recurring floods through river desilting while supp...
In 2021, Pennsylvania mixed plastic equal to about 150,000 shopping bags into 1.5 miles of road at Ridley Creek; later checks found it performing like normal asphaltIn Pennsylvania, innovative engineers have embarked on a groundbreaking project, integrating recycled plastic from single-use shopping bags...
In 2026, Utah began recycling 35 miles of US 50 in place instead of hauling away the old road; the method reuses 90% of the material and is expected to save $5 millionIn Utah, a groundbreaking road restoration initiative is underway on US Route 50, employing cold in-place recycling. This innovative method...
Logistics links, shipping services emerge as key drivers for India's maritime growth: ReportIndia’s next phase of maritime growth will depend on improving logistics, inland connectivity and shipping services rather than simply expa...