New York mayor announces plans to make city green

Tourism plans for Andamans go on, tsunami notwithstanding

In the net

Temporary solution, permanent jam

Bangalore-Mysore corridor leads nowhere

End of the road for Bangalore?

On two legs and a prayer

Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: Experts raise questions on geological and geotechnical surveys for project

Accident spot located near Main Central Thrust of the Himalayas

London to impose stricter standards for polluting vehicles

Opinion divided on Bangalore metro rail project

Rats not responsible for ‘Black Death’ in medieval Europe: study

Climate change and gerbils, another rodent species spread the deadly disease, it says

Karnataka High Court stalls link road through eco-sensitive zone

'EIA should be conducted to decide if road can be built or should be scrapped'

Tuesdays are pedestrian's day out in Bhutan

Central Thimpu becomes pedestrian zone on World Environment Day

The road ahead

Jute, coir and waste material are set to make rural roads economic and eco-friendly

Traffic halts in Taiwan to make way for butterflies

Swedish discount for environment conscious car buyers

Letters

Monsoon arrives early; kills over 30 people in Uttarakhand

Extreme rains over weekend contribute to 68 per cent surplus rainfall in the country

Letter

The anatomy of congestion

Travel today is relatively faster, and people across the world are travelling more than ever before. But at a giant cost: urban roads are choked …

China is financing infrastructure projects around the world – many could harm nature and Indigenous communities

China has an opportunity with the Belt and Road Initiative to improve infrastructure networks around the world in a way that is both sustainable …

Time for an overhaul

Having served the country for more than a century and a half, the Indian Railways has taken apathy in its stride. Politicians’ whims, and …

Road accidents keep rising, more so in low-income countries: WHO

India has curbed traffic crashes, but casualties remain high, says Global Satus Report on road safety

Supreme Court to now monitor road safety

Appoints three-member committee to give recommendations to reduce road accidents across the country

Pedestrian accessibility needs to come out of the ‘gaps between cars’

Lack of infrastructure, faulty design and laws have pushed the pedestrian off the sidewalks and onto the road