Switzerland Explosion Death Toll Climbs to 40
The death toll from a massive explosion in a Swiss apartment building has risen to 40. Rescue efforts continue as authorities investigate the cause of the tragic incident.
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Indore Water Contamination Death Toll Mounts
A tragic water contamination incident in Indore's Bhagirathpura area claims lives, including an infant. Mayor cites sewage pipeline leakage as cause. Read for details and safety measures.
Haryana CM okays Rs 637 crore flood control schemes
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini approves 388 flood control schemes worth Rs 637.25 crore. He directs officials to complete work before monsoon and bans untreated water discharge into Yamuna.
Two Held for Damaging Toll Booth, Attacking Employees
Dakshina Kannada police arrest two men for vandalizing a toll plaza and assaulting employees. The incident, caught on CCTV, highlights rising tensions at toll collection points. Read the full report.
Toll staff assaulted, gate damaged in Mangaluru
Two toll employees were assaulted and a gate damaged after a truck driver refused to pay at Brahmarakootlu plaza. Police have arrested the driver and cleaner. Read the full details.
Punjab Men to Return from Pakistan Jail After 2 Years
Harwinder Singh and Ratanpal Singh, swept to Pakistan in 2023 floods, are finally coming home. Their families endured tragedy and poverty during the long wait. Read their emotional story.
GNDU adopts flood-hit Gaggar village, starts relief drive
Guru Nanak Dev University adopts flood-ravaged Gaggar village in Ajnala, launching a major winter relief drive with blankets, food, and medical aid for affected families.
Helium Cylinder Blast Near Mysuru Palace Kills 3
A tragic helium cylinder explosion near Mysuru Palace claims three lives and injures several. Authorities launch a probe into the incident's cause. Read the full report.
California Storm Death Toll Rises, Christmas Power Outages
A powerful Pacific storm batters California, leaving at least two dead and thousands without power on Christmas. Read about the flooding, damage, and ongoing emergency response.
Akola Toll Plaza Violence: Staff Attack Motorists Over Fee Row
A dispute over toll collection at Savarkhed plaza on Akola-Washim highway turned violent. Staff allegedly assaulted local motorists with sticks & pipes. One critically injured. Police register case.
New Toll Gate on Mangaluru-Kasaragod NH-66 Faces Legal Hurdle
NHAI plans a second toll gate within 22 km on NH-66, doubling costs for commuters. Activists & an MLA have moved Kerala HC against it. Will bus fares rise?
New Multi-Purpose Flood Shelter Launched in Assam's Majuli
A state-of-the-art multi-purpose flood shelter's construction begins in Majuli's Bengana Kalia village, enhancing Assam's disaster resilience. Read about this key infrastructure project.
SC Questions Delhi Toll Plazas, Asks MCD to Consider Suspension
The Supreme Court has questioned the rationale behind MCD's toll collection, citing traffic snarls and pollution. It asked the civic body to consider suspending operations at nine booths until January end.
SC Calls for Plan to Relocate 9 Congested NCR Toll Plazas
The Supreme Court's directive to relocate nine toll plazas in Delhi-NCR brings hope to commuters plagued by severe traffic and pollution on key expressways like Delhi-Gurgaon. Read the full story.
CAG flags Bengaluru flood model lapses, recommends probe
CAG report reveals major lapses in Bengaluru's flood warning projects, leading to wasteful expenditure and leaving residents vulnerable. Read the full audit findings.
Satellite Toll Collection Across India by 2026: Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces nationwide satellite-based toll collection by end-2026, aiming to save Rs 1,500 crore in fuel and boost revenue by Rs 6,000 crore. Read more.
Supreme Court on Delhi Toll Plazas for Pollution Control
The Supreme Court has asked NHAI and MCD to consider shifting or closing 9 toll plazas at Delhi's borders to ease traffic and cut emissions. MCD must decide within a week.
AI Digital Toll System Nationwide by 2026: Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces a nationwide AI-powered, GPS-based toll collection system by December 2026, aiming to eliminate queues and boost efficiency. Learn how this will transform travel.
NGO protests Chandimandir toll plaza woes, seeks NHAI action
NGO Shivalik Vikas Manch submits memo to NHAI over Chandimandir toll plaza issues. New operator cuts local passes, ends online payments, causing traffic jams. Details inside.
Gunfire at Ladhowal Toll Plaza After VIP Lane Dispute
Panic at Ludhiana's Ladhowal toll plaza as SUV occupants open fire after refusing to pay toll or show ID. Police launch manhunt; CCTV footage secured. Read details.
Sri Lanka Cyclone Ditwah: 627 Dead, Hundreds Missing
Cyclone Ditwah's devastating fury leaves at least 627 dead and several hundred missing in Sri Lanka. Rescue operations intensify as the nation grapples with the aftermath.
Sri Lanka Cyclone Ditwah: 627 Dead, Hundreds Missing
Cyclone Ditwah devastates Sri Lanka, killing 627 with hundreds missing. Rescue operations intensify amid widespread destruction. Read the latest updates.
VIP Car Fires at Ludhiana Toll Staff During ID Dispute
Shocking incident at Ludhiana's Samrala toll plaza as VIP car occupants open fire on staff for asking IDs. Police launch manhunt. Read the full details.
Trichy Flood Map Reveals High Risk for 2 Lakh Residents
Trichy district's flood-vulnerability mapping identifies 373 sq km as high-risk, affecting 2 lakh people. Officials plan mock drills and annual updates for monsoon preparedness.
Nationwide Barrier-Less Toll System in One Year: Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced a new barrier-less toll collection system will be implemented across India within one year. The system is already live at 10 locations.
Hong Kong Fire Death Toll Rises to 159
A devastating fire at an industrial building in Hong Kong has claimed 159 lives. Authorities are investigating the cause of the tragedy and its aftermath.
Cyclone Ditwah: Sri Lanka death toll crosses 450
Cyclone Ditwah's devastating impact in Sri Lanka sees fatalities exceed 450. The Met Department warns of enhanced rainfall from Thursday. Read the latest updates.
Indonesia Floods, Landslide Death Toll Hits 75
The death toll from devastating floods and landslides in West Sumatra, Indonesia, has climbed to 75. Rescue efforts continue as dozens remain missing. Read the latest updates.
Cyclone Ditwah Death Toll 366, PM Modi Assures Sri Lanka
Cyclone Ditwah devastates Sri Lanka, death toll rises to 366. PM Modi speaks with President Wickremesinghe, assures India's full support. Details on rescue and relief efforts.
FASTag Annual Pass Used by 1 in 5 Car Users on Highways
FASTag Annual Pass transforms highway travel with 36.3 lakh users. 20% of car toll payments now use this Rs 3,000 pass covering 200 plazas. Reduces queues and conflicts at toll gates.
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