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China's Baidu launches AI model simulating road environment for robotaxisApollo World can generate "up to 100,000 km" (62,000 miles) of simulated driving daily, equivalent to about three years of real-world testi...
In 2026, Utah began recycling 35 miles of US 50 in place instead of hauling away the old road; the method reuses 90% of the material and is expected to save $5 millionIn Utah, a groundbreaking road restoration initiative is underway on US Route 50, employing cold in-place recycling. This innovative method...
What makes Pune Metro's new Pink Line so special? Check key features, route & fares of this unique corridor, which will be operated entirely by womenPune Metro's 23-km Pink Line, connecting Hinjewadi and Shivajinagar, will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 3. The...
Las Vegas flash flooding: NWS warns of heavy rainfall and thunderstorm in Clark, Lincoln, & Mohave counties; check latest updateLas Vegas flash flooding remains a concern as the National Weather Service issues a Flood Advisory for northeastern Clark County until 9 am...
NCRTC to develop urban centres along the Namo Bharat corridorNCRTC is working with NCRPB to develop urban centers along new transit corridors including Namo Bharat. Collaboration focuses on planning f...
NCRTC explores transit-oriented development along Namo Bharat, proposed regional corridorsNCRTC is evaluating transit-oriented development to create planned urban centers along major corridors, including the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meeru...
In 2004, London built a bridge that curls itself into a circle instead of lifting; eight connected sections fold away to let boats throughThe Rolling Bridge in Paddington Basin redefines traditional bridge architecture by transforming into a circular form. Completed in 2004 by...
Centre approves Rs 989 crore for 39 road projects in KeralamThe Centre has approved Rs 988.75 crore for 39 road development projects in Keralam that will begin in December. The funding will support t...
Delhi air pollution: How to fight toxic air and protect the city’s trees amid worsening air qualityDelhi's escalating pollution crisis has dire implications for both its inhabitants and its trees. Toxic air diminishes chlorophyll producti...
From Patna to Kanpur, can an emerging market fix dirty, broken cities?Patna is set to become the first municipality in Bihar to issue municipal bonds, raising Rs 200 crore for urban infrastructure. This move h...
ED attaches SP leader Azam Khan's Jauhar University property worth Rs 1,170 croreThe Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached the assets of Mohammad Ali Jauhar University in Rampur. This action is taken under t...
It's taxing to be a Delhi womanWomen in Delhi are disadvantaged by high transport costs tied to safety concerns during late-night commutes. Urban planning must be reforme...
In 2021, Ken Griffin gave $5 million to Miami’s Underline; 5 years later, the 10-mile urban park is approaching its final phaseThe Underline is a 10-mile linear park and urban trail running beneath Miami's elevated Metrorail line, from Brickell to Dadeland South. It...
London’s Oxford Street goes traffic-free ahead of Christmas: What changes for shoppers and touristsOxford Street has become traffic-free across a one-kilometre stretch, impacting various vehicles in the area. The restricted zone will allo...
Indian startups can redefine how we fly, says aviation minister Rammohan Naidu after meeting indigenous eVTOL makerIndia's aviation landscape is set to soar with the introduction of eVTOL aircraft developed by Nalwa Aero, based in Punjab. This cutting-ed...
L&T wins orders worth ₹5,000-₹10,000 crore for Dhaka MetroL&T has secured design-and-build orders worth ₹5,000 crore to ₹10,000 crore for two systems packages of Bangladesh’s Dhaka Metro Line 1, th...
MoSPI report shows Rs 3.22 lakh crore cost overrun in India’s ongoing infrastructure projectsInfrastructure projects worth over Rs 150 crore have seen a cumulative cost overrun of approximately Rs 3,21,976 crore. About 1,853 infrast...
Woman found AC, TV damaged in shifting, 23 items missing; sought Rs 7.75 lakh compensation from movers; gets relief in consumer commissionThe lady claimed that the AC was delivered in broken condition, which is beyond repair and the LED TV was also damaged. When she told this ...
France braces for new protests as Macron seeks to restore orderFrance is bracing for fresh protests after a week marked by urban unrest during previous demonstrations. President Macron is set to convene...
In 1892, Jesse Reno tilted a moving walkway to 25 degrees; four years later, about 75,000 people rode his strange new “inclined elevator” at Coney IslandIn 1892, Jesse Wilford Reno patented a moving conveyor designed to transport people between different levels. His invention was first exhib...