Roads

Are we responsible for traffic jams?

by Amit Verma

A few days ago the Chief Minister of Delhi Ms. Sheila Dikshit had stated that the people of Delhi are to be blamed for the traffic jams in the city. She isn’t entirely wrong, when she makes such statements. We all have the tendency to break the rules for our convenience whether on the road [...]

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Roads for 21st Century Delhi

by Aakangshita Dutta

Photo by: locket479 The delight in Europe has a great deal to do with clean air, non-interfering people, healthy food, great shopping centers, winter style for women, etc. But one of the most important elements, lest it be forgotten, is that most of them are ‘walking cities’. Almost every city in Europe has pedestrian walks [...]

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11 things we should not do at traffic signal

by Amit Verma

Traffic signals are made to manage the flow of traffic and avoid accidents at intersections. If we don’t follow the right practices at the signals it could be dangerous and inconvenient. We have listed a few things which we shouldn’t do at signals. Don’t jump red signal – You might feel that by jumping a red [...]

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Safe Pedestrian Drive by Delhi Traffic Police

by Amit Verma

Delhi Police – Traffic is running a campaign on pedestrian safety which was initiated on 1st June 09.  It is always safe to follow the Pedestrian Safety Tips. The tips circulated by Delhi Traffic Police for the pedestrian safety are: Use Zebra Crossing, Foot Over Bridge & Subways to cross the road. Always use footpaths [...]

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Menace of trucks plying within Delhi during the No entry hours

by Pragnya Mohanty

Commuting in Delhi, for shortest distance from Ashram to South Extension, is more terrifying than traveling longer distances out side Delhi. I live this terror at least twice daily. It is really disheartening to discovered one lane where trucks or in other words heavy vehicles ply, in another one there’s buses (I really don’t think [...]

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