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- Who is Deontavis Cooper? 17-year-old college football prospect dies in tragic single-vehicle car crash in FloridaA promising 17-year-old football player, Deontavis Cooper, a Tulane University recruit, tragically died in a Florida car crash. Cooper, a s...25 May, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
- With Chabahar Port in limbo, can India still reach Central Asia and Russia?India's crucial trade route to Russia and Central Asia is at a critical juncture. US sanctions on Iran's Chabahar port create uncertainty f...14 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
- NCRB data shows drop in Delhi crime, but offences against children remain highDelhi saw a 15.1% drop in overall registered crimes in 2024, with total cases falling to around 2.8 lakh. However, concerning trends persis...07 May, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
- Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970sAsia is experiencing energy shocks similar to the 1970s oil crises, with rising fossil fuel costs impacting consumers and industries. This ...30 Apr, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
- India needs to reduce the strategic importance of fertilisers through a bold agricultural policyGlobal events like the West Asia conflict and El Nino threaten governments. Rising fertilizer prices create a fiscal and political crisis f...27 Apr, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
- Vehicle-to-vehicle communication between cars to soon become a reality: Nitin GadkariRoad transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said his ministry will soon mandate installation of on board units in cars f...08 Jan, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
- Indian roads claim lives equivalent to Chandigarh's population in accidents, but penalties remain milder than murderIndia witnessed a high number of road accident deaths between 2014 and 2023. The number of deaths is more than the population of Chandigarh...12 Nov, 2024, 01.18 PM IST
- International Road Federation seek PM Modi’s intervention to reduce road accident fatalitiesIn its letter to the PM, IRF called for a need to enhance road safety measures to reduce the rising number of road fatalities in India thro...11 Nov, 2024, 09.34 PM IST
- 'Zero fatality corridor': Crash deaths down by 58.3% on Mumbai-Pune E-way since 2016, says reportSince the launch of the "zero fatality corridor" initiative for the Mumbai-Pune Expressway (MPEW) in 2016, there has been a marked decline ...28 Feb, 2024, 05.26 PM IST
- The “zero fatality corridor" that cut road fatalities on Mumbai-Pune Expressway by halfA report highlights the success of the "zero fatality corridor" initiative on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, revealing a 58.3% reduction in ro...28 Feb, 2024, 05.25 PM IST
- Drive some sense in roads to perditionA surge in the number of road accidents in India is a cause for worry. Data reveal that driver error is the most common reason. Poor road d...06 Nov, 2023, 11.18 PM IST
- View: The tragic fallout of road crashes mirrors the many divides that dominate IndiaAccording to the Union transport ministry, wrong-side driving on roads claimed 9,200 lives in 2019. Exactly why it is the second-biggest ki...12 Apr, 2021, 11.35 PM IST
- Fines are fine: States opposing the penalties in the amended Motor Vehicles ActStates with non-BJP governments like Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Kerala, Odisha and West Bengal want to put the law on hold14 Sep, 2019, 11.56 PM IST
- Rs 18 lakh crore: What India could gain by cutting road deathsIndia has the dubious distinction of maximum road deaths - 1.51 lakh in 2016 - and an estimate had projected 3% loss of GDP as the cost of ...10 Jan, 2018, 11.08 AM IST
- Indian roads turn world's deadliest; killed record 400 people per day in 2015The number comes as a wake-up call for the government, whose minister Nitin Gadkari has set a goal of reducing road fatalities by 50% by 20...21 Apr, 2016, 10.46 AM IST
- Mercedes-Benz kicks off ‘Safe Roads’ initiativeMercedes-Benz on Wednesday inaugurated its corporate responsibility initiatives called ‘Safe Roads’ to spread awareness on road safety in I...29 Apr, 2015, 03.08 PM IST
- All Bluelines to go off Delhi roads by Dec 14Delhi transport minister Arvinder Singh on Monday set a deadline of December 14 for phasing out of the 2,400-odd Blueline buses plying on t...26 Oct, 2010, 06.22 AM IST
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