BJP signals a change in tack on Kerala’s bid built a rapid rail system

BJP signals a change in tack on Kerala’s bid built a rapid rail system

In an apparent change of tack on SilverLine, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has signalled that it would not unqualifiedly oppose the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government’s bid to develop a rapid mass transit railway system for Kerala. BJP State President K. Surendran, who called on metro rail expert E. Sreedharan at the latter’s residence … Read more

New pelican signals fail to help pedestrians cross the road 

New pelican signals fail to help pedestrians cross the road 

Hyderabad City Police Commissioner C.V. Anand launching pelican signals for pedestrians on the upper Tank Bund in the presence of senior officials, in Hyderabad last month. | Photo Credit: File Photo Eye-to-eye communication and eye-hand coordination between a pedestrian and a motorist remains the unbeatable sign for crossing the road in Hyderabad. So are the risks and … Read more

Mumbai power cut today: Local trains suspended, CCTVs and traffic signals down after grid failure; 10 points

Mumbai power cut today: Local trains suspended, CCTVs and traffic signals down after grid failure; 10 points

Local trains services in several parts of Mumbai were temporarily suspended, CCTVs and traffic signals were down due to a major power cut in the Maximum City after a failure in the central grid of TATA Power at Kalva-Padghe powerhouse. The power outage in Mumbai was reported at 10.05 am. Power in Mumbai city was … Read more