Tag: Traffic congestion

Cauvery bridge on Chennai-Tiruchi-Madurai NH reopened for traffic after repair work

October 15, 2026 admin

Vehicles plying on the old Cauvery bridge on the Chennai-Tiruchi-Madurai National Highway after the repair work was completed, in Tiruchi on Thursday. | Photo Credit: M. MOORTHY The bridge across the Cauvery on the Chennai-Tiruchi–Madurai National Highway was reopened for traffic on Thursday evening, after completion of repair and maintenance work taken up by the…

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Panathur Railway Underbridge submerged after rain, commuters struggle through hip-deep water

September 20, 2026 admin

Several vehicles stopped midway through the RuB and had to be towed out of the underpass. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The late-night downpour on Saturday (September 19) left the infamous Panathur Railway Underbridge (RuB) flooded yet again, leaving commuters in the busy east Bengaluru locality in misery the next morning. The incident once again…

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The hidden costs of 10-minute deliveries

November 28, 2025 admin

Just about everything comes to your door today — from food and groceries to clothes and appliances. For thousands of workers who bring them over, it is always a race against time. Quick commerce companies promise customers deliveries in about 10 minutes, placing an unrealistic expectation on the delivery personnel who have to navigate Bengaluru’s…

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Slow Recovery As Dubai Airport, Roads Still Plagued By Floods

April 18, 2024 admin

Climate experts say the rains are consistent with changes caused by global warming Dubai airport, one of the world’s busiest, witnessed major disruption for a third straight day Thursday after the heaviest rains on record drenched the desert United Arab Emirates. Emirates, Dubai’s state-owned flagship airline, and sister carrier flydubai resumed check-ins after telling passengers…

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