SkyToll, a global leader in GNSS-based toll systems, has  successfully completed  a pilot project on the Rohtak-Hisar section of National Highway 10. This milestone has positioned the company as a potential key player in revolutionizing India’s toll collection systems using advanced satellite technology.  Dushyant Deshpande, Director of SkyToll Pvt Ltd,  speaks about the  uniqe project and the company’s future plans ...

India’s rapid urbanization and economic growth have spurred a significant demand for infrastructure development across sectors like roads, ports, energy, and urban infrastructure. The magnitude of investments required to bridge the infrastructure gap is immense. Recognizing the limitations of traditional financing mechanisms, India’s infrastructure financing ecosystem has matured and evolved, incorporating innovative structures and government support to attract long-term capital ...

As urbanization intensifies, traffic congestion has become one of the most pressing challenges for modern cities. In India, where vehicle ownership is soaring and infrastructure is struggling to keep pace, cities like Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi rank among the world’s most congested. Congestion, erratic driving behaviors, and ineffective enforcement systems plague urban mobility. Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers a powerful solution ...

V2X is an all encompassing term for technology that powers Vehicle2Vehicle, Vehicle2Infrastucture and Infrastructure2Vehicle communication in a standards compliant format that is gaining ground fast. There have been a number of recent trials of V2X technology in India and abroad involving vehicles fitted with On-Board Units (OBU) and Road Side Units (RSU) communicating to each other over a radio spectrum, ...

As urban environments evolve and traffic management systems become more complex, the role of road markings has shifted from merely a safety measure to a critical element in enhancing traffic flow, supporting micro mobility, and enabling automated driving technologies. This shift is part of a larger trend, with the global road marking materials market expected to hit USD 7.5 billion ...

In India’s quest to become a global logistics powerhouse, integrated facilities that are strategically located at key transportation junctions and designed to streamline the movement of commodities are emerging as pivotal infrastructure hubs.  By consolidating warehousing, transportation, and more under one roof, Multimodal Logistics Parks (MMLPs), are significantly improving trade. Prakash Gaur, CEO, National Highways Logistics Management Ltd (NHLML), who ...

With startups set to play a key role in realising the Prime Minister’s vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047 – the 100th year of India’s independence – the initiative launched by the Prime Minister in 2016 to build a strong ecosystem for nurturing innovation and encouraging investments has seen phenomenal growth in the eight years since its inception from about ...

In today’s fast-paced urban landscape, parking has become a significant challenge for both businesses and individuals. The search for available parking spaces, long wait times, and inefficient payment processes can lead to frustration and wasted time. ezLocus—developed by i Cube Systems Pvt Ltd is a cloud-based parking management platform and addresses these issues. ezLocus leverages advanced technology to streamline parking ...

  Full Toll Waiver for Light Motor Vehicles at All Entry Points: Maharashtra Government  In a major development, the Maharashtra government has declared a complete toll waiver for light motor vehicles at all five entry points into Mumbai. The decision, announced during a cabinet meeting by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, will come into effect from 12 am tonight, benefiting thousands of commuters daily. The toll waiver applies to ...

The global video surveillance market is expected to reach $110.09 billion by 2028 according to The Business Research Company report, with a significant portion of this growth driven by advanced technologies like radar-assisted systems. Sid Jalan explores the applications of this technology. As security threats evolve, the integration of radar with traditional video surveillance systems is becoming increasingly essential. Radar ...