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Rs 12,000 crore Delhi-Dehradun expressway develops potholes after rainfall in just 3 months

July 02, 2026 1:48 pm

In a clip, the person recording the video points out multiple potholes on the road and claims he witnessed four to five accidents caused by them.

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Why Bengaluru minister called this road repair ‘waste of money’

June 23, 2026 9:00 pm

Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda said that a detailed project report was prepared to construct 450 km of white-topping roads at an estimated cost of Rs 3,000 crore for 2026-27.

Delhi gears up for monsoon: Over 2,800 potholes repaired in a day

June 21, 2026 9:16 pm

Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma linked recurring pothole problems to the quality of road construction in the past and said the government had strengthened quality-control mechanisms.

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Knowledge Nugget: What are the pothole repair technologies developed by CSIR-CRRI?

May 06, 2026 10:32 am

UPSC current affairs: Deaths due to potholes have increased by over 53% since 2020. Technologies developed by CSIR-CRRI are under consideration by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. What are these technologies? In ‘Beyond the Nugget’, also learn about bio-bitumen technology.

Smoother rides this monsoon: MCD looks at 3 new technologies to plug Delhi’s infamous potholes

May 01, 2026 6:48 pm

Road surfaces that last, not an endless cycle of pothole repairs, says PWD as civic bodies in Delhi consider tech patented by CRRI, India’s top road engineering research body

Pune Metro Nigdi extension road damage and drainage chamber complaints

Damaged chambers, potholes turn Nigdi-Pimpri service road into daily ordeal

April 20, 2026 8:22 pm

Frustrated residents of Pimpri-Chinchwad are demanding accountability for a "half-foot deep" height difference between new road surfaces and old drainage chambers in Nigdi-Pimpri stretch.

Gujarat Confidential: Road challenge

February 19, 2026 10:07 pm

Vadodara city Congress leader Rakesh Thakor has announced a 'prize' of Rs 1,000 for officials of the VMC, who can show an unblemished road stretch of about 1 to 1.5 kilometers in Ward 12.