cyclists

Reduction in transport emissions needs safer cyclists, not just EVs: Study by IIT, University of Chicago

January 21, 2026 1:57 pm

Published in Nature Cities on Tuesday, the study titled 'The status and politics of bicycling in the cities of low- and middle-income countries' pointed out that transport contributes nearly 30% of greenhouse gas emissions in major Indian cities.

Building momentum: Cycling groups conduct test rides on Pune Grand Tour route

January 13, 2026 8:07 pm

This promo ride saw more than 100 cyclists including Ajit Patil, Ganesh Bhujbal, Shrikant Chaudhari, Chintan Desai and Santosh Nakhate among others.

Pune on Pedal: 2,500 cyclists rally to promote fitness, environment conservation

September 21, 2024 10:46 pm

The cyclists promoted the ‘Pune on Pedals’ initiative while delivering a message of fitness and environmental conservation.

Guwahati: Plans of a newly-minted 'Bicycle Mayor'

April 26, 2018 10:09 pm

What does a “Bicycle Mayor” do? What is a “Bicycle Mayor”? In Guwahati, a 39-year-old cyclist assumes this weighty title as he pushes the pedal on going back to a greener commute.

High Court directs UT Administration to work out modalities to challan cyclists jumping traffic lights

July 04, 2015 2:57 am

The court directed both the Punjab and Haryana governments to submit their replies about ensuring strict implementation of traffic rules in their jurisdiction.

Wheels of Change

November 14, 2013 3:16 am

UT’s experiment 'rumble strips' a stumbling block for cyclists

March 21, 2013 1:52 am

What was conceived to be a facility has rather become a source of tremendous harassment for city commuters.

Seeking shortcuts,commuters break down road medians

October 07, 2011 1:21 am

The shortcuts in the medians on roads in various sectors is posing to be a traffic hazard.

Mind over muscle

September 25, 2011 3:17 am

Studies designed to learn more about the brain’s influence over athletic performance show the brain is capable of pushing athletes to the limit

Record-holding cyclist rues city’s lack of cycling enthusiasm

July 18, 2011 3:43 am

Famous cyclist Samim Rizvi,the first Indian to compete in the Race Across America described Chandigarh thus,“I am surprised that people in Chandigarh do not cycle much.