Six dead as government bus runs over tempo on Delhi–Lucknow highway
Six people were killed when a government bus ran over a tempo on the Delhi–Lucknow National Highway on Sunday evening.
Six people were killed when a government bus ran over a tempo on the Delhi–Lucknow National Highway on Sunday evening.
The vehicle involved in the hit-and-run case has not yet been identified, nor have the identities of the deceased individuals been determined.
At least six people, including four women, were killed and 30 others injured on Thursday after the bus in which they were travelling collided head-on with a truck on the National Highway No. 520 in Odisha’s Sundargarh district, police said.
The clarification came in the wake of reports that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) would collect user fees from two-wheeler riders at toll plazas.
Tension gripped Odisha after the death of a college student due to self-immolation over the issue of sexual harassment by her college professor, with the Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) workers holding a massive protest in Balasore.
The ministry of heavy industries (MHI) has set a target to set up solar based 321 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations along the national highways in West Bengal, out of a total target of 5,833 EV charging stations in the country.
In response to the severe weather conditions and subsequent landslides in the Uttar Kannada district, the Indian Army has deployed its forces to assist in rescue operations.
Four people were killed and three others went missing in a massive landslide triggered by heavy rains in the Uttar Kannada district of Karnataka, a senior officer said.
Prime Minister Modi will also lay the foundation stone for various National Highway projects across the country.
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), which is under the Union ministry of road transport and highways