EXCLUSIVE: What is sleep deprivation and how to prevent accidents caused by driver fatigue?
The recent accident of cricketer Rishabh Pant highlights the importance of sleep deprivation while driving and how it can result in driver fatigue causing serious crashes.
Jan 20, 2023, 19:57 PM IST
UP police add 'Naatu Naatu' twist to road safety campaign - See viral tweet
The tweet reimagined “RRR” as ‘Respect the Red light on the Road’ while congratulating the makers of the movie.
Jan 15, 2023, 14:10 PM IST
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
Anand Mahindra praises Nitin Gadkari for THIS 'forward-looking step' taken in 2014 for road safety: WATCH Video
Anand Mahindra in a tweet, mentioned how India has implemented the use of safety stoppers on trucks, ever since Nitin Gadkari became the road transport and highways minister India.
Dec 26, 2022, 11:39 AM 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
UP Govt promotes safe driving behaviour, establishes 17 driver training institutes
With 17 new driver training institutes, the Uttar Pradesh government is pushing on having safer roads, as these DTIs will train drivers to posses safe driving traits.
Dec 06, 2022, 12:18 PM IST
Uber increases focus on road safety, introduces THESE new features for users
Now, each time an Uber trip starts, there will be an audio rear seat belt reminder for riders on the driver`s phone along with a push notification on the rider`s phone, reports IANS.
Nov 29, 2022, 16:02 PM 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
Unaware of DAMAGE, woman drives Audi with only on 3 wheels and open boot: WATCH video
The viral video shows a woman driving an Audi on a freeway in America without a front wheel in her car and with the boot wide open while she speeds towards her destination.
Oct 21, 2022, 17:23 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
Vehicle owners ALERT! These are the Top 5 most STOLEN vehicles in India: Maruti Suzuki Swift, Hero Splendor & more
India's most popular hatchbacks - Maruti Suzuki Wagon R and Maruti Suzuki Swift - are the most frequently stolen cars in Delhi-NCR followed by Hyundai Creta, Santro and more.
Oct 18, 2022, 09:02 AM IST
Alert drivers! Traffic police CANNOT take keys off your vehicle during checking
As per Indian Motor Vehicle Act 1932, traffic police can impose heavy fines on you for violating traffic norms, but under no circumstances can traffic police remove keys from vehicles.
Oct 15, 2022, 18:45 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
Dussehra 2022: Mumbai Police uses ‘RAVANA’ motif to make Mumbaikars aware of helmet safety rules- WATCH
Dussehra 2022: Mumbai Police is earning praise online for their creative Ravana-related video to spread awareness about wearing a helmet.
Oct 05, 2022, 16:54 PM IST
HORRIFIC Video! Bikers crashing into a moving truck shows why you should open car's door carefully?
The viral video shows a disturbing accident with the biker getting crushed under the tyres of a truck after losing his balance because of getting hit by a parked car's door.
Oct 01, 2022, 12:40 PM IST
'Govt has recognized...' Maruti Suzuki Chairman welcomes govt's move to defer 6 Airbags norm
The government had earlier planned to make six airbags mandatory in eight-seater vehicles for enhanced safety of occupants from October 1, 2022.
Sep 30, 2022, 06:56 AM IST
Govt defers mandatory 6 Airbags rule in India, Nitin Gadkari announces new DATE
Announcing the new dates for implementation of mandatory 6 airbags, Nitin Gadkari said that "safety of all passengers travelling in motor vehicles irrespective of their cost and variants is the foremost priority."
Sep 29, 2022, 14:26 PM IST
Cyrus Mistry death UPDATE: International Audit finds 30 safety hazards, raises concern over inadequate road maintenance and signs
Cyrus Mistry death: Road safety audit finds 30 safety hazards, raises concern over inadequate road maintenance and signs, reports IANS.
Sep 28, 2022, 20:57 PM IST
