91% Indians Feel Safer with Street Dogs: Survey
A new survey reveals most Indians find street dogs friendly and a crime deterrent. Learn how sterilization and compassion, not culling, are key to coexistence.
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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.
Kochi: 833 vehicles violate zebra crossing rules in Nov
Ernakulam's MVD cracks down on 833 vehicles for zebra crossing violations, mostly cars. Experts call for infrastructure overhaul and strict enforcement to protect pedestrians. Read more.
Pedestrian killed by truck on Pune highway in Nashik
A 45-year-old man was fatally hit by a truck while crossing the Pune highway near St Xavier's High School in Nashik. The accident-prone stretch lacks a traffic signal despite repeated demands.
Scrub Typhus Deaths in Andhra Pradesh's Palnadu District
Two more suspected scrub typhus deaths reported in Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. Health officials investigate links to comorbidities as state tally reaches 736 cases. Read for details.
Ludhiana ISBT Flyover Crossing a Daily Safety Crisis
Hundreds of daily commuters in Ludhiana face a perilous crossing near the ISBT due to the lack of a foot-over bridge or underpass. Read about the urgent safety crisis and demands for immediate action.
Mumbai's 3km underground walkways to link Metro 3, BKC, bullet train
Mumbai plans a 3km underground pedestrian network connecting Metro Line 3, BKC, Worli, and the bullet train hub by 2029-30 for seamless, all-weather travel. Read more about this game-changing project.
Pollution Control Day: Bhopal Tragedy & Health Crisis
National Pollution Control Day, observed on Dec 2, marks the Bhopal Gas Tragedy & highlights pollution's deadly health impact, causing 8.1 million deaths in 2021. Learn risks and solutions.
India's HIV Epidemic Declines, But Northeast Sees Sharp Surge
India's HIV prevalence holds at 0.2% with deaths down 81%, but Mizoram & Nagaland rates soar 5x above national average. New data highlights a worrying regional shift.
Ludhiana's New Pedestrian Signals Cause Confusion, Danger
Ludhiana's upgraded traffic signals at busy spots like Bhai Wala Chowk fail pedestrians. Road dividers block crossings, vehicles encroach, and timing is insufficient. ACP Traffic promises action.
Pedestrian killed by speeding car near Bengaluru's Devanahalli
A 39-year-old mason was killed by a speeding Toyota Innova while crossing a highway near Bengaluru. The driver has been arrested for negligence. Read the full report.
India Reports Decline in HIV Infections, AIDS-Related Deaths
Union Health Minister J P Nadda announced significant reductions in new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths in India, reaffirming the nation's commitment to ending the public health threat. Read the full report.
Two dead in Kollam road accident near Mukkad bypass
A tragic road accident in Kollam's Kavanad claimed two lives Sunday night. A motorcycle lost control, hitting two pedestrians. Details on the victims, the hospital dispute, and the police probe inside.
India's HIV Infections Halved, Deaths Down 80% Since 2010
India's 2025 HIV report reveals a dramatic decline: new infections nearly halved and AIDS-related deaths down over 80% since 2010, outpacing global progress. Read the full story.
Mumbai: Elderly woman killed by school bus in Andheri
A 78-year-old woman died after being hit by a mini school bus in Andheri (E), Mumbai. The driver fled but was arrested. The bus carried 10 children, who were unharmed. Read the full details.
Delhi groom crashes Mercedes into pedestrians, 1 dead
Tragic car accident in Delhi claims life of 23-year-old chef after groom returning from wedding reception loses control of Mercedes. Two others critically injured.
Mercedes Crash in Delhi Kills 1, Injures 2 Near Mall
Tragic Mercedes accident near Vasant Kunj mall leaves one dead, two injured. Police investigation underway. Read latest updates on the Delhi road accident.
Shimla vehicle passes restricted by HP High Court
Himachal Pradesh High Court directs state to limit vehicle passes on Shimla's sealed roads, protecting pedestrian charm. Court also orders urgent repair of dangerous retaining wall. Read full details.
FDA Links 10 Child Deaths to COVID Vaccines in Memo
FDA internal review identifies 10 children who died after COVID vaccination, potentially linked to myocarditis. Dr. Vinay Prasad calls it 'profound revelation' amid policy changes.
Bengaluru MLA Demands People-Centric Mobility Plan
Shivajinagar MLA Rizwan Arshad exposes footpath misuse in Bengaluru, demands comprehensive mobility plan prioritizing pedestrians over vehicles. Join the movement for walkable streets.
Chandigarh's ₹65.66 Lakh Road Signboard Project
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation plans new signboards on V-4 roads with pedestrian signs and speed limits. ₹65.66 lakh proposal before general house meeting today.
Antibiotic Resistance Causes 2.6 Lakh Deaths in India
A common chest infection lands patient in ICU as antibiotics fail. Discover how antimicrobial resistance caused 2.6 lakh deaths in India and what doctors are doing to combat this health emergency.
Rabies Deaths Unreported in Rajasthan Despite Regular Cases
SMS Hospital treats 2-3 confirmed rabies cases monthly while government reports zero deaths. Official statistics miss fatalities due to lack of post-mortem testing. Learn the truth about rabies in Rajasthan.
Zero Rabies Deaths in Rajasthan Despite 670K Vaccinations
Rajasthan reports no rabies deaths for 2 years despite 670,000 post-bite vaccinations. Experts question data as state conducts zero confirmatory brain tests. Read the full investigation.
Rahul Gandhi Slams Centre Over BLO Deaths During Polls
Rahul Gandhi criticizes BJP government and Election Commission over BLO deaths during elections. Demands accountability and justice for victims' families. Read full story.
Bharat NCAP 2.0: Enhanced Vehicle Safety Rules
India's updated Bharat NCAP introduces pedestrian protection tests and stricter crash standards. Learn how new mandatory assessments will make roads safer for all users.
2 Labourers Die in Surat Factory Lift Accident
Two young labourers, Ricky Mohanto (22) and Kishan Mohanto (23), killed when industrial elevator crashed from 5th floor at Akshar Fabrics in Surat. Police investigation underway.
Two BLOs Die in MP, Kin Blame Work Pressure
Two teachers serving as BLOs died across Madhya Pradesh districts. Family members allege excessive workload and pressure from SIR survey caused the fatalities. Read the full investigation.
Two die in separate Chandigarh road accidents in 24 hours
Tragedy strikes Chandigarh as 16-year-old Vivek Kumar and 40-year-old Dwarka Prasad Yadav die in separate road accidents within 24 hours. Police investigate both incidents amid growing road safety concerns.
Discover 7 Global Havens Where Cars Are Banned
Explore 7 unique global destinations where cars are prohibited. From UNESCO medinas to Alpine villages, discover how these places preserve tradition and peace.
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