Brazil's decorated mayor stresses people's inputs

NEW DELHI: At a time when Delhi is preparing for its first brush with participatory governance with 11 assembly constituencies shortlisted for a pilot by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, Mayor Marcio Araujo de Lacerda has come to town with the smart story...

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Seamless, sustainable and safe

Agreenfield project can show case an ideal smart city and its objectives in a way that an existing thriving city can never do. The case study can, however, be instructive for such a city, like Delhi, when it sets out to become smart. Chhattisgarh's Naya...

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Smart mobility can work only if people comfortable

NEW DELHI: Smart cities are not just about getting smart. It's also about listening to the needs of the people. That's the lesson that panelists of the smart mobility session at ConnectKaro, a meet on smart cities for sustainable development, shared...

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'Pedestrian, cycling facilities cheaper than roads'

Air pollution in Delhi can be a catalyst for making crucial changes in our mobility system to incorporate infrastructure and space for pedestrians and cyclists, says urban planner Jeff Olson. Co-founder of Alta Bicycle Share, Olson, who has been a part...

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Devansh Mehta files case against Stephen's principal

NEW DELHI: The suspended editor of a student e-zine banned by St Stephen's Principal Valson Thampu today moved the Delhi High Court seeking a stay on the action against him taken by the college on disciplinary grounds.In a writ petition filed before...

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Co-founder of St Stephen’s e-zine stripped of award

NEW DELHI: The co-founder of St Stephen's Weekly, Devansh Mehta, will not get the Rai Saheb Banarsi Das Memorial Prize after all. A third-year philosophy student, Mehta was selected by the teachers of his department and his name was announced on April...

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Co-founder of Stephen’s e-zine stripped of award

NEW DELHI: The co-founder of St Stephen's Weekly, Devansh Mehta, will not get the Rai Saheb Banarsi Das Memorial Prize after all.A third-year philosophy student, Mehta was selected by the teachers of his department and his name was announced on April...

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Corporate espionage case: Delhi Police may slap Official Secrets Act against suspects

NEW DELHI: Delhi Police crime branch has found that at least eight of the documents recovered from the suspects in the espionage case are "classified". This paves the way for slapping of the Official Secrets Act (OSA).The documents pertain to the ministry...

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Principal, teacher dismissed

NEW DELHI: The principal of Rajendra Prasad Sarvodaya School on President's estate has been suspended and a guest teacher dismissed after education minister Manish Sisodia discovered a number of irregularities on a surprise visit on Wednesday.The anti...

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Which bathroom to use? 'Third gender' still face such issues

NEW DELHI: A year after the Supreme Court's landmark judgement granting them the right to self-identify their gender, the transgender community says much still needs to be done for 'social recognition.'"A year has passed but the plight of our community...

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