An Indian woman's video walking alone at 3 AM in Singapore, feeling completely safe, has gone viral. It highlights a stark contrast to safety concerns many women face in India. Read her story and the reactions.
Ram Lal Goyal, a retired BEL manager, turned a dangerous 'cow corridor' in Panchkula's Sector 20 into a safe zone through a self-funded community initiative. Discover his three-tier strategy for urban safety and cleanliness.
Abandoned TV and internet cables dangling from poles in Trichy city are causing accidents and accessibility issues. A recent scooter mishap on VOC Road exposes the danger. Read about the civic inaction and the promised solution.
Nicole Kidman shares emotional New Year moment with daughters in Sydney after divorce from Keith Urban. Details on co-parenting plan and her positive outlook.
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.
Discover how Bengaluru police used AI heatmaps, CCTV, and strategic planning to ensure a largely incident-free New Year's Eve. A model for urban crowd management.
Rajasthan transport department launches night teams at Jaipur, Alwar & Bharatpur tolls to curb accidents during Road Safety Month. Get crucial driving tips for foggy weather.
After the fatal Bhandup accident, BEST Mumbai mandates alternative duties for drivers involved in crashes, enforces mandatory retraining, and reviews driver records to prioritize passenger and pedestrian safety.
Ludhiana civic body mandates fire safety NOC within 30 days for all commercial buildings after a major fire incident. Non-compliance may lead to Rs 50,000 fine and sealing.
A Bengaluru initiative, 'Text when you get home', highlights that safety is about daily micro-decisions. Founder Devina S discusses building collective awareness. Read more.
Dhubri transport authorities launch a unique National Road Safety Month campaign, rewarding compliant bikers with roses while penalizing violators. Initiatives include rallies, street plays, and reflector tape distribution in fog.
Mumbai Fire Brigade inspected 2,703 establishments in a special drive, taking action against 136 for fire safety violations. Stay safe this festive season.
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.
Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain issues time-bound orders for fog-safety upgrades on Punjab's high-risk roads. Key agencies must comply by Jan 5, 2026. Read the full story.
Goa's road safety council mandates rapid rollout of camera-based challaning, highway safety audits, and helmets for pillion riders. Key decisions aim to curb accidents in the state.
Mohali police conduct drills and flag marches to ensure public safety for New Year celebrations. Officials urge responsible celebration and cooperation. Read more.
Mumbai's BMC issues a 30-day notice to NSCI Worli for fire safety lapses. The action is part of citywide inspections launched after the deadly Goa nightclub fire. Details inside.
Bengaluru citizens are urged to protect urban wildlife like snakes, birds, and monkeys. Learn how simple actions can save 185 species in India's tech capital.
Jorhat district administration launches a special road safety campaign for picnic-goers. Officials distribute pamphlets, put up banners, and conduct checks to prevent accidents. Key messages: Don't drink and drive, avoid overspeeding.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation and fire services launch special surveillance drives at hotels, bars, and restaurants during Christmas and New Year to ensure fire safety compliance. Mayor Firhad Hakim warns of strict action for violations.
A 19-year-old girl fell to her death while exploring the abandoned Briarcliff Building, famous as Hawkins Lab in Stranger Things. Police investigate the tragic incident.
Punjab govt mandates strict safety measures for school transport during dense fog. Minister Dr Baljit Kaur directs rigorous checks to ensure child safety. Read the full policy details.
Odisha government issues notifications for major urban expansion, upgrading 5 NACs to municipalities and creating 24 new NACs across 13 districts to boost governance and civic amenities.
Wokha DC Vineet Kumar mandates removal of vehicles from public spaces within 45 days to ensure emergency access and improve urban mobility. Deadline is January 31, 2026.
Over 500 residents from Chennai's resettlement colonies like Perumbakkam & Kannagi Nagar protested unresolved civic issues: drug abuse, unsafe buildings, poor transport. Their demands remain unheard.
A Canadian national's video reveals the dangerous state of footpaths in Bengaluru's upscale Indiranagar, sparking debate on pedestrian safety and urban decay. See the shocking reality.
A joint inspection drive in Kolkata reveals major fire safety lapses in rooftop restaurants. Owners must upgrade or face closure. Read the full report and safety norms here.
Notre Dame professor Ettore Maria Mazzola emphasized balancing urban regeneration with cultural identity at an IIA Bihar lecture. Learn how Indian cities can grow without losing their soul.
Notre Dame professor Ettore Maria Mazzola emphasizes urban conservation to maintain regional identity during regeneration. Learn how Indian cities can balance development with heritage.
Delhi Fire Service launches citywide inspections after Goa nightclub fire, closing 5 venues for serious violations. Read about the safety drive ahead of Christmas and New Year.