Issue 8

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October 23, 2017 through November 5, 2017
Released on: November 20, 2017

 

S.No Transport Category City Publication Date
Pedestrians and Footpaths
1. Footpaths turn into parking space near Himayat Nagar Hyderabad New Indian Express 29/10/2017
2. Charminar Pedestrianisation Project getting closer to reality now Hyderabad The Hindu 02/11/2017
3. Don’t Use Army For Routine Civilian Works: Opposition On Elphinstone Reconstruction Plan Mumbai Outlook 31/10/2017
4. BMC will ensure Gymkhana gives up land for pedestrian plaza Mumbai Mumbai Mirror 04/11/2017
5. CM U-turn on traffic curb in capital Ranchi Telegraph 30/10/2017
6. Riverfront walking zone along MG Road Guwahati Assam Tribune
Times of India		 24/10/2017
25/10/2017
Cycling and Cycling Tracks
1. Hyderabadis can soon pedal amid tall trees, chirping birds Hyderabad Telangana Today 05/11/2017
2. Will Pune Cycle Plan be a game-changer or another wasted initiative? Pune Hindustan Times 29/10/2017
3. BMC seeks 30,000 sq metre railway land near Garib Nagar to ease traffic Mumbai Times of India 04/11/2017
4. Eco-friendly tourism initiative in Majuli soon Guwahati Morung Express 01/11/2017
5. शहर में निगम, हेरिटेज लुक में बनाएगा, साइकिल स्टैंड Shimla दैनिक भास्कर 30/10/2017
Public Transport (Buses, BRT)
1. Heritage turns rubble: Central bus station hangar faces the bulldozer Hyderabad Times of India 03/11/2017
2. Toilet troubles for TSRTC women conductors Hyderabad Telangana Today 05/11/2017
3. No Shivneri buses on Nashik-Pune route after Oct 30 Pune Times of India 26/10/2017
4. Don’t buy 400 diesel buses, buy CNG: Pune citizens write to PMPML Pune Hindustan Times 31/10/2017
5. Nigdi-Dapodi BRTS corridor launch misses 2nd deadline Pune Times of India 04/11/2017
6. BMC to take a call on BEST budget merger this week Mumbai The Hindu 25/10/2017
7. BEST to resume AC services with private buses Mumbai The Hindu 25/10/2017
8. Two late-night buses to cater to last local commuters Mumbai Times of India 29/10/2017
9. Soon, ride in one of Mumbai’s eco-friendly BEST buses Mumbai Hindustan Times 02/11/2017
10. 90,000 Maharashtra staffers lose 36 days’ pay for 4-day stir Pune/ Mumbai/ Nagpur Times of India 31/10/2017
11. 2 new Nagpur bus routes started from Godhani Nagpur Times of India 27/10/2017
12. PESO’s nod to Green Bus service in city Nagpur The Hitavada 02/11/2017
13. एआईसीटीएसएल स्टैंड का नोटिफिकेशन नहीं, नियम विरुद्ध रोज चल रहीं 212 बसें Indore दैनिक भास्कर 25/10/2017
14. आई बस पर चारों ओर लगा रखा है विज्ञापन, हादसा भी हो जाए तो न चले पता Indore दैनिक भास्कर 31/10/2017
15. Ambitious Female bus service may face hiccups Ranchi Daily Pioneer 28/10/2017
16. Bus stand revamp in limbo Ranchi Telegraph 02/11/2017
17. Bus service for city sightseeing likely from Jan Guwahati Assam Tribune 02/11/2017
18. जिन साधारण बसों में अधिक यात्री सफर करते हैं उनमें सीट बुकिंग का कोटा कर दिया खत्म, वोल्वो में जारी Shimla दैनिक भास्कर 24/10/2017
19. सरकारी बसों में ग्रीन कार्ड अब 24 घंटे नहीं, सिर्फ 12 घंटे चलेगा, 50 किलोमीटर तक मिलती थी 25% छूट Shimla दैनिक भास्कर 25/10/2017
20. ISBT: Potholes begin to adorn road inside terminus Imphal Sangai Express 23/10/2017
Metro
1. Metro rail to have several eco-friendly features Hyderabad The Hindu 28/10/2017
2. Start-up to provide last mile connectivity to metro users Hyderabad The Hindu 28/10/2017
3. Street-level work below metro stations picks up pace Hyderabad The Hindu 30/10/2017
4. Officials mum on which 685 trees will make way for Pune Metro Pune Hindustan Times 29/10/2017
5. Pune Metro land acquisition hits a PMC roadblock Pune Hindustan Times 01/11/2017
6. HCC JV bags Rs 497-crore order for Pune Metro Pune Economic Times 03/11/2017
7. Metro will connect to Pune railway station near platform 6 Pune Hindustan Times 04/11/2017
8. Fare hike essential for Mumbai Metro: MMOPL officials Mumbai Indian Express 24/10/2017
9. Govt. nod for Metro-5, Metro-6 Mumbai The Hindu 25/10/2017
