Beneath the Alps, Switzerland quietly built an underground network so large it feels like another countryHidden beneath the Swiss Alps is one of the world’s most remarkable engineering networks: more than 1,400 tunnels spanning over 2,000 kilom...
23 Jun, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
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. ...
22 Jun, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari expresses grief over NH-27 Maynaguri accident, announces compensation for victims' kinA tragic road accident on NH-27 in Maynaguri claimed two lives and injured over 50 passengers when a bus collided with a stationary trailer...
21 Jun, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
India's next telecom battle could be fought on highways, with connected carsIndia's telecom wars have traditionally revolved around spectrum, towers and tariffs. But a new consultation paper by TRAI on Vehicle-to-Ev...
20 Jun, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Missouri plane crash reason: Why has Skydive Kansas City plane crashed near Butler Memorial Airport? Official reveals major detailsPlane crash in Missouri today: Private plane was operated by Skydive Kansas City, said Dennis Jacobs, the acting airport manager and Bates ...
15 Jun, 2026, 02.00 AM IST
Plane carrying passengers hoping to skydive crashes in Missouri, killing 12Missouri plane crash: A plane carrying skydivers crashed near Butler, Missouri. All twelve people on board died. The aircraft was taking pa...
15 Jun, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
'Rahveers' to get Rs 25,000 reward: Nitin Gadkari announces new road safety schemesTo encourage immediate public intervention, the Ministry is introducing the "Rahveer" initiative. "If people step in to rush these 50,000 i...
08 Jun, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
Delhi Traffic Police registers 1,170 FIRs, over 12,000 challans in wrong-side driving crackdownDelhi Traffic Police launched a rigorous two-day operation, registering 1,170 FIRs and impounding 1,179 vehicles to combat dangerous wrong-...
24 May, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
In 1933, Percy Shaw nearly drove off the road when a flash from a cat’s eyes saved him from thick fog, and this transformed night driving on the highways foreverDriving at night in the 1930s was dangerous. Percy Shaw invented Cat's Eyes, reflective road studs, after seeing cat eyes shine in fog. Thi...
23 May, 2026, 09.18 PM IST
Seven killed, 4 injured in truck-autorickshaw collision in Bihar's KhagariaA tragic accident occurred on National Highway-31 in Khagaria, Bihar. A speeding truck collided head-on with an auto-rickshaw. Seven people...
18 May, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
Lakhimpur Kheri highway accident leaves 10 dead, PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratiaTen people died in a tragic road accident in Lakhimpur Kheri. A truck and van collided head-on on the Lakhimpur-Bahraich Highway. Prime Min...
18 May, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
WATCH: United Flight 169 hits truck, clips light pole near Newark during landingUnited Flight 169 incident at Newark airport: A United Airlines flight from Venice made contact with a light pole and a bakery truck while ...
04 May, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
Van-SUV collision in MP's Dhar: Death toll climbs to 15A tragic road accident in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district has claimed 15 lives. A pick-up van carrying labourers overturned and collided wit...
30 Apr, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
11 killed in multi-vehicle crash in Mirzapur; brake failure in truck suspected to be triggerA devastating road accident in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, claimed eleven lives, including children. A truck's suspected brake failure trigger...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
SC issues pan-India directions for road safety, says expressways should not become corridor of perilThe Supreme Court has mandated new nationwide road safety rules. Heavy vehicles are now banned from parking on expressways, except at desig...
19 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Government to launch national toll-free number to report road accidents on national highwaysThough the NHs constitute only about 2% of India's total road network, they account for 30% of the road accidents and more than onethird of...
27 Jan, 2018, 09.48 AM IST
Cashless treatment facility for accident victims on 3 highwaysGovernment has launched pilot projects on three highway stretches that provide the victim cashless treatment for up to Rs 30,000, governemn...
22 Dec, 2014, 09.02 PM IST