Nagpur Regional Road Safety Committee Looks To Improve Its Performance In Reducing Road Accident Deaths
Nagpur’s road safety committee comprises local MLAs, the mayor, district administration members and local NGO members
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Hyderabad Traffic Police To Crack Down On Two-Wheeler Riders Using Half-Helmets
Hyderabad Traffic Police wants to deter two-wheeler riders from using half-helmets and, instead, go for a safer headgear that assures protection
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Finalisation of Delhi’s Road Safety Policy Begins, As Delhi Road Safety Council Conducts First Meeting Of 2018
The Road Safety Policy will have provisions to make Delhi’s roads safer and prevent road accidents
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68 Per Cent Of People Killed In Accidents Are 18-45 Years Old, Says Nitin Gadkari Urging Parties To Clear Road Transport And Safety Bill
Expressing concern over the staggering number of Indians getting killed and injured in road accidents, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari asked all the political parties to cooperate and help pass the Road Transport and Safety Bill in Parliament on priority
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International Road Federation Voices For Mandatory Fog Lights In Vehicles
New Delhi: Concerned at increasing road accidents due to fog, global road safety body International Road Federation (IRF) urged the government to make front and rear fog lights mandatory in all vehicles. Though, they are especially needed in the fog prone and hilly areas of the country, it is not possible to monitor all vehicles [...]
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This Festive Season, Santa Clauses To Teach Road Safety In Gurugram
In order to educate people about road safety, dressed up as Santas, Road Safety Officers along with Gurugram Traffic Police personnel will deliver the message to drivers
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Aadhaar Checks, Tougher Fines: A Guide To The New Motor Vehicles Bill
The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill which was passed by the Lok Sabha on April 10 has a lot of provisions to toughen the country’s stance on road safety. From higher fines that will go up by 10% every year to holding engineers and contractors accountable for faulty roads, here’s what you need to know about the bill
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Lok Sabha Passes The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill With Tougher Penalties And E-Licencing
The Bill is considered to be a much-needed update to the 1988 Motor Vehicles Act and critical to improving road safety in India
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Highway Liquor Ban: Haryana Bars And Restaurants In The Clear
In its new excise policy, the Haryana government announced that the Supreme Court’s ban on highway liquor vends would only apply to liquor shops
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Relief For Bars? Supreme Court Highway Liquor Ban Only Applicable To Shops, Says Attorney General
Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi told the Kerala government that the Supreme Court’s order on highway liquor shops does not include restaurants and bars that serve alcohol
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Ministry Panel Charts Out Format For Police To Accurately Report Road Accidents
An expert panel set up by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has drafted a uniform road accident recording format to ensure that this data is accurate
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The Road To Safety: The Journey For Better Road Safety Legislation In India
Here is a look back at the long-winded journey to improve the country’s road safety legislation
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