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Dindori (MP), April 12 Five men were killed and one person was injured after being hit by a truck on a highway in the Dindori district of Madhya Pradesh in the early hours of Sunday, police said.The incident occurred around 1 am on the Jabalpur-Amarkantak National Highway near Kikratalaab...

Latur, April 9 The tehsildar of Kaij in Maharashtra's Beed district died in a road accident in Renapur, Latur, on Thursday, a police official said.The incident occurred at 5 am near Nehrunagar Tanda on the Latur-Ambajogai highway, he said."The car driven by Kaij tehsildar Rakesh Gidde (32)...

Jaipur, April 9 – Two people died, and more than 15 others were injured in a horrific road accident late Wednesday night on National Highway 48, the route connecting Delhi and Jaipur, officials said on Thursday.The incident occurred on a bridge near BDM Hospital in Kotputli when a private bus...

Jammu, April 7 The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed to traffic on Tuesday due to multiple landslides in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, just a few hours after it was reopened.Over 200 vehicles are stranded at various points on the 270-km highway, the only all-weather road...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the 270-kilometer-long strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH44), which connects the Kashmir Valley with the rest of the country, has been closed again to vehicular traffic due to heavy landslides. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that traffic on the National...

Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh), April 6 Two employees of a district court were among four people who died in separate road accidents in Andhra Pradesh, police said on Monday.Harish and Yugander, who worked in a court in Tirupati, died in an accident on the night between Sunday and Monday near the...

Jaipur, April 5 The Centre has approved the construction of an elevated corridor in Rajasthan's Udaipur district for ₹363.89 crore to ease traffic congestion and improve road safety on the busy NH-48 stretch.Sharing details on social media, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the project will be...

Beed, April 4 A 40-year-old man died when a jeep crashed into his motorcycle after a tyre of his two-wheeler got stuck in a deep crack on a road in Beed district, Maharashtra, on Saturday, police said.The incident occurred around 5 pm near the Abujwadi cross road in the Majalgaon tehsil, they...

Ratlam, March 28 – In another road accident on the busy Ratlam-Indore four-lane highway in Madhya Pradesh, four people sustained serious injuries when a private bus they were travelling in collided with a moving truck in Dharad village on Saturday.The incident occurred around 8:30 to 9:00 a.m...

Srinagar, March 27 – At least six people were killed, and five others were injured when a massive avalanche hit the Srinagar-Leh highway on the Ladakh side of the Zojila Pass on Friday, trapping several vehicles under the snow.Officials had earlier stated that there were no casualties in this...

Srinagar, March 27 – A massive snow avalanche struck the Srinagar-Leh highway on the Ladakh side of the Zojila Pass on Friday, trapping several vehicles, officials said, adding that no loss of life was reported in the incident.Officials said the avalanche occurred earlier in the day on the...

MLA Darshan Singh inaugurated the construction of a road under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana in Basholi, with an estimated cost of ₹25.35 crore. He also inaugurated the blacktopping work of Janu Road, which is being carried out at a cost of ₹4 crore. These projects aim to improve road...

Mumbai, March 21 Comedian and actor Sunil Grover has repeatedly demonstrated that, despite his fame, he cherishes his connection to his roots.In another instance, the 'Jawan' actor was seen adopting the role of a "presswala" in his latest social media post.Sunil uploaded a video of himself...

Chennai, March 18 – A proposed highway corridor that would cut through the ecologically fragile Sengottai (Aryankavu) Gap in the southern Western Ghats has raised concerns among conservationists, who warn that the project could disrupt a vital wildlife corridor and exacerbate landslide risks in...

Mumbai, March 17 – Bollywood actress Sharvari, who is preparing for the release of her upcoming film ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’, has praised Imtiaz Ali's work as a filmmaker, and the way he portrays his female characters on screen.The film is directed by Imtiaz Ali, whose films are often...

Sant Kabir Nagar (UP), March 16 Two people were killed and two others were injured when a mini-truck crashed into a car on a highway here on Monday morning, police said.The accident occurred around 4 am on National Highway 27 near Rasulabad.According to police, the occupants of the car were...

Mirzapur (UP), March 14 A woman and her 12-year-old daughter died while a man was seriously injured after a truck collided with their motorcycle on a national highway here, police said on Saturday.The accident occurred in the Lalganj police station area, Station House Officer (SHO) Abhay Kumar...

Two new underpasses have been completed at the Sangoor Chowk and Gole Mela Chowk on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) to improve road safety and ease traffic congestion in Udhampur.Previously considered major accident-prone areas, these busy intersections experienced frequent...

Silchar, March 14 Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated projects worth Rs 23,550 crore in Silchar, Assam, on Saturday, ahead of the state assembly elections.The PM participated in the "bhoomi poojan" (ground-breaking ceremony) for the Rs 22,864-crore access-controlled expressway connecting...

March 14, New Delhi – On the second day of his visit to Assam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform the Bhoomi Poojan (groundbreaking ceremony) for the Shillong-Silchar Corridor.The 166 km greenfield, four-lane, access-controlled expressway will significantly improve connectivity between...