Drunk Pedestrian Run Over in Bengaluru, Driver Held
A tragic accident in Bengaluru claims the life of a drunk pedestrian hit by a private bus. The driver has been arrested. Read details on the incident and police action.
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Ludhiana to get 15km of pedestrian-friendly roads
Ludhiana's city committee finalizes designs to convert 15 km of busy roads into green corridors with cycling lanes. A major infrastructure upgrade is underway. Read more.
Journalist's life altered by speeding bike accident in Kochi
A journalist recounts her traumatic accident with a speeding bike in Kochi, leading to multiple fractures, a ruptured spleen, and lifelong health consequences. Read her powerful story on road safety.
3-Year Stalled Chennai Plaza Project Makes Walking a Nightmare
A 27.3 crore pedestrian plaza project on Chennai's MC Road, stalled for three years, forces pedestrians to navigate dangerous dug-up paths and bike encroachments. Read about the daily struggle and promised solutions.
Chandigarh MC's Anti-Encroachment Drive: 92 Challans Issued
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation's Sunday drive removed illegal vendors from footpaths in Sector 15, 41, 22 & Manimajra. 92 challans issued. Officials warn of regular action to decongest areas. Read more.
8 Injured as Auto Hits Pedestrian, Overturns in Mettur
Eight people, including six women, were injured when an autorickshaw overturned after hitting a pedestrian near Nehru Nagar church in Mettur. All victims hospitalized. Mettur police registered a case.
Bengaluru's Broken Footpaths Exposed by Canadian Visitor
A Canadian national's video reveals the dangerous state of footpaths in Bengaluru's upscale Indiranagar, sparking debate on pedestrian safety and urban decay. See the shocking reality.
India's DITWAH Aid Extended to Northern Sri Lanka
India's flagship DITWAH development assistance program is now active in Sri Lanka's Northern Province, focusing on agriculture, fisheries, and infrastructure. This marks a significant expansion of India's neighborhood-first policy.
Speeding Mahindra Thar kills pedestrian in Bengaluru
A 60-year-old man died after being hit by a speeding Mahindra Thar driven by a 25-year-old woman near ISRO Junction in Bengaluru. Read the full report on the tragic accident.
Jaishankar: India's Diplomacy Enters Most Complex Phase
EAM S Jaishankar states India's foreign policy faces its toughest test, navigating relations with US, China, Russia & Europe. Read how India plans to put 'India First' in a fragmented world.
City's Street Vendors Suffer Due to Law Inaction
The failure to implement the Street Vendors Act is causing daily hassles for vendors, disrupting traffic, and affecting pedestrians. Read more about the ongoing civic crisis.
Pune Pedestrian Killed by PMPML Bus in Hadapsar
A 49-year-old woman died after being run over by a PMPML bus near Gadital bus stop in Pune's Hadapsar. The incident highlights severe traffic mismanagement and safety concerns in the area. Read more.
GMDA, MCG Launch Drive to Clear MG Road Encroachments
GMDA and MCG have launched a major enforcement drive on MG Road, Gurgaon, removing illegal encroachments to restore footpaths and cycle tracks. The action aims to make the arterial road safer for pedestrians.
Ranchi's New 400m Pedestrian Walkway Aims to Cut Congestion
Ranchi traffic police open a 400-metre pedestrian walkway on MG Road to reduce jaywalking and ease traffic. See how this pilot project enhances safety and order for city commuters.
Congress Interviews 950 BMC Election Hopefuls in Mumbai
Mumbai Congress starts screening 950 applicants for BMC polls. City chief Varsha Gaikwad leads interviews as party plans alliances for 227 seats. Read the latest political developments.
Ranchi's New 400m Pedestrian Walkway Aims to Reduce Congestion
Ranchi traffic police open a 400-metre pedestrian walkway on MG Road to curb jaywalking and ease traffic. See how this pilot project enhances safety for shoppers and vendors.
Ambala Cantt Gets Pedestrian Underpass Plan for Safer Commute
Haryana Transport Minister Anil Vij announces a new pedestrian underpass in Ambala Cantonment to connect the bus stand and railway station, enhancing safety for lakhs of daily commuters.
Shiv Sena interviews 2,700 BMC election aspirants
Shiv Sena conducts a massive 3-day interview process for 2,700 aspirants vying for BMC election tickets. Key leaders oversee candidate selection for the crucial Mumbai civic polls.
Trump's Fiery Address Pushes Protectionist Agenda
In a prime-time White House address, President Donald Trump defended tariffs, slashed immigration, and promised an economic boom. Read about the global market implications and his 'Warrior Dividend' plan.
Mulund's New FOB to Ease Commute, Boost Safety
Mumbai's Mulund East-West foot overbridge nears completion, promising safer, faster connectivity across railway tracks. The project aims to curb risky crossings and reduce congestion for daily commuters.
New ₹720cr Nagpur Highway Lacks Pedestrian Safety in Dhapewada
The newly inaugurated ₹720cr Saoner-Dhapewada-Gondkhairi National Highway faces severe criticism for neglecting pedestrian safety in Dhapewada, forcing locals to risk their lives daily. Read about the community's demands and the official response.
India's Quad Strategy Tested by Trump's America First
An opinion piece argues India's push to lead the anti-China Quad is futile under Trump's America First policy. Read the analysis of shifting US priorities.
Vijayawada's Unbuilt Foot Over Bridges Endanger Pedestrians
Despite rising traffic and fatalities, Vijayawada's proposed foot over bridges at key junctions remain on paper. Over 100 pedestrian deaths this year highlight the urgent need for action.
Mumbai Civic Polls: Only 2 Corporators Scored 'A' Grade
Ahead of Mumbai's civic polls, a report reveals 90% of corporators underperformed. Only 2 scored an 'A'. Voters, check the data before you vote on Jan 15.
Hyderabad's Gachibowli junction lacks safety, puts lives at risk
The junction near Sarath City Capital Mall in Hyderabad's Gachibowli lacks zebra crossings & signals, forcing IT employees to dodge speeding vehicles. Officials discuss a skywalk as a solution. Read more.
Chandigarh: 81 road accident deaths in 2025, two-wheelers at risk
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.
Swargate Metro-Bus Underpass Complete, Awaits Final Clearance
Maha Metro completes pedestrian underpass linking Swargate station to MSRTC bus terminus, promising seamless transfer. Final CMRS approval expected in weeks.
Three hurt in SoU road accident, pedestrian unidentified
A speeding motorcycle hit a pedestrian on Statue of Unity Road in Dabhoi, injuring all three. The victim remains unknown. Read the full details of the Thursday night incident.
Chennai Metro's 30 Cr Walkways Cause Pedestrian Woes
Chennai Metro's Phase II barricaded walkways, costing ~₹30 crore, are poorly lit, unsafe, and causing daily hardship. Officials promise removal by 2028, but pedestrians demand immediate fixes.
NYT Sues Pentagon Over Restrictive Press Policy
The New York Times sues the U.S. Department of War over a new Pentagon press policy, alleging it threatens First Amendment rights. The case is now in federal court. Read the full story.
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