Maurya Reviews Slow Ganga Bridge Work in Prayagraj
Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya inspected the six-lane Ganga bridge in Prayagraj, expressing displeasure over delays. He ordered officials to expedite work for a May 2026 deadline. Read more.
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Ludhiana in Top 10 for Road Deaths from Bad Infrastructure
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.
Almora Bus Accident: 7 Dead, 12 Hurt in Gorge Plunge
Tragic bus accident in Almora: 7 dead, 12 injured after vehicle falls 160ft into gorge. Details on rescue, victims, and safety concerns. Read the full report.
ABS Mandate for All Two-Wheelers Faces Delay
India's top two-wheeler manufacturers urge govt to reconsider blanket ABS rule citing cost, supply issues. Clarity elusive days before Jan 1, 2026 deadline. Read more.
Govt Ends Arbitration for Highway Disputes Above Rs 10 Crore
To curb malpractices, India's road ministry mandates conciliation for disputes above Rs 10 crore in highway contracts. Learn about the new rules and their impact on BOT, HAM, and EPC projects.
Goa Council Fast-Tracks Road Safety Measures, Helmet Rule
Goa's road safety council mandates rapid rollout of camera-based challaning, highway safety audits, and helmets for pillion riders. Key decisions aim to curb accidents in the state.
Goa Road Fatalities Surge 37% in November 2025
Goa sees a sharp 33% rise in fatal road accidents and 37% increase in deaths in Nov 2025 vs last year. Tourist season & reduced traffic enforcement cited as key reasons. Details inside.
New 2025 Cab Rules: Tipping & Gender Choice Allowed
Ministry of Road Transport notifies key amendments to Motor Vehicles Aggregators Guidelines 2025. Passengers can now tip drivers after rides and opt for same-gender drivers. Read details.
Madikeri: 20-Year-Old Damaged Road Sparks Villager Protest
Angry villagers in Maragodu, Madikeri, protested the 20-year neglect of the Maragodu-Katlekadu road. Officials promised repairs after KSRTC buses stopped plying. Read the full story.
Tragic Mandya Accident: Youth Dies on Ragi-Laid Road
A 19-year-old died and a woman was critically injured in Mandya after their car overturned on ragi crops spread for drying on a main road. Police warn farmers against the dangerous practice.
Jaipur adjusts traffic signals for tourist season congestion
Jaipur traffic police modify signal timings on Delhi, Agra & MI Roads to ease peak season gridlock. New one-way on Amer Road diverts traffic, prompting strategic changes.
Tree in middle of Nagpur road poses major safety risk
A newly built stretch of Nagpur's Besa-Pipla road has a dangerous flaw: a full-grown tree left in the carriageway. Commuters call it a death trap. Read about the oversight and delays.
UP's Road Safety Push: Training & Rewards to Cut Accidents
Uttar Pradesh intensifies Road Safety Mitra & Rahveer schemes under CM Yogi's orders. 423 volunteers trained, Rs 25K reward for helpers during golden hour. Details inside.
Trichy's Temple Road Widening to Ease Devotee Congestion
The 5.2km Thiruvellarai-Omandur road in Trichy is being widened to 7 metres at a cost of ₹7 crore. The project, set for completion by March 2026, will improve safety and access for thousands of temple devotees and local residents.
Man Dies in Bike-Tanker Crash on Jalandhar's Nakodar Road
A 28-year-old man died after his motorcycle collided with a milk tanker on Nakodar Road in Jalandhar. Police have registered a case and are investigating the fatal road accident.
Yogi's 4E Plan for Road Safety Month in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath launches Road Safety Month with a strict 4E model. Learn how Education, Enforcement, Engineering, and Emergency Care aim to curb alarming accident rates.
Coimbatore's crumbling roads pose daily danger to commuters
Despite spending Rs 415 crore on relaying 5,215 roads, Coimbatore's key stretches like Vilankurichi-Thaneerpandal and Nallampalayam-Sanganoor are in shambles, causing accidents and dust pollution. Residents demand urgent action.
Rs 1,400 Crore Tourism Plan Announced for Jammu & Kashmir
The Central Government announces major tourism initiatives for Jammu & Kashmir, including a Rs 1,400 crore project for the Mughal Road and new tourist circuits. Explore the details.
Two vehicles plunge into Ludhiana water channel, 3 injured
Two separate accidents within 30 minutes on a poorly lit Ludhiana road sent vehicles plunging into a water channel, injuring three. Locals demand immediate installation of safety barriers.
Bombay HC Directs Andheri Societies to Remove Road Blockades
Bombay High Court directs three Andheri housing societies to remove structures blocking a key DP road within a week. Justice Jadhav's order aims to ease traffic congestion and improve access to civic amenities.
Pune Teacher Dies in Scooter Accident on Katraj-Kondhwa Road
A 35-year-old teacher died after her scooter skidded on the poorly maintained Katraj-Kondhwa road in Pune. Police cite wrong-side driving and bad road conditions as key factors. Read the full report.
Two Accidents in Bhopal Damage Multiple Cars, Cause Injuries
Two separate road accidents on Kolar Six-Lane Road and VIP Road in Bhopal damaged more than half a dozen vehicles. While one led to serious injuries, the other saw no casualties. Read for details.
KSRTC Bags National Award for Public Transport Excellence
Karnataka's state transport corporation, KSRTC, has been honored with a prestigious national award for its outstanding performance and efficiency in public transport services. Discover the details of their achievement.
Scindia launches Rs 646 cr DoNER projects for Nagaland
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated projects worth Rs 646.39 crore in Nagaland, focusing on power, education, and roads. A major infrastructure push for the state. Read more.
Rs 330 Crore PUC Fines Collected in 5 Years
Indian vehicle owners paid Rs 330 crore in fines for missing Pollution Under Control certificates from 2021-2025. Rajasthan tops the list. Discover the new e-detection system.
14 Car Owners Booked for Blocking Nashik Road
Gangapur police in Nashik crack down on motorists causing chronic traffic jams near a liquor store. 14 owners face charges under BNS section 285. Read details.
India's Road Deaths Reach All-Time High of 1.77 Lakh in 2024
India's road accident fatalities surged to a record 1,77,177 in 2024, reveals government data. Experts call for scientific crash probes and wider stakeholder involvement to tackle this national crisis.
Nabha protests 4 road deaths in 40 days on killer stretch
Residents of Nabha protest on Circular Road after 4 fatal accidents in 40 days. They demand safety measures, remove encroachments, and install DIY reflectors. Read their urgent plea for action.
3 killed in Bengaluru road accidents on Sunday
Tragic road accidents in Bengaluru claim 3 lives including software engineers and mother-son duo. Details on the incidents and safety concerns.
Thane torch rally demands safer Ghodbunder Road
Angry Thane residents staged torchlight protest on Ghodbunder Road demanding urgent repairs after 22 fatal accidents. Activist Ajay Jeya leads charge for road safety improvements.
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