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28.07 / 11:22

Citi BLOCK Highways Mumbai Two-hour block on one arm of Mumbai-Pune Expressway to remove boulders, mud in wake of landslide

landslide occurred on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway near Kamshet tunnel, the debris was completely cleared in the early hours of Friday, and all three lanes towards the state capital were closed for traffic for two hours in the afternoon, an official said. The landslide took place around 8 pm on Thursday, which affected the vehicular traffic towards Mumbai, he said.

28.07 / 07:19

Waters Volkswagen Compilation BMW Mercedes-Benz Highways Ship carrying nearly 3800 vehicles including BMWs and Mercedes still ablaze off coast for second day

The Dutch coast guard, in charge of managing the situation, has reported that a cargo ship carrying nearly 3,800 cars and construction vehicles is expected to keep burning for several more days. The vessel, named Fremantle Highway, caught fire off the coast of the Netherlands during the early hours of Wednesday. Tragically, one crew member lost their life, and several others sustained injuries, being airlifted or taken by lifeboats for medical assistance.

28.07 / 06:17

Highways stage Fine Fine for over speeding on this expressway may be directly deducted from FASTag. Read to know more

Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway, Bengaluru police department is planning to deduct fines directly from the FASTag accounts of vehicles caught traveling above 100kmph on the six-lane highway. As per a ToI report, the proposal is currently in its early stages as the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is currently exploring the possibilities of implementing the new penalty system.

28.07 / 04:37

UPS Citi Man Fighting Highways The Pilbara’s forgotten man stakes a claim to Hancock millions

The high-stakes, multi-billion dollar battle over mining royalties that hit court this week invokes some of the names most synonymous with Australia’s resources industry: Lang Hancock, Peter Wright, Gina Rinehart.

28.07 / 03:41

Twitter FIVE BLOCK Highways Orange Himachal rains: NH-5 blocked in Shimla and Kinnaur districts following landslides

Broni Nallah and Khaneri in the Shimla district and Kaksthal in the Kinnaur district, were blocked owing to landslides after heavy showers in Himachal Pradesh, officials said on Friday. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) shared images of the blocked stretches of the highway in two Himachal districts. Earlier, on Wednesday, heavy showers in the Shimla district blocked the National Highway in the Jeori and Broni Nallah areas near Jhakri.

28.07 / 01:49

Citi BLOCK Waters Extreme Highways Southern Schools Traffic Mumbai Mumbai local train update, traffic movement affected, schools shut, fresh landslide on highway | Weather Update

fresh landslide on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway near the Kamshet tunnel on Thursday night, said an official, adding that it has affected vehicular movement. The landslide took place at around 8 pm yesterday. The official stated that highway police personnel were on the spot and efforts were on to remove the debris on the busy 6-lane road, according to a report published by the news agency PTI.

27.07 / 20:07

UPS Lowe's Waters Highways show dutch A car-carrying cargo ship burning near a Dutch bird habitat stokes environmental worries

A cargo ship packed with cars is still burning close to a world-renowned bird habitat off the coast of the Netherlands

27.07 / 14:41

Provident FIVE Aware Highways country India, ADB sign $295 million loan to upgrade state highways in Bihar

New Delhi: The Indian government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday signed an agreement for a $295-million loan to upgrade around 265 km of state highways with climate and disaster resilient design and road safety elements in Bihar, the ministry of finance said. The signatories to the agreement for enhancing connectivity and sustainability in Bihar Roads Project were Vumlunmang Vualnam, additional secretary, department of economic affairs, who signed on behalf of the Indian government, and Takeo Konishi, country director for ADB in India, who signed for ADB.

27.07 / 11:01

UPS Reuters Action Highways voice lawmakers Deal US lawmakers US lawmakers struggle to find deal on self-driving cars: Report

self-driving car legislation remains uncertain in Congress as China's aggressive efforts to lead in this technology pose a significant challenge. According to a report by Reuters, the House Energy and Commerce Committee chair, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, voiced concerns about China's ambitions and highlighted the need to safeguard data and individual rights from the Chinese Communist Party's influence.

27.07 / 07:17

UPS FIVE BLOCK Waters Highways Warning Panchganga river crosses warning mark after heavy rains in Kolhapur; residents of 6 villages asked to shift to safer places

Panchganga river has crossed the warning mark, officials said on Thursday. Residents of six villages located on the river banks have been asked to shift to safer places, they said. As per the district disaster cell, the level of the Panchganga river at Rajaram weir was 40.6 feet at 11 am on Thursday. The warning mark at the weir is 39 feet and the danger mark is 43 feet. A total of 81 bunds (barrages) in the district have got submerged due to the rains, the district administration said.

