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With 9 deaths in 3 years, Hallo Majra junction emerges as Chandigarh’s deadliest black spot

April 11, 2026 7:47 pm

The Hallomajra junction has emerged as Chandigarh’s most dangerous traffic point, leading a surge in road fatalities that has seen 28 people killed in the first three months of 2026 alone.

Assess if rectified black-spots are accident-free, set road fatalities reduction target: House panel to Ministry

March 27, 2026 11:57 am

The committee has recommended that locations where accident rates have not reduced to an acceptable threshold be reclassified for higher-order engineering solutions

The pickup truck driver managed to climb out of the sinkhole without assistance

'Zero warning': Terrifying video shows sinkhole swallow 2 cars at busy intersection in US's Omaha

February 26, 2026 4:12 pm

The sinkhole was caused by a water main break, according to information posted by Omaha Public Works.

Pothole-related road fatalities jumped 53% in 5 yrs

Pothole-related road fatalities increase by 53% in 5 years

February 13, 2026 11:26 am

Data tabled by Road Transport and Highways Ministry shows over six people die daily due to potholes

Speeding BMW car rams into bike in Chandigarh, killing food delivery executive

January 13, 2026 10:12 pm

The accused car driver fled the scene immediately after the accident.

The revised limits will be effective immediately and will remain in force till February 15, or until the fog conditions improve. Authorities have also directed that overspeed challans be issued through the Advanced Traffic Management System based on the newly determined limits. (Source: File Photo)

UP expressways cut speed limits after fog-related accidents: Here are the new guidelines

December 18, 2025 5:59 pm

The Uttar Pradesh Expressway Industrial Development Authority imposed the fresh speed limit guidelines following a rise in accidents due to fog.

Two people died in separate accidents in Panchkula, including a cop. (Representational)

ASI among 2 persons killed in accidents in Panchkula

July 30, 2025 10:05 pm

In the first accident, ASI Balwinder Singh, posted with the Dial-112 Emergency Response Vehicle at Raipur Rani police station, lost his life in a road accident early in the morning.

Despite the Ministry's commitment to reducing road fatalities, the continued existence of these identified danger zones on national highways remains a major concern. (Credit: Pexels)

Removing black spots on national highways: Parliamentary panel flags 'governance failure', lays down 3-tier action plan

March 27, 2025 8:58 am

According to MoRTH data, out of the total 13,795 black spots identified on the NHs in the country, long-term rectification has been completed on only 5,036 black spots.

Driver jumps off his car on icy roads near Himachal’s Atal Tunnel

Driver’s split-second decision saves him as cars struggle on icy roads near Himachal’s Atal Tunnel; video goes viral

December 17, 2024 11:10 am

Manali and other areas in Himachal Pradesh were blanketed with heavy snowfall on December 9, turning the region into a picturesque winter wonderland.

Two killed, 12 injured as water tank collapses in Mathura

June 30, 2024 11:34 pm

The incident reportedly took place at around 6 pm in Krishna Vihar Colony, developed by the Uttar Pradesh Awas Vikas Parishad

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Railway Budget 2016 reflects vision of PM Modi: Shivraj Singh

February 25, 2016 4:18 pm

Bhopal, Feb 25 (ANI): Madhya Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday lauded the efforts of Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, saying the Railway Budget 2016 reflected his as well as the visions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said that the budget catered to the common man and saw to all the facilities being rendered at the minimum cost to the people. Chouhan also stated that the launch of special schemes to aid the poor was a welcome step. He added that all steps had been taken to make trains technologically advanced and ensure minimal train accidents.