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...
27 Jun, 2025, 10.17 PM IST
Research reveals Sikh turbans significantly reduce skull fracture risksNew research conducted by the Imperial College, London, and the Sikh Scientists Network has revealed that Sikh turbans significantly reduce...
03 Feb, 2024, 07.26 PM IST
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. ...
27 Nov, 2023, 01.01 PM IST
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...
06 Sep, 2023, 12.26 PM IST
Mumbai Traffic Police to take action after Amitabh Bachchan & Anushka Sharma seen pillion riding without helmetsBollywood stars Amitabh Bachchan and Anushka Sharma have been seen riding motorcycles without helmets, constituting a traffic violation and...
16 May, 2023, 05.20 PM IST
Will stop Ramayan train if saffron dress code of waiters not withdrawn, say seers in UjjainDonning saffron attire with a sadhu-like headgear and wearing malas (necklaces) of rudraksha is an insult to the Hindu religion and its see...
22 Nov, 2021, 03.42 PM IST
A feather in the cap: How to make hats your accessory du jour of 2021If there ever was a time to toss your style card into the hat, it is now, as the weather is right for some chic chapeaus.
10 Jan, 2021, 11.54 AM IST
Anand Mahindra shares pictures of future air travel, says it resembles the set of a sci-fi movieThe Mahindra Group boss took to social media to post images of the airline staff dressed in protective gears.
28 May, 2020, 09.51 AM IST
Penalties under Motor Vehicles Act reduced in KarnatakaFines have been slashed for various violations.
21 Sep, 2019, 10.42 PM IST
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.
22 Apr, 2019, 11.07 AM IST
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...
12 Jan, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
Now Lord Ganesh, Yama preach people about importance of helmetPolice did not insist much on wearing the helmet till the court intervened and gave a strict order on June 8.
30 Jun, 2015, 12.41 PM IST
Not feasible to make helmet mandatory for Sikh women: Delhi High CourtPILs seeking revocation of Delhi govt's notification to exempt sikh women from wearing helmet while driving two-wheelers were rejected by H...
11 Dec, 2014, 08.44 PM IST
Hagel asked to explain exclusion of Sikhs from US militaryIn its letter dated December 3, US Commission on Civil Right, requested Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel to explain exclusion of Sikhs known f...
10 Dec, 2013, 11.24 AM IST
Narendra Modi skips felicitation of 2 BJP MLAs booked in UP riotsModi today skipped the felicitation ceremony of the two party MLAs from UP who were jailed for their alleged involvement in the Muzaffarnag...
21 Nov, 2013, 09.23 PM IST
- If you don't fear the traffic, at least guard against the sun
There is no evidence to suggest that female skulls are harder than male ones; indeed, both sexes are largely similar in terms of vulnerabil...
27 Apr, 2012, 03.19 AM IST
- Skulls are vulnerable, why should crash helmets be optional for women?
Delhi govt transport department's stand in the high court this week was that helmets cannot be made compulsory for women driving two-wheele...
03 Mar, 2012, 03.42 AM IST