Bengaluru woman escapes death as car jumps footpath
A woman in Bengaluru's Sahakara Nagar had a miraculous escape after a speeding car, allegedly driven by an intoxicated man, mounted the footpath on New Year's Eve. Police are investigating.
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Chandigarh MC asks police to act against illegal vendors
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation flags illegal occupation of footpaths, asks police to register cases under Bhartaiya Nyaya Sanhita. Drive intensifies in key sectors.
Bhubaneswar BMC orders removal of 800 illegal hoardings
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation issues a 3-day ultimatum to 26 agencies to remove 800 illegal hoardings after empanelment lapses. Failure to comply will lead to BMC action and cost recovery.
Walking in Indian Cities: A Daily Risk to Life
Unsafe footpaths with open manholes and debris force pedestrians onto roads, doubling fatalities in 6 years. This urban governance failure shows how India values human life. Read more.
Walkaluru: 26-km footpath walk in Bengaluru on Jan 1
Join Bengaluru's Walkaluru event on Jan 1 for a 26-km walkathon to audit footpaths. Highlights need for safe pedestrian infrastructure. No registration needed.
Illegal Hoardings Block Visibility on Trichy Highways
A surge of illegal flex banners in Trichy is blocking traffic signage and endangering commuters. Authorities' inaction undermines city beautification efforts. Read more.
Nagpur: VNIT-Bajaj Nagar footpath now a no-smoking zone
Nagpur police enforce a no-smoking rule on the beautified VNIT-Bajaj Nagar stretch, fining over 100 violators. The move follows resident complaints about public smoking and littering. Read the full story.
Viral Video: Men Block Footpath to Teach Pune Bikers Road Rules
A viral video from Pune's Rakshak Chowk shows two men, including a foreigner, blocking a footpath to stop bikers. Netizens debate civic sense & lack of police action. Read more.
Illegal Political Banners Defy HC Orders in Nagpur
Despite NMC's special drive and Bombay High Court orders, illegal political banners have mushroomed across Nagpur as the winter session starts. Residents express frustration.
Chandigarh MC issues 29 challans in anti-encroachment drive
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation cracks down on illegal encroachments in Sector 26 and Manimajra, issuing 29 challans. The drive targets footpath obstructions and unauthorized commercial activities.
Gandhi Bazaar footpath clearance fails as encroachments return
BBMP's Gandhi Bazaar drive in Bengaluru branded an 'eyewash' as illegal stalls return. Residents and urban planners decry lack of permanent enforcement. Read more.
Gandhi Bazaar footpath encroachments cleared in Bengaluru
Bengaluru civic body removes encroachments from Gandhi Bazaar footpaths, establishes 120 designated vending zones. Commissioner Rajendra Cholan directs vendors to use only allotted areas.
Bengaluru Police Commissioner Cracks Down on Illegal Hoardings
Bengaluru Police Commissioner B. Dayananda warns against illegal hoardings violating BBMP guidelines. Action promised against violators. Read the full story.
HC Notice to Chennai Corp Over Road Encroachments in Georgetown
Madras High Court directs Greater Chennai Corporation to respond in two weeks to a plea seeking removal of illegal eateries encroaching footpaths and roads in Mannadi, posing public safety risks.
BMW kills 3 sleeping on Delhi footpath, driver held
Speeding BMW crushes three laborers sleeping on Vasant Kunj footpath. Driver arrested as Delhi police investigate the shocking incident that highlights road safety crisis.
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.
Bhopal: Man kills senior after breakup, spat gutkha
27-year-old Kartik Rathore arrested for murdering Suresh Kushwah, 50, on footpath in Gautam Nagar. CCTV footage helped police solve the blind murder case. Read the shocking details.
Bengaluru Allows Ad Hoardings on Footpaths in New Policy
Bengaluru's revised outdoor advertising policy now permits hoardings on footpaths, raising concerns about pedestrian safety and urban aesthetics. Learn about the changes.
Bombay HC Seeks Data on Illegal Hoarding FIRs, Fines
The Bombay High Court has directed civic bodies to provide data on FIRs filed and fines recovered concerning illegal hoardings and banners. Discover the court's stance on public safety.
Bombay HC Seeks Data on Illegal Hoarding FIRs, Fines
Bombay High Court directs civic bodies to disclose FIRs against illegal banners and fine recovery details. Learn about the court's strict stance on urban cleanliness.
Shaw Praises Shivakumar for Bengaluru Footpath Cleanup
After public spat over infrastructure, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw acknowledges visible improvements in Bengaluru's footpaths. Read about the positive changes in India's tech capital.
Maharashtra: 1% Budget Must for Road Safety
Maharashtra government directs all municipal corporations to allocate 1% of annual budget for road safety measures, pedestrian facilities and traffic discipline as per Supreme Court order.
Guwahati Vendors Return After Eviction, GMC Struggles
Despite recent eviction drives, street vendors have returned to Guwahati's footpaths, creating fresh challenges for municipal authorities and pedestrians. The Guwahati Municipal Corporation struggles to balance vendor livelihoods with urban秩序.
Paltan Bazaar Gets Pedestrian-Friendly Transformation
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.
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