Carbon tax on cars, banning old vehicles: Bangladesh’s air pollution plan is pointed – but limited

National capital Dhaka is overwhelmed by traffic and private cars but vehicular emissions are not the biggest source of pollution in the country.

Kamran Reza Chowdhury

· Jun 24, 2023 · 07:30 pm

Decide on free bus tickets for transgenders in a month, HC tells Delhi government

The court had earlier asked for the decision to be taken by February. A transgender person filed a contempt petition on the matter.

Scroll Staff

· Apr 25, 2023 · 05:49 pm

Karnataka orders cab apps to stop offering autorickshaw services in three days

Passengers had complained that aggregators like Ola and Uber have been charging a minimum of Rs 100 for autorickshaw rides.

Scroll Staff

· Oct 08, 2022 · 10:56 am

How parking management around Delhi’s Metro stations can help create pedestrian-friendly streets

Charging for parking can discourage private vehicle use and generate funds to re-invest in neighbourhoods to build walking, cycling tracks.

Sonal Shah

· Jul 05, 2022 · 07:30 am

Why do Ola drivers cancel rides after accepting them? CEO Bhavish Aggarwal explains

The cab aggregator is trying to fix the problem by increasing transparency for its partners by sharing approximate drop locations and payment modes.

Niharika Sharma, qz.com

· Dec 26, 2021 · 01:30 pm

Centre launches new registration mark to ease transfer of personal vehicles across states

If vehicle owners get the Bharat Series or BH mark, they will not need to re-register their car when they move from one state to another.

Scroll Staff

· Aug 28, 2021 · 03:29 pm

Ranchi shows how India’s biggest cycling lessons lie in its smaller cities

About 50% of the households in the city owned a bicycle in 2011, as per the census data.

Swarna Dutt

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Azra Khan

· Aug 07, 2021 · 09:00 am

Covid-19 has magnified gender inequities in our transport systems – but there are ways to fix this

A study conducted in Delhi aims to contribute to evidence-based gender-equitable transport systems.

Rithvika Rajiv

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Sonal Shah

· Apr 22, 2021 · 09:00 am

Cars are dominating the Indian streets – this needs to change in the post-Covid world

Addressing mobility injustice is crucial amid renewed calls for personal motorisation and stigmatisation of public transit as vectors of disease transmission.

Govind Gopakumar

· Dec 01, 2020 · 07:30 am

Metro services from NCR to Delhi suspended till further orders on Friday

Trains, however, will continue from Delhi to the NCR region.

Scroll Staff

· Nov 26, 2020 · 06:21 pm

Indian cities may not be ready for Uber’s public transport feature

The feature provides information about nearby public transit stops and real-time departure schedules.

Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com

· Sep 30, 2020 · 09:30 pm

How a well-connected street network could help city residents live healthier lives

Localities with better connectivity can evolve into more walkable, complete neighbourhoods.

Chris Barrington-Leigh, The Conversation

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Adam Millard-Ball, The Conversation

· Aug 31, 2020 · 09:30 pm