Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Are missing palm trees causing more lighting deaths in Bihar appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 29.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Are missing palm trees causing …
We are blind to those who walk. That's why pavements are the first casualty of street widening to accommodate cars Have you ever noticed a footpath? Does it even exist? And if it does, what is its height above the road? What should be the ideal height that enables pedestrians …
The North Delhi Municipal Corporation will not charge any conversion or parking fees from commercial areas that have been in existence prior to 1962. North DMC Mayor Azad Singh, Standing Committee Chairman Ram Kishan Singhal and Leader of the House Dr. Mahender Nagpal made the announcement during a press conference …
Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today approved a multi-level robotic car parking system in congested commercial areas of all corporation towns. Accompanied by Chuni Lal Bhagat, Local Bodies Minister, the Deputy CM today reviewed the infrastructure requirements of various local bodies, especially cities with corporations. He said the parking …
North corporation has issued showcause notices to at least 20 parking sites in its jurisdiction, after the parking lots were found flouting the rules of new parking policy. Commissioner of North corporation P K Gupta had instructed all zonal Deputy Commissioners to inspect their respective areas and take action against …
Divya Industries, a company based at Muvattupuzha, has launched a new parking system which makes optimal use of space to accommodate 100 cars in just 11 cents of land. The project called Tvastr Automated Multilevel Car Parking Solution has been developed by Dhinu Krishnan, Rajesh R Nair and Ajith Ramachandran. …
Maharashtra’s State Transport Commissioner VN More has suggested that only those people should be allowed to purchase cars who have adequate parking slots in cities like Mumbai and Pune. In his proposal to the Maharashtra Government, More has said that the Motor Vehicles Act be amended so that prospective car …
The Centre for Science and Environment, a New Delhi-based public interest research and advocacy organisation, has called for a public transport strategy for the Northeast. “We should design roads for public transport, cycling and walking and not just for cars in an effort to cut pollution and congestion and reduce …
The long-awaited three-level underground parking facility at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) became operational today here nine months after it was constructed. The multi-level parking facility, whose foundation stone was laid down in October 2011 and constructed with the stipulated project cost of Rs 53.57 crore in …
Now users will pay double the previous rate With the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) approving a hike in parking rates in areas under its jurisdiction, users of surface level parking facilities will have to dole out twice as much starting June. The Council at its meeting on Wednesday approved …
Pune: The municipal corporations of Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad have been told to implement pay-and-park scheme in congested areas. This is one of the 12-point action plan finalized at a high-level meeting convened by additional chief secretary (home) Amitabh Rajan for solving traffic problems of the city last week. The …
Mumbai: The Bombay HC on Monday asked the state’s lawyer to take instructions from the Urban Development Department (UDD), headed by CM Prithviraj Chavan and reply to a new PIL that raised issues about “lack of transparency” in the state’s public parking policy on May 2. The PIL moved on …
10% Lower Requirements For Buildings Beside BRTS, Metro Routes Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (Auda) has relaxed parking requirements for commercial buildings along transit corridors of the city by 10%. Principally, these are along the BRTS and metro corridors. Auda claims that it would boost the commercial and corporate offices …
MUMBAI: The BMC plans to introduce variable parking rates in the city. It is working on a new policy to revise parking rates and make them area-specific. The rates will be higher in areas like Nariman Point where there is a greater demand for parking. In the same policy, the …
Sparing a thought for traffic congestion against the backdrop of a spurt in the vehicular population, the Haryana government has allowed stilt parking for plots measuring six marlas and above. While the stilt parking would be allowed for all licensed colonies and plots granted changed of land use (CLU), it …
In order to solve the parking woes at CGO Complex on Lodhi Road, where several government and public-sector undertaking offices are located, the Urban Development Ministry has proposed the construction of a multi-level parking lot at the complex. The proposal has been sent for Cabinet approval and is presently being …
Faced with an acute shortage of parking bays near the CGO complex on Lodhi Road, which has in its perimeter several office complexes, the Union Urban Development Ministry has proposed a multi-level parking with commercial spaces that can be let out. The proposal, which will be put forth before the …
Commercial Building Can Be 21M High: NMA New Delhi: The multilevel Kasturba Gandhi Marg parking project was officially cleared by National Monuments Authority (NMA) in a meeting on Tuesday. While the clearance provides much needed relief to New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) and concessionaire DS Constructions, it comes with conditions …
Only Pick-Up And Drop-Off Points To Be Provided At Stations New Delhi: There will be no parking at Phase III Metro stations coming up along Ring Road and Outer Ring Road as space is at a premium in these areas. Instead, there will be designated pick-up and dropoff points at …
New Delhi: The Delhi high court has asked the South corporation not to go ahead with its plan for constructing a multilevel parking-cum-commercial complex in Defence Colony and maintain status quo. It has also asked the corporation to find out which agency owns the land on which the construction has …
New Delhi: Soon, no vehicle will be allowed to park on the main carriageway of Baba Kharak Singh Marg. Traffic police along with the New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) are planning to issue challans against cars parked on the road, which congest the arterial corridor. Heavy penalties are expected to …
