Hopping officials

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Road to ruin

The latest roadshow planned by the Delhi government may just wind up hitting the ridge and bifurcating a sanctuary

Action Sought

ZAMBIA

Green roads

Rural employment guarantee scheme does not work as envisaged

Building new roads does not solve traffic congestion, analysis finds

Arterial roads, which were built with the purpose of removing congestion, have worsened the traffic speeds across Delhi-NCR

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The skyway to disaster

The proposed elevated roadway along the Lyari river bed is expected to worsen the already polluted inner city.

Bridging gaps

A simple procedure could save many villages from being off during the monsoons

From The Blurbs

3 tiger cubs mowed by train in Vidarbha forest

The bodies were discovered on Thursday morning; the mother is suspected to be in the vicinity

Politicising public mobility can decongest Delhi’s roads

The occupation of footpaths and public spaces in the capital by illegally-parked cars has put pedestrains at jeopardy

Road through Corbett

SPEEDY REDRESS

Hit and run

How it affects wildlife

A road set free

Latur gains from anti-encroachment drive on farm roads. State takes its cue

Elephants fall prey to Odisha mineral rush

Three elephants were killed while crossing a national highway on August 22 when they were hit by trucks laden with iron ore

Trees voted out

Highways of death

High risk levels and pathetically inadequate disaster management plans tar Indian roads as danger zones

Moving mountains

Elusive bride price

ALOK GUPTA visits a Bihar village where people are building a road to get wives

One man, 22 years, a road

Fed up of state’s highway fixation, villagers connect themselves to the world

The road ahead

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

Jammu and Kashmir: NHAI ‘killing’ our trees, say anguished farmers

The past six months have seen fruit trees in both the Kashmir Valley and Jammu region being uprooted by NHAI to build new roads