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Video: Woman Rider Run Over After Being Hit By Door Of Parked Car
A woman riding a scooter on a busy road is run over after being hit by a car door in a short clip shared by the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority's Twitter handle.
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A Python Is 'Swallowing' Bengaluru's Potholes One at a Time
These days to fix a pothole, Bengaluru civic officials start by making it bigger. Once it is cut into a more regular, rectangular shape, the 'Python' gets to work.
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Need Better Roads But Stop Digging, Says Bengaluru
Harried commuters in Bengaluru have been slowed down even further by the ongoing maintenance work on major roads across the city. The repair work is part of the 'Tender SURE' project under which Rs 200 crore is being spent to improve 25 major roads. The funding was approved in Karnataka's budget for 2012-13, but the work is still crawling along.
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People hold bandh, rally against road widening in Bangalore
Fear of road widening is back to haunt the residents of Padarayananapura Main Road. On Monday, they took out a rally and shopkeepers downed the shutters. "We do not want widening. No question of Transferable Development Rights or compensation," the protesters said.Residents have enough reason to believe that the BBMP is covertly planning to widen t...
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Station Road caught in a tangle
Name any road around Shivaji Nagar and you would find it on the list of roads identified for widening. Not many would name Station Road, as it is considered one of those nameless ones that vehicles just pass through. The average commuter might say that a wider road would be in his favour. However, owners of a few properties located here wonder if i...
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Bangalore neurosurgeon dies in road mishap
A 33-year-old doctor was killed after a car ran over him on Hosur road, on Monday. The driver of the car is absconding.The deceased, identified as R Ganesh Prasad, a resident of Koramangala, was a junior consulting neurosurgeon in Narayana Hrudayalaya. Prasad was on his way to the hospital in his two-wheeler at around 7 am to attend an emergency, w...
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Bangalore: 11 year-old boy killed in a road accident
A 11-year-old boy was killed and three others, including two school children, were injured when a tempo hit them from behind while they were on their way to school in Bangalore, police said.The mishap occurred as the tempo driver was trying to overtake a lorry, they said.The deceased was identified as Sanjay Kumar, a sixth standard student of Tamil...
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Video: Woman Rider Run Over After Being Hit By Door Of Parked Car
A woman riding a scooter on a busy road is run over after being hit by a car door in a short clip shared by the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority's Twitter handle.
-
A Python Is 'Swallowing' Bengaluru's Potholes One at a Time
These days to fix a pothole, Bengaluru civic officials start by making it bigger. Once it is cut into a more regular, rectangular shape, the 'Python' gets to work.
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Need Better Roads But Stop Digging, Says Bengaluru
Harried commuters in Bengaluru have been slowed down even further by the ongoing maintenance work on major roads across the city. The repair work is part of the 'Tender SURE' project under which Rs 200 crore is being spent to improve 25 major roads. The funding was approved in Karnataka's budget for 2012-13, but the work is still crawling along.
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People hold bandh, rally against road widening in Bangalore
Fear of road widening is back to haunt the residents of Padarayananapura Main Road. On Monday, they took out a rally and shopkeepers downed the shutters. "We do not want widening. No question of Transferable Development Rights or compensation," the protesters said.Residents have enough reason to believe that the BBMP is covertly planning to widen t...
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Station Road caught in a tangle
Name any road around Shivaji Nagar and you would find it on the list of roads identified for widening. Not many would name Station Road, as it is considered one of those nameless ones that vehicles just pass through. The average commuter might say that a wider road would be in his favour. However, owners of a few properties located here wonder if i...
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Bangalore neurosurgeon dies in road mishap
A 33-year-old doctor was killed after a car ran over him on Hosur road, on Monday. The driver of the car is absconding.The deceased, identified as R Ganesh Prasad, a resident of Koramangala, was a junior consulting neurosurgeon in Narayana Hrudayalaya. Prasad was on his way to the hospital in his two-wheeler at around 7 am to attend an emergency, w...
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Bangalore: 11 year-old boy killed in a road accident
A 11-year-old boy was killed and three others, including two school children, were injured when a tempo hit them from behind while they were on their way to school in Bangalore, police said.The mishap occurred as the tempo driver was trying to overtake a lorry, they said.The deceased was identified as Sanjay Kumar, a sixth standard student of Tamil...
