Gurgaon's SPR Dust Bowl Poses Serious Health Risks
A 2km excavated stretch of Southern Peripheral Road in Gurgaon has become a major dust source, causing visibility issues and respiratory health concerns for daily commuters and residents.
A 2km excavated stretch of Southern Peripheral Road in Gurgaon has become a major dust source, causing visibility issues and respiratory health concerns for daily commuters and residents.
ACB investigation reveals transportation passes for 15 lakh tonnes of illegally excavated stones issued for defunct quarries in Deeg district, causing crores in royalty losses.
Karnataka government will begin excavations at Lakkundi heritage site from January 16 following discovery of antique jewellery. Authorities have approved land purchase for open museum.
Archaeologists have restarted digging at Jagatgram's Ashvamedha Yajna site near Dehradun to find a missing fourth altar. The excavation aims to uncover the site's original layout and chronology.
Mysuru recorded 10% fewer road accidents in 2025, yet fatalities increased to 181. Police highlight helmet non-compliance as a major cause, with two-wheeler riders most affected.
The Public Works Department in Nashik is constructing a road and parapet wall at Saptashrungi ghat, leading to strict traffic controls with alternating one-way movement until March 15.
Scientific analysis at Keeladi uncovers evidence of Sangam-age textile dyeing using indigo and madder. Discover the advanced industrial knowledge of ancient Tamil Nadu. Read more.
The Archaeological Survey of India announces extensive new excavations in Dwarka, both on land and underwater, using modern tech to explore the region's ancient past. Read the full story.
Archaeological Survey of India resumes excavation at Suka-Sari temple complex in Bhubaneswar's Old Town, seeking remnants of a large Devi temple and other ancient structures. Discover the latest findings.
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.
ASI announces extensive new archaeological digs in Dwarka, using modern tech to explore its legendary past. Discover the plans for underwater and land exploration.
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!
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.
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.
A case has been registered in Karnataka's Hebri taluk for unauthorized digging of a public road. Police investigate the illegal activity causing public inconvenience.
A large pot unearthed in Tonk's Sidda village contained only soil, not treasure. Police detained two men suspected of similar antique frauds. Read the full investigation details.
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.
Prime Minister Modi inaugurates a landmark exhibition of repatriated Buddha relics from Piprahwa. See the reunited treasures after 127 years, now at Delhi's Rai Pithora Complex.
Bengaluru police impose traffic diversions on January 28 for the annual Chitra Santhe art fair. Check key routes affected, parking bans, and alternative plans.
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.
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.