Solar-powered street lamps for Chennai
In a measure that will save 5,71,261 units of electricity every year, the Chennai Municipal Corporation will replace 2,796 street lights with solar powered LED […]
Category: Features
New Lexus car gets safety award
US based Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently awarded its highest safety award – Top Safety Pick to the new Lexus 2011 hybrid CT […]
IRDSA gets new Managing Director
IRD Inc.(International Road Dynamics, Canada) has appointed a new Managing Director, Pramod Radhakrishnan for IRD South Asia Pvt. Ltd (IRDSA). Radhakrishnan brings over 20 years […]
E-chip for Mumbai trains
The Central Railway has installed on a trial basis a new electronic chip in two of its retrofitted trains. The chip is fixed in the […]
Battery-powered bikes for hire
Pune based Electrotherm Group has introduced a new service called Switch for renting out YoByke bikes running on batteries. The YoByke bikes will be available […]
New version of Anti Collision Devices
The Konkan Railway Corporation (KRCL) Ltd will test an updated version of its patented Anti Collision Devices (ACDs) by September this year. The tests and […]
Tenders for Delhi-Meerut Expressway
The NHAI will shortly float tenders to build the Delhi-Meerut expressway. The 64km-long expressway is expected to reduce travel time from Delhi to Meerut from […]
Noise Barriers near IIT-Mumbai
The MMRDA has decided to install noise barriers near IIT, Mumbai. The distance between the IIT campus and the main road has decreased to quite […]
Mumbai, world’s noisiest city
Mumbai has been declared the world’s noisiest city according to the results of a survey conducted by the Central Pollution Control Board. Major factors contributing […]
Deregularisation of Public Transport in Sweden
The New Swedish Public Transport Act has created much flutter in the transport world. While experts feel the need for private and public sector to co-exist is strong, skeptics fear it might be a move to off-load risk.