Two of family die in road accident

Two of family die in road accident

Two people of a family, Triveni, 25, and Shivakumar, 35, died in a road accident on Sunday after the vehicle they were travelling in collided with two trucks on the National Highway near Nelamangala. The accident occurred in the evening near Boodihala Gate when the duo was transporting luggage in a pickup vehicle driven by … Read more

Kochi Corporation Budget moots ₹46 crore convention centre at Edappally, prioritises road development

Kochi Corporation Budget moots ₹46 crore convention centre at Edappally, prioritises road development

Roads, education, an international convention centre, addressing waterlogging, and houses for all took centre stage in the Kochi Corporation Budget for 2025-26, tabled in the council here on Monday. The surplus Budget of ₹262.36 crore, presented by Deputy Mayor and finance committee chairperson K.A. Ansiya, anticipated an additional revenue of ₹50 crore through effective financial … Read more

College teacher dies in road crash

College teacher dies in road crash

A college teacher died in a road accident at Koottupatha, Lakkidi, near Ottapalam on Tuesday morning. Akshay R. Menon, assistant professor at Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology, Lakkidi, died when his scooter collided with a jeep. He was going to the college when the fatal accident took place. Published – March 18, 2025 08:29 … Read more

Cumbrian charity takes ‘wheels of wellness’ sessions on the road

Cumbrian charity takes ‘wheels of wellness’ sessions on the road

A charity is taking support services on the road with its “wheels of wellness” van ahead of the opening of a permanent site. The iCan organisation offers help on a range of fitness and wellbeing issues and is set to join a number of partner groups based in a former bank in Whitehaven town centre … Read more

Video: Riders thrown on road as speeding car rams bike in Pune

Video: Riders thrown on road as speeding car rams bike in Pune

A road accident left two people injured after a speeding car hit their bike in Pune. CCTV footage of the accident showed the car suddenly taking a turn and rotating on the road after it rammed a bike. Two people were flung off the two-wheeler and thrown on the road. The incident was caught on the … Read more

Project to extend M.G. Road-Pullepady-Thammanam-NH Bypass corridor up to Seaport-Airport Road remains on paper

Project to extend M.G. Road-Pullepady-Thammanam-NH Bypass corridor up to Seaport-Airport Road remains on paper

The Chakkaraparambu-Seaport-Airport road is expected to ease traffic near the accident-prone Chakkaraparambu Jn. and on roads linking the bypass to Kakkanad and Thripunithura. | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT Even as efforts are under way to fast-track land acquisition for the 3.70-km M.G. Road-Pullepady-Thammanam-NH Bypass corridor, a 15-year-old proposal to extend the four-lane corridor eastward from … Read more

Speed up construction of access road, GIDA, district administration told

Speed up construction of access road, GIDA, district administration told

The State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has directed the Goshree Islands Development Authority (GIDA) and the Ernakulam district administration to complete the construction of the 350-metre access road of the Moolampilly-Pizhala bridge by March 31. SHRC Chairman Alexander Thomas further directed the GIDA secretary and the District Collector to submit a report on the same. The … Read more

IIT-Madras to work with Odisha govt. to improve road safety in State

IIT-Madras to work with Odisha govt. to improve road safety in State

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. File | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj   The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras’ RBG Labs has partnered with the Odisha government to improve road safety in the State. The Odisha government will adopt a data-driven approach as part of its mission to reduce fatalities through evidence-driven interventions.  The RBG lab … Read more

Minister inspects road repair works in Palnadu district

Minister inspects road repair works in Palnadu district

Minister for Roads and Buildings, B.C. Janardhan Reddy. | Photo Credit: File Photo Minister for Roads and Buildings, B.C. Janardhan Reddy, inspected the road repair works at Petlurivari Palem, Narsaraopet mandal, in Palnadu district on December 2. Mr. Janardhan Reddy said, “We have undertaken road repair works in all districts across the State today, with … Read more

Three Hyderabad-based pilgrims of a family, driver killed in road accident near Kalaburagi

Three Hyderabad-based pilgrims of a family, driver killed in road accident near Kalaburagi

Police personnel investigate a collision between a car and a pickup truck in Kalaburagi district, Karnataka on Saturday (November 9, 2024). At least four people were killed in the accident, according to officials. | Photo Credit: PTI Three Hyderabad-based pilgrims of a family and a driver were killed in a road accident near Kalaburagi. A … Read more