Residents of Sayane and nearby villages in Nashik forced authorities to relocate polling booths, preventing a 6km travel to vote. The Malegaon corporation rectified the issue after public agitation. Read how democracy prevailed.
Mark your calendars for the Suvali Beach Festival 2026! Discover dates, timings, key attractions, and how to reach this vibrant coastal celebration near Surat. Plan your visit now!
Maharashtra partners with SaveLIFE Foundation to implement a scientific, data-driven model to reduce road fatalities. The 'Zero-Fatality Month' initiative targets systemic change in engineering, enforcement, and emergency care.
Kanpur launches a major road safety campaign under National Road Safety Month 2026. Officials distribute helmets, conduct eye tests, and flag off new ambulances to curb accidents.
Madurai Corporation allocates Rs 100 crore to fix rain and utility-damaged roads. Key areas near Meenakshi Temple & Vaigai river prioritized. Work aims for mid-February completion.
An Italian woman's Reddit post about visiting her boyfriend in Bengaluru wins hearts. Despite a minor scam, she loved the food, parks, and culture. Read her full story.
IGNOU's JSS Study Centre in Dharwad starts admissions for Jan 2026 cycle. Apply for UG, PG, diploma & certificate courses before Jan 31, 2026. Contact details inside.
Dheerendra Kumar Singh, a 50-year-old teacher, died after a speeding truck hit his motorcycle in dense fog on Ara bypass. Locals blocked the Ara-Patna road demanding justice.
Bokaro authorities intensify Road Safety Month drive, highlighting cat's eyes & reflective tape for night visibility. DC Ajay Nath Jha explains their crucial role in preventing accidents. Stay safe!
A man's accidental Uber booking for a 100-foot ride at a metro station, priced at Rs 118, ignited a social media debate on cab algorithms and pricing fairness in India.
Tragic road accidents in Jalandhar district claim three lives, including a scooter rider and a pedestrian. Police launch investigations into the separate incidents. Read for details and safety reminders.
Union govt sanctions Rs 1,078 crore for 41 road projects in Gujarat, covering widening, strengthening & structural work across 564.57 km. Read details.
A 25-year-old software engineer from Bihar died after falling from the 16th floor of his Bengaluru apartment. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
Frustrated by escalating traffic jams, CPM & VCK held a hunger strike near Trichy Central Bus Stand. They demand urgent completion of delayed RoBs & ring road to curb accidents. Read more.
Telangana launches a 5-day Road Suraksha Abhiyan 2026 to combat rising accidents. Justice Koshy reveals a 5.6% surge in 2025, with 24,826 cases. Learn about the campaign's focus on student awareness and curriculum integration.
Two separate road accidents in Buldhana district claimed three lives and left ten seriously injured on Monday. A motorcycle-bus collision and a taxi ditch fall disrupted traffic. Read for details.
HSVP begins road safety project in Panchkula, repairing damaged kerbs and road turns in Sectors 1, 3, and 5. The work includes concrete repairs and a one-year maintenance guarantee. Read details.
A 45-year-old man died after being hit by a speeding vehicle on Nakodar Road in Jalandhar. Police have registered a case and are investigating the fatal road accident.
Senior judge Zaibunnisa inaugurates National Road Safety Month in Mangaluru, highlighting overspeeding and drunken driving as major causes. Public awareness and legal knowledge are crucial for saving lives.
Two young labourers on a motorcycle were killed in a hit-and-run accident on Hardoi-Unnao road near Raukarna intersection. The speeding car driver fled the scene. Read the full report.
Bellandur residents celebrated the debut of Happy Streets by The Times of India. The event featured fitness, art, sustainability drives, and a Reclaim Constitution stall, fostering community bonding on a traffic-free Sunday morning.
A 26-km trek inside Bengaluru's stormwater drains exposes the city's hidden infrastructure and flooding risks. Discover the findings and what they mean for urban planning.
As the Tata Mumbai Marathon turns 21, explore how distance running evolved into a national obsession and a booming ₹250-300 crore 'running economy' in India, attracting major sponsors and millions.
New research debunks the 10,000-step myth. Discover the optimal daily walking distance for longevity, weight loss, and fitness, backed by major studies.
Chandigarh University celebrated its 7th convocation, awarding degrees to 719 online learning students. The event highlighted the success of its distance education programs. Read more about this milestone in digital education.
Chandigarh University celebrated its 7th convocation, conferring degrees upon 719 online learning students. The event highlighted the university's commitment to accessible, flexible education. Read more about this milestone in digital higher education.
Rajasthan transport dept launches a 30-day road safety drive from Jan 1-30. Initiatives include reflective tapes on 3000 vehicles, clearing black spots, and school workshops. Read the full plan.
The Times of India's Happy Streets programme kicks off 2026 in Bengaluru's Bellandur on Jan 4. Join for fitness, art, sustainability & community fun from 6:30 AM. Don't miss it!
Kerala govt approves land acquisition for Kochi's crucial 4km east-west corridor. Project aims to ease city congestion after decades of delay. Read details on compensation & timeline.
Bengaluru's key Kamaraj Road stretch between MG Road and Cubbon Road is now fully open, ending a six-year closure for Metro work. This move is set to significantly improve traffic flow and connectivity between Commercial Street and Brigade Road. Read more