A potholed stretch of VIP Road Kolkata: Spells of rain have damaged stretches of city roads so much that Kolkata Traffic Police has asked civic agencies — especially Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) and the state PWD — to repair them. Cops have sent an initial list of battered stretches to KMC. Cops said these stretches…
Pachgaon Chowk recorded 48 crashes, 28 deaths and 27 injuries over the three years, at a severity index of 447 Gurgaon: While Pachgaon Chowk continues to top Gurgaon’s list of accident blackspots, a three-year analysis by District Road Safety Committee (DRSC) shows crashes are increasingly shifting to newer locations.Of the city’s 36 identified blackspots between…
Bhubaneswar: Ama Bus, which is operated by Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT), was involved in 214 minor and major accidents between Jan 2024 and May 2026 across key depots in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.Responding to an RTI application of Bhubaneswar-resident Pradeep Pradhan, CRUT revealed that Patia depot alone reported over 200 incidents resulting in fatalities, police…
Belagavi: Number of accidents in Belagavi district is on the rise this year as well. A total of 367 people have lost their lives in 1,017 road accidents between Jan 2026 and June 8, while as many as 1,337 people have been injured. In 2025, as many as 805 people lost their lives in 2,052…
A gas-fractured New Mayapuri road in Ludhiana being repaired on Wednesday Ludhiana: Extreme summer heat and trapped underground gases are suspected to have caused a reinforced cement concrete (RCC) road to fracture and rupture in the city’s New Mayapuri area on Tuesday.The incident, which occurred near a sewer manhole in Ward 66, is the third…
Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad’s most dangerous traffic junctions tell a familiar story: speeding vehicles, broken signals, risky road design and weak enforcement combining into deadly daily routines. From Naroda Patiya in the east to SG Highway and the under-construction corridors in the west, commuters navigate intersections where one mistake can turn fatal.At Naroda Patiya junction — identified…
