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India clears way for self-driving, safety car tech to reduce road deathsIndia has removed the licence requirement for automotive radar sensors operating in the 77-81 GHz frequency band, paving the way for wider ...
Ghaziabad reel craze gone wrong: 19-year-old girl dies, friend critical as sports bike hits divider; video captures seconds before the deadly clashIn Ghaziabad, a 19-year-old girl died, and her friend got critically injured when they were filming a reel on their sports bike, Yamaha on ...
Govt to open driving schools in 120 aspirational districts, aims to create 1 crore jobs: Transport Minister GadkariThe government is launching a major initiative to boost employment and road safety. Over the next five years, driving schools will open in ...
Bus carrying Indian pilgrims falls off a mountain road in Nepal, killing 7A tragic accident occurred in Nepal when a passenger bus carrying Indian pilgrims veered off a mountain road. Seven Indian pilgrims lost th...
Govt mulls Bharat NCAP like initiative for E-rickshaws to improve road safety: GadkariThe government plans to introduce Bharat NCAP-like safety standards for e-rickshaws. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlighted road safety c...
Road ministry mandates ABS for all two-wheelers from January 1, 2026In a draft notification, issued recently, the ministry of road transport and highways has also mandated all two-wheeler manufacturers to su...
India to say goodbye to queues at tolls soon? Nitin Gadkari provides a big updateNitin Gadkari announced the tendering process for four highways with automated toll systems, aiming to eliminate queues by deducting toll b...
Drive safe or lose your licence: Govt rolls out points system for traffic offendersMinistry of Road Transport plans to introduce a negative points system on driving licences, aiming to reduce road accidents and enforce str...
Road contractors should be held responsible for accidents: Nitin GadkariFaulty road construction in India should be made a non-bailable offence, holding contractors and engineers accountable, as suggested by Min...
Sixty percent of those killed in road accidents in 18-34 age group: Govt in Lok SabhaIndia witnesses a staggering 1.78 lakh annual road accident deaths, with 60% of victims aged 18-34. Uttar Pradesh reports the highest numbe...
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...
One in five truck drivers admits to taking drugs while driving: StudyThe study conducted in partnership with Mahindra and Mahindra covered over 1200 truck drivers and over 100 fleet owners as respondents and ...
What of road safety? Is the finance minister bothered?About 35% of all accidental deaths in India take place on the roads. Indians are 20 times as likely to die of a road accident.