The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) confiscated 2000 kgs of polythene and recovered Rs. 2.5 lakh from areas such as Pushp Vihar, Sangam Vihar and Panchsheel. read more

The move to probe the theme-based sports park came after the authority’s chief executive officer Ritu Maheshwari inspected at the site and was not satisfied with the pace of the work. read more

Subhash Chand, head of traffic engineering and safety division, Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), said the step will be good only in a limited way as it would make women feel safe to some extent, but not comfortable. read more

While urban development experts have welcomed the move, they say the real challenge is in the implementation of the policy. read more

Many stretches in Delhi are built either too high or too narrow forcing pedestrians to walk on the road. The elderly and the disabled avoid them altogether. read more

The Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) conducted the study on behalf of the Delhi government’s environment department, taking the source apportionment study done by IIT Kanpur in 2016, as its basis. read more

Transporting goods along the waterway is far cheaper than on road or rail. But the river Ganga’s health may be put under further stress too read more

Residents say widening of U-turns should have been taken up before closing the exits read more

The operator needs the funds to implement suggestions made by the Central Road Research Institute in 2014 after conducting a safety audit. read more

Work on the 1.6-km-long flyover, which starts near St Stephen’s Hospital and runs till Filmistan Cinema, started in 2008. read more

Once the policy is notified, the transport department will have to set up special teams at the state and district levels to conduct scientific accident investigations using simulation techniques. read more