Rubber Speed Breaker from Vertex Plastic Products Pvt Ltd is made of pure natural rubber. It is available in an aesthetically pleasing black and yellow colour combination which provides it increased visibility. It is UV stabilised which makes the colours long lasting. It is also moisture, temperature and impact resistant. The modular design provides it flexibility to suit any road ...

Indian Railways has launched a new AC double-decker train between Delhi and Jaipur recently. The train is the country’s second double decker train, the first being between Howrah and Dhanbad. The coaches of the train that has a maximum speed of 160kmph, were designed in-house by the Railways and manufactured at the Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala. The design of the ...

Aiphone IS Series from Aiphone, marketed in India by Diqu Tech Pvt Ltd, is a network-based IP intercom system that can make centralised security management simple and easy for both, small and large facilities. Its key features are video based monitoring and access control from a centralised location which can be done 24×7, thereby reducing costs. The Aiphone IS system ...

The Minister of Railways Mukul Roy has emphasised on safety as the top priority for Railways. Speaking at a conference of General Managers for different railway zones, he said that a safety audit of the rolling stock, including production units and workshops would be conducted, and the audit committee would submit its report within three months. Accidents at unmanned level ...

The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has proposed a plan to redevelop six bus terminuses – Aurangabad, Karad, Nashik, Panvel, Akola and Ratnagiri – in Maharashtra. The redeveloped bus terminuses will have passenger waiting lounges, toilets and parking spaces for auto rickshaws & private vehicles on the ground floor and commercial establishments on the upper floors. The corporation will ...

IRB has emerged as the preferred bidder for a project to convert a 102.3km stretch of the Ahmedabad-Vadodara section of NH-8 from the existing two lanes into a six-lane highway. It has also become the preferred bidder for improvement of a 93.3km stretch of the existing Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway. Both the projects are being offered by the NHAI (National Highways Authority ...

Conservative MPs in the UK have protested against planned rail fare hikes, due next January. The hikes are meant to fund rail improvements such as electrification and making better train coaches and are also guided by a rise in the Retail Price Index (RPI) which indicates the rate of inflation. The RPI rose by about 3.2% in July which has ...

Agogue Technologies Pvt Ltd’s Vehicle Tracking System (VTS) is an electronic device installed in a vehicle to enable the owner or a third party to track the vehicle’s location. It has a robust design and uses high sensitivity Global Positioning System (GPS) modules with Quad Band GSM modem for accurate, real-time location of the vehicle. Vehicle information can be viewed ...

The Central government is planning a comprehensive upgrade to Kolkata’s century-old tram system to convert it into a light rail transit (LRT) system, on the lines of systems in Europe and the USA. Compared to the existing slow speeds, the new LRT would have speeds around 40km/hr and would have modern, air-conditioned coaches. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will fund ...

In its latest report on traffic congestion in Europe, a study by TomTom (in-car location and navigation products and services provider) has named the Polish capital of Warsaw the most congested city in Europe. The congestion study was carried out in 31 cities throughout Europe and compared the travel time during the non-congested period with congested peak hour periods to ...