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Nitin Gadkari asks civil engineers to strive for quality construction, opt for innovationUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari urged engineers to abandon the "chal jaata hain" mentality, emphasizing quality construction as a core work et...- Tiny robots developed to help fix leaky water pipesUK engineers have developed Pipebots—tiny, autonomous robots that inspect, detect, and repair faults in water pipes, reducing leaks and avo...
- Mystery solved: Why Delhi-Gurgaon traffic nightmare persists from morning to nightThe Dhaula Kuan to Gurgaon-Delhi border stretch is infamous for its traffic jams, causing frustration for commuters like autorickshaw drive...
- What's causing the never-ending traffic chaos on the Gurgaon-Delhi Dhaula Kuan stretch?Severe traffic congestion on Delhi-Gurgaon road, especially post 6pm, forces autorickshaw drivers and commuters to avoid the route. Thousan...
- 1970 Lamborghini Miura kept in living room for 40 years can fetch $2.5 million at auction. Details hereA rare 1970 Lamborghini Miura, once a living room fixture, heads to auction. Designed by Marcello Gandini, it’s a sought-after classic with...
- Two U.S. senators write to Musk, call for Tesla recalls over safety riskA Reuters report found that Tesla told NHTSA and customers that the frequent failures of defective parts in its electric vehicles were caus...
- Nitin Gadkari urges road makers to plan safer highwaysCommenting on the flaws in road design, he said, “Our engineers should take a look into these issues. None of our Detailed Project Reports ...
- Over 30 states, UTs to use IIT Madras' data driven model to make roads safer, improve trauma careAccording to Venkatesh Balasubramanian, Professor at Department of Engineering Design, IIT Madras, initially the project was launched on a ...
- Assam Transport Minister requested Gadkari to address road design flaws and other technicalities to reduce road fatalitiesAddressing the council, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said that Government of India plays the role of a facilitator with support of the resp...
- Government spending over Rs 20,000 crore to fix accident prone spots: Nitin GadkariAs per the report 'Rear Seat Belt Usage and Child Road Safety in India', 90 per cent of the total 6,306 respondents said they do not use re...
- Damning secret behind Andheri overbridge collapse is outA bridge inspector from the railway’s Andheri section had carried out a detailed survey of the 47-year-old bridge in April and found large-...
- ET quick fix: KR Puram bridge in BengaluruThe KR Puram suspension bridge was adjudged the most outstanding national bridge in 2009 by the Indian Institution of Bridge Engineers. For...
- Roads ministry identifies 22 deadliest spots on national highwaysThree districts of Tamil Nadu and four dis ricts of Uttar Pradesh have he country's deadliest stretches on national highways.
- Part of Thames may be closed for UK Parliament repairsPart of the River Thames could be closed off when the multi-billion pound renovation of Britain's Parliament gets underway.
- Nitin Gadkari aims at 30 kilometre road building a day by 2016"As high as 30 per cent driving licences are bogus in the country. All these drawbacks will be removed with the passage of the new Motor Bi...
- Independent monitors to assess quality of national highwaysGovernment plans to hire independent monitors to assess the quality of construction of national highway stretches following complaints of p...
- Roads minister C P Joshi meets private firms, lenders on issue blocking projectsPrivate infra firms, banks and lending institutions today met Road Transport and Highways Minister Joshi to find ways to remove obstacles.
- Road accidents: Now, a road map to fix 25 killer 'black spots'An engineering solution is also being examined for vehicle design and certification, which could be made a standard requirement for vehicle...
- Hackers might have got hold of critical flaw in internetInternet security researchers on Thursday warned that hackers have caught on to a 'critical' flaw that lets them control traffic on the Int...
- Australian firm to invest Rs 1,350 cr in railway safety devicesThe Kota Division Railway Authority has written to an Australian company on installation of some safety equipment in its sections, railway ...
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