The Saga of Satyendra Dubey. Satyendra Dubey (1973-2003) was a project director at the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). He was murdered in Gaya‚ Bihar after fighting corruption in the Golden Quadrilateral highway construction project. Satyendra Dubey‚ the son of Bageshwari Dubey and Phulamati Devi‚ was born at the village of Sahpur in the Siwan district of Bihar‚ India. The family of five girls and two boys subsisted on a small piece of land‚ and Bageshwari also held a low-paying
Premium Golden Quadrilateral Highway Bihar
around 100km/h mark! This was the fastest experience that I ever had on a moving vehicle! I really felt excited riding on the pillion of David’s motorcycle!Suddenly‚ David stepped on the brakes and made a really hard left turn to get out from the highway and continue on our journey back. But during the turn‚ I heard a loud bang coming from the rear part of the motorcycle. David loose control of his bike and it drag both of us with it quite a distance away. The motorcycle was dragging me helplessly
Free Autobahn Motorway Left-wing politics
The Information Superhighway While the information super highway has had an effect on society‚ all is not positive and toward a goal of the growth to society. Corporations may experience a growth in profits by selling goods via Internet and increase these profits by the reduction in work force. This reduction in workforce‚ however‚ reduces the quantity of available purchasers‚ having a negative economic effect on society. In addition to the negative economic effect society as a whole is about to
Premium Sales Retailing Small business
conditions. We would be running by sight tonight‚ not good when your job is to find bombs with pressure triggers the size of pencils buried in a 60-mile stretch of torn Iraqi highway. We left the base checkpoint‚ the small security team of five vehicles snaked their way up the service road. We headed toward the main highway passing the abandoned town in an eerie silence except the sound of rifles being loaded and checked. The bombed out store‚ and rows and rows of pancaked homes sat silent. I had
Premium Sky Highway The Road
copy. In case of a system failure we would be still able to have all our information and possible delays would be reduced. Secondly‚ there is the potential of infrastructural failure. Infrastructural failure denotes the risk of destroyed railways‚ highways or other infrastructural parts of our route. Due to the fact that the typhoon destroyed the Philippines only few months ago we can be sure that important parts of the infrastructure on our route are still destroyed and therefore very difficult to
Premium Infrastructure Transport Risk
The Devil’s Highway By Luis Alberto Urrea The Devil’s Highway by Luis Alberto Urrea traces the journeys of twenty-six men traveling across the border through one of the most treacherous deserts known to man “The Devil’s Highway.” The author’s purpose was to let the world be aware of the events going on all around‚ with the simple modes of persuasion (pathos‚ ethos‚ and logos) Urrea makes you consider what worlds‚ political and economic‚ have we created that push humans into impossible journeys
Premium Human Immigration to the United States Illegal immigration
The Devils Highway Valdivia 1 Have you ever wonder why they built borders? Or who built them? Or who prevents and controls illegals from crossing‚ and what they do to accomplish them from crossing? In the book‚ The Devils Highway‚ by Luis Alberto Urrea defines the effects the desert has to offer for the immigrant’s entrance. The Devils High
Premium Desert Chile Mexico
SMART HIGHWAY FOR INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM NEED:With the number of accidents occurring on highways increasing every year‚ a need to develop smart highways that are not only able to reduce the accidents but also provide a better management of the vehicles plying in an environmental friendly manner is need of the hour. Unlike the conventional highways‚ they require less human involvement by automating majority of the tasks. In this project we want to design the said highway showing a number
Premium Electronic toll collection Memory card Road
Jacquelyn Przyborowski The Devil’s Highway The novel The Devil’s Highway by Luis Urea is based on a true story. It tells the tragic story of a group of Mexican immigrants who try to cross the United State border. Although many Mexicans have died in the desert trying to cross the border previously with this particular story is unique in that it was such a large group that traveled and so many of them died. The title‚ “The Devil’s Highway” is the name of the part if the desert these men crossed
Premium United States Mexico
road plan has a target road length of 32 km per 100 square km. c) Second 20-year plan has provided 1600 km of expressways out of the proposed National highway. d) Second 20-year plan allowed deduction of length of railway track in the area while calculating the length of roads. 3. The sequence of four stages of survey in a highway alignment is a) reconnaissance‚ map study‚ preliminary survey and detailed survey b) map study‚ preliminary survey‚ reconnaissance and detailed survey
Premium Road Traffic Road transport