Once a showpiece of Chandigarh’s road network, Madhya Marg is now dotted with potholes and damaged stretches Chandigarh: Once the pride of Chandigarh’s planned road network, Madhya Marg is increasingly becoming a symbol of civic neglect. Deep potholes, damaged road surfaces, malfunctioning streetlights and clogged storm water drains have turned daily commuting on stretches of…
Addressing empty chairs arranged for the mayor and municipal commissioner despite rain, the opposition councillors alleged that the civic body’s elected house has become completely dysfunctional. Ludhiana: Protesting against the failure to convene a municipal corporation (MC) House meeting for nearly four months, BJP councillors on Tuesday staged a two-hour “dummy House” at the civic…
The Thampanoor flyover–Pallichal corridor has been accounted for the highest number of defunct lights, with 162 of the 596 streetlights found to be non-functional T’puram: More than one-fourth (27%) of streetlights maintained by Kerala Road Fund Board (KRFB) on some of the busiest roads in Thiruvananthapuram city are not functioning, according to an official assessment…
Canacona: The Manohar Parrikar Bypass (NH 66) from Char Rasta to Mashem has become a major accident hotspot, with frequent crashes attributed to poor lighting, overspeeding, stray animals and road depressions.Over the years, the 7.4-km stretch has witnessed several fatal accidents, prompting residents to demand urgent corrective measures.In a recent incident, a family travelling from…
