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With Chabahar Port in limbo, can India still reach Central Asia and Russia?India's crucial trade route to Russia and Central Asia is at a critical juncture. US sanctions on Iran's Chabahar port create uncertainty f...
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 ...
Cultural empathy must in road safety laws; huge scope for 'make in India's model for Global South: SaveLife CEO at DavosPiyush Tewari, who started working in the area of road safety after losing a young family member in a road crash in 2007, and went on to pl...
Washington Air Crash: How altitude glitch, night goggles & missed warnings led to tragedyA deadly collision occurred near Reagan National Airport. A US Army Black Hawk helicopter and a passenger jet crashed. All 67 people on boa...
Just like stocks, TP motor insurance needs risk-based pricing: Dr. Tapan SinghelThe Indian insurance sector needs an update. Current third-party motor insurance doesn't account for driver behavior. Road accidents are a ...
10 minutes, Ambulance Map: Here's how Delhi plans to bring road accidents and deaths to zeroDelhi's government introduced the Towards Zero Fatality District Plan to reduce road accident deaths. The strategy included the ‘Platinum T...
'Zero fatality corridor': Crash deaths down by 58.3% on Mumbai-Pune E-way since 2016, says reportSince the launch of the "zero fatality corridor" initiative for the Mumbai-Pune Expressway (MPEW) in 2016, there has been a marked decline ...
The “zero fatality corridor" that cut road fatalities on Mumbai-Pune Expressway by halfA report highlights the success of the "zero fatality corridor" initiative on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, revealing a 58.3% reduction in ro...
Govt defers target to reduce road accidents by 50% by six years: Nitin GadkariRoad transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari, on Monday, said despite several efforts by the government to reduce road accidents the ...
Elderly patients fill hospitals in Shanghai Covid surgeCoughing, groaning, and gasping for breath, elderly Covid patients crammed hospital corridors in Shanghai on Tuesday as a wave of Covid-19 ...
NHAI optimistic about meeting asset monetisation target of Rs 20,000 crore in FY'23: ChairpersonIn the previous fiscal, NHAI had raised Rs 8,000 crore for five projects accounting for 400 km through the first tranche of InVIT. InvITs a...
NHAI plans to award contracts for road projects worth Rs 25,000 cr for Bengal in FY23In a bid to reduce congestion from Vidyasagar Setu in the state, it has decided to construct a 6.5-km six-lane elevated road on the existin...
National highways must have appropriate road safety measures: Nitin GadkariThe committee members from the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha expressed their concern over the large number of accidents and deaths on roads. It...
New Rs 7,270 crore scheme for road safety in 14 statesIndia recorded about 1.51 lakh road deaths in 4.49 lakh accidents in the year 2019. In order to change this picture and realise the vision ...
Aimed at reducing road deaths, Delhi government launches 'zero fatality corridor'
Shinkansen: An innovation that can change eco landscapeThe bullet train network, spanning most of Japan, is close to being ubiquitous with a rare record of zero fatalities in 50 years .
How safe are National Highways? Star rating to tellThe survey is being carried out more than a decade after the country’s fast ever mega highway programme was completed.
Bullet train kicks off! Narendra Modi, Shinzo Abe give 164-year-old Indian Railways a $17-bn joltA bullet train on Indian soil is part of Modi’s ambitious plan to modernize rail infrastructure after decades of underinvestment.
Nitin Gadkari wants India Inc’s help to make roads saferMahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has started work with Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) to make the Mumbai-Pune Expressway s...
E-way safety first, toll hike plan shot downOfficials said the UP government has authorised YEIDA to sanction the annual increment in toll rates on the expressway from April 1 every y...