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For its energy efficient measures, the Delhi Metro has become the first rail system in the world to be awarded the Gold Standard foundation — a globally accepted certification standard for carbon mitigation projects, a statement said Sunday.

The vehicle is the first green vehicle in the country and uses solar panels to operate. Its automated system also make the interior bacteria-free.

HE Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has recently inaugurated RTA’s Corporate Data Center Building.

Hotel guests will soon have to pay a “tourism dirham”. It is a fee that will be imposed on guests staying at hotels and hotel apartments in Dubai.

The private developer behind some of Dubai’s biggest private gardens has said it will finally press ahead with plans to build an organic-themed housing, shopping, dining and hospitality project set to be one-and-a-half times bigger than Dubai Marina.

Shaikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, has issued Resolution No (1) of 2014 regulating the tramway system in Dubai as per the best international practices in operation, quality and safety in order to provide citizens with a safe and convenient means of transportation.

The emirate’s expansion in airport capacity and facilities will provide vast growth opportunities for the global aviation industry.

One of the world's largest metro projects, this automatic driverless network will be over 170 km and have 87 stations on six lines, and is scheduled for completion in 2018, said the High Commission for the Development of Riyadh (HCDR).

In view of tight security for Republic Day parade, Delhi Metro train services will be partially curtailed in the city on January 26.

The programme is assigned to receive reports of traffic violations and reckless drivers from residents. Out of the total number, 12,324 violations were recorded by roadside surveillance cameras and 18,564 were reported by individuals.