Court moots congestion tax for Delhi

Cogeneration

Do more roads really mean less congestion for commuters?

A new road may provide motorists with some level of respite from congestion in the short term, but almost all of the benefit from the road will …

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London shifts to reverse gear

Car Control

Cities all over the world are trying to ease congestion on roads. Not the choked Indian cities, though. Time to make cars in India pay the real …

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

For Tamil Nadu voters traffic congestion, water and pollution high on priority list

Better employment opportunities, lower food prices and facility for cyclists and pedestrians were also among the top priorities for voters

'I don't see a respite from multiple cars as it would require a lifestyle change'

Rama Bhadran, head of resident welfare association of Yamuna Apartments, talks about congestion at the Alaknanda Market area of Delhi

Most of Alaknanda Market's parking is taken up by unauthorised vehicles

Harsih Nagpal, president of Alaknanda Market Association, talks about how people from colonies outside Alaknanda park their vehicles around the …

Maharashtra rejects court's traffic plan

Key to gridlock

Government plans to levy charges on cars to ease congestion in cities

Why vehicle subscriptions are a win-win approach

Flexible ownership can bridge the gap between consumer demand and sustainability

100% Indians exposed to PM 2.5 pollutants beyond limits

Long-term exposure to the pollutant has been associated with lung cancer 

Traffic noise is affecting communication in birds

When noise due to traffic increases, the birds alter the length and frequency of their song to improve communication

Cities must lead the action on climate change

Administrators of cities across the world underline the importance of urban centres in tackling climate change at the Global Climate Action …

Caravan to disaster

Stops, too many

While bus aggregation services are on the rise, the country is yet to prepare a legal framework for them

Cycle beats car

Health benefits of cycling outweigh risks of pollution, accident

Dear all, kindly divorce your car

Delhi not ready for post-lockdown traffic rebound: CSE

Respite from traffic congestion and air pollution during COVID-19 lockdown could not be sustained

What's your view of the road?

If we are not able to walk, we cannot really build a vibrant public transport network

Utter chaos

Faulty and ad hoc urban planning has plunged Indian cities into a vicious transport mess. CSE explains the problem with its study on Alaknanda in …

Anumita Roychoudhury: Unlocking the traffic gridlocks in Delhi neighbourhoods

Avoid the din

Constant traffic noise can increase risk of heart attack