Detailed Project Reports get green light for Mangaluru Bypass, Surathkal-BC Road upgradation, and NH-66 service roads, marking crucial progress in coastal Karnataka's infrastructure development.
Discover eight underrated Indian beaches perfect for a 2026 getaway. These spots offer pristine sands, clear waters, and serene escapes away from crowds.
Eastern Railway announces closure of Belgharia Railway Over Bridge in Kolkata from January 17 for renovation work. Traffic will be diverted through alternative routes as per Barrackpore Police Commissionerate guidelines.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah unveils a five-circuit tourism strategy for coastal districts, aiming to develop beaches, backwaters & cultural hubs. Discover the new vision!
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah promises comprehensive government backing for entrepreneurs investing in coastal tourism at the Coastal Karnataka Tourism Conclave 2026. Discover the state's plan to boost the sector.
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces a new tourism policy for Karnataka's coast after discussions with investors and MLAs. Aim is to boost infrastructure and compete with Kerala and Goa.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah states boosting tourism in coastal districts can propel the state to number one in GST collection. The new tourism policy aims to unlock regional potential.
Karnataka identifies 11 beaches for Blue Flag certification and sanctions 45 tourism projects worth Rs 718 crore under its new coastal policy. Explore the state's plan to boost sustainable tourism.
The 21st Tata Mumbai Marathon will feature the Coastal Road for the first time on Jan 18, 2026. A record 69,100 participants are set to run in this World Athletics Gold Label event. Read more.
The 2025 Tata Mumbai Marathon will feature the newly inaugurated Coastal Road for the first time, offering a unique experience to a record 69,100 runners. Discover the new route details.
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.
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.
Tragic road accidents in Jalandhar district claim three lives, including a scooter rider and a pedestrian. Police launch investigations into the separate incidents. Read for details and safety reminders.
Visakhapatnam gears up for Lighthouse Festival 3.0 on January 9 & 10. The event, backed by Union ministries, aims to celebrate maritime heritage and boost coastal tourism. Join the celebration!
Krushna Chandra Behera, 80, highlights the harsh reality of relocation in Odisha. Uprooted by sea erosion, villagers face a 12km trek through crocodile-infested mangroves to farm. Read about the human cost of climate displacement.
A travelogue recounting a spontaneous solo road trip from Chennai to the ghost town of Dhanushkodi via Puducherry and Rameshwaram, driven by an old New Year's resolution. Discover the haunting beauty of India's southern tip.
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.
Coastal erosion forces Odisha villagers into resettlement, trading safety for lost livelihoods. As the sea advances, India's eastern shoreline faces a growing crisis. Read more.
Bombay High Court permits BMC to cut 45,675 mangroves for coastal road, citing public interest. Orders annual audit for 10 years on compensatory planting of 1.37 lakh trees in Palghar. Read the full verdict details.
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.
NDMA specialist Rita Missal visited Odisha's Satabhaya, India's first rehab colony for climate refugees, to recommend a master plan for livelihood restoration after coastal erosion.
Two young labourers on a motorcycle were killed in a hit-and-run accident on Hardoi-Unnao road near Raukarna intersection. The speeding car driver fled the scene. Read the full report.
Gujarat gears up for the Suvali Beach Festival 2026 from Jan 9-11. Enjoy cultural performances, adventure sports, and local cuisine. Plan your visit with special bus services!
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis asserts BJP's confidence ahead of polls, dismisses Uddhav & Raj Thackeray's impact, and details his role in Mumbai's infrastructure push. Read the full interview.
Aneesh Jose, 37, drowned while bathing with family at Valiyathura beach in Thiruvananthapuram. Fishermen launched a search after his wife's cries. Read the full tragic story and safety reminder.
Union Ministry sanctions Rs 664.67 crore for upgrading 174 km of roads in Chhattisgarh. The projects aim to boost connectivity in remote and Naxal-affected areas. Read more.
Dhubri transport authorities launch a unique National Road Safety Month campaign, rewarding compliant bikers with roses while penalizing violators. Initiatives include rallies, street plays, and reflector tape distribution in fog.
Surfers-turned-entrepreneurs Tanvi Jagadish and Rohan R Suvarna are fostering a vibrant watersports culture in coastal Karnataka. Discover their journey and impact.
Ludhiana records 400 road deaths in 2023, ranking 7th nationally for fatalities due to poor roads. Experts warn the crisis is under-reported. Read the full investigation.
A heartwarming video shows strangers on Mumbai's Coastal Road pushing a broken-down car to safety. This act of kindness has gone viral, showcasing the city's spirit.