Bengaluru Plans AI for Road Traffic Management

23 Nov 2023 CW Team

Bengaluru, the tech capital of India, is set to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) for road traffic management. The city plans to introduce an AI-based search engine, focusing on Bannerghatta Road, to enhance traffic solutions. This initiative reflects Bengaluru's commitment to incorporating innovative technologies to address urban mobility challenges and improve the efficiency of its transportation infrastructure.

The introduction of AI for road traffic management aligns with global trends in smart city development, where data-driven technologies play a pivotal role in optimising traffic flow and enhancing overall urban mobility. By implementing an AI-based search engine, Bengaluru aims to create a more responsive and adaptive traffic management system on Bannerghatta Road.

This initiative signifies the city's proactive approach to adopting advanced technologies for sustainable urban development. The use of AI in traffic management is expected to contribute to reduced congestion, improved travel times, and enhanced overall commuter experience.

As Bengaluru continues to be at the forefront of technological innovation, the incorporation of AI in road traffic management further solidifies its reputation as a hub for cutting-edge solutions. The success of this initiative on Bannerghatta Road could potentially serve as a model for future smart city projects in Bengaluru and other urban centres across the country.

Infrastructure Energy

22 Oct 2025

KEC Secures Rs 10, 380 Mn Substation Order in Saudi Arabia

KEC International Ltd., a global infrastructure EPC major, and an RPG Group company, has secured a new order worth Rs 10,380 million for the Design, Supply and Installation of a 380 kV GIS Substation in Saudi Arabia.Vimal Kejriwal, MD & CEO, KEC International Ltd., commented, “We are delighted with the successive order wins in our T&D business. In a landmark achievement, we have secured our largest ever substation order. This prestigious order in the Middle East has widened our portfolio and strengthened our presence in the region. With this strategic win, our year-to-date or..

Central Bank of India executes first fully digital SCF deal on PSB Xchange

In a major advancement for India’s banking sector, Central Bank of India (CBI) has successfully completed the country’s first fully digital supply chain finance (SCF) transaction on PSB Xchange—a unified multi-lender platform launched by PSB Alliance. PSB Xchange is designed to connect public and private sector banks, NBFCs, and fintechs with corporates and their channel partners to facilitate supply chain finance and small business loans. The transaction marks the first time a fintech-originated corporate lead has been seamlessly processed through the PSB Xchange ecosystem. The lead fl..

Atlanta Electricals secures Rs 1,835 Mn transformer order from BNC Power

Atlanta Electricals Limited (“Atlanta”) has secured an order worth Rs 1,835 million from BNC Power Projects Ltd for the supply of extra high voltage (EHV) transformers and a bus reactor for its Pugal site. The contract includes a mix of 315 MVA, 400 KV and 100 MVA, 132 KV transformers along with a 400 KV bus reactor. The project scope encompasses design, manufacturing, testing, and supply to the project site. Deliveries will be sequenced following engineering and drawing approvals, offering multi-quarter execution visibility and ensuring a steady production run-rate. The order will be ex..