Tag: Pothole

Karnataka Roads: The Pothole Guarantee
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Karnataka Roads: The Pothole Guarantee

September 3, 2025

By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Driving in Karnataka today is not just transportation. It is adventure tourism. Whether you are navigating the chaotic moonscapes of Bengaluru or the once-genteel boulevards of Mysuru, you are no longer driving on roads — you are foraging for them. The real challenge is not avoiding potholes, but discovering the rare,…

Potholes in heart of city! Is MCC aware?
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Potholes in heart of city! Is MCC aware?

February 14, 2025

Mysuru: It seems Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) lacks the ability to quick fix the potholes, when one takes a glimpse at the pothole in near the arch gate on Irwin Road, adjacent to KSRTC Sub-Urban Bus Stand here. It has been several days since the road has been damaged, but either the MCC officials are…

Fifty minutes and just Rs.190 to fill a pothole!
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Fifty minutes and just Rs.190 to fill a pothole!

June 12, 2019

Students of Vidyavardhaka Engineering College develop pothole-filling machine — a quick fix for cratered city roads Mysuru:  Each year, Mother Nature and travellers leave a stamp on highways, roads and parking lots in the form of potholes. Born from both harsh, cold winter and dry, hot summer weather, potholes show up many times throughout the…

Pothole deaths scary, says Supreme Court
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Pothole deaths scary, says Supreme Court

July 21, 2018

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday described as “frightening” the deaths in accidents caused due to potholes on roads across the country and said that number of fatalities in such incidents was more than those in terror attacks. A Bench of Justices Madan B. Lokur and Deepak Gupta said that persons who have lost…

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