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Centre asks states to crack down on manufacturers selling sub-standard helmetsThe Centre has directed states to crack down on manufacturers and retailers selling substandard helmets, emphasizing the importance of BIS-...- Govt proposes to make two helmets mandatory for new 2-wheelersThe government is proposing a new rule mandating two-wheeler manufacturers to provide two BIS-standard helmets with each purchase, aiming t...
- International Road Federation calls for reducing GST on helmets from 18% to nilIn a statement issued on Wednesday, IRF said removing GST on helmets will make standard helmets more affordable for the masses and will dis...
- International Road Federation wants no GST on helmets to make it more affordableThe International Road Federation (IRF) has urged the GST Council and Ministry of Finance to reduce the tax on helmets from 18% to nil to p...
- Why you should check your two wheeler helmet nowThe recent death of a Delhi Police sub-inspector in Ghaziabad has raised concerns about the quality of helmets being sold on the roadside. ...
- Kids above the age of five must wear helmets on two wheeler: Patna PoliceIn an effort to increase road safety, the Patna traffic police are urging parents to provide helmets for children over the age of five when...
- Mumbai Police impose fine on riders after Amitabh Bachchan, Anushka Sharma take lift without helmetThe fines were imposed in the two separate incidents after some people pointed out on social media that the riders violated the mandatory h...
- Not wearing seat belt claimed 16,397 lives in road accidents in 2021, says Ministry dataA total of 4,12,432 road accidents occurred in 2021 which claimed 1,53,972 lives while 3,84,448 people were injured. According to the repor...
- Mumbai makes helmets compulsory for pillion ridersThe Mumbai traffic police on Wednesday issued a notification making helmets mandatory for pillion riders as well and warned of action again...
- Helmet vaccine: Government bans manufacturing & sale of non-BIS helmets from June 1The road transport ministry had been toying with this proposal for mandatory certification for years. During last year, 43,600 out of the 5...
- Only BIS-certified helmets to be made, sold in India for two-wheelersThis would help in avoiding sale of low-quality two-wheeler helmets in the country, which would help in protecting persons involved in acci...
- Sachin Tendulkar urges authorities to make helmets mandatory for batsmenTendulkar shared a video of Sunrisers Hyderabad all-rounder Vijay Shankar getting hit on the head when Kings XI Punjab fielder Nicholas Poo...
- Riding without helmet will now lead to 3-month suspension of driving license: Karnataka govtAs per the rule, Under the Central Motor Vehicle Act, motorcycle riders must wear a helmet. As per the Karnataka Motor Vehicle Rule, all bi...
- Govt to bring helmets under mandatory BIS regimeThis will enable to have only BIS-certified helmets for two wheelers to be manufactured and sold in India. The ministry has invited suggest...
- It's time to improve helmet designs and make their use compulsoryPlaying cricket without helmet is like walking around with a lightning rod and saying it’s safe just because the weather is clear.
- Government's new regulation to make helmets saferA new regulation under consideration could soon mandate that quality of these ‘protective headgear’ be finally brought under the BIS Act.
- 18% GST will hike costs, promote substandard helmets: ISIHMAAt present, helmets attract excise duty of 12.5 per cent with VAT ranging from 0-14.5 per cent depending on states, with an abatement of 35...
- Buying a bike? You'll have to prove you own two helmetsThe rule is being piloted in Davangere Regional Transport Office (RTO), which may be extended to Bengaluru and other cities in the state.
- Helmets compulsory for pillion riders starting January 12 in BengaluruHelmets will be compulsory for pillion riders on two-wheelers starting January 12, Tuesday, a move the government believes would reduce fat...
- Give 2 helmets with every new bike, says Madras HCMadras HC on Tuesday said two helmets should come with every two-wheeler purchase and a new component — helmet lock - too should be provide...
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