Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton Canal nearly choked due to garbage dumping appearing in the DT Next dated 11.05.2025". The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton …
Ahmedabad: The ambitious BRTS project is the sole silver lining in the city's mass transport history. Not only will it drive some sense into the mass transport network, but would also make bus travel more respectable for commuters. One of the main features of the BRTS is that one could …
AHMEDABAD: Silence Zone'. If this was a big signboard put up at hospitals, schools, old age homes etc in Ahmedabad, the Amdavadi would welcome it with a honk! You see them in a tearing hurry everywhere. And class does not matter here. This frenetic frenzy is common to people regardless …
Ahmedabad : If you were to use your car on the carriageway alongside BRTS, whenever it is launched, you might have to pay for parking. Free parking will soon be a dream. Transport reforms being worked out under the National Urban Transport Policy (NUTP) as part of the Jawaharlal Nehru …
Ahmedabad : The need for a bicycle track is vital as a study conducted by the Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT) on the travel patterns of almost eight lakh cyclists indicates that even the best of newly-designed roads in our city is only 57 per cent safe for …
AHMEDABAD: Imagine a lazy, wintry Sunday evening at the Vastrapur Lake. Only, there are no cars or auto-rickshaws, no traffic jams, no obnoxious emissions, no honking of horns tearing your ear drums. Just, pedestrians and cyclists thronging the area. A great idea indeed, if the area is declared a "no-car …
Ahmedabad : Are you prepared to leave your car home and choose public transport for a day? It could be a Sunday or any weekday of the month. This could happen if the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) and the traffic police with people's co-operation identify a stretch in the city …
AHMEDABAD : In the coming week, the Ahmedabad Municipal Tranport Service (AMTS) would install Global Positioning System (GPS) in 200 buses both owned by AMTS and private buses. But a key factor that has been ignored in the process is the safety of operation of buses on city roads. Though …
Ahmedabad : The city could well get to see its first bicycle lanes by 2009. The entire network of BRTS corridor will have bicycle lanes alongside by then. These will be no ordinary lanes occupied by squatters or hawkers. It will be an exclusive zone for those who want to …
Ahmedabad : It is not be long before you could stop a barrage of vehicles heading your way while you cross a busy road in Ahmedabad with a simple press of a button. This is not a dream. On the ambitious BRTS bus corridor, almost 46 km of the first …
Ahmedabad: When JNNURM was launched by Government of India, Ahmedabad BRTS was first-of-its-kind in the country. For the first six months, we were hunting for an agency in this country that could appraise our project. Finally, Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), New Delhi agreed to appraise only the civil work …
Paul John | TNN Ahmedabad: For the multicrore-rupee BRTS project, a meaningless conflict between the political and executive wings of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) concerning the design of the AEC flyover has led to a further three-month delay in commissioning of the BRTS services. This despite the fact that …
Vinay Umarji / Vadodara November 14, 2008, 0:39 IST Gujarat CM asks DMRC to modify detailed project report. Even while the work on Bus Rapid Transport System (BRTS) is in process, Ahmedabad might its own metro rail sooner than expected. Buoyed by the upcoming metro rail projects in the country, …
AHMEDABAD: Imagine busy city roads lined with boxing speed bags that resemble a bulb. This is to spread the message on global warming. The only price to free dose of catharsis is switch off your lights on December 15. Batti Bandh is here. After being greeted with good measure of …
Though the Nano project is yet to take root, realty players and even small time investors are already on a buying spree around the Sanand -Viramgram highway---------- Dussehra celebrations came as a double bonanza for Gujarat. The Nano has finally shifted home to Sanand, Gujarat. After making history of a …
Vijaysinh Parmar | TNN Sanand: Sukhdevsinh Vaghela, a resident of Asha society in Sanand, was happy when Nano project was announced. For, he has his fingers crossed that Nano will not just drive in fresh investments into Sanand but fresh Narmada water supplies as well. This is because Vaghela, an …
AHMEDABAD: Gujarat Vidyapith plans to establish an energy park on its campus which will showcase different models of non-conventional energy used in daily life. The energy park will be a permanent establishment where people will guide visitors on different models and their uses. "The energy park will be operational from …
