Angered by a three-decade wait for a proper motorable road, residents of a remote village in Madhya Pradesh’s Umaria district staged an unusual protest by planting paddy saplings along a muddy stretch they use for daily travel. The protest took place in Karigadhari village under Manikpuri gram panchayat in the Bandhavgarh Assembly constituency. A video Read More…
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Delhi-Jaipur Highway Service Lane in Gurugram to Remain Closed for Two Months
Gurugram: A service lane of the Delhi-Jaipur highway in Gurugram will remain closed for two months due to the construction of stormwater drains by the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) along Sectors 76 to 80 and the highway. The closure will come into effect from 6 am on Tuesday and remain in place until October Read More…
Night Travel Ban Saves Lives as Another Landslide Hits Munnar National Highway
Thodupuzha: Disaster was narrowly averted in Munnar after yet another landslide struck the Munnar–Pallivasal stretch of the Kochi–Dhanushkodi National Highway, near the site of the ongoing second bridge construction. The night travel ban, already in place due to previous incidents, proved crucial in preventing a major tragedy — no vehicles were on the road when Read More…
Gridlock Chaos: 5-Km Long Traffic Snarl on Thrissur–Ernakulam Highway
Thrissur: Commuters on the Thrissur–Ernakulam National Highway faced hours of misery as a massive traffic jam stretched for nearly 5 kilometers. The congestion, which started around 11 p.m. last night, spilled over into the morning rush, with vehicles crawling from Muringoor to Potta. The worst choke point was reported at Muringoor, leaving motorists stranded. Passengers Read More…