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Walking on safe footpaths a fundamental right: SCPedestrians have a fundamental right to walk safely on designated footpaths, the Supreme Court declared Friday. This right, stemming from c...
Right to walk on demarcated footpath is fundamental right: SCThe Supreme Court has declared the right to walk on footpaths a fundamental right. This right takes precedence over motorised vehicles. The...
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...
Time to walk and cycle the talk: Unsafe roads and broken footpaths are worsening India’s obesity crisisCommuting in Indian urban centers is riddled with obstacles, where inadequate sidewalks and hazardous road conditions push people towards c...
Nasire Best, White House shooting suspect killed by US Secret Service, believed he was Jesus Christ and ‘wanted to get arrested’A 21-year-old man, Nasire Best, opened fire near the White House on Saturday evening before being fatally shot by Secret Service agents. Be...
Mumbai anti-encroachment drive: Western Railway clears Rs 600 crore land, violence erupts in BandraWestern Railway is conducting a massive anti-encroachment drive in Garib Nagar, Mumbai. Hundreds of structures are being demolished to recl...
Bangkok food vendor curbs push city staple from the streetsAcross Bangkok, aromas of garlic, chilli and grilled meat drift from roadside stalls and carts, but tighter controls on vendors threaten li...
Maximum Mumbai: India's financial capital is seeing its biggest infrastructure push yet. But, is it enough?Mumbai has been undergoing an unprecedented infrastructure push in the 2020s, with over $60 billion being invested in metro networks, expre...
The Shift to conscious living: Inside India’s new luxury real estate paradigmIndian luxury homebuyers are prioritizing wellness and sustainability, shifting from extravagance to eco-smart designs and green spaces. Bu...
DMK Chennai manifesto: CM Stalin unveils six initiatives ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly pollsDMK manifesto: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin unveiled the DMK's Chennai manifesto, highlighting six key initiatives. These plans aim...
Delhi’s 24x7 streets vision: LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu pushes 'complete corridor' makeoverDelhi is set to transform five key road stretches into 24x7 "complete street" corridors. This ambitious plan aims to create pedestrian-frie...
Maharashtra govt asks civic bodies to set aside one per cent of budget for road safety and public awarenessMaharashtra's civic bodies must now allocate one percent of their annual budget to road safety and public awareness. This directive, follow...
SC calls proper footpaths a constitutional right, asks states, UTs to frame pedestrian-friendly guidelinesThe Supreme Court has instructed all states and union territories to create guidelines for proper footpaths. This directive emphasizes pede...
Places of worship cannot encroach public land, hinder development: HCThe caretakers and bearers of the temple --Sanatan Dharam Mandir / Prachin Shiv Mandir, situated at Jheel ka Piao, Opposite Link House, Mat...
Watch: First-look video shows wider, cleaner Central Vista Avenue in DelhiThe video shows a wider Central Vista Avenue with more pedestrian walkways and permanent bridges across the canals.
Footpaths around metro stations to get a faceliftThe draft detailed project report (DPR) is apparently ready. “We will invite bids for the civil work after the proposal is approved by the ...
In the fast lane, pedestrian footpaths make a comebackDue to two decades of largely uninterrupted breakneck growth, the government has clearly prioritized motorized transport in all forms.
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 ...
ET quick fix to MG RoadWhile the quintessential high street got a Metro station five years ago, basic needs for pedestrians to take a safe and easy walk are still...
City growth: When big is not beautifulIs the current size of cities justifiable in terms of greater efficiencies in the production of goods, services and amenities offered to th...