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Road safety
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July 23, 2026
OPINION | The hidden economic cost of monsoon road accidents
Heavy monsoon rains create hazardous driving conditions like poor visibility and flooded roads, contributing to a substantial number of daily accidents and fatalities, costing India an estimated 3-5% of its GDP annually
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June 27, 2026
Delhi YouTuber 'Road Safety Wala' arrested for filming videos harrassing women and minors
Road Safety Wala, a 32-year-old YouTuber named Gurman Singh, has been arrested by Delhi police for allegedly targeting women riders and minor girls for his videos
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January 17, 2026
UP toll plaza staff allegedly misbehaves with highway commuter, NH authority cancels toll collection contract
NHAI terminates toll contract for the Bara Fee Plaza in Uttar Pradesh two days after a severe incident where toll staff allegedly assaulted a highway user.
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December 11, 2025
Air-conditioned footpaths may soon become a reality in India
The ILO estimates that India loses about Rs 9 lakh crore worth of productivity due to heat stress every year
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September 27, 2025
Pothole potluck: Decoding the shoddy state of Indian roads
Construction quality lapses or lack of drainage? Here is why Indian roads are failing despite massive strides in infrastructure technology
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July 24, 2025
NH roads in Kerala prone to disaster? No technical, scientific study done in 5 years, says Highways minister Nitin Gadkari
Centre’s expert committee to assess vulnerable areas in NH-66 projects in Kerala yet to submit its report
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February 10, 2022
IVI conducts programme on vision and road safety
The programme was in collaboration with Sightsavers India and VisionSpring
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July 25, 2021
Tamil actor Yaashika critically injured after car accident
Yaashika was a contestant of season 2 of Bigg Boss Tamil
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June 11, 2021
New speed limits in Delhi: Here are the new rules
Maximum speed limit for taxis and cabs made at par with that of private cars
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April 21, 2021
Madras HC suggests speed governors in two-wheelers
"Licence-seekers should be taken to hospitals where victims are under treatment"
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March 19, 2021
South Africa has world’s most dangerous roads; India in fourth place: Study
Thailand came in second position and the US took up third spot
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November 27, 2020
Only BIS-certified helmets to be made, sold in India for two-wheelers
Sale of non-BIS certified helmets to become offence
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March 09, 2020
20 killed in road accident in Pakistan
Army helicopters are carrying out operations to retrieve the remaining bodies
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November 21, 2019
Decline in road accident fatalities after stricter penalties enforced
Over 38 lakh challans were issued after new MV Act came into force
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October 22, 2019
'No dress code, but take safety and decency into account'
A Chennai RTO clarifies they haven't enforced any dress code for driving licence test
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September 17, 2019
This man won't be fined for not wearing helmet: This is the reason
Zakir Mamon's explanation had left the cops confused
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September 16, 2019
Auto driver in Bihar gets fined for not wearing seat belt
The driver, in reality, was caught violating traffic rules
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September 12, 2019
Good roads and not bad roads cause accident: K'taka DyCM Karjol
Karjol said he was not in favour of exorbitant penalty & the cabinet will reduce it
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September 03, 2019
Biker fined Rs 23,000 for traffic rules violation in Gurugram
Delhi man was fined for not wearing helmet and carrying documents
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September 02, 2019
Indian-origin man killed in collision as he crossed road in UK
West Midlands Police are appealing for witnesses and further information
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August 01, 2019
Motor Vehicles Bill 2019: Here's the complete list of new fines for traffic violations
The new bill provides for stricter punishment for various traffic related offences
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March 22, 2019
Six killed as car rams into crowd in China, driver shot dead
The driver was shot dead by the police
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December 28, 2018
3 British Indian tourists die in Iceland crash, 4 severely hurt
Icelandic police said one child was among the dead and two were injured
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December 25, 2018
China: 5 dead, 21 wounded as hijacked bus crashes into pedestrians
A suspect, who had a knife, has been detained and an investigation is underway
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November 24, 2018
At least 25 killed as bus plunges into canal in Karnataka
Most of the victims were schoolchildren returning home after half-a-day at school
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