Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport proposes measures to reduce road accidents, clear backlog of road projects with NHAIA Parliamentary committee has proposed specific annual reduction targets for road accidents and fatalities, alongside a dedicated National ...
25 Mar, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
Road ministry to come up with graded point system on driving licences to track offencesThe move is one of the many initiatives being undertaken by the ministry of road transport and highways across road engineering, automobile...
26 Feb, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
Government launches PM RAHAT to provide emergency response system for accident victimsIndia records a significant number of road accident fatalities every year, many of which are preventable with timely medical intervention, ...
14 Feb, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
Haryana police issue nearly 5 lakh traffic challans on NH-44 in 2025Haryana Police issued nearly five lakh traffic challans on NH-44 in 2025. CCTV and ANPR cameras on the Ambala-Sonipat section significantly...
30 Jan, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
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...
04 Sep, 2025, 06.02 PM IST
Transport ministry approves UP's AI-based project to improve road safetyThe Centre has approved an AI-based road safety pilot project for Uttar Pradesh, marking India’s first state-led AI initiative in transport...
29 Jul, 2025, 02.26 PM IST
Govt plans Star Rating for e-rickshaws, to regulate truck drivers' working hoursThe government is set to introduce a 'Star Rating' system to improve e-rickshaw safety by enforcing speed limits and structural standards. ...
25 Apr, 2025, 11.26 AM IST
New Zealand government proposes major overhaul of driver licensing systemNew Zealand is set to overhaul its driver licensing system, aiming for easier, cheaper, and safer pathways to full licenses, especially for...
15 Apr, 2025, 03.41 PM IST
UP govt to begin crackdown on unauthorized e-rickshaws and auto rickshaws from April 1Uttar Pradesh will launch a state-wide crackdown on unauthorized e-rickshaws and auto rickshaws from Tuesday until April 30. Chief Minister...
31 Mar, 2025, 04.57 PM IST
Govt notifies new rules for traffic radar equipment verificationThe government has introduced new regulations requiring mandatory verification and stamping of traffic radar equipment to ensure accurate s...
23 Jan, 2025, 08.40 PM IST
Faulty road construction should be made non-bailable offence: Highways Minister Nitin GadkariUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari states that faulty road construction should be non-bailable, holding contractors and engineers accountable for...
16 Jan, 2025, 09.59 PM IST
UP govt proposes 'no helmet, no fuel' policy to curb road accidentsUttar Pradesh has proposed a 'no helmet, no fuel' policy to decrease road accidents involving two-wheelers. Drivers without helmets will no...
12 Jan, 2025, 03.32 PM IST
Govt planning free cashless treatment for road accident victims across the countryThe Union Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) is set to introduce free cashless medical treatment for victims of road accidents a...
05 Dec, 2023, 01.23 PM IST
Expansion of roads: Assam government to go for land acquisition through Direct Purchase with landlordsAssam cabinet on Tuesday decided that land acquisition through Direct Purchase in way of negotiated settlement for improvement of State Hig...
22 Dec, 2020, 09.06 PM IST
Smart Cities: UN envoy Michael Bloomberg meets PM Narendra Modi, Venkaiah Naidu, to help India in projectAccording to an official, they took note of the fact that while in India the central government is more pro-active in urban sector, it is t...
17 Feb, 2015, 04.57 PM IST
Michael Bloomberg's India visit to focus on smart cities project and preserving environmentFocus of these meetings in the Capital would also be on discussing the impact that cities and the private sector can have on preserving env...
13 Feb, 2015, 11.26 AM IST
- Bajaj Allianz launches initiative on road safety
Bajaj Allianz, a joint venture between Bajaj Financial Services and a Germany-based financial service provider Allianz, initiated an exerci...
21 Oct, 2008, 08.30 PM IST