Out of the 11 people who were confirmed to be injured in the incident, six people have been discharged from hospitals while five others are still undergoing treatment.
In view of the multiple reports claiming that FASTags will be replaced by a satellite-based tolling system from May 1, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on Friday issued a clarification, refuting these claims. the ministry confirmed that no such decision has been made.
The central government has clarified that the satellite-based tolling system will not be launched from May 1, 2025, in replacement to the existing FASTag-based toll collection system.
A speeding dumper truck crashed into nearly 20 vehicles near Karachi's Lyari Expressway toll plaza on April 14, sparking panic but causing no casualties. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns surrounding heavy vehicles in the city.
"Today, around 1 pm, we received a call saying that a major explosion has taken place. We immediately rushed to the spot. Three fire tenders and 50 personnel were deployed. Eight people lost their lives, and seven others were seriously injured. The cause of the explosion seems to be a manual
The death toll from the devastating earthquake that struck the country of Myanmar has now risen to at least 3,471, amid intense rainfall further complicating relief efforts and heightening the risk of disease, as reported by Al Jazeera on Sunday.
The American post-apocalyptic drama 'The Last of Us' has resulted in an 'unhealthy mindset' for the lead actor of the series Pedro Pascal as it is hard for him to separate the emotional pain of the characters from reel to real life
Assam Rifles, in coordination with Manipur Police and CSOs, rescued an abducted man, Sunil Kumar, within 24 hours after he was kidnapped from Tollen Village in Manipur.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday confirmed that the death toll from recent Russian strikes has reached 16 in Kryvyi Rih, including six children, while five others were killed in Kharkiv following a targeted drone attack.
"There have been fuel prices hikes and LPG cylinder price hikes in the past by the BJP government at the Centre. Now, the toll prices have been hiked. The BJP never protests against these price rises," he said while speaking to reporters.
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said in a statement on Wednesday that the ring road in Guwahati will be developed at a total cost of Rs 5,729 crore on Build Operate Toll (BOT) Mode with zero grant.