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Having Pramit Bhattacharya join us Data For India as Head of Research was an exciting development, and he has brought in such depth of knowledge and rigour immediately. This week we were excited to publish his first piece for us, with Research Associate Nandlal Mishra dataforindia.com/population-pro…

In an unbelievable turn of events, Arundhathi and I made a film together on the Delhi Ring Railway. It's on YouTube and competing for a people's choice award. If you like the film, please press the like button and help us win. youtu.be/namBUMqxmaA?si… PS: it's only 8 mins

The 1st Edition of the South Asia Cycling Conference was held in Delhi last week, watch this video for all the information. youtu.be/CIBK7JIFFpI?si…

Part 2 Video of the South Asia Cycling Conference held in Delhi is released. Do watch it at your convenience & Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more such updates. youtu.be/DRCJYElzO6o?si…

The blog about “South Asia Cycles Workshop” held in Delhi is released, do take out time to read and stay updated about the developments in cycling in India. Rahul Bicycling in South Asia Srishti Arjit Soni Dalip Singh Sabharwal - Bicycle Mayor of Delhi Dr Mansukh Mandaviya pedalandtringtring.com/2024/12/06/1st…

To address a knowledge gap regarding evidence on interventions to improve the safety of cycling use in low- and middle-income countries, new research examines impact of road design and traffic characteristics on bicyclist fatality risk in New Delhi, India injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…

A well researched video that shows how Metro systems and more Roads & Flyovers are not going to solve for Traffic! youtube.com/watch?v=JkNLUZ…

You can now access details of the workshop on our website. This includes list of participants, summary of panel discussions, posters, and short films sites.google.com/view/southasia…

"So, they chose to measure what they could manage, rather than manage what they needed to measure." A brilliant must-read piece!

Whether driven by migration or forced, a lot of Delhi's population growth has happened at its periphery. This is also largely where the poor live, which all parties are trying to woo in the upcoming elections. We show this in 8 maps. With Roshan Kishore and Nishant

In popular culture, Delhi often remains a cliche. There is abundance, corruption, while fixating on the Walled City’s historic charms & Lutyens’ power corridors. Some stories challenge this imagination Saumya Kalia curates a list #DelhiElection2025 behanbox.com/2025/01/26/how…

"The mithun, a semi-wild bovine creature, will soon start wearing fluorescent collars to be visible enough for drivers on a major highway in central Arunachal Pradesh's Siang district."

Replug | India, among the most climate-vulnerable nations, confronts a plethora of climate change effects across its varied landscapes. Escalating temperatures intensify heatwaves, imposing pressure on vulnerable communities and agricultural sectors scroll.in/article/1067346

Featuring our research work on cycling, shivani singh article on women cyclists in India Hindustan Times

What if Jaipur had Trams ? This Beautiful city is deprived of proper Public Transport. Trams can ply on : 🚊 JLN Marg Airport - Albert Hall 🚊Old Walled City CDP-Badi Chaupar 🚊Mansarovar Madhyam Marg 🚊Sitapura Industrial Area - Indiagate Sachin Pilot Street Frontier

Our 'big cities' have GCCs. Which is good. They also have GCPs - Great Congestion Problem(s). Which is NOT good. Quo vadis then ? Here's some thoughts ✍️ CC Bhaumik M Gowande Srinivas Alavilli Street Frontier Indian Urbanism Aravind Unni Niranjan Rajadhyaksha medium.com/@pavantimma45/…

It takes just a few hours of rain for many cities to get waterlogged. Why is that? followed some drains in Delhi & spoke with people to understand this more: scroll.in/article/108370…

How gig workers struggle between flexibility and insecurity? What are the challenges faced by gig workers in ensuring social security, minimum wages, and protection from exploitation? My piece for The Indian Express indianexpress.com/article/upsc-c…

"So next time you effortlessly cruise past pedestrians on your morning bike commute, take a moment to appreciate the biomechanical work of art beneath you." Short & simple read on how 🚲 reduces 3 key energy losses that occur when walking. scroll.in/article/108449… via Scroll.in