Road kill

COP22: India focuses on afforestation and sustainable transport

The India Pavilion at COP22 saw three side-events on afforestation, REDD+ and sustainable transport

Walk this way

Aniruddha Sengupta witnesses a revolution brewing on a road with a history

‘You feel like superman’

Guim Valls Teruel and his wife Nguyen Thuy Anh travelled across 14 countries on hybrid solar electric bicycles before landing in Delhi. Between …

EDRIVEN

Electric and hybrid vehicles are gaining a foothold because they are cheap and clean. But batteries are either expensive or short-lived. Their …

How does the urban world commute? Study finds over half prefer cars

Global study reveals car dependence in urban areas worldwide, but high regional variances

Simply Put: Truck drivers’ protest

Plane chute

Flying high

A device would help develop safer and fuel efficient planes

Wonder wings

Catching time

Detecting explosives

Happy high flying

On board oxygen generation systems could help in flying at higher altitudes

No need to wait

A system has been developed to help passengers avoid flight related problems

Safe in the fast lane

The new generation of autogyros could be a cost-effective and safe mode of transport

Dealing with tiny snags

Whistle warning

How safe are Boeing aircraft?

Revamping Delhi's 'Gramin Seva' service

The para-transit service started to serve people in Delhi's poor public tranport accessibility areas is deteoriorating; given its importance, it …

Cycling in two Asian cities

To meet clean air quality levels for one of the most polluted cities like Delhi, it is of immense importance that the government should invest in …

Old wings and new flights

Engineers are hot on the heels of a new supersonic commercial aircraft, while the untiring wings of the good old Concorde receive ageing monitors

Delhi to go greener

After CNG, the national capital is all set to run its public transport fleet on biogas

Why car-free days in Gurgaon must gather momentum

The vehicle ownership in the city is among the highest in the country, leading to air pollution

Delhi budget aims to address air pollution with transport reforms

Non-profit organisation Centre for Science and Environment welcomes budget for increased allocation to public transport, but demands radical …

‘Hyperlocal neighbourhoods’ can promote sustainable travel, help decarbonise transport sector: Report

Trip avoidance research is the need of the hour, finds study

Off-track cities