National

Government of Bihar Launches “Gaddha Batao, ₹5,000 Pao” Initiative to Fix Potholes


The Government of Bihar has rolled out the “Gaddha Batao, ₹5,000 Pao” initiative, rewarding citizens ₹5,000 for reporting verified potholes on state roads to improve infrastructure and road safety.

Social

Zuno General Insurance Revives ‘Talking Zebra’ Road Safety Campaign as Goa Records 430 Accidents in 2025


Zuno General Insurance has relaunched its popular ‘Talking Zebra’ road safety campaign during Road Safety Month, introducing interactive elements to encourage responsible driving as Goa reports over 430 road accidents in 2025.

Travel

GCCI Seeks Alternative Route on NH-66 for Smooth Movement of Air Cargo; North Goa Collector Responds Positively


The Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has raised concerns over traffic restrictions on NH-66 affecting air cargo operations to Goa’s airports and has urged the notification of an alternative route to ensure uninterrupted movement of heavy commercial vehicles. North Goa Collector Mr. Ankit Yadav, IAS, responded positively, assuring coordination with concerned departments to find a practical solution.

Human Interest

GCCI Highlights Urgent Infrastructure and Safety Concerns to South Goa Collector


The Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has submitted a detailed representation to the South Goa Collector, urging immediate action on issues related to road safety, civic upkeep, and infrastructure development across key areas of the district.

Travel

Goa Transport Department Cracks Down on Vehicles Without High Security Number Plates


The Department of Transport, Goa, has issued a strong warning to vehicle owners over non-compliance with High Security Registration Plate (HSRP) requirements. Mandatory under Rule 50 of the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989, failure to affix HSRP will now attract strict penalties and enforcement action across the state.