Chandigarh sees 81 road fatalities in 2025, matching 2024's total. Data reveals two-wheeler riders and pedestrians are most at risk. Experts cite speeding and lack of safety measures as key causes.
Young Mizo Association leaders express strong dissatisfaction with NHIDCL's slow progress on the Aizawl-Silchar highway's Vairengte-Sairang stretch. They demand completion before next monsoon. Read for details.
A newly constructed section of NH 66 collapses in Kollam, Kerala, trapping vehicles including a school bus. All passengers rescued. Officials suspect terrain issues, while MP alleges poor construction.
Thane activists slam poor coordination among agencies on Ghodbunder highway widening, linking 18 deaths to the project. MLA warns of more risks without service lanes.
Beyond speeding, Delhi's confusing and missing road signs are a major factor in fatal crashes. Experts reveal 70% of signage is substandard, forcing dangerous last-minute braking.
Shocking footage shows bike-borne thieves looting a moving bus in Beed. Police intensify patrols after a spike in highway robberies. Read how to stay safe.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces six-laning of Dhule-Pimpalgaon Baswant NH section. Work starts after April 2026. Read about penalties, delays, and the new DPR.
A portion of the under-construction NH-66 collapsed in Kerala's Kollam, with school children narrowly escaping. The incident fuels public anger over recurring highway failures. Read the full report.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces a Rs 6,000 crore DPR to upgrade the Pune-Kolhapur highway. Tunnels near Khambatki Ghat to be inaugurated soon. Read about the project's impact and delays.
Hassan MP Shreyas Patel urges immediate start of Beluru-Hassan NH-373 project, stalled due to pending Revised Cost Estimate approval. Get the latest updates on this crucial Karnataka infrastructure.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari commits to revamping the Pune-Kolhapur highway within a year, with a Rs 6000 crore plan and a new developer to cut travel time and enhance safety.
A German-made Truck-Trailer Module (TTM) prevented a catastrophic pile-up on NH-53 in Chhattisgarh. Read how this life-saving technology is making Indian highways safer.
India witnesses a grim milestone with 1.77 lakh road crash deaths in 2024, the highest annual toll. The Supreme Court directs states to boost SIR staff deployment. Read for details and analysis.
Kendrapada authorities fit retro-reflective tapes on stray cattle horns along NH-53 to improve night visibility. The initiative aims to cover 500 animals, reducing collisions.
A man died and another was critically injured when a van crashed into a truck on the Ratlam-Indore four-lane near Sanawda Phanta. Police investigation points to speed breaker as cause. Read for details.
Pune faces a traffic safety crisis after fatal accidents. Experts call for tech like alcohol interlocks, visible policing, and public shaming of offenders to enforce norms. Read more.
Tragic twin road accidents in Delhi's Burari and Punjabi Bagh areas claim 2 lives, leave 7 injured. Police investigation underway as city grapples with road safety concerns.
Tragic road accidents in Chennai claim 3 lives including 22-year-old nurse Deepika. One critical. Police investigating all incidents. Stay safe on roads.
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Odisha transport department unveils comprehensive road safety strategy for Dec-Mar period. District-specific plans, SOP for picnic spots aim to reduce accidents during high-risk winter season.
Rajasthan High Court directs state government to remove 1,102 liquor shops near highways within two months, citing alarming rise in drunk driving accidents. Court prioritizes public safety over revenue.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari conducts aerial and road survey of Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway in Surat district, examines NH 53 progress and traffic solutions.
Three people died in separate road accidents in Bengaluru's Nelamangala area. Police investigate as community mourns tragic losses on dangerous roads.
45-year-old Lalita Devi died after falling from son's bike at dangerous turn in Hazaribag. The pillion rider suffered fatal head injuries in the Wednesday accident.
Travelers face navigation chaos due to misleading road signs on Sirsa-Hisar highway. Authorities urged to take immediate corrective action for road safety.
Pune residents perform post-death rituals at Navale Bridge, demanding safety measures after 100 deaths. Deputy CM to visit site as protesters threaten highway blockade.
Tragedy strikes Chandigarh as 16-year-old Vivek Kumar and 40-year-old Dwarka Prasad Yadav die in separate road accidents within 24 hours. Police investigate both incidents amid growing road safety concerns.
A bus collided with a chemical tanker on a Telangana national highway. Passengers escaped with minor injuries as firefighters quickly controlled chemical fumes. Read the full details.
Tragic road accidents in Hoshiarpur district claim 4 lives across separate incidents. Police investigate causes and urge road safety measures. Read details.
Supreme Court directs NHAI and Ministry to report on highway dhaba conditions. Ensuring traveler safety and proper amenities becomes priority. Read full details.