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In the early 2000s, a village lost 90% of its residents. Then someone began replacing the vanished people with dollsNagoro, a remote Japanese village that has lost about 90% of its residents, has found an eerie way to preserve its vanished community. Sinc...
NHAI tightens ambulance norms for highway accidents, Rs 10,000 fine for missing 10-minute deadlineAmbulances on national highways now face a ten thousand rupee penalty for slow response. The National Highways Authority of India has tight...
Atiq Ahmed’s son Abaan’s car accident video shows what happened in final minutes before fatal crash. WatchA dashcam video has emerged depicting Abaan Ahmed's vehicle dangerously speeding before it crashed. The car swerved past a pickup truck onl...
Highways ministry working to reduce road accident fatalities to zero: Nitin GadkariIndia aims to achieve zero road fatalities by targeting 100 high-accident districts. The government plans to halve road accidents and death...
Himachal Pradesh monsoon: 124 roads blocked, 255 DTRs down, 155 deaths reportedHimachal Pradesh faces extensive disruptions from torrential rains, with 124 roads blocked and 255 power transformers out. Mandi district s...
7 killed, 11 injured after private bus overturns on mountain route in Himachal's ChambaA private bus overturned and fell onto a lower road in Chamba district, killing seven passengers. Eleven others sustained injuries in the a...
No insurance, no fuel? Supreme Court proposes pilot project, extends tenure of third party insurance cover for new vehiclesThe Supreme Court has proposed new measures to address widespread non-compliance with mandatory motor insurance laws. Automatic e-challans ...
Indian expat killed in gas cylinder blast in Dubai car showroom: ReportA 27-year-old Indian expatriate from Kerala, Shijin Paul, died in a gas cylinder explosion at a car showroom on Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road. ...
SC proposes no fuel for uninsured vehicles, seeks tech-driven road safety overhaulThe Supreme Court has directed the Centre to design a pilot project denying fuel to uninsured vehicles. This initiative aims to improve roa...
Develop mechanism for compensation in accidents due to stray animals: Supreme Court to Centre, statesThe Supreme Court has mandated compensation mechanisms for stray animal road accidents. Animal owners must now be held responsible for thei...
Glen Hansard dies at 56: Oscar-winning ‘Once’ singer killed in Dublin motorcycle crashGlen Hansard death: Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard has died at age fifty-six. He passed away following a motorcycle crash in Dublin e...
The road to Rs 1,000 crore: How Steelbird built one of India’s biggest helmet brandsManaging Director Rajeev Kapur explains how Steelbird Hi-Tech India carved out a successful helmet business in India, focusing on qualitati...
Md Yunus regime accused of creating fake list of martyrs of July 2024 Bangladesh "uprising"An investigation claims the Yunus regime inflated a martyrs list. This list allegedly includes individuals who died from natural causes and...
In 1814, London witnessed beer flood after wooden vats of fermenting porter burst, triggering one of world's strangest industrial disastersLondon Beer Flood: A massive beer vat burst at a London brewery on 17 October 1814, unleashing a huge wave of porter through nearby streets...
ICICI Lombard rejects Rs 50 lakh accidental death insurance claim, consumer court said insurers can't add new claim conditions. Here's what happenedA consumer commission ordered ICICI Lombard to pay fifty lakh rupees to a policyholder's nominee. The policyholder died in a road accident,...
13 dead, two injured as falling boulders crush moving vehicle in Himachal's Lahaul-SpitiThirteen people died after massive boulders fell onto a moving taxi in Himachal Pradesh. Two occupants of the SUV managed to escape the sud...
Motor insurance: Consider issuing circular standardising cross-border coverage clauses, SC to IRDAIThe Supreme Court on Monday asked IRDAI to consider issuing a master circular to standardise cross-border coverage clauses in motor insuran...