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More women walk to work compared to men in India: World Bank report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the World Bank's report -- a toolkit on 'Enabling Gender Responsive Urban Mobility and Public Spaces in India', how men and women travel is also intrinsically different. More women tend to walk to work compared to men -- 45.4 per cent versus 27.4 per cent.
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World Bank's toolkit aims to make transport, public spaces more gender inc
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Public transport services are not traditionally designed keeping in mind women's safety and their specific travel needs, the World Bank said. This severely limits their access to work, education and life choices. India has amongst the lowest female labour force participation rates globally,
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China Covid: Multiple cities, including Shenzhen, Tianjin toss out Covid t
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Along with Shenzhen, Chengdu, Tianjin, Dalian, and Shijiazhuang are among the cities that have done away with the requirement for mandatory Covid-19 tests.
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Delhi court seeks report from Centre, DMRC on overcrowding
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A Delhi Court on Friday expressed its concern over the issue of overcrowding in public transport and also sought a report from the Union Ministry of road, Transport and Highways, the Transport department of Delhi Government and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).
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Environmental requirements 'in place' but 10 infra projects pending with D
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The pending projects include construction of roads aimed at easing traffic and facilitating public transport, arterial roads, road overbridge, national Highway and redevelopment plans for residential accommodations.
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Urban Affairs Ministry launches 'Transport 4 All Challenge' Stage-2, Citiz
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The "Transport 4 All Challenge" is an initiative of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs that aims at enhancing the mobility experience of citizens. The Challenge focuses on digital innovation and invites cities, citizens, and innovators to join hands to develop contextual digital solut
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Uttar Pradesh to have one state-of-the-art bus stand in every district
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 29 (ANI): Elevating the standards of public transport, the state of Uttar Pradesh, is soon going to have at least one state-of-the-art bus stand in each district.
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Dailyhunt and AMG Media Networks Limited Conclude #StoryForGlory in a Gran
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Dailyhunt, India's #1 local language content platform, and AMG Media Networks Limited, a platform supported by leading integrated business conglomerate Adani Group, concluded #StoryForGlory, a nationwide talent hunt for India's next big storyte
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Despite laws mandating disability-friendly infrastructure, many buildings
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Supreme Court judge Justice DY Chandrachud while speaking at an event on Saturday said that despite laws mandating disability-friendly infrastructure, public transport, Govt and private buildings, hospitals, libraries, parks and many other spaces contin
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Tirex bags the contract to supply EV chargers at Hindustan Petroleum Corpo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 29 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The present population of India is more than 1.3 billion and uses approximately 295 million vehicles on the road. The need to keep a social distance during this post-Covid era has increased the demand for personal vehicles in m
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Delhi govt plans to provide app-based premium bus service: CM
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 3 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced his government's plan to "provide good premium quality bus service" so that people leave their private vehicles and use public transport".
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ACES successfully completed assets and operations takeover of providing Mo
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], August 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): ACES India Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Advanced Communications and Electronics Systems Company (ACES), celebrates the completion of the successful Mobile infrastructure assets and operations takeover for Kempegowda Int
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