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delhi tod policy 2025: a 500-metre walk into the future of urban mobility announced at umi 2025

Imagine walking just 500 metres — on a shaded, vehicle-free path — straight to your RRTS or metro station in...
November 8, 2025

gurugram gears up for the 18th urban mobility india conference 2025

India’s urban mobility story is evolving, and this November, it’s heading to Gurugram. The 18th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference...
November 5, 2025

gujarat road safety authority launches first responder training programme to strengthen road safety in gujarat

Ahmedabad, October 6, 2025: In a significant step towards building a safer and more responsive road environment, the Gujarat Road Safety...
October 8, 2025

ride shillong: meghalaya launches first public e-bike sharing system

Shillong, August 12, 2025: Meghalaya’s hill capital has rolled out its first-ever Public Electric Bicycle Sharing (PBS) System—Ride Shillong—with Chief...
August 17, 2025

ahmedabad to host the 2030 commonwealth games: will it really move the urban needle?

The Indian Olympic Association has officially thrown India’s hat into the ring for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, approving the country’s...
August 13, 2025

the right to walk: supreme court of india affirms footpaths as a constitutional right

In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India has declared that the right to walk safely on unobstructed footpaths...
July 18, 2025

gujarat’s vision 2030: reimagining road safety for a safer tomorrow

Road traffic injuries are a silent epidemic in India, claiming over 1.5 lakh lives annually (MoRTH, 2023). Every single day,...
July 16, 2025

yethikkarkedikhao: a hashtag turning citizen anger into action in india

In a time when promises often overshadow performance, a sharp and satirical voice on X (formerly Twitter) has sparked a...
July 2, 2025

delhi ev policy 2.0 next month, says transport minister dr. pankaj kumar singh at urban adda 2025 held in new delhi

New Delhi, June 3, 2025 — Urban Adda 2025 kicked off at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, today, bringing together...
June 4, 2025

urban adda 2025: igniting conversations for a sustainable, equitable urban future

New Delhi: As India’s cities expand at an unprecedented pace, so do the challenges—and opportunities—of urban living. This June, New...
May 31, 2025