Meta faces New Mexico trial that could force changes to Facebook, other platformsA New Mexico trial could force Meta to overhaul its social media platforms. The state accuses Meta of addicting young users and failing to ...
04 May, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
West Bengal Phase 2 polls: Will anti-incumbency, scam charges and SIR row end TMC's 15-year run?West Bengal Elections Phase 2 key issues: West Bengal heads into Phase 2 of its assembly elections on April 29. This phase is crucial for d...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
Indian Ocean Connect: India-Mauritius to sign MoU on Delhi-funded infra projectsIndia and Mauritius will sign a significant Memorandum of Understanding this week. This agreement will enable India to provide financial as...
07 Apr, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Road accident deaths rise to 1.77 lakh in 2024: Nitin GadkariGadkari said the government has formulated a multi-pronged strategy to address the issue of road safety based on 4E's i.e. Education, Engin...
05 Dec, 2025, 02.11 PM IST
Road accidents top cause for youth's, kids' death globally; India loses 1.5 million lives every year: FICCI-EY reportIndia has the highest number of road accident fatalities globally, with around 1.5 million lives lost every year, according to a report fro...
18 Jul, 2023, 06.00 PM IST
Govt working on providing trauma care to road accidents victims at nearest point: AramaneAddressing the 'National Conference on Technology and Road Operation', Aramane said once an accident happens, providing medical facilities ...
17 Aug, 2022, 06.07 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari to represent India at road safety conference in StockholmThe objective of the conference is to bring road safety on the global agenda and renew the world community's commitment to safer roads, the...
17 Feb, 2020, 08.07 PM IST
Global car makers compromising on safety aspects in IndiaCouncil member Kamal Soi singled out German luxury car maker BMW's 3 Series sedan and Maruti Suzuki India's now-discontinued M800 for poor ...
29 Jun, 2016, 10.40 PM IST
India committed to improve road safety: Nitin GadkariIndia is committed to improve safety, efficiency and sustainability in the transport sector and is striving to reduce road accidents by 50 ...
19 Nov, 2015, 06.46 PM IST
Government preparing action plan to cut road deaths by half in five yearsIn a letter written to the finance ministry, road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari had said that road deaths lead to an econom...
16 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Mandatory crash test for cars in India from October 2017Government has decided to introduce safety norms under which all new cars will have to undergo mandatory crash tests from October 2017.
07 Oct, 2015, 04.15 AM IST
Road safety jumping many red lights in India: Global expertsIndia accounts for more than 10 per cent of global road accident deaths in absence of sufficient safety measures, global experts today caut...
06 Oct, 2015, 09.29 PM IST
Arunhcal Pradesh CM Nabam Tuki makes case for effective road safety policyThe meeting was convened on Supreme Courts direction to constitute state specific Road Safety Council to control and check road accidents.
02 Aug, 2015, 02.52 PM IST
Cataract causes more road accidents than alcohol: Nitin Gadkari"Engineering is a very important aspect of road construction, there are so many mistakes in the DPRs," Nitin Gadkari said.
01 Sep, 2014, 06.44 PM IST
Efforts on for passage of Motor Bill this session: Oscar Fernandes"If the House is extended by a couple of days then I think we should be able to take it up if there is a business in the House."
14 Dec, 2013, 04.35 PM IST
Urban Development Ministry sets up committee with IIT-Delhi for road safetyUrban Development Ministry with the help of IIT-Delhi and other institutes has set up a committee to find ways and means for sustainable tr...
04 Oct, 2013, 07.22 PM IST
Road accidents cost India Rs 1 lakh crore a yearRoad deaths and injuries cost India at least Rs 1 lakh crore per year, Planning Commission member B K Chaturvedi said while inaugurating a ...
04 Oct, 2011, 11.10 AM IST