Jaipur's Heritage Markets Choked by Tangled Wires
Jaipur's historic walled city markets face severe safety and aesthetic issues due to hanging electricity wires. Traders demand urgent infrastructure improvements in the upcoming budget.
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Delivery Agent Jumps Into Pit to Rescue Techie in Noida
A delivery agent jumped into a water-filled pit in Greater Noida to rescue a software engineer trapped in his car. Police deny negligence claims while the victim's father demands accountability.
Hyderabad Chinese Manja Attacks Injure Four, Including Constable
Four people, including an Armed Reserve constable, sustained serious injuries in separate Chinese manja incidents across Hyderabad districts over two days, with victims suffering throat cuts and eye injuries.
Mysuru Road Accidents Down, Deaths Up in 2025
Mysuru recorded 10% fewer road accidents in 2025, yet fatalities increased to 181. Police highlight helmet non-compliance as a major cause, with two-wheeler riders most affected.
Delhi HC Directs DJB to Fix Shaheen Bagh Sewer Leak
Delhi High Court takes suo motu notice of TOI report on sewer leakage in Shaheen Bagh-Okhla, orders Delhi Jal Board to stop leakage and restore sanitation immediately.
Noida Residents Demand Fix for 30 Broken Electrical Panels
Residents of Shiv Shakti Apartment in Noida's Sector 71 report 30 electrical panel boxes remain broken, posing fire and shock risks despite complaints to authorities.
Noida Sectors Grapple with Severe Drainage Crisis
Residents of Noida sectors 40, 99, and 100 face severe sewage overflow and backflow into homes. RWA demands immediate action from Noida Authority to resolve the long-standing drainage blockage and health hazard.
4-Year-Old Dies in Lucknow Fire Caused by Temple Diya
A devastating fire in Lucknow's Indiranagar claims the life of a 4-year-old girl, Avika. The blaze, ignited by an earthen lamp, trapped her as she slept. Read the full heartbreaking details.
Nagpur's Illegal Political Hoardings Defy High Court Orders
Nagpur is overrun with illegal political banners, flouting Bombay High Court directives. Despite NMC's limited permits, city junctions turn into hazard zones. Read how enforcement fails.
Maharashtra's Zero-Fatality Push for Road Safety Month
Maharashtra partners with SaveLIFE Foundation to implement a scientific, data-driven model to reduce road fatalities. The 'Zero-Fatality Month' initiative targets systemic change in engineering, enforcement, and emergency care.
Kanpur Road Safety Month: Helmets, Eye Tests Drive
Kanpur launches a major road safety campaign under National Road Safety Month 2026. Officials distribute helmets, conduct eye tests, and flag off new ambulances to curb accidents.
Plastic Waste Dumping Rises Along Salcete Coastal Roads
Fresh domestic waste dumping in banned plastic bags along Colva's roads raises public health and environmental alarms. Despite a 2010 High Court order, panchayats struggle with enforcement. Read more.
Delhi Uses 1275 Kg Chicken to Deter Kites for Air Show
Delhi government deploys 1275 kg of chicken meat to lure black kites away from Republic Day airshow route. A unique strategy to ensure bird-free skies for fighter jets.
Rs 100 Crore for Madurai Road Repairs, Deadline Feb-Mid
Madurai Corporation allocates Rs 100 crore to fix rain and utility-damaged roads. Key areas near Meenakshi Temple & Vaigai river prioritized. Work aims for mid-February completion.
Nagpur Meat Vendors Become Election Flashpoint Over Airport Safety
A roadside mutton market near Nagpur airport, blamed for bird strikes & stray dogs, is now a key issue in civic polls. BJP pushes for removal, Congress seeks relocation to protect livelihoods. Read more.
Nagpur's Swagat Nagar Bridges Pose Daily Safety Hazard
Residents of Swagat Nagar, Nagpur, face daily danger crossing dilapidated bridges over a drain. Missing railings and poor lighting create a high-risk situation, especially for children and seniors. Read about their urgent plea for safety measures.
Bokaro Intensifies Road Safety Outreach on Highways
Bokaro authorities intensify Road Safety Month drive, highlighting cat's eyes & reflective tape for night visibility. DC Ajay Nath Jha explains their crucial role in preventing accidents. Stay safe!
Ludhiana's Jagraon Bridge Faces Collapse Risk: Experts
Structural experts warn Ludhiana's 50-year-old Jagraon Bridge faces potential partial collapse. A recent survey reveals critical failures. Read about the urgent safety hazards and the proposed plan.
Kandhamal hospital bans paper cups over health risks
Phulbani district hospital in Kandhamal bans disposable paper cups citing microplastic hazards. Officials promote clay cups for a healthier, eco-friendly alternative. Learn about the new initiative.
Telangana's 5-Day Road Safety Drive Targets Youth, Students
Telangana launches a 5-day Road Suraksha Abhiyan 2026 to combat rising accidents. Justice Koshy reveals a 5.6% surge in 2025, with 24,826 cases. Learn about the campaign's focus on student awareness and curriculum integration.
HDMC garbage vehicles violate norms, risk road safety
Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation's garbage vehicles are openly violating transport rules, with hanging bags and open trailers causing traffic hazards and spilling waste. Officials promise action.
Hubballi Garbage Crisis: Waste Piles Up Despite HDMC Efforts
Hubballi-Dharwad faces a severe garbage crisis as waste piles up in key localities despite HDMC deploying 270+ vehicles. Residents demand urgent action and a cleaner city.
Mangaluru Water Contamination Sparks Health Fears
Residents of Kodialbail ward report sewage contaminating drinking water wells. MLC Ivan D'Souza intervenes, instructs officials for immediate resolution. Read more.
Kite Flying on Nagpur Flyover Poses Serious Safety Threat
Children flying kites from Nagpur's Shrikant Jichkar flyover near Futala Square endanger traffic with deadly manja strings. Authorities promise immediate action.
Nagpur's Dik Dispensary Faces Hygiene Crisis
The NMC-run Dik dispensary on East High Court Road is plagued by overflowing sewage, waste, and neglect, endangering patients and staff. Officials promise action.
Mangaluru Judge Stresses Traffic Rules to Prevent Accidents
Senior judge Zaibunnisa inaugurates National Road Safety Month in Mangaluru, highlighting overspeeding and drunken driving as major causes. Public awareness and legal knowledge are crucial for saving lives.
Coffee Creamer Near Stove: A Hidden Kitchen Fire Risk
Discover the surprising fire risk of keeping powdered coffee creamer near your stove. Learn how heat and airflow can turn this everyday item dangerous and the simple fix to keep your kitchen safe.
Ex-ZP Member Raises Alarm Over Bhiwani Sanitation Crisis
Former Zila Parishad member highlights severe sanitation and drainage issues in Bhiwani's wards, urging immediate civic action to prevent health hazards.
Dangling cables in Trichy cause accidents, ignored by authorities
Abandoned TV and internet cables dangling from poles in Trichy city are causing accidents and accessibility issues. A recent scooter mishap on VOC Road exposes the danger. Read about the civic inaction and the promised solution.
Vikas Khanna Slams Mumbai Airport's Dirty Carpets as Health Hazard
Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna urges Mumbai airport to remove unhygienic carpets, citing severe respiratory risks for asthma and bronchitis patients. Experts explain the dangers.
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