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2 bikers get stuck in overflowing Patiala ki Rao stream, rescued

Thirteen days after four men had a narrow escape after their cab got stuck in the overflowing Patiala Ki Rao stream on the Dadumajra-Togan road, following a downpour on June 1, two motorcyclists met with the same fate on late Tuesday evening. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 15, 2023, 5:12 AM IST

Punjab Police to get Isuzu, Scorpios to chase criminals

Inspector general of police Sukhchain Singh Gill at a press conference on Monday. (HT photo)

Updated on Jun 12, 2023, 11:46 PM IST

Himachal bets on technology to make state roads safer

Himachal Pradesh is set to invest in technology to make state roads safer. (HT File)

Updated on May 22, 2023, 3:32 AM IST

Two road intersections in Delhi redesigned for safety

Benches installed at Old Rajinder Nagar in Delhi (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Updated on May 17, 2023, 3:37 AM IST

Most road deaths in Delhi occur in hit-and-run crashes

According to the UN’s Global Plan for the Decade of Action 2021-2030, India is one of the 39 countries that has committed to reducing road traffic deaths and injuries by at least 50%. (PTI)

Updated on May 15, 2023, 12:15 AM IST

Shimla, Nurpur to get ₹51-cr World Bank-aided road safety enforcement system

Shimla and Nurpur have been selected and a sum of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>42-crore will be spent on the twin police districts to strengthen their emergency response systems. (Representational Photo (Getty Images/iStockphoto) )

Updated on May 14, 2023, 11:13 PM IST

Chandigarh: Auto pick-and-drop points, pedestrian safety in focus at DRSC meet

Officials during a meeting of the District Road Safety Committee in Chandigarh on Tuesday. (HT File Photo)

Updated on May 10, 2023, 1:30 AM IST

YouTuber Agastya Chauhan dies while overspeeding bike at 300 kmph

YouTuber Agastya Chauhan

Updated on May 9, 2023, 4:49 PM IST

Maha civic bodies to allocate 1% of their budget towards road safety

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Updated on May 4, 2023, 12:22 AM IST

Pune witnessed 227 accidents across 23 black spots in 2022: Traffic police

Following in the footsteps of Navale Bridge – Kharadi Bypass and Ravidarshan 15 number in the Hadapsar area. (SHANKAR NARAYAN/ HT)

Updated on Apr 25, 2023, 11:33 PM IST

AI-powered cameras to check traffic violations at Delhi entry points soon

According to sources, Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot has asked officials to firm up a plan and come up with a proposal. (HT File Photo/ Representational image)

Published on Apr 20, 2023, 8:17 PM IST

Panipat DC orders action against 3 for dereliction of duty

As per the information, the action against the three employees for dereliction of duty was taken following the visits of the Panipat DC’s to various grain mandis. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 17, 2023, 1:01 AM IST

Sleep deficiency cause of most road accidents

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Updated on Apr 16, 2023, 1:04 AM IST

Pune accident: There is high chance bus driver dozed off at the wheel, says Raigad SP

Some of the injured victims of the Khopoli bus accident have been admitted and undergoing treatment at Khopoli Rural Hospital. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 16, 2023, 12:13 AM IST

New national guidelines on traffic cameras in works to keep dangerous driving in check

The Supreme Court was apprised of the task undertaken jