Bengaluru Traffic Police Fines Hit Record ₹251.26 Crore
Bengaluru traffic police collect a record ₹251.26 crore in fines in 2023-24, the highest in a decade. Read about the surge in violations and enforcement measures.
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Room Heater Safety: Habits That Create Winter Risks
Room heaters pose risks not from malfunction but from daily habits. Learn about placement errors, power shortcuts, and air quality issues to stay safe this winter.
Button Battery in Toy Nearly Kills 18-Month-Old in Lucknow
SGPGIMS doctors saved an 18-month-old who swallowed a button battery, causing internal bleeding. Experts warn parents to be vigilant with toys. Read the full case study.
10 Dangerous Lightning Myths You Must Stop Believing
Lightning safety is full of myths. We debunk 10 common misconceptions, from 'striking twice' to 'rubber protection', with science-backed facts from experts to keep you safe.
Electrical Short Circuits: 2nd Leading Cause of Telangana Fires
Electrical short circuits caused 2,226 fires in Telangana this year, exposing risks from aging wiring and lax safety norms. Experts warn of Hyderabad's unique urban mix as a key vulnerability. Read more.
Doctor's Warning: Camphor Looks Like Sugar, Can Harm Kids
A paediatrician shares two alarming cases of children eating camphor, thinking it's sugar. Learn why this common household item is dangerous for a child's brain and how to prevent it.
LMC Distributes Safety Equipment to Sanitation Workers
Lucknow Municipal Corporation, led by Mayor Sushma Kharakwal, distributed standard safety gloves to sanitation workers in Zone 1 to combat occupational hazards. Read about the city's commitment to worker safety.
Gurgaon man feared drowned in open drain, friend questioned
A 40-year-old man is missing after falling into an open drain in Gurgaon's Daulatabad village. Police question his friend as family raises doubts over the incident's sequence of events. Search operation continues.
Jaipur's New Year Traffic Plan for Tourist & Religious Sites
Jaipur traffic police warn of heavy congestion on New Year's Day, deploy dynamic one-ways and extra personnel at key religious sites. Get the latest route restrictions and advisories here.
Delhi Traffic Diversions for New Year, Ekadashi Celebrations
Delhi Traffic Police announces traffic restrictions and diversions for Thursday due to New Year and Ekadashi. Key routes near temples and malls affected. Plan your journey.
Noida Bus Drivers Navigate Dense Fog for Daily Commute
Noida bus drivers brave hazardous fog with visibility as low as 50m to ferry 35,000 daily passengers. Learn about the risks and safety measures in place.
Khanna Fog Accident: 1 Dead, 2 Critical on NH
A young man died and two were critically injured after their motorcycle hit a stationary milk tanker in dense fog on a Punjab highway. The victims were returning from Fatehgarh Sahib. Read the full details.
Nagpur Students Risk Lives on Dangerous Road to School
Over 500 students in Nagpur face daily hazards on a treacherous road near schools due to NHAI flyover work. Parents demand urgent safety measures. Read more.
5 Fog Safety Tips for Motorcycle Riders in India
Winter fog reduces visibility, posing severe risks for bikers. Follow these five crucial safety tips for riding in foggy conditions to protect yourself and your machine.
Chicago is America's Most Congested City: Study
A new global study reveals Chicago as the worst US city for traffic, costing drivers 112 hours and over $2,000 annually. See which other cities made the list.
Nagpur flyover work leaves roads damaged, commuters at risk
Prolonged construction of Nagpur's Y-shaped flyover has severely damaged roads on the Kadbi-Mominpura stretch, causing daily hazards and traffic snarls. Residents demand urgent action.
Family sues Delta, KLM over bed bug bites on flight
A Virginia family is suing Delta Air Lines and KLM for over $200,000 after suffering bed bug bites during a flight to Serbia. Their vacation was ruined by the infestation.
Nagpur Reduces Height of Dangerous Road Bumps After Backlash
Nagpur Municipal Corporation is flattening excessively high 'table top' bumps at key junctions in west Nagpur after severe criticism from commuters and traffic police over accident risks. Read about the flawed project and safety concerns.
Delhi Christmas Traffic Plan: Affected Roads & Diversions
Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory for Christmas. Check affected roads in Saket, diversion points, and alternate routes for Dec 24 & 25. Plan your travel.
Delhi Christmas Traffic Advisory: Diversions Planned
Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory for Christmas celebrations. Plan your routes with details on diversions around churches and key areas to avoid congestion.
Delhi Traffic Curbs Announced Ahead of Christmas Rush
Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory for Christmas 2025 with diversions in Connaught Place, Khan Market areas. Check key restrictions from Dec 24-26 to avoid delays.
Fog, Safety Lapses Turn Amritsar BRTS Deadly Again
A 22-year-old man was killed after his scooter collided with a BRTS pillar in Amritsar amid dense fog and alleged safety failures. Read about the recurring dangers on this corridor.
Radium Tapes for Stray Cattle Urged After Cuttack Accidents
After 11 accidents in a month, experts in Cuttack push for radium safety tapes on stray cattle to combat fog-related road risks. A simple, low-cost solution to save lives.
Doctor's No-Shoes Rule Fights Toxins, Bacteria at Home
Dr. Adrian, MD, explains why banning shoes indoors is crucial for health. Shoes track in E. coli, lead, and pesticides, posing major risks to crawling kids. Learn the science and easy steps to adopt this protective habit.
Madurai sees surge in wheezing cases due to dust, poor air quality
Madurai faces a sharp rise in respiratory illnesses this winter. Doctors blame dust from roads & construction, with AQI above 100. Learn causes, resident struggles, and expert advice.
Heater Health Risks: Why Sleeping with It On is Dangerous
Using a heater or blower while sleeping poses serious health risks, from respiratory issues to carbon monoxide poisoning. Learn the dangers and how to stay safe this winter.
Hidden Dangers of Everyday Kitchen Appliances in India
Air fryers, pressure cookers, and other common kitchen devices can cause serious accidents. Learn essential safety tips to protect your family from burns, fires, and electric shocks.
Lizard Infections: Salmonella, Leptospirosis Risks at Home
Household lizards can transmit dangerous diseases like Salmonella and Leptospirosis. Learn about the risks, symptoms for vulnerable groups, and essential safety measures to protect your family.
Chandigarh Fog: Yellow Alert Till Dec 20, Visibility May Drop to 50m
Chandigarh woke up to season's first dense fog, visibility just 150m. Yellow alert till Dec 20 warns of worse to come. Know travel advisories and health impacts.
Bengaluru: New Traffic Rule at Marathahalli Bridge from Dec 16
Bengaluru Traffic Police issues new advisory to reduce congestion at Marathahalli bridge. Right turn towards Varthur & Whitefield banned for vehicles from Devarabeesanahalli & Kadubeesanahalli. Check details.
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