Chennai: Four passengers, including a woman, suffered injuries after two Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) buses collided near the War Memorial on Rajaji Road in Chennai on Friday. The injured were admitted to the Govt Omandurar Medical College Hospital.According to police, an MTC bus en route 102-B was travelling from Perumbakkam to Broadway when it collided…
Thiruvananthapuram: A malfunctioning traffic signal at Attingal’s Kacheri Junction, one of the busiest intersections on the National Highway in the region, has disrupted traffic movement and raised concerns over commuter safety, with vehicles from four directions negotiating the junction without automated control.The signal, which had reportedly been functioning intermittently for the past few days, stopped…
The J P Ganga Path in Patna Patna: In a major setback for hundreds of street vendors awaiting permanent rehabilitation, the proposed vending zone and prefabricated shops along J P Ganga Path have been shelved with senior officials of Patna Smart City Limited (PSCL) and Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) indicating the projects have been cancelled….
Guwahati: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) on Friday carried out an eviction drive across multiple parts of the city, including Fancy Bazar, Sijubari, Jalukbari and Bhangagarh, as part of its effort to reclaim public spaces and improve urban infrastructure, officials said.“Our continued efforts are aimed at ensuring orderly urban development. The drive focused on removing…
PMC carried out an anti-encroachment drive at the civil lines area on Friday. Prayagraj: The Enforcement Task Force (ETF) of the Prayagraj Municipal Corporation on Friday carried out a major anti-encroachment drive around Vivekanand Crossing and Peacock Park in Civil Lines, removing illegal structures from roadsides and footpaths. During the operation, an ETF squad commander…
Walk-O-Meter Rating: 2/5 No Place to Walk: People struggle to walk as footpaths are occupied by street vendors, vehicles, construction waste and garbage near Central Market in Mangaluru Mangaluru: Central Market Road is more than just a busy thoroughfare — it is one of Mangaluru’s busiest commercial lifelines. However, navigating this bustling stretch has become…
Surat currently has 775 buses in operation for public transport Surat: As New Delhi moves to curb new petrol two-wheeler registrations in a push for cleaner mobility, Surat is heading in the opposite direction. The city is adding around 12,500 two-wheelers every month while operating just 775 public buses, underscoring its growing dependence on private…
Construction debris on the footpath Where: 4.8-km Stretch from HDMC office to Koppikar Road via CBT in HubballiWalk-o-meter: 2/5Hubballi: The footpaths do exist in the heart of Hubballi, but you just can’t walk on them. Encroachments and illegal occupation by vendors have gobbled up the footpath opposite the Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation’s (HDMC) main office.Both sides…
Road repairing work at road to airport Kolkata: With rain forecast ahead, Metro has started urgent road repair work outside Kolkata airport to address concerns over waterlogging on the approach road. Airport officials had cited the issue at a meeting on Wednesday after passengers complained of waterlogging as they take the right side to get…
Minister for Marathi language Uday Samant Thane: Industries minister Uday Samant on Thursday said the govt will hold stakeholder meetings to clarify public concerns over the proposed 29-km Thane Integral Ring Metro Rail project after legislators questioned its viability and impact in the Legislative Council.Samant said the Thane District Collector would convene the meetings within…
