Potholes
- Hyderabad
RTI activist questions GHMC officials’ omission from accident FIR
Hyderabad: City-based RTI activist Robin Zaccheus has accused the Gopalapuram Station House Officer (SHO) of choosing not to name GHMC officers in his first information report (FIR) after he met with an…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru introduces jet patchers to fix potholes on busy roads
Bengaluru: The Bengaluru civic administration has begun testing a jet patcher machine to fix potholes on busy roads without making traffic come to a halt, as the city continues to face criticism…
- Hyderabad
Telangana HC seeks report as road accidents rise 35 pc in 4 yrs
Hyderabad: Road accidents in Telangana rose by more than 35 percent between 2020 and 2024, even as annual fatalities held above 7,000 through the period, according to data cited before the Telangana…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru woman suffers injuries after scooter falls into pothole
Bengaluru: A woman suffered serious injuries after falling from her scooter into a water-filled pothole on Whitefield–Varthur Road, alleging that she underwent plastic surgery and incurred a hospital bill of Rs 1.97…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man lies in pothole as protest over bad roads
Hyderabad: A man lay down in a pothole in Hyderabad’s Old City on Sunday evening, August 30, demanding that the authorities fix it. The incident occurred on Imliban Putlibauli Road, where the…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru pothole case: HC seeks detailed report from GBA
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has directed the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) to submit a detailed affidavit explaining the measures being taken to identify and repair potholes across Bengaluru. The direction came…
- Hyderabad
GHMC intensifies sanitation, pothole works in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has launched a 10-day Special Monsoon Drive across the city, with intensive civic and sanitation activities being taken up in 30 wards on the first…
- Hyderabad
Poor lighting, potholes plague Barkas-Pahadishareef road
Hyderabad: Motorists travelling on the Barkas-Pahadishareef road are facing safety concerns due to the absence of basic road infrastructure on the four-kilometre stretch. The busy road, which connects several residential colonies and…
- News
Potholes slow hospital trip; Khammam woman delivers in ambulance
Hyderabad: A delay in getting to the hospital, primarily because the road was riddled with potholes, forced a pregnant tribal woman to deliver in the ambulance itself on Monday, July 27. The…
- India
Agra man highlights pothole roads, held for calling CM ‘takla’
Agra: A Muslim man was arrested for allegedly complaining about bad roads and calling Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister ‘takla.’ Rafiq Khan had made a video showing huge potholes in his locality. He…
- India
Potholes on Delhi-Dehradun Expressway months after inauguration
Massive potholes and cave-ins have appeared on the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway barely two months after it was thrown open to the public, with videos of the damaged stretch going viral on social media…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru vs Hyderabad: Users debate over climate, food, traffic
Bengaluru: A Reddit post by a young professional who recently moved from Bengaluru to Hyderabad has triggered a lively debate on social media, with users comparing the strengths and shortcomings of India’s…
- India
Pothole related road deaths surge 53 pc in 5 yrs, 9,438 killed nationwide
New Delhi: Deaths caused by pothole-related road accidents have risen by 53 per cent over the past five years, with 9,438 people killed across the country between 2020 and 2024, the government…
- Hyderabad
Huge pothole discovered at New Malakpet Road in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A huge pothole was discovered at New Malakpet Road near Lalzar Hotel, Hyderabad, after a recently patched portion of the road suddenly collapsed while a tractor was passing through. The mud…
- Hyderabad
Pothole ridden road from Gowliguda to MJ market leave residents angry
Hyderabad: The sub-road connecting the Gowliguda road with the M J Market main road, over a period of time, has developed into a bed of big craters. Adding to the woes of…
