Bengaluru Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Get the latest updates from Bengaluru on December 24, 2025. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic snarls, metro services, weather, and key political developments in the city.
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Bengaluru stormwater drain hazard puts public at risk
A dangerous, unbarricaded opening along a stormwater drain on Kengal Hanumanthaiah Road in Bengaluru's Chikkalasandra has caused injuries. Residents' complaints to Bengaluru West corporation remain unaddressed. Read more.
Rajkot Bridge Collapse Rumors Clarified by RUDA
Rajkot authorities confirm no bridge collapse occurred; a 200-ton slab was removed as a safety precaution during Ring Road-2 construction. Get the full story here.
Gurgaon's Double-Decker Viaduct Plan for Metro & Road
HMRTC proposes a double-decker viaduct in Gurgaon to stack the Sector 56-Panchgaon metro atop an elevated SPR. This integrated solution aims to prevent decades of traffic bottlenecks. Read more.
New Bengaluru Road to Cut MG Road–Bellandur Distance by 10 km
Deputy CM Shivakumar inspects new Koramangala-Sarjapur road, set to reduce travel distance significantly and ease Bengaluru traffic. Read more about the project's impact.
Thiruvananthapuram Outer Ring Road Awaits Final Approval
Thiruvananthapuram's long-delayed 80km Outer Ring Road project linking Vizhinjam to Navaikulam is set for final central approval by Jan 15, 2025. The project, crucial for port connectivity, aims to start construction by mid-2026 after land acquisition.
State to Fund 40% of Bengaluru Tunnel Road Cost
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces state will fund only 40% of the Rs 15,000 crore tunnel road project. Centre must contribute 60% for the ambitious plan to ease Bengaluru traffic.
Kamaraj Road in Bengaluru to reopen fully in January 2026
Kamaraj Road in central Bengaluru, closed since 2019 for Metro work, is set to fully reopen in January 2026, easing major traffic congestion in the CBD. Read more.
Kamaraj Road in Bengaluru to reopen fully next month
Kamaraj Road in central Bengaluru, closed since 2019 for Metro work, will fully reopen for two-way traffic in early January 2026, easing CBD congestion and travel times.
Kamaraj Road in Bengaluru to fully reopen in Jan 2026
After over six years, Kamaraj Road in Bengaluru's CBD will fully reopen in Jan 2026, easing traffic. The BMRCL completed restoration after Metro delays. Read more.
Trichy MP Pushes Gadkari on Stalled TN Highway Projects
Trichy MP Durai Vaiko met Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, seeking urgent action on three key NHAI projects, including the Chennai-Trichy-Thoothukudi greenfield highway and Trichy semi-ring road, vital for decongestion and economy.
Delhi's Outer Ring Road to get new crash barrier
Delhi PWD allocates ₹2.6 crore for a new crash barrier on Outer Ring Road between Madhuban and Mukarba Chowk to prevent head-on collisions and improve road safety. Read more.
boAt Valour Ring 1: Titanium Health Ring Launched in India
boAt's premium sub-brand Valour launches the Ring 1, a lightweight titanium health tracker for 24/7 fitness monitoring. Priced at Rs 11,999, it offers 15-day battery life. Discover its features.
Bank Robbery Attempt Foiled in Anakapalle, Visakhapatnam
Armed miscreants attempted to loot a nationalised bank in Anakapalle but fled after the manager triggered the alarm. No injuries or loss reported. Police investigation underway.
Noida Police Steps Up Expressway Checks in Winter Fog
Noida police deploy teams on Yamuna & EPE expressways to curb accidents during dense fog. Drivers are checked for fatigue, offered tea, and advised to rest. This follows fatal crashes that killed 24 people this week. Read the full safety advisory.
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.
Gurgaon GSPR Project Moves Ahead After Years of Delay
The long-delayed Greater Southern Peripheral Road in Gurgaon gets a push. Land acquisition for the first phase to finish in five months, easing traffic on NH-8. Details inside.
Pune's Traffic Solution: Network of Road Tunnels Announced
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announces a network of road tunnels and a Ring Road to decongest Pune. Rs 3,000 crore civic projects inaugurated, aiming to position Pune as a future AI and GCC hub.
PAD: A Warning Sign for Heart Attack and Stroke
Cleveland Clinic experts explain new 2024 guidelines: Peripheral Artery Disease is a powerful 'risk enhancer' for heart attacks and strokes. Learn why early team-based care is crucial for saving limbs and lives.
Fog in NCR causes fatal highway accidents, 6 dead
Thick fog across NCR led to multiple highway collisions on Monday, resulting in six fatalities and several injuries. Key incidents occurred on Delhi-Mumbai and Eastern Peripheral Expressways.
Fog Causes Deadly 20-Vehicle Crash on Noida Expressway
A 24-year-old truck driver died and 13 others were injured in a major pile-up involving 20 vehicles on Eastern Peripheral Expressway near Noida due to dense fog. Read the full report on the accident and safety warnings.
Speed limits cut on NCR expressways due to dense winter fog
Traffic police reduce speed limits on EPE, Delhi-Meerut Expressway, and NH-9 to 60 kmph for light and 40 kmph for heavy vehicles from Dec 15 to Feb 15, 2026, following multiple accidents. Drive safe.
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.
Chennai's 100 Feet Road 6th Lane Blocked, Traffic Suffers
The crucial sixth lane on Chennai's 100 Feet Road is now unusable due to illegal parking, dumped pipes & shops. This forces traffic into fewer lanes, creating daily bottlenecks & safety risks for pedestrians. Read more.
5 Ignored Symptoms of Artery Blockage Revealed
A leading vascular surgeon explains why even healthy arteries get blocked and warns against five commonly ignored symptoms. Learn the signs to prevent heart attack and stroke.
SGPGIMS Workshop Trains 40 Physiatrists in MSK Ultrasound
A state-level workshop at SGPGIMS, Lucknow, trained 40 physiatrists in high-resolution nerve scanning & imaging-guided procedures, boosting rehabilitation care in Uttar Pradesh.
Delhi CM on Yamuna Pollution & Air Quality at HTLS
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta addresses Yamuna river pollution and poor air quality at HTLS, detailing government steps like road washing to combat the crisis. Read more.
Shivakumar Tells BDA to Deposit PRR Compensation in Court
Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar instructs BDA to deposit compensation for Peripheral Ring Road land in court and proceed with acquisition. Key move to unblock the long-delayed Bengaluru infrastructure project.
Namma Metro Blue Line Deadlines Announced for Bengaluru
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces phased opening of Bengaluru's Blue Metro line to KIA by 2027. Get details on the Rs 15,000-crore project and PRR compensation options.
High Cholesterol Warning Signs in Legs at Night
High LDL cholesterol can silently damage your legs. Watch for night-time pain, numbness, cold feet, swelling, and skin changes. Learn the signs and how to protect your heart health.
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