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Gurgaon Rapid Metro: A public project for private gain

December 3, 2019 Sri Krishna

Senior IAS officer Ashok Khemka’s scathing letter to the state government called attention to the irregularities in the Gurugram Rapid Metro project and how a select few real estate companies have profited from it. A look at the details

Meet Gurgaon Lok Sabha candidates: Commonwealth medal winner, former army officer and AMU alumnus

May 12, 2019 Deepa Vaishnavi V M

The incumbent BJP MP, a former shooting champ, has been an MLA in the Haryana Assembly for four terms and an MP for four terms. He takes on, among others, another veteran from the Congress and a 58-year-old businessman on BSP ticket.

What’s stopping Gurgaon from being another Copenhagen?

January 31, 2019 Navya P K

A recent survey among close to 3000 employees of an IT company in Gurugram highlighted the city’s traffic woes. But it also yielded interesting data points that indicate improved cycling infrastructure could change things here.

How two Delhi flyovers convert 20-minute commute to two-hour trip

January 16, 2019 Sashikala V P/Patriot

Perpetually under construction, these projects cause regular bottlenecks for traffic in Delhi and paint a telling picture of what makes driving around the capital city such a nightmare.

Notes from Hyderabad: In praise of the bus less taken!

September 12, 2018 Jasmine Singh

A young professional shifts from Gurgaon to Hyderabad and is pleasantly surprised by how her commute has changed. Her personal account raises important questions about how our cities view issues of mobility.

Books in their hand, dreams in their head: Community library project changes kids

August 17, 2018 Kasturika Ramamoorthy

In New Delhi and Gurgaon, The Community Library Project is taking reading to all sections of society with the involvement of the local community. Providing more than just books, the library is a lively space and engages its members through workshops and events.

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Gurgaon Rapid Metro: A public project for private gain

Meet Gurgaon Lok Sabha candidates: Commonwealth medal winner, former army officer and AMU alumnus

What’s stopping Gurgaon from being another Copenhagen?

How two Delhi flyovers convert 20-minute commute to two-hour trip

Notes from Hyderabad: In praise of the bus less taken!

Books in their hand, dreams in their head: Community library project changes kids

We know who killed Pradyuman…but, why on earth?

Can ‘open street’ events lead to fewer cars in our streets?

The story of a Gurgaon community that has kept 50000 kilos of waste away from the landfill

When Gurugram citizens took charge of cleaning a stormwater drain