A checklist for safer Mumbai streets

Mumbai’s streets carry pedestrians, buses, two-wheelers, delivery vehicles and emergency traffic at the same time. Safety therefore depends on more than a traffic fine. Road…

Lane discipline is becoming a measurable safety issue on Mumbai-bound routes

The Delhi-Mumbai Expressway’s camera enforcement offers a wider lesson for Mumbai commuters and freight operators: lane discipline is…

Why Mumbai’s infrastructure decisions need an evidence trail

Several Maharashtra developments illustrate the value of an evidence trail. A railway alignment is being reviewed against radio-astronomy…

The Mumbai region needs safer construction workplaces

Mumbai’s public-health communication needs clear local action

A railway route must protect both connectivity and scientific research

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Lane discipline is becoming a measurable safety issue on Mumbai-bound routes

The Delhi-Mumbai Expressway’s camera enforcement offers a wider lesson for Mumbai commuters and freight operators: lane discipline is…

What Mumbai can learn from Maharashtra’s blood-bank compliance order

Blood-bank safety is a Mumbai issue even when the directive is issued at state level. The FDA has…

Maharashtra blood safety, health alerts and public trust

Recent public-health reporting from Maharashtra shows why safety systems depend on routine compliance rather than emergency reaction. The…

Thane workplace death renews focus on construction-site safety

A 58-year-old worker died at a construction site in Ambernath East after a loose end of her sari…

Pune-Nashik rail alignment gets expert review over GMRT interference concerns

Maharashtra has formed a high-level expert committee to assess how the proposed Pune-Nashik semi-high-speed railway could affect the…

Delhi-Mumbai Expressway begins automatic fines for sudden lane changes

Camera-based enforcement on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is being expanded to issue automatic e-challans for sudden lane changes. The…

Maharashtra orders tougher blood-bank compliance after inspections flag gaps

Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration has issued a comprehensive directive to blood banks, focusing on the safety of…

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