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ROAD SAFETY WEEK
Over 50% of vehicles lack third-party insurance; is yours among them? Know legal consequences, cost of coverage, and savingsDriving without third-party motor insurance in India carries severe penalties. This mandatory cover protects accident victims financially. ...- Driving road safety awareness as India reaffirms commitment to reduction in road fatalities and injuriesIndia's Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari has called for a 50% reduction in road accidents by the end 2025.
- Govt to bring law to determine working hours for truck drivers: Nitin GadkariThe minister said a law will be brought in to determine the working hours for truck drivers, according to an official statement on Wednesda...
- Govt committed to bring down road fatalities: MoRTHThere is a need for social awareness and mass movement to inculcate safer road behaviour and habits to bring changes, he explained. A total...
- More lives lost in road accidents than in war: V K SinghAddressing an event organised by industry body Assocham, VK Singh said road safety is the most important issue which the government needs t...
- Farmers protest: Uttar Pradesh police withdraws 'ban' on fuel to tractorsSuperintendent of Police, Ghazipur Om Prakash Singh, said he was shocked when he learnt about the orders issued by the in-charges of the Su...
- Maha among 3 states with highest deaths in road accidents: Govt"In 2020, Maharashtra witnessed 25,456 road accidents and 11,452 road fatalities. Maharashtra is one of the three states that have reported...
- Global Road Safety Week: UN urges drivers to slow downWith this year's theme being Save Lives: #SlowDown, WHO suggests that a 5% cut in average speed can result in a 30% reduction in the number...
- Will present Motor Vehicles Bill in Budget Session: Nitin GadkariThe Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill 2016 proposes harsh penalties for violation of traffic norms, including up to Rs 10,000 fine for drink ...
- NATRiP vehicle safety testing facility to be ready by year-endNational Automotive Testing and R&D Infrastructure Project's (NATRiP) seven automotive design and testing centres, being set up as per best...
- Government targets road safety audit of 3,000 km of highways in 2016Concerned over rising accidents, government today said it will conduct road safety audit of 3,000 km of central and state highways this yea...
- Nitin Gadkari hopeful of Road Saftey Bill passage in Budget sessionRoad and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari today expressed hope that the Road Transport and Safety Bill 2015 would be passed in the Budget se...
- A life is lost in every four minutes in road accidents: Rajnath SinghA life is lost in every four minutes in road accidents in the country, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said as he favoured setting up of a nati...
- Government to spend Rs 11k crore on road infra to check road accidentsIndia has highest number of roads fatalities in the world with one person being killed in road mishap every four minutes.
- Jayalalithaa appeals people to follow road rulesUnderlining the need to follow rules and regulations while driving on a road, Jaya appealed to the citizens of Tamil Nadu that everyone sho...
- Poster with Nitin Gadkari 'caricature' kicks rowGadkari was caught in a controversy late last year when he was spotted riding a scooter without a helmet, which is mandatory, in his hometo...
- Akhilesh Yadav lays stress on making state roads saferUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today issued various directions for making state roads safer for commuters and strict implement...
- Government expects Motor Bill to be passed in Budget sessionThe government today said it expects the Motor Vehicle Amendment Bill which proposes hefty penalty for traffic rule violations, including d...
- Up to Rs 30,000 treatment assistance for NH accident victimsThe project is aimed at helping road accident victims within the first 48 hours - the crucial period for saving lives.
- Concrete action missing to reduce road fatality figuresRoad fatality figures and analysis throw up shocking statistics and, yet, concrete action is missing.
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