Potholes
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Delhi-Dehradun Expressway develops large potholes in just three months of opening, viral video shows
India | Jul 02, 2026, 04:35 PM ISTLarge potholes have appeared on the Delhi–Dehradun Expressway almost three months after its inauguration, raising concerns over construction quality and road safety. A viral video shows several potholes on the highway, with vehicles passing at high speed despite the risk of accidents.
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Greater Noida Authority launches major drive to fix potholes, mark black spots after techie death
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 20, 2026, 07:04 AM ISTGreater Noida Authority has launched an aggressive road safety campaign following the Sector 150 incident. Multiple teams are now surveying accident-prone zones, repairing potholes, installing markers and improving lighting across the city.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah sets deadline to fix Bengaluru’s pothole crisis
Karnataka | Sep 21, 2025, 07:30 AM ISTKarnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has given officials a strict deadline of October 31 to complete the repair of all Bengaluru roads.
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Bengaluru engineer tracks potholes in real time, netizens react: See pic
Trending | Jun 24, 2025, 04:12 PM ISTThe site allows one to post a photograph of a pothole and mark its location on a map. The creator's name is unknown, but the venture has struck a chord with indignant Bengalureans who need to battle potholed roads every day.
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Maharashtra: Mumbai roads will be free of potholes in 2.5 years, says CM Eknath Shinde
Maharashtra | Aug 27, 2023, 08:29 AM ISTMaharashtra news: He was speaking at a party event where former Shiv Sena MLA Tukaram Kate who owed allegiance to the Uddhav Thackeray faction joined the Shinde-led Shiv Sena along with a former corporator of the Thackeray faction and six former corporators of Congress.
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Mumbai to become pothole-free within 30 days, says guardian minister; 6,000 potholes already filled
Maharashtra | Jul 30, 2023, 01:42 PM ISTAccording to the BMC, 6,000 out of the 9,000 potholes in Mumbai have already been filled and special machines are being used that reduce the time to six hours.
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Kerala man protests against potholes in unique way, gets MLA attention | WATCH
India | Aug 09, 2022, 11:51 PM ISTKerala: Lots of accidents have happened due to potholes on the highway, that's why I thought of protesting in a different way to bring the issue to the notice of authorities, the protester said.
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Shocking! Potholes in Bihar's National Highway resemble small swimming pools
India | Jun 23, 2022, 07:51 PM ISTThe Union Road Transport ministry gave the road the status of a national highway in 2001 following which the Bihar government looked after the road, several local residents claimed.
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2,015 lost their lives due to potholes in 2018 across India
India | Dec 02, 2019, 03:52 PM ISTA total of 22,656 pedestrians were killed in various incidents including 2015 people who lost their lives on the roads due to potholes across India in 2018, the Ministry of Transport and Highways said on Monday.
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'Moonwalk' on Bengaluru potholes now recreated in Mexico
World | Sep 11, 2019, 11:23 PM ISTBaadal took to Twitter to share the Mexico video and and wrote, "...and they recreated it in Mexico! #mexican roads."
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New traffic rules: Fix potholes first, says Goa Congress
India | Sep 06, 2019, 03:10 PM IST"I urge the Goa Chief Minister and Mauvin Godinho (Transport Minister) to defer implementation of new traffic rules as per the Motor Vehicle Act 2019, till basic infrastructure is made available for the public for safe, secured and smooth driving," Kamat tweeted on Friday.
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Death in pothole accidents on roads 'frightening': Supreme Court
India | Jul 20, 2018, 06:52 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Friday termed as "frightening" the deaths in accident caused due to potholes on roads across the country and said that number of fatalities in such incidents was more than those in terror attacks
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We fail to repair potholes on time, says Nitin Gadkari in Lok Sabha
Politics | Jul 19, 2018, 01:43 PM ISTWe fail to repair potholes on time, says Nitin Gadkari in Lok Sabha
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MNS members dig up pavement outside Mantralaya in protest against potholes in Mumbai
India | Jul 17, 2018, 01:19 PM ISTA senior police official has confirmed the arrest of at least eight MNS workers in connection with the case.
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Potholes terrorise commuters as toll due to faulty roads mounts in Mumbai
News | Jul 15, 2018, 09:00 PM ISTPotholes terrorise commuters as toll due to faulty roads mounts in Mumbai
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Pothole terror claims 5 lives in Maharashtra: Who is responsible?
India | Jul 15, 2018, 09:42 PM ISTBy law, civic agencies are responsible for maintaining the roads and footpaths, but often the vehicle owners and drivers involved in accident end up being booked for negligent driving.
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WATCH: Disastrous potholes of Mumbai have increased number of accidents
News | Jul 14, 2018, 11:18 PM ISTWATCH: Disastrous potholes of Mumbai have increased number of accidents
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Supreme Court asks government about the number of potholes in Delhi and Mumbai
News | Jul 12, 2018, 02:40 PM ISTSupreme Court asks government about the number of potholes in Delhi and Mumbai
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Deep pits and potholes of road takes life of two in Delhi and Mumbai
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Pathetic condition of road takes life of two in Delhi and Mumbai, commuters suffer
News | Jul 24, 2017, 01:07 PM IST