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In 2000, 4 WPI students built a $400-per-intersection system to help blind pedestrians find crosswalk buttons. 26 years later, locator tones are standard features of accessible pedestrian signals across U.S. citiesIn 2000, Worcester Polytechnic Institute students developed the “Crosswalk Button Locator,” a low-cost system designed to help blind and vi...- Robocop is coming: US got the best brain but China flexes the muscleChina’s robotics industry is rapidly moving from flashy demonstrations to real-world deployment, giving it a potential edge in the global r...
- Audi unveils Q9, its biggest SUV yet: Price, specs, features, here's everything to knowAudi has unveiled its largest and most expensive SUV, the Q9, as its new flagship model. This full-size SUV will be available for order in ...
- Possible to run Namo Bharat trains every three minutes if required: NCRTCThe Namo Bharat corridor is currently serving about one lakh passengers daily. Trains operate at ten-minute intervals, with potential for t...
- Right to walk, but where? Supreme Court ruling shines light on Delhi's footpathsDelhi's Supreme Court ruling declares walking on footpaths a fundamental right, yet citizens face daily struggles with damaged, missing, or...
- India's next telecom battle could be fought on highways, with connected carsIndia's telecom wars have traditionally revolved around spectrum, towers and tariffs. But a new consultation paper by TRAI on Vehicle-to-Ev...
- Waymo suspended service in San Francisco after problems during power outageOver the weekend, San Francisco experienced a substantial power outage that brought Waymo's autonomous cars to a grinding halt. The blackou...
- Delhi–Gurgaon drive riddled with flaws: Study flags RTR stretch as major traffic nightmareA recent study highlights the flawed design of the 13.8-kilometre Rao Tula Ram Marg stretch between Delhi and Gurgaon, identifying road geo...
- No more parking battles! Mumbaikars may pre-book spots soonBMC presented its Budget, announcing a Parking App to address Mumbai's congestion by allowing advance vehicle slot bookings and online paym...
- Delhi airport becomes 5G-ready ahead of rolloutOfficials said that flyers having a 5G-enabled mobile phone and sim card can experience a better signal strength, seamless connectivity, ne...
- MCGM to team up with corporates for Mumbai infra development, says Aaditya ThackreyThe Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai has already received such proposals from private companies to team up with the civic authority ...
- In pedestrianised Chandni Chowk, plan afoot for smart traffic systemAfter making the congested Chandni Chowk into a pedestrian zone, Delhi government plans to use an intelligent traffic management system to ...
- For safe passage commuters demand underpass facilityMetro stations in Dasarahalli and Nagasandra, which are at the far end of Green Line on the northern side, will get underpass facilities ac...
- Pedestrian rights - How to Help pedestrians reclaim their spaceIndividuals and contractors who dump rubble or construction material on the road or pavements should be penalised for public inconvenience ...
- Delhi's BRT may finally be scrapped as AAP MLAs put pressure on governmentA day after a DTC bus killed a 12-year-old in the corridor, four Aam Aadmi Party MLAs met PWD minister Satyendar Jain and asked him to scra...
- LG Najeeb Jung signals go-ahead to Barapullah’s east-south linkPhase-III of the Barapullah elevated road, which will connect east and south Delhi, finally received the go-ahead on Tuesday from LG Najeeb...
- Bangalore tech zone witnesses planned urban growthOnce a cluster of villages, it is now a concrete jungle with skyscrapers and traffic screeching on the roads.
- Pathetic saga of road safetyThe only way to curtail India’s ever-rising road accident toll is through an urgent and major overhaul of the regulatory system.
- 'We expect $250-mn revenues in 5 yrs'Dinesh Paliwal, chairman and CEO of Harman International, talks to ET during his recent visit to India.
- Convergence of web with mobile gains momentumCameras and music on cell phones is old news, the next big step is to make mobile phones as diverse as personal desktop computers. Phones f...
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