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- Bangalore
Minister pushes for Rs 5K fine on footpath driving in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Concerned over the increasing misuse of pedestrian pathways by motorists, Urban Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has called for a tenfold increase in the penalty for driving on footpaths, proposing that…
- Bangalore
Nearly 500 km of Bengaluru footpaths cleared of encroachments
Bengaluru: The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has accelerated its footpath encroachment removal campaign, clearing nearly 500 km of pedestrian pathways across the city between July 1 and July 10. Official figures show…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad’s DLF food street razed down amid encroachment drive
Hyderabad: In a major anti-encroachment drive on Friday, July 10, the Cyberabad Municipal Corporation cleared obstructions from 22.28 km of footpaths, including 48 encroachments from the DLF area in Gachibowli that was…
- Bangalore
136 pedestrians killed, 664 hurt between Jan, June in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Bengaluru’s roads continue to pose significant dangers for pedestrians, with alarming accident statistics showing that 136 people on foot have died and 664 others have been injured in road crashes between…
- Bangalore
Krishna Byregowda defends footpath clearance drive in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byregowda conducted a late-night inspection of the city’s Outer Ring Road (ORR) corridor on Thursday, July 2, reviewing the condition of roads, footpaths, drains and civic infrastructure…
- Hyderabad
Video: Footpath encroachments cleared in Hyderabad’s Old City
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) carried out a footpath clearance drive from Madina to Puranapul in Hyderabad’s Old City on the morning of Thursday, July 2. During the operation, sheds…
- Telangana
Hyderabad footpath encroachments draw HC’s ire again
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has voiced concern over the continued encroachment of footpaths across Hyderabad and the apparent failure of civic and enforcement agencies to comply with its earlier directions aimed…
- India
‘How about declaring Right to Vote a fundamental right’: Congress
New Delhi: As the Supreme Court ruled that the right to walk on a demarcated footpath is a fundamental right, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday, June 19, said how about declaring…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: GHMC conducts anti encroachment drive at SR Nagar
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Saturday, April 25, conducted an anti-encroachment drive to clear footpaths in SR Nagar. The drive was aimed at making footpaths accessible for pedestrians and…
- Hyderabad
Cyberabad Police step up road safety drive, stress behavioural change
Hyderabad: Cyberabad Police on Thursday, April 23, intensified their ongoing “Arrive Alive” road safety initiative, urging citizens to treat safe driving as a personal responsibility rather than a mere legal obligation. Addressing a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: GHMC conducts anti-encroachment drive at seven city zones
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Saturday, April 18, conducted an anti-encroachment drive at Attapur and other parts of the city. The drive began at 7 am amid police presence.…
- Hyderabad
GHMC launches Model Footpath Project in Filmnagar-Jubilee Hills stretch
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has launched a Model Footpath Project along the high-pedestrian corridor in Film Nagar, Jubilee Hills, to enhance pedestrian safety and improve the urban landscape of…
- Opinions
Shouldn’t the wheelchair be for all those who need it or should it be for only privileged few?
One should accompany a physically challenged – that is, disabled – and an elderly person, and notice the hurdles he or she faces in doing things the young and fit elderly do?…
- Hyderabad
Hundreds of footpath encroachments removed in Hyderabad to ease traffic
Hyderabad: In a major drive to reclaim pedestrian spaces, hundreds of footpath encroachments in Hyderabad have been cleared since December last year. The action was taken as part of Operation ROPE (Removal…
- India
Streets, footpaths cleared for PM and VVIPs, why not for everyone: HC
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday said when streets and footpaths are cleared for the prime minister and other VVIPs for one day, why can’t it be done on a daily…
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