NHAI bans two-wheelers, autos on Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway from Aug 1The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has banned two-wheelers, autos, tractors, non-motorised vehicles, multi-axle hydraulic trai...
26 Jul, 2023, 12.27 PM IST
Why bicycling in Bengaluru is a cruel joke on cyclistsThe lack of cycling infrastructure is killing this most sustainable and healthy mode of mobility in Bengaluru.
03 May, 2019, 12.08 PM IST
Love cycling? You will have dedicated space on 100 km of city roadsAt least some roads in Bengaluru will have dedicated space for cyclists. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has drawn up a detai...
18 Dec, 2018, 02.17 PM IST
Bengaluru's push for the pedalBengaluru has a long way to go but the IT city is keen to embrace a pedal-friendly culture.
07 Sep, 2018, 10.43 AM IST
Rewind the clock: Bengalureans travel down memory lane, plan holidays they visited as childrenTravellers are recreating childhood trips that help them relieve stress, and up happiness quotient.
16 Aug, 2018, 12.51 PM IST
Karnataka Budget 2017: Cyclists, pedestrians get spaceAlthough the Budget is not clear on the number of bicycles and docking stations, the govt will introduce, it aims to provide a “healthy, no...
16 Mar, 2017, 11.23 AM IST
ET Quick Fix - How to keep bicycle lanes simple and safeThe construction and design have to be self-enforcing to the extent possible. Different colouring is one option.
07 Feb, 2017, 10.51 AM IST
Green transport: Cycle lanes and docking stations set for comebackAn earlier plan to establish cycle docking stations that was piloted by Kerberon Automations failed to progress because of differences with...
06 Feb, 2017, 10.58 AM IST
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.
17 Oct, 2016, 10.33 AM IST
Cyclists pin hopes on alternative mobility corridorTransport planners at the directorate are investigating how a cycling network can be created using layers, apart from the existing road net...
29 Sep, 2016, 10.54 AM IST
Bengaluru: Planners planning to give BMTC buses a dedicated laneThe city's planners are making an attempt to prioritise public transport and also bring about a semblance of lane discipline on Bengaluru's...
28 Apr, 2016, 02.33 PM IST
Aster pedals for a safer future for Bengaluru cyclistsAs part of the community crowdfunded campaign at Indiegogo , the Aster project has currently raised close to $32,544 (Rs 21, 68, 000) from ...
13 Apr, 2016, 03.57 PM IST
Ride on the margins: Solutions to keep cyclists safe in BengaluruThe community is marginalised on the city's roads due to a lack of dedicated infrastructure and the insensitivity of the motorist towards c...
08 Apr, 2016, 10.56 AM IST
ET Quick fix: Koramangala junctionThe cycle time of traffic signals from 7 am to 11 am is above 200 seconds, which is over three minutes. This results in queuing up of vehic...
23 Feb, 2016, 10.48 AM IST
Creaky infrastructure, garbage ebb Bengaluru locality Jayanagar's prideDespite being one of the best planned layouts, Jayanagar's crumbling infrastructure has taken the sheen off this south Bengaluru locality.
06 Oct, 2015, 10.53 AM IST
Encourage cycling to tackle pollution; but Indian motorists need to be sensitised to cyclists' safetyWith increasing pollution and congestion on their roads, Indian cities have no option but to get more people to cycle.
24 May, 2015, 05.11 AM IST
Bikers of Bengaluru unite to get ahead of congestionQuality bikes are not in short supply.Last decade has seen a dozen retailers like Bums on the Saddle and Procycle supplying imported bikes.
13 Mar, 2015, 10.32 AM IST