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“India has a different rulebook”: Polish woman’s 15-point list on life in India sparks reactionsA Polish woman shared fifteen observations about adapting to everyday Indian life online. She noted changes in her behavior, like eating st...- Bescom joins Bengaluru clean-up drive, begins shifting transformers from footpathsBESCOM is relocating electrical infrastructure to clear footpaths as part of a citywide cleanup initiative. This effort aims to improve ped...
- In 1889, one invention solved the biggest problem every snow sled had; a flexible piece of steelIn 1889, downhill sledding was a dangerous game. Sleds couldn't steer at all. Riders had to jam a boot into the snow to turn or stop. Quake...
- In 1914, an African-American invented a safer traffic signal: How Garrett Augustus Morgan changed road safety after seeing a horrific crashGarrett Morgan transformed road safety after witnessing a serious traffic accident involving an automobile and a horse-drawn carriage. His ...
- Bengaluru: Minister Gowda orders removal of Bescom obstructions on footpaths under 'Freedom from Waste' drivePrompted by safety concerns, Bengaluru's minister has instructed Bescom to eliminate footpath hazards by August 1. The directive includes t...
- India’s road safety challenge: Experts call for affordable fixes to reduce crashesExperts in road safety are advocating for the essential development of effective and economical strategies to minimize accidents in India. ...
- Telangana Weather Today July 18: Check latest rain forecast for Hyderabad and other citiesTelangana Rain Alert (Weather): Telangana anticipates cloudy skies and intermittent showers throughout Saturday, July 18. Hyderabad and its...
- Psychology says people who like to take their vehicle over stagnant water accumulated over road after rain at high speed aren't simply trying to reach their destination quicklyPsychology says people who like to take their vehicle over stagnant water accumulated over road after rain at high speed aren't always acti...
- Karnataka: Govt clears 430 km of Bengaluru footpaths under pedestrian safety driveBengaluru authorities have cleared 430 kilometers of footpath encroachments since July. This safe footpath campaign aims to create a cleane...
- Gurgaon Waterlogging: Why does the Millennium City of Fortune 500 firms flood every time it rains? The answer has nothing to do with weatherGurugram's corporate corridor became a swamp after recent heavy rainfall. The city floods due to dismantled natural drainage systems over d...
- Noida Weather Today (July 9): IMD warns of more showers under orange alert; check full forecast for coming daysDelhi experienced fresh rain and relief from hot weather. Noida saw heavy overnight showers leading to significant waterlogging this mornin...
- Monsoon batters Delhi, Mumbai; 11 feared trapped in Pune building collapseHeavy monsoon rains battered India, causing widespread floods and disruptions. Flash floods and waterlogging affected Delhi, Mumbai, and Gu...
- Bengaluru's new Sampige Road subway to benefit daily commuters: Underground passage set to replace dangerous railway track crossingBengaluru is set to build a Rs 5.5 crore pedestrian subway connecting Swatantra Palya with Sampige Road Metro station, giving thousands of ...
- Karnataka Rain Alert Today: Check latest weather update for Bengaluru and other citiesKarnataka Weather Update Today: Karnataka is set for more monsoon showers and gusty winds on July 4, 2026. Coastal districts will experienc...
- GBA panel to roll out GIS platform for coordinated civic works in BengaluruBengaluru is set to get a unified digital platform to streamline civic works and prevent redundant road digging. The Greater Bengaluru Auth...
- Right to walk, but where? Supreme Court ruling shines light on Delhi's footpathsDelhi's Supreme Court ruling declares walking on footpaths a fundamental right, yet citizens face daily struggles with damaged, missing, or...
- For 21 years, this 77-year-old ‘Water Baba’ has been handing out free cold water to thirsty highway travellers in Rajasthan’s 45°C scorching desert heatIn Rajasthan's scorching Barmer-Batadu heat, 77-year-old Thana Ram Kadwasara has become a beacon of hope for travelers. For two decades, he...
- Hit-and-run deaths top 1,000 in Gujarat as road fatalities remain highGujarat's roads are becoming increasingly perilous, with hit-and-run incidents and reckless driving claiming over a thousand lives this yea...
- Nearly 30% of pedestrian deaths occur on national highways, not just city roadsShocking data reveals nearly 30% of over 1.8 lakh pedestrian deaths between 2019-2024 occurred on national highways, not just busy cities. ...
- Fix our boulevard of broken pavementsThe Supreme Court has declared walking on footpaths a fundamental right, citing the freedom of movement. This landmark ruling follows a tra...
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