10. All must change mindset on Metro work, says Bombay HC Mumbai Times of India 31/10/2017
11. Fire brigade wants barricades to be removed from Metro site Mumbai Times of India 02/11/2017
12. Heritage panel may clear Metro Rail works at Ambazari Nagpur Times of India 01/11/2017
13. State to decide final length of Phase II; project report in 3 months Nagpur Times of India 02/11/2017
14. 3 Metro stations to be completed this month Nagpur Times of India 02/11/2017
Smart City
1. Aundh, Baner locals have a say in the Smart City Plan Pune Pune Mirror
Pune Mirror		 27/10/2017
03/11/2017
2. Smart City Corp taps talent pool at CoEP, IIT Bombay Pune Pune Mirror 02/11/2017
3. Smart City Solutions project fails to meet 1 year deadline Nagpur Times of India 29/10/2017
4. Rough ‘road’ to becoming a smart city Nagpur Hitvada 30/10/2017
5. प्रदेश में स्मार्ट सिटी के सबसे ज्यादा 27% काम इंदौर में Indore दैनिक भास्कर 27/10/2017
6. स्मार्ट सिटी : तीन माह में नहीं हुई कंपनी की बैठक Patna प्रभात खबर  30/10/2017
7. कुछ साल बाद पटना जंक्शन ऐसा दिखेगा,आंखें ठहर जाएंगी आपकी Patna Liveहिंदुस्तान 30/10/2017
8. ऐसे बनेगी शिमला स्मार्ट सिटी? कई विभाग नहीं बना पाए कंसेप्ट नोट Shimla News18 26/10/2017
9. Fund of Rs 14,124 crore approved for 464 projects in 8 Smart Cities in Northeast Guwahati/ Imphal Indian Express 27/10/2017
10. Top class infrastructure to make cities smarter: Sikdar Guwahati Assam Tribune 29/10/2017
Parking
1. Illegal parking triggers traffic woes in Charminar Hyderabad Times of India 28/10/2017
2. Car sales should come with parking space tag: Venkaiah Naidu Hyderabad Times of India 05/11/2017
3. Bad Parking takes over Kalyani Nagar Stretch Pune Pune Mirror 24/10/2017
4. MMCU busts illegal parking lot on Mangrove land in Mumbai, seizes 48 vehicles Mumbai Times Now 03/11/2017
5. Residential pay-&-park scheme to finally take off Mumbai Times of India 04/11/2017
6. Pay and park starts sans standing committee’s nod Nagpur Times of India 26/10/2017
7. Traffic cops firm on four-wheeler parking ban on WHC Road Nagpur Times of India 29/10/2017
8. वाहनों की रेलमपेल पर पार्किंग देने में अल्मोड़ा फेल Almora अमर उजाला 24/10/2017
9. No-parking zones Guwahati Telegraph 26/10/2017
10. आज से एक्जीबिशन रोड पुल के नीचे लगेगा पार्किंग शुल्क Patna जागरण 01/11/2017
11. शहर में गाड़ियां तो बढ़ी पर नहीं बनी पार्किंग Shimla जागरण 02/11/2017
Road Safety
1. Mobile-based tech to help Hyderabad identify and fix its bad roads Hyderabad LiveMint 24/10/2017
2. Pune residents hold silent march over ‘frequent accidents’ Pune Indian Express 30/10/2017
3. On Pune’s dangerous roads, 175 bikers dead and counting Pune Indian Express
Indian Express		 01/11/2017
02/11/2017
4. Highway accidents claimed 832 lives this year Nagpur Times of India 05/11/2017
Miscellaneous (Pollution, Vendors and Hawkers, Urban Infrastructure, TOD)
1. Hyderabad high court wonders if autos pollute more or cars Hyderabad Times of India 25/10/2017
2. Telangana govt prepares draft policy on electric vehicles Hyderabad Indian Express 28/10/2017
3. Road committee’s suggestions on repair and maintenance gather dust Pune Times of India 26/10/2017
4. Bottleneck in Aundh to be widened soon Pune Times of India 05/11/2017
5. One city, one ticket plan to be ready for Mumbai by December Mumbai Hindustan Times 30/10/2017
6. High Court on Hawkers Mumbai Indian Express
The Hindu
Pune Mirror		 24/10/2017
02/11/2017
04/11/2017
7. Bombay high court pulls up Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan civic chiefs over illegal Ganpati pandals Mumbai Hindustan Times 03/11/2017
8. Firm doing shoddy works gets extension in Ring Road project Nagpur Times of India 30/10/2017
9. Over 200 encroachments razed in Laxmi Nagar zone Nagpur Times of India 03/11/2017
10. प्रदूषण कम करने के लिए प्रदेश में डीजल से चलने वाली कैब बंद होंगी Indore दैनिक भास्कर 30/10/2017
11. पार्किग स्थल में बसों की पार्किग, नहीं हो रहा सुधार Ranchi दैनिक भास्कर 01/11/2017
12. A New Perspective of Urban Planning for Vision 2030 – Manipur Imphal Imphal Times 25/10/2017