An IIT-Bombay curated App to measure the 'bumpiness index' of the Indian Roads

The referred recent post from Ministry of Education of India cites the news report of TOI elaborating that an Indian Institute o...

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Should the Toll Charges be Scrapped on the Noida Toll Bridge Company's Delhi Noida Direct (DND) Expressway/Flyway?

For all the commuters using the Delhi - Noida Direct expressway / flyway , acronymed as DND in usual jargon, this might be a #NewsOfUse ...

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Why Does Google's Plan to Build A New Headquarter Campus Evinces Fear For The Locals?

The buzz in the vine is that following the footsteps (sort of!) of technology giants Apple and Facebook , Google also is readying its plan...

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South Delhi's Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Corridor -- A Boon or a Nuisance for Daily Commuters & Motorists?

Deeply dismayed and hassled due to the inconvenience caused by the South Delhi's #BRT ( #BusRapidTransit ) a follower/ fan o...

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Indian Railways' Udhampur-Katra Rail Section stand Inaugurated today -- Salient details & Important features

One of the eagerly awaited and difficult rail link sees the light of the day in the form of 'Udhampur - Katra' ra...

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2,000 sq ft digital fortress safeguarding India's humongous UIDAI data

India is currently undergoing an ambitious massive exercise of enrolling the biometrics of its citizens under the able guidance of e...

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Snapshot of mid-rise buildings' skyline besides the arterial road of a busy city

Sharing this photo from our google plus (g+) account http://goo.gl/8vhIH Its a night shot clicked & shared by one of our team member...

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'Namma Metro' | Bangalore Metro Train Service Starts Operations Today

' Namma Metro ' meaning ' Our Metro ' in the native Kannada language of India's Information ...

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How Delhi PWD botched-up with the Flyover at intersection of Outer Ring Road & Rao Tula Ram (RTR) Marg

The website of the Public Works Department (PWD) of the Delhi Government proudly highlights the following on its website : "PWD, Govt o...

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Are there Structural Distress Signs in Delhi Metro stretch between Qutab Minar & Chhatarpur stations?

Off late, those commuting by Delhi Metro (DMRC) in the yellow line metro train network meant for connectivity between Delhi&#...

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India Infrastrusture News Snippet - Delhi's Terminal 1D not to be demolished as was planned earlier

NEW DELHI's AIRPORT TERMINAL 1D NOT TO BE DEMOLISHED NOW New Delhi's Indira Gandhi Airport's low cost operators' 1D terminal...

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Salient observations/ complaints/ suggestions/ viewpoints that Delhi Metro Rail (DMRC) must look into ASAP!

S ince start of its operations, the Delhi Metro (DMRC) has become the much much anticipated new lifeline of not only the capital ci...

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CWG 2010 - Govt. advertisement highlighting Sporting Stadii & other info

This advertisement published by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports of India in almost all national and major regional newspaper...

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[Taking Stock]: CommonWealth Games 2010 related Infrastructure Development and allied Construction / Upgradation / Rehabilitation works

With only a few calender weeks left as on date to the official start of the Common Wealth Games 2010 (CWG 2010) , BRICKS-n-MORTAR en...

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[Snapshots]: Delhi Metro -- Chhugging the Way for Commoners traveling to and fro Delhi-Gurgaon

This is the 4th post in the newly started series here on BRICKS-n-MORTAR, tag-labeled as -   " SNAPSHOTS ". This series is...

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[Taking stock]: Delhi Metro Rail's Delhi - Gurgaon & other Critical Rail Lines | Delhi Metro (DMRC) phase I & II projects' status

As part of BRICKS-n-MORTAR 's round-ups of the ongoing infrastructure development and allied construction / upgradation / rehabilitati...

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What is a 'WBM' road? | Meaning of WBM road | WBM road illustration

A ' WBM ' road stands for ' Water Bound Macadam ' road. It derives its last part of the name from an Engineer named Macadam ...

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