Railways to introduce fireproof coaches
Mail and express trains in the country will soon have fire-proof coaches. The new, stainless steel, superfine coaches are being manufactured at... Read More
Exclusive pedestrian zones for Chennai
The Chennai Municipal Corporation is planning to make exclusive pedestrian and cycling zones in crowded areas of Chennai with cycles forming a... Read More
Highways may double as solar energy generators
Scientists at the Gujarat Energy Research and Management Institute (GERMI) have proposed to use major roads in the country as solar power... Read More
Alstom to make Bangalore centre a global hub
Alstom Transport, part of the Paris-based Alstom Group, is planning to transform its engineering facility at Bangalore into a global research and... Read More
New Delhi commuters to be tested for alcohol
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will use breathalysers to test commuters travelling in the Delhi Metro and trains for alcohol. THouse... Read More
Milan Subway Rail Overbridge opens
The Milan Subway Rail Overbridge, built by the MMRDA, was opened to the public by the Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan in... Read More
NHAI approaches PMO to save discarded road projects
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has approached the Prime Minister?s Office to help restart highway projects abandoned by concessionaires and... Read More
Banks to fund NHAI projects with 80% land
The Department of Financial Services of the Union Finance Ministry recently conveyed to bank CEOs that they could finance PPP road projects... Read More
BMC to allow locals to park on road
A new parking policy envisaged by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporatoin (BMC) plans on giving permits to local residents to park their vehicles... Read More
