Techie thinks Bengaluru's traffic jams can be the answer to Narayana Murthy's 70-hr-a-week work planA Bengaluru techie, Adarsh, went viral with a witty post on X (formerly Twitter), humorously tackling the city’s infamous traffic. Captione...
25 Jan, 2025, 04.10 PM IST
Bengaluru no more the most congested city in India; This city tops the listKolkata is now India's most congested city, surpassing Bengaluru, according to the 2024 TomTom Traffic Index. It is the world’s second slow...
12 Jan, 2025, 12.35 PM IST
Almost half of Bengaluru's converted agricultural land is illegal, and it's 90% in Karnataka, says reportNearly 90% of non-agricultural farmlands in Karnataka do not have the necessary legal approvals. This major issue has resulted in unauthori...
09 Jan, 2025, 10.36 AM IST
Commuters in Pune spend over 5 days in traffic on average: TomTom reportPune secures the seventh position in TomTom's 2023 report on the world's most congested cities, with residents spending an average of 256 h...
05 Feb, 2024, 09.28 PM IST
Forget Mumbai, this city tops the list for worst traffic congestion in IndiaLondon has been identified as the slowest city for driving during rush hour in 2023, with an average speed of 14 kmph, according to the Tom...
04 Feb, 2024, 07.50 PM IST
Dutch digital mapping specialist TomTom posts smaller-than-expected Q2 operating loss, ups outlookThe Amsterdam-based company, whose customers include Volkswagen, Hyundai and Amazon, now targets revenue of between 570-600 million euros (...
17 Jul, 2023, 10.55 AM IST
European shares rise on hopes of end of US rate-hike cycleEuropean shares were boosted by the expected halt of the US Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate-hike policy following the unexpected...
14 Apr, 2023, 02.32 PM IST
Bangalore among the world's most congested cities. How many hours do citizens spend in traffic?Traffic Index: According to the data, on average it takes at least 29 minutes and 10 seconds for people to cover 10km in Bangalore's CBD ar...
16 Feb, 2023, 05.36 PM IST
Mumbai 5th most-congested city in the world, Delhi 11th: ReportDelhi and Pune ranked 11th and 21st among 404 cities across 58 countries, according to TomTom Traffic Index's global top 25 list. However, ...
11 Feb, 2022, 10.06 AM IST
The opportunities that geospatial technology presents for India Inc.Geographical information systems promise to improve the lives of citizens in various ways and the government’s liberalised policies are cer...
12 Dec, 2021, 09.56 AM IST
European shares dip as focus turns to corporate earningsThe pan-European STOXX 600 index was down 0.2 per cent, after surging almost 8 per cent since April 6.
15 Apr, 2020, 01.28 PM IST
Bengaluru is the 'most traffic congested city' in the world: ReportAs per the results of the TomTom Traffic Index, a report detailing the traffic situation in 416 cities in 57 countries, Bengaluru takes the...
29 Jan, 2020, 05.38 PM IST
Making a pitch for a peripatetic IndiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi urges people to do a Bharat darshan.
20 Aug, 2019, 07.56 AM IST
Mumbai's traffic flow worst in world, Delhi at fourth spot: ReportIn Delhi it is 58 per cent longer, the report prepared by location technology specialist TomTom, which also supplies maps for Apple and Ube...
04 Jun, 2019, 10.03 PM IST
Nagrota exposes government inaction: AntonyI appeal to the Modi government to wake up and acting on the ground in reinforcing our counter security measures,” Antony said.
01 Dec, 2016, 01.29 AM IST
TomTom launches GPS sports watches in IndiaThe range, which includes four smart watches priced between Rs 12,999 and Rs 23,499, delivers real-time information like time, distance, he...
21 Jan, 2015, 07.11 PM IST
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If the adventurers from old Blighty had adhered to what is now being tom-tommed to immigrants as a sine qua non of Britishness and politely...
18 Feb, 2010, 04.42 AM IST