Road

Waterlogged roads every monsoon: The science behind road laying and drainage construction offers a fix

August 24, 2025 2:30 am

Put together, these clauses and criteria serve as a comprehensive guideline for designing, constructing, and maintaining urban road drainage systems.

Building on this success, the PCMC will launch the 2026–27 edition of the initiative on August 15, inviting residents to once again decide how 10 per cent of property tax collections should be invested in their neighbourhoods, officials said.

After spending Rs 136 crore on residents’ proposals last year, Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation invites budget suggestions again

August 13, 2025 5:12 pm

The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation will launch the 2026–27 edition of its 'participatory budget’ initiative on Independence Day, inviting residents to decide how 10% of property tax collections should be invested in their neighbourhoods.

Traffic chaos on Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway: 15-km stretch worsens despite repairs, commuters face long delays

July 23, 2025 9:22 pm

On June 26, a traffic jam of over 24 hours due to two bottleneck points in Vadodara, had prompted MP Joshi to hold a meeting with the administration to urge NHAI to fill the potholes.

Amid a spurt in road rage in Pune, experts weigh in on reasons and give tips to handle it

May 03, 2025 5:32 pm

Pune road rage incidents: Mental health experts link rising cases of road rage to a growing divide between the haves and the have-nots.

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Karnataka to spend Rs 9,000 crore to improve Bengaluru road infrastructure: Dy CM Shivakumar

March 13, 2025 8:51 pm

'Double-decker roads', which will have both a metro line and a flyover, are proposed along a 64.3-km stretch in Bengaluru.

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Road Ministry to remove 1,000 black spots on national highways, says report

February 26, 2025 10:35 pm

Details mentioned in Detailed Demands For Grants which was released recently

BBMP hopes to complete tunneling for 18-km underground road in Bengaluru in 3 years, experts question its feasibility

November 21, 2024 7:09 pm

Rodic Consultants submitted the DPR for the tunnel road project between Hebbal and Silk Board junction to the BBMP.

Bengaluru puts Rapid Road project on hold, has no plans for white-topping

March 02, 2023 7:24 am

The civic body says it can’t go ahead as the technology partner, Ultra Tech, hasn’t paid the IISc its consultation fee for conducting a feasibility study.

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Residents, shop owners protest Naranpura road widening project

February 14, 2023 2:52 am

The protestors claim that widening of the existing 80 feet road to 100 feet from Naranpuragam till Naranpura crossroad will not only reduce 10 feet of the residential and commercial area on either side of the road, but also results in cutting hundreds of trees.

IIT researchers develop smart road monitoring system to prevent crashes

August 16, 2021 6:04 pm

When a vehicle passes through the detection units, the sensing system detects the speed, direction and type of vehicle.

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