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.
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.
A tragic accident on Bengaluru's NICE Road claims two lives and injures three after a car hits a barricade. Police investigation underway. Read 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.
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.
Four Ayyappa devotees, including a 7-year-old girl, died after their vehicle hit a parked truck on Bengaluru-Pune highway. Seven others were injured in the early morning tragedy.
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.
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!
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.
Bengaluru reports nearly 1,000 accidental fall deaths between 2022-2025. Elderly and children are most vulnerable. Learn the shocking data and expert insights.
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.
Get the latest Bengaluru news for January 4, 2026. Stay updated on major civic developments, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political news from the city.
Kamaraj Road in central Bengaluru is now fully open to traffic after a six-year closure for Metro work. The reopening promises major relief for commuters and better connectivity between MG Road and Cubbon Road.
Rajasthan transport dept launches a 30-day road safety drive from Jan 1-30. Initiatives include reflective tapes on 3000 vehicles, clearing black spots, and school workshops. Read the full plan.
Bengaluru's key Kamaraj Road stretch between MG Road and Cubbon Road is now fully open, ending a six-year closure for Metro work. This move is set to significantly improve traffic flow and connectivity between Commercial Street and Brigade Road. Read more
Banashankari's Safety Island in Bengaluru recorded the highest number of police SOS alerts in 2024. Discover the data, police response, and what this means for women's safety in the city.
Kamaraj Road in Bengaluru's CBD has reopened to traffic after being closed for seven years for metro work. This is expected to significantly cut commute times and ease congestion in the city centre. Read more about this major infrastructure update.
North Goa road safety council reviews rising accidents, highlights failure to use MV Act's Section 198A against officials for faulty infrastructure. Calls for urgent accountability.
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.
Rajasthan transport department launches night teams at Jaipur, Alwar & Bharatpur tolls to curb accidents during Road Safety Month. Get crucial driving tips for foggy weather.
A Bengaluru initiative, 'Text when you get home', highlights that safety is about daily micro-decisions. Founder Devina S discusses building collective awareness. 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.
A speeding car lost control and crashed into a footpath near Phoenix Mall in Bengaluru, injuring seven people. Details on the incident and police response.
Bengaluru's Ballari Road is set for a major upgrade with a 2.2-km tunnel and a 1.2-km elevated corridor from Hebbal to Mehkri Circle. This integrated project aims to decongest one of the city's busiest stretches. Read more about this traffic revolution.
Bengaluru's New Year celebrations saw thinner crowds and robust police deployment, ensuring safety but impacting business for city-centre pubs and restaurants. Read the full report.
Bengaluru welcomed 2026 with vibrant celebrations on MG Road and Brigade Road. Large crowds gathered under strict police security for crowd management. Read more about the city's festive night.
Bengaluru police unveil a massive security and traffic plan for New Year's Eve 2025. Key routes restricted, 50 flyovers closed, and 20,000 personnel deployed. Details inside.
Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain issues time-bound orders for fog-safety upgrades on Punjab's high-risk roads. Key agencies must comply by Jan 5, 2026. Read the full story.
Bengaluru police deploy 20,000 personnel for New Year 2026 security. Plan includes women's help desks, crowd control, and strict drunk-driving checks. Read the full safety blueprint.
Veerannapalya in Bengaluru faces a severe civic crisis with a six-month road closure, illegal construction, and garbage piles. Read about this urban administrative failure.
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.