Road accidents in India account for the death of 15 persons every hour, the highest number of road accident deaths in the world, data released by Consumer Voice, a non-profit organisation, has revealed.
Lucknow: In a bid to decongest traffic in the country, the government has decided to increase the length of national highways from 96,000 km, at present, to two lakh km, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said
New Delhi: A drunk driver is akin to a "live suicidal human bomb", a Delhi court observed while up holding a six-day jail sentence awarded to a man for drunken driving.The order was passed by
The government launched the Road Safety week on 11th January, 2016 with an aim to tackle the growing number of road accidents in the country. In 2014, about 5 lakh road accidents claimed more than 1.4
New Delhi: A Private Member bill was today introduced in Rajya Sabha for establishing a protective framework and minimum safety standards for road users to improve overall road discipline in view of increasing road accidents
New Delhi: Shocked over one fatality every four minutes in road accidents in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said his government will soon implement a road safety policy and cashless treatment for accident
New Delhi : Road safety is likely to be part of school curriculum across the country as Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has asked state education boards to introduce this subject in the syllabus.Road Secretary
In terms of road-safety, India lags behind countries like Germany, Japan and US by roughly 25 years, says a study report by Bosch, a leading automotive component maker.This covers major factors like roads, infrastructure, safety
Thane: Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan today offered to promote road safety awareness here in Maharashtra.Addressing citizens of Thane on the conclusion of the month-long road safety awareness drive by the Thane city police, Bachchan said,
Moscow: Russians expressed their confusion on Tuesday about new road safety regulations barring transsexuals, transvestites and others with sexual “disorders” from driving, ostensibly for medical reasons.The new regulations have been criticised by rights activists, who
New York: Using a rear-facing car seat until a child is two years old reduces risk of serious injury but close to one-quarter of parents in the US turn the seat around before their child
Thane (Maha): With a view to reduce the alarming number of road accidents in Maharashtra, the state government will formulate a road safety policy, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced here Monday. “It has been observed
New Delhi: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that the government plans to install CCTV surveillance cameras at most of the traffic signals in the country to improve road
Patna, Apr 29: After introducing road safety in the syllabus of middle schools, the Bihar government has decided to include the subject in the syllabus of high schools also from the 2014 academic session, a
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