Road safety

India Improved Most Among G20 Countries In Vehicle Standards: David Ward At Bharat NCAP Launch

The newly launched Bharat NCAP will be implemented from October 1, 2023 and carmakers can voluntarily offer their vehicles tested as per the Automotive Industry Standard (AIS) 197.

Aug 22, 2023, 18:30 PM IST

'Historic Day': Nitin Gadkari Launches Bharat NCAP Safety Ratings - All You Need To Know

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has launched India's first and only crash test programme named Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP) to test the road safety worthiness of cars.

 

Aug 22, 2023, 12:29 PM IST

Big Boost To Road Safety In India: Nitin Gadkari To Launch Bharat NCAP On August 22

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari will launch India's first crash test programme named Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP) to test the road safety worthiness of new cars.

Aug 20, 2023, 23:51 PM IST

Two killed in road accident in Shimla

An uncontrollable truck wreaks havoc in Shimla. The truck overturned crushing the cars. Two people died tragically in this accident.

Aug 09, 2023, 08:18 AM IST

Horrific Road Accident, Container collides with Car and Scooty

An uncontrollable container hit a car and a scooty in Bareilly. After the collision, the scooty rider died on the spot. while 5 people were injured

Jul 27, 2023, 08:36 AM IST

A Step In Right Direction Towards Improving Road Safety In India: Automakers Praise Bharat NCAP

Nitin Gadkari-led Ministry of Road Transport and Highways aims to implement the Bharat NCAP programme, which proposes 'Star Ratings' based on safety from October 1, 2023.

Jul 16, 2023, 19:10 PM IST

Trucks In India To Get Mandatory Air Conditioned Cabins, Govt Issues Draft Notification

Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari said that Truck drivers play a crucial role in ensuring road safety and we aim to provide comfortable working conditions for them.

Jul 07, 2023, 10:21 AM IST

Shah Rukh Khan Reacts To 31-Year-Old Movie Clip, Regrets Riding Bike Without Helmet

A Twitter user shared a clip of actor Shah Rukh Khan riding a bike without wearing a helmet for a song in the movie 'Deewana' released 31-years ago. 

Jun 27, 2023, 09:58 AM IST

WATCH: US Teen Miraculously Survives Coming Under Wheels After Death-Defying Stunt

The extremely dangerous stunt performed by the unidentified teen gave goosebumps to those who watch it for the first time.

Jun 12, 2023, 16:08 PM IST

India To Miss Target Of Reducing Road Accidents By 50 Percent Due To Shortcomings: Nitin Gadkari

More people die in road accidents than in street fights, riots or terrorist attacks said Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari.

Jun 08, 2023, 12:38 PM IST

Watch: Bodycam Footage Captures Shocking Fast & Furious-Style Accident, Video Goes Viral

As per reports, the incident occurred on a highway in Georgia, United States and the driver of the car survived the crash with serious injuries.

Jun 02, 2023, 19:36 PM IST

‘#BeTheBetterGuy’ Road Safety Initiative: On-Ground Session with Noida RTO

 Hyundai Motor India in partnership with Zee Media, recently conducted an informative on-ground session with the Regional Transport Office in Gautam Buddh Nagar

May 12, 2023, 16:06 PM IST

Scary Accident in Hyderabad Reveals Why One Shouldn't Ignore Basics Of Driving: Watch Video

A video footage released by the Cyberabad Traffic Police showcases why it is so important to follow the basic rules of driving and road safety.

Apr 10, 2023, 09:35 AM IST

Watch: Fast-Moving Car Tossed In Air After Getting Hit By A Loose Wheel, Horrific Accident Leaves Netizens In Shock

The video of the unusual road accident showing the car flipping and drifting on the road has gone viral on the internet and has garnered over 17 million views.

Mar 31, 2023, 10:14 AM IST

Most Indians Not Serious About Following Road Safety Rules: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari, also announced that his ministry will soon start conducting digital examinations for those applying for driver's licence and later a practical driving test will be conducted.

Mar 28, 2023, 10:04 AM IST

Viral Video Of Couple Inside Mahindra XUV700 Proves Why India Doesn’t Deserve ADAS: WATCH

The viral video of a Mahindra XUV700 driver sitting on the seat sideways, not holding the steering wheel on the highway is drawing criticism from the netizens.

 

Mar 12, 2023, 12:13 PM IST

'Do Not Drive': US Tells Owners to Park Old Honda Cars Until Airbags are Fixed

The US Safety watchdog NHTSA issued a "Do Not Drive" advisory for the Honda vehicles made from 2001 through 2003 with Takata inflators that have a high possibility of exploding.

Feb 04, 2023, 17:45 PM IST

Ghaziabad youth makes Instagram reel on Royal Enfield bike while drinking beer; fined Rs 31,000

After a video of a youth riding a motorcycle went viral, Ghaziabad police slapped him a massive fine of Rs 31,000 under various sections.

Jan 22, 2023, 17:28 PM IST

Increasing Road rage cases in India: Implement mental health certificate for driving licence, says Psychologists

Two horrific incidents of road rage came to light in a span of four days in Bengaluru where a young biker dragged a septuagenarian and a man was dragged on the bonnet of a car for over a kilometre

Jan 22, 2023, 14:05 PM IST

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fined for not wearing a seatbelt in moving car

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was fined Pound 50 (around Euro 57 or USD 62), one-tenth of the theoretical maximum fee for not wearing a seatbelt.

Jan 21, 2023, 07:54 AM IST