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The study shows that the average traffic speed is 50 to 60 per cent lower than the designed speed limit and 35 to 48 per cent lower than the regulated speed of 40 to 50 km per hour.

MBMC can now tow vehicles, fine violators

Spread over an area of 79.4 sq km, the twin-city is bursting with a population of almost 12 lakh.

31 Oct 2017 1:50 AM IST

Congress workers, with mosquito nets, stage a protest against the spread of dengue in front of Kolkata Municipal Corporation headquarters in Kolkata. (Photo: Asian Age)

13 dengue deaths in state, don't panic', says Mamata

CM threatens to dismiss civic bodies if they fail to tackle disease.

31 Oct 2017 1:48 AM IST

The BMC failed to remove the fire engine since June 19.

Corporation faces HC heat over SoBo park

The order had asked the corporation to remove a fire engine stationed in the park.

31 Oct 2017 1:47 AM IST

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) (Representational image)

BMC spending on development projects rises

The civic budget was significantly less than last year's financial budget of Rs 37,052 crore.

31 Oct 2017 1:44 AM IST

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia

Will make Delhi corruption-free: Manish Sisodia

The CVC's pledge is for the officers to commit to fight corruption including following probity and rule of law in all...

31 Oct 2017 1:42 AM IST

The Urban Development (UD) department had written to other municipal corporations to ask for BMCs help if required, in preparing their DPs.

Civic body adds Rs 4,000 crore to its kitty

BMC has made it clear that a majority of these huge fixed deposit amounts are used for city development projects only.

31 Oct 2017 1:42 AM IST

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Writer decodes why crime fiction sells like hot cakes

According to crime fiction writer Ravi Subramanian, it is the dark and mysterious that captivates one's imagination.

31 Oct 2017 1:39 AM IST

Only 32 per cent of cyber crime cases detected this year.

Police get training to fight cyber crime

Out of the 5,827 cases registered between Jan and Oct, only 1,864 cases have been detected.

31 Oct 2017 1:39 AM IST

The knife that was used to kill Shaikh.

19-year-old hacked to death over Rs 300

The minor dumped the body on railway tracks in a bid to cover it up as an accidental death on the night of October 9.

31 Oct 2017 1:36 AM IST

Delhi Jal Board (DJB)

Sewage water' supplied in north Delhi, DJB clueless

Source of contamination yet to be identified.

31 Oct 2017 1:35 AM IST

Everybody worldwide is exposed to air pollution every time they breathe (Photo: AFP)

Monitoring stations yet to be functional

In the national capital, the Delhi Pollution Control Committee has operationalised around 20 new stations.

31 Oct 2017 1:31 AM IST

Opposition steps up attack on govt for farmer welfare

Almost one crore farmers have registered for the loan waiver, while 76 lakh are likely to receive benefits.

31 Oct 2017 1:29 AM IST