mahatma gandhi road

Miscreants vandalised a Mahatma Gandhi statue in Haveri city. Police are investigating the incident and examining CCTV footage. Locals expressed anger and demanded swift action. In a separate incident, a B R Ambedkar statue was vandalised in Srinagar, Uttarakhand earlier this year. The Bhim Army lodged a complaint, and police cleaned the statue.

Around 40 residents were trapped in a dilapidated Kolkata building after the staircase was allegedly razed by the new owner. Emergency services used ladders to rescue many, including women and children, from the building slated for real-estate development. The mayor assured tenant protection, while residents expressed concerns about displacement.

At a time when road jams have become a routine affair for almost every locality in the city, the state government is working on various proposals to ease the traffic load on important streets by constructing flyovers.

Unauthorized public transport vehicles are causing a loss of around Rs 1 lakh a day to city bus administration. These unauthorized vehicles ply on all major routes, including the mahatma gandhi road, city’s lifeline. Despite checking drives by traffic police and transport department officials, the menace posed by illegal public transport vehicles has not been curbed.

The ongoing protest at mahatma gandhi road by outsourcing staff demanding the state government for regularisation of their services entered its second day on Sunday.

To avoid traffic snarls on Saturday during the ODI match between India and Australia, the Bangalore traffic police has marked several areas for parking.

The Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has flouted the court orders by renaming the Vani Vilas Road as mahatma gandhi road, according to historian Nanjaraje Urs.

Braving heavy spells of rain, thousands of men and women who work as contractual employees, staged a massive demonstration at mahatma gandhi road here on Sunday demanding abolition of contractual posts.

Braving heavy spells of rain, thousands of men and women who work as contractual employees, staged a massive demonstration at mahatma gandhi road here on Sunday demanding abolition of contractual posts.

Book lovers have another reason to rush to the popular mahatma gandhi road-Brigade Road area.

There was heavy resentment among traders and businessmen of Civil Lines against the demolition drive that razed to ground several shops on the Mahatma Gandhi Marg.

KOLKATA: If there are traffic snarl, blame politicians. The annual traffic bulletin says there were 730 rallies and 169 roadblocks in 2001.

Commercial establishments in the city will soon have water meter connections. According to C R Premkumar, president, City Municipal Council (CMC), there are more than 1,500 commercial establishments in the city which are using water supplied by the CMC by paying Rs 90 per month as fixed by the CMC for whatever the amount of water they use.

To save the century-old underground water reservoir at Md Ali Park, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation has decided to construct a new water reservoir-cum-booster pumping station at Marquis Square. A detailed project report for the new pumping station has already been prepared. After a discussion at the mayor-in-council meeting on Wednesday, the project has been approved.

If you're one of the thousands of fans heading to Chinnaswamy stadium on Saturday for the India-Australia cricket match, make sure you're aware of the traffic and parking restrictions.

An oversize garbage bin below an electric transformer in Pattabiram has become a health hazard.

KOLKATA: Close on the heels of the accident that claimed three lives at the crossing of Rabindra Sarani and mahatma gandhi road on Thursday night, mayor Subrata Mukherjee on Friday reiterated the demand of withdrawal of tram tracks from congested thoroughfares.

Long queues have returned to bookstores on College Street, the largest market for books, journals, rare copies and second-hand books in the world, stretching over a kilometre from mahatma gandhi road to Eden Hospital Road.

mahatma gandhi road, one of the most popular streets in the city, was declared as no-hawking zone by the Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) after the rehabilitation of hawkers in the Fashion Street market in 1998 and the pavements became free for pedestrians.

After several years’ delay, the Thammanam-Pullepady road development project is finally gaining momentum as the Kerala Road Fund Board (KRFB) will soon begin the boundary stone laying works for four-laning the road.

A 68-year-old pedestrian who was walking down College Street reportedly collapsed near mahatma gandhi road crossing around 12.30pm on Sunday.

The Ranchi police would deploy more than 1,500 personnel apart from paramilitary forces to keep a watch on social media and maintain vigil over sensitive places with drones in order to ensure communal harmony during Bakrid on Thursday.