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51-year-old held for homeless woman’s sexual assault in SW Delhi

Officials said an alleged video of the incident surfaced on social media. (Photo for representation)

Published 65 days ago

Bengaluru teen builds app where users can swipe, rate, report footpaths to BBMP

The app also has a ranking system where users can swipe between footpaths and mark them as “better” or “worse".

Updated 76 days ago

Bengaluru woman flags concrete barriers blocking footpath

A Bengaluru woman highlighted a blocked footpath near a tech park.

Published 206 days ago

'There is some footpath in your garbage': Bengaluru’s infra becomes a meme

Viral posts on Reddit showed the challenges of navigating broken footpaths cluttered with garbage in Bengaluru.

Published 282 days ago

Who is Caleb Friesen? Canadian man whose videos are fixing Bengaluru footpaths

Canadian national Caleb Friesen’s viral video exposed Bengaluru footpath woes, prompting civic authorities to act.

Updated 323 days ago

Bengaluru man with 14 years of banking experience sits on footpath

A Reddit post went viral after showing a Bengaluru man with banking background pleading for help on a footpath.

Published 338 days ago

Jogeshwari residents await a footpath for over 3 years

Jogeshwari West resident Mansoor Darvesh has been pleading with the BMC to construct a footpath along Swami Vivekananda Road, from Millat Hospital to the Amboli BIT Chowky, for more than three years now (Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times)

Published 355 days ago

Work starts at Delhi’s historic Mangey Bridge walkway

Traffic passes from the Mangey Bridge connecting Red Fort with Salimgarh Fort on the outer ring road, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Sanjeev Verma/Hindustan Times)

Published 375 days ago

PMC slaps notice to IAS officer Puja’s mother for footpath encroachment

The notice states that as per the complaint received, there is an encroachment of public road in front of a residence located in plot number 112, National Housing Society on Baner Road in Aundh. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 751 days ago

Speeding truck crushes homeless man to death

The truck damaged two electricity poles before ramming into the wall of a compound on Hambran Road in Ludhiana. (HT Photo)

Published 772 days ago

This Dadar footpath wasn't dug up by BMC, but by crooks looking for copper wire

Mumbai, India - June 10, 2024. Unknown people dug up the footpath from King Circle to Dada TT and stole an MTNL cable worth 70 lakhs. June 10, 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo)

Updated 783 days ago

Mahim residents move HC over inaction against encroachers

Mumbai, India - Dec. 12, 2023:Illegal Bike and Car washing center on Senapati Bapat road between Dadar and Matunga, in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. (Photo by Raju Shinde/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated 962 days ago

After PMC removes encroachments on Ahmednagar Road, ‘owner’ secures footpath with tin sheets

PMC has initiated “Mission 15” wherein it has identified 15 arterial roads where encroachments and illegal banners will be removed even as the stretches will be revamped by filling potholes, clearing stormwater lines, repair of streetlights, and resurfacing of roads. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 973 days ago

DDA finalises plans to spruce up Dwarka in Delhi

The present state of footpaths near Yashobhoomi. (VipinnKumar/ HT Photo)

Updated 978 days ago

9-year-old dies after pointed tool from construction site falls on his head

The police have identified the deceased as Rudra Ketan Raut. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 984 days ago

23-year-old woman, daughter electrocuted in Bengaluru

A case has been registered against five officials of Whitefield sub-division Bescom (Representative photo)

Updated 988 days ago

Speeding car jumps curb, hits three girls in Kothrud

While taking a turn, the accused lost control of the wheel and the vehicle jumped over the footpath hitting the three girls. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 1002 days ago

Speeding pickup runs over pedestrian on Ludhiana’s Tajpur road

The victim has been identified as Jai Ram, 40, of Guru Ram Das Nagar, Ludhiana. (HT Photo)

Updated 1007 days ago

BMC razes structure on footpath hours after Powai residents’ protest

Mumbai, India - Oct 17, 2023 : Residents of Adityavardhan CHS Ltd, Saki Vihar Chandivali, object to footpath encroachment outsideÊtheirÊbuilding, in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Oct 17, 2023. (Photo by Vijay Bate/HT Photo)

Updated 1021 days ago

Coastal road facilitates new entry point to Mahalaxmi temple

A six-meter wide and approximately three-hundred-meter-long footpath has been constructed by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation from the existing public parking lot at Bhulabhai Desai Marg to Mahalakshmi Temple on the fill area under the Mumbai Coastal Road Project. (Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo))

Updated 1023 days ago

Minor on joyride rams car into footpath in Malad West, one dead

Mumbai, India - Sep 27, 2023 : An 18-year-old booked for killing a 21-year-old in a car accident and the friend of the accused also booked for giving him his car knowing that he did not possess a licence. The accident took place on the Malad link road on Tuesday when the accused wasÊonÊaÊjoyride, in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Sep 27, 2023. (Photo by Vijay Bate/HT Photo)

Updated 1041 days ago

Differently abled homeless man battered to death on Gurugram’s Basai Road

The deceased was later identified by his first name as Sheenu, who used to live on a tricycle under a temporary tent at the location. Investigators said that Sheenu would beg and even sleep on the tricycle or the nearby footpath. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)

Published 1048 days ago

‘Lockdown jaisa’: G20 restrictions affect Delhi street vendors, gig workers

Delivery executives wait for orders in CP on Thursday. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 1061 days ago

Rohideshwar Fort wall collapses on Thursday night

With the fortifications of some bastions on the fort having also developed cracks at many places, authorities have banned tourists on weekends. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated 1088 days ago

One-year-old girl mowed down by SUV in Chandigarh’s Sector 37

Nathi Ram, a resident of Dadumajra Colony, who routinely visits the dharamshala, was parking his car, when he failed to notice that there was a child under the rag, leaving her injured, said Chandigarh Police. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated 1116 days ago

Unfinished footpath work adds to traffic congestion near Pune RTO office

The unfinished work of footpath laid between RTO and Pune railway station by Maha-Metro has not yet alleviated the traffic problem, even after instructions from PMC and the traffic department. (PRATHAM GOKHALE/HT)

Updated 1158 days ago

PMC to use pervious blocks to percolate, drain rainwater

To percolate and drain the rainwater and boost the groundwater level, Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has decided to lay pervious blocks on the footpath in Bibvewadi area on a pilot basis. (Rahul Raut/HT PHOTO)

Updated 1187 days ago

8 days after mishap, KDMC yet to cover manhole in Dombivli

HT Image

Updated 1194 days ago

1-year-old girl abducted from CSMT, found near Churchgate station

As per an officer from the CSMT GRP Police Station, on Saturday night, Farida Ansari and her one-year-old daughter were sitting in the waiting hall to board an early morning train to Uttar Pradesh. While waiting, Ansari fell asleep with her daughter sleeping just next to her. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 1198 days ago

Man gets 17 stitches after falling into partially covered manhole

Man gets 17 stitches after falling into partially covered manhole

Updated 1200 days ago

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