Odisha adopts road safety practices after accident deaths rise
Odisha government to implement proven road safety measures from successful states after recording 5,739 fatalities in 2023. Learn about the new initiatives and partnerships.
Odisha government to implement proven road safety measures from successful states after recording 5,739 fatalities in 2023. Learn about the new initiatives and partnerships.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation approves V-6 road widening in Sector 2 for improved traffic flow. Mayor offers relief to vendors and conducts anti-encroachment drive. Read latest updates.
Residents and tourists risk lives on Karmal Ghat's narrow service road to Agonda. Authorities pressed for immediate widening and safety measures. Read about the community's urgent demands.
Tragic road accidents in Hoshiarpur district claim 4 lives across separate incidents. Police investigate causes and urge road safety measures. Read details.
UNICEF workshop reveals alarming road safety data: Maharashtra records 15,335 fatalities in 2024, with children representing 11% of deaths. Experts demand urgent action.
After prolonged delays, Bengaluru's crucial Panathur-Balagere Outer Ring Road stretch reopens Monday, easing traffic on Old Airport Road. Get latest updates on city infrastructure.
Two killed in tragic accident on narrow Kangra-Mubarikpur highway. Local residents and leaders renew demands for immediate road widening to prevent future fatalities.
A trader was brutally assaulted and his wife harassed during a road rage incident on AJC Bose Road. Traffic police intervened but allowed accused to leave. Read full details.
After months of delays and resident complaints, repair work on the dilapidated Maharshi College Road in Bhubaneswar has finally commenced, bringing relief to daily commuters and local businesses.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari demands immediate action from Odisha government to tackle alarming road accident deaths in Sundargarh and Ganjam districts, calling for comprehensive safety measures.
Jharkhand government launches intensive Over-Speeding Awareness Week with innovative initiatives, traffic enforcement drives, and public engagement campaigns to combat rising road accident fatalities across the state.
A horrific accident on NH-163 in Telangana claims 19 lives as crucial road widening project remains incomplete for years. Investigation reveals shocking delays and safety negligence.
Local residents and heritage activists in Varanasi's historic Dal Mandi area protest against road widening project, citing threat to ancient structures and cultural heritage.
Congress MLA Kale Yadaiah claims negligence in road expansion work led to tragic death of BRS leader's son in Telangana. Read about the infrastructure failure and political fallout.
A young student's tragic death in Hazaribag has ignited protests as villagers demand immediate road safety improvements and justice for the victim.
Indian government mandates psychological tests and refresher training for repeat traffic violators in major road safety overhaul. States directed to implement strict measures.
Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta pledges immediate financial assistance of ₹1 lakh to families who lose members in road accidents, addressing growing concerns over road safety in Ranchi.
Business owners in Bhubaneswar's Baramunda area stage protest as delayed road widening work causes traffic chaos and revenue losses. Authorities face mounting pressure.
Guwahati's bustling Paltan Bazaar is undergoing a massive infrastructure overhaul with wider footpaths, organized vending zones, and improved traffic flow to create a pedestrian-first experience.
Karnataka Cabinet greenlights major development projects including flyovers, road widening, and drainage systems to transform Greater Bengaluru's infrastructure landscape.
Residents of Amritsar endure hazardous travel conditions as the severely damaged Khasa-Bakna road remains neglected, causing accidents and prolonged suffering for daily commuters.
The devastating collision in Haveri that claimed 10 lives reveals systemic failures in road safety enforcement and infrastructure maintenance. How many more must die before real action is taken?
Punjab CM's flying squad conducts surprise inspection of stalled Hiana Khurd-Mandaur road project in Patiala, directs officials to expedite construction work amid public complaints.
Supreme Court mandates pedestrian-first infrastructure across India, requiring footpaths, crosswalks, and safety audits in all cities following a PIL on alarming road accident deaths.
Despite comprehensive road safety legislation, India continues to witness alarming road fatalities. This investigative piece examines why strong laws fail to translate into safer roads and what needs to change.
A terrifying dashcam video from Bangalore shows a Karnataka state transport bus intentionally swerving to hit an i20 car on Airport Road, sparking outrage and road safety concerns.
A devastating road accident in Nepal's Palpa district claims 8 lives and leaves 10 critically injured after a passenger jeep falls into a deep ravine. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the cause.
A devastating hit-and-run incident in Agra's Shamshabad Road area claims 5 lives and leaves 2 critically injured as a speeding car plows through pedestrians. Latest updates on the investigation.
A groundbreaking traffic study by Bengaluru Police exposes severe infrastructure crisis as vehicle movement massively exceeds road capacity on Outer Ring Road and Sarjapur Road, threatening daily commutes.
Tragic accident on NH-306 exposes dangerous road conditions in Assam. One dead, two injured as truck plunges into gorge near Lailing village. Local communities demand immediate highway repairs and safety measures.