Road accidents

Road Safety: MoRTH reveals not wearing seatbelt claimed 16,397 lives in 2021

According to the report, not wearing a helmet caused injuries to 93,763 persons, and not wearing a seat belt caused injuries to 39,231 persons during 2021, reports PTI.

Dec 29, 2022, 17:12 PM IST

More than 4 lakh accidents in the country in 365 days

Every day many road accidents are reported across the country. In 365 days, more than 4 lakh people became victims of road accidents. Know in this report what is the reason for these accidents

Dec 29, 2022, 14:08 PM IST

Breaking News: Road suddenly sunk in the middle of market in Hyderabad

A road accident has happened in Hyderabad, South India. In the Goshamahal area of ​​Hyderabad, a road suddenly caved in in the middle of the market. In which many vehicles, autos, and rickshaws were stuck in the ground.

Dec 23, 2022, 17:20 PM IST

Nitin Gadkari says number of road accidents in India rises to 4.12 lakh in 2021

The road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari in a written reply to the Lok Sabha said that the number of road accidents reported in the country in 2019 was 4,49,002.

Dec 23, 2022, 12:15 PM IST

Horrific road accident happen in Jabalpur of Madhya Pradesh

A big road accident has happened in Jabalpur of Madhya Pradesh. The speeding car went out of control and hit the divider

Dec 21, 2022, 11:20 AM IST

Odisha government to set up truck terminals on THESE locations to prevent road accidents

To curb road accidents, the Odisha government is planning to set up truck terminals along the national and state highways, reports IANS. 

Nov 20, 2022, 12:53 PM IST

'Trying best to reduce accidents by 50 percent...' Nitin Gadkari says Road Ministry focusing on THESE measures

We're trying our best to reduce accidents in India by 50%’ says Nitin Gadkari, Road Ministry to focus on THESE measures to increase road safety. 

Nov 09, 2022, 16:44 PM IST

First Aid Training is a life savour skill to learn: Overview by Ziqitza Healthcare

Dr. Santosh Datar, from Ziqitza Healthcare Limited, explains Employee training can be the difference between life and death, but it also shows that employees happiness & safety comes first. Here’s how employees can use first aid to save lives.

Nov 08, 2022, 17:21 PM IST

Officials will be held responsible for fatal, serious road accidents caused by poor roads

The step by NHAI has been taken to ensure that the road safety works on the project highway are complete in all respects prior to issuing a provisional certificate, based on PTI's report.

Oct 19, 2022, 19:31 PM IST

How to BOOK air ambulance in case of MEDICAL emergency? Here's a step-by-step guide

To provide necessary treatment in time to ailing patients, Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (air ambulance) can be availed in THESE 7 simple steps, here’s how to book.

Oct 15, 2022, 17:18 PM IST

Road safety: Delhi govt launches 'Tactical Urbanism Trial' to stop accidents on Signature Bridge

To curb accidents, and make Delhi roads safer, the Delhi government launched 'Tactical Urbanism Trial' on Signature bridge connecting THESE areas, reports PTI. 

Oct 15, 2022, 15:45 PM IST

Road safety: Puducherry mandates helmets for two-wheeler riders, violators to pay THIS much fine

ALERT Two-wheeler riders! Puducherry govt mandates wearing helmets for two-wheeler riders as well as pillion riders, violators to pay THIS much fine, reports PTI. 

Oct 09, 2022, 13:06 PM IST

Road accidents: Install system to detect drunk driving, US Safety board to automakers

To reduce road accidents, the NTSB in the US has asked the government to install alcohol impairment detection systems in new vehicles to detect drunk driving, reports IANS.

Sep 22, 2022, 17:12 PM IST

'Belt-astra...' Delhi Traffic Police gives Brahmastra TWIST to road safety awareness, IMPRESSES netizens

Delhi traffic police creates road safety awareness with Brahmastra twist, makes people aware about ‘Belt-astra,’ netizens react.

Sep 22, 2022, 14:32 PM IST

‘Eyes on cars’ can reduce road accidents, increase pedestrian safety: Study

Robotic eyes on four wheelers can reduce road accidents and increase pedestrian safety, reveals study, reports ANI. 

Sep 20, 2022, 18:58 PM IST

Nitin Gadkari urges automakers to adopt global standards in affordable cars to enhance road safety

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari urges automakers to adopt global standards in affordable cars to enhance road safety, to provide safety to people using small economy cars, reports PTI.

Sep 15, 2022, 10:46 AM IST

Fierce road accident in Punjab's Nawanshahr, three killed

A road accident has happened in Nawanshahr, Punjab, an uncontrollable truck rammed two vehicles. Three people of the same family died in this accident.

Sep 13, 2022, 15:18 PM IST

Road safety: WHO releases global guidelines to reduce accidents, lays emphasis to boost helmet use

Road safety: To curb road accidents globally, WHO along with IIT experts releases guidelines to boost helmet use, reports PTI.

Sep 11, 2022, 18:05 PM IST

‘Koshish toh hai…’ Nitin Gadkari on plans to make 6 airbags mandatory in vehicles

‘Koshish toh hai…’ says Nitin Gadkari as govt plans to make 6 airbags mandatory in vehicles with 8-seats or less after making rear seatbelts compulsory.

Sep 07, 2022, 16:54 PM IST

Nitin Gadkari says will strictly 'ENFORCE' use of rear seat belts, offenders to be fined

Cyrus Mistry car crash UPDATE: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari says he will strictly 'ENFORCE' use of rear seat belts and offenders will be fined for not following the traffic rules.

Sep 06, 2022, 22:19 PM IST