Pothole Menace

As the pothole menace remains unsolved despite accidents claiming numerous lives across the country, passengers had a close shave in another such incident in Uttar Pradesh - this time in front of the administrative officials.

A man in Kerala recently staged a unique protest to draw the attention of authorities toward the growing menace of potholes on the roads.

Frustrated with the potholes menace, Mumbai residents are now relying on humour to draw the attention of agencies that are responsible for road upkeep.

How many times have you and I complained about the state of our roads and pavements riddled with potholes? While many of us manage to make our way around them, these can often translate into a real danger for the visually impaired.

Irked over the condition of roads in the city and the recent incidents of accidents due to potholes-ridden roads, the Bombay High Court on Monday took suo moto (on its own) cognisance of the matter and issued notices to the state government and municipal corporations.

Every year, the residents of Mumbai face the menace of potholes riddled roads- a problem that magnifies every monsoon. Three lives have been lost this year to potholes-related accidents. Thousands of potholes have been reported on Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporations (BMC) website. However, an emergency meeting on Wednesday by BMC's highest decision...

Potholes rile commuters in the city. But after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) took cognizance of the menace and launched its pothole-tracking mobile application for people to complain about potholes, the civic body is now grumbling about the poor response received from the public.

As the pothole menace remains unsolved despite accidents claiming numerous lives across the country, passengers had a close shave in another such incident in Uttar Pradesh - this time in front of the administrative officials.

A man in Kerala recently staged a unique protest to draw the attention of authorities toward the growing menace of potholes on the roads.

Frustrated with the potholes menace, Mumbai residents are now relying on humour to draw the attention of agencies that are responsible for road upkeep.

How many times have you and I complained about the state of our roads and pavements riddled with potholes? While many of us manage to make our way around them, these can often translate into a real danger for the visually impaired.

Irked over the condition of roads in the city and the recent incidents of accidents due to potholes-ridden roads, the Bombay High Court on Monday took suo moto (on its own) cognisance of the matter and issued notices to the state government and municipal corporations.

Every year, the residents of Mumbai face the menace of potholes riddled roads- a problem that magnifies every monsoon. Three lives have been lost this year to potholes-related accidents. Thousands of potholes have been reported on Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporations (BMC) website. However, an emergency meeting on Wednesday by BMC's highest decision...

Potholes rile commuters in the city. But after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) took cognizance of the menace and launched its pothole-tracking mobile application for people to complain about potholes, the civic body is now grumbling about the poor response received from the public.