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Madhav Pai
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Lessons from Seoul and Morbi: Why Indian cities must address crowd management
Local government authorities should consider using AI that measures crowd density alongside infrastructure to mitigate disasters.
Madhav Pai & Vishal Ramprasad
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How traffic engineering could make India’s roads safer – for pedestrians and vehicles
Inclusive streets encourage more walking, cycling and public transport, which smoothens traffic flow and lowers carbon emissions.
Madhav Pai & Dhawal Ashar
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Post lockdown, Mumbai’s public transport will need a complete overhaul to ensure social distancing
Trains will be able to run at only 10% of their capacity.
Madhav Pai
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
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EC rejects claims that EVMs gave extra votes to BJP in Kerala mock polls, SC reserves verdict
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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Short fiction: Riddled with debt, a farmer urges the PM to change the formula for compound interest
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The Mumbai rail stampede was waiting to happen. Here’s how we can prevent a similar tragedy
We need to build a a city where people are encouraged to walk or take public transport, and not get killed for doing so.
Madhav Pai
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In India’s cities, public transport run by private operators makes for a happy ride – if done right
Bus systems, taxi aggregators must invest in preventive maintenance for greater efficiency and profit.
Madhav Pai