27.07 / 07:09

COST Highways film country star Alia Bhatt’s Hollywood debut to stream on Netflix on 11 August

Heart of Stone will stream on Netflix on 11 August. The film co-stars Gal Gadot of Wonder Woman fame and Jamie Dornan known for the Fifty Shades franchise. Having made her debut with Karan Johar’s teen film Student Of The Year in 2012, Bhatt has received critical acclaim for Imtiaz Ali’s Highway (2014).

27.07 / 04:27

UPS Provident FIVE Manufacturing CEO Highways debate Congress urged to revive long-stalled debate about regulating self-driving vehicles

Advocates for the self-driving vehicle industry are asking Congress to expand their ability to test and eventually sell autonomous cars and trucks

27.07 / 03:37

Action Highways shootings country MSRTC bus with partially detached rooftop runs on road, probe on | Watch video

MSRTC vice chairman and managing director Shekhar Channe informed that the bus belongs to the Aheri depot in Gadchiroli district and the action is being taken against the officer concerned. Another MSRTC official stated that an officer of the mechanical engineering department in Gadchiroli has been suspended for being responsible for the poor maintenance of the bus.

26.07 / 18:27

UPS Citi Fighting Highways country exclusive Malls coming up exclusively to house factory outlets

retail facilities attempt to fight ecommerce rivals in a market increasingly driven by deep discounting. While such retail space, where brands are offered on discount round the year, is popular globally, the segment is unorganised in India. «We have opened one such mall in Delhi's Jasola where all the premium brands have their factory outlets.

26.07 / 15:31

Target Tesla Mercedes-Benz Hyundai Highways Honda Big Automakers Plan Thousands of EV Chargers in $1 Billion U.S. Push

A group of major automakers is planning a joint investment to build thousands of electric-vehicle chargers in the U.S., people familiar with the plan said, a bid to ease a shortage of charging spots that deters many consumers from choosing EVs. The companies—BMW, General Motors, Honda Motor, Hyundai Motor, Kia, Mercedes-Benz and Jeep maker Stellantis—plan to collectively invest at least $1 billion in a joint-venture company that will build out charging stations, the people said. The group is targeting the addition of around 30,000 fast chargers in urban and highway areas over several years.

26.07 / 12:55

Provident Extreme Highways cover Lok Sabha passes the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Forest Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which will exempt land within 100km of border that is needed for national security projects, small roadside amenities, and public roads leading to a habitation, from the purview of the forest conservation laws. The Bill was passed after a brief debate in the lower house of the parliament, before the session was adjourned for the day amid continued protests by opposition members over violence in Manipur.

26.07 / 11:22

Provident MET BLOCK Highways Orange shootings National Cloudburst strikes Himachal again; property damaged, national highway blocked

Shimla district damaged a school, two houses and agricultural land, while the National Highway 5 near Jhakri and Joeri regions was blocked due to a landslide, officials said on Wednesday. Sub Divisional Magistrate, Rampur, Nishant Tomar said as many as 17 sheep and goats were swept away following the cloudburst in Kandhar village in Sarpara panchayat on Tuesday. Tomar, who was on his way to the affected village, was also stranded due to the inclement weather.

26.07 / 10:07

Citi Waters Highways show A fire on a ship carrying nearly 3,000 cars is burning in the North Sea and 1 crew member has died

A fire on a freight ship carrying nearly 3,000 cars is burning out of control in the North Sea

26.07 / 07:45

Citi BLOCK Highways Dehradun: Sahatradhara River in spate due to constant downpours

According to Dehradun Police, incessant rains in Dehradun since 4:00 am today have resulted in an upsurge in the Sahastradhara River. The Officials also stated that the rivers around the city were also in a spate and that residents residing around the Sahastradhara area should be cautious. Today morning traffic was suspended with debris continuing to fall at many places on the Gangotri-Yamunotri National Highway, as persistent rains continue to wreak havoc in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand.

26.07 / 07:13

Highways NHAI bans two-wheelers, autos on Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway from Aug 1

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has banned plying of two-wheelers, autos, tractors, non-motorised vehicles, multi-axle hydraulic trailer vehicles, and quadri cycles on the Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway from August 1 onwards. The decision was taken by the authorities amid rise in number of accidents reported on the expressway.

26.07 / 05:19

BLOCK Action Highways Orange Uttarakhand rains: Orange alert issued for today; Gangotri-Yamunotri Highway blocked due to falling debris. Check update

Uttarakhand rain updates: Traffic has been suspended with debris continuing to fall at many places on the Gangotri-Yamunotri National Highway, as persistent rains continue to wreak havoc in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, officials said on Wednesday. As per Uttarkashi District Administration, the Gangotri Highway has come to a standstill for movement at four places including Bandarkot. Yamunotri Highway is blocked at Silkyara and other places.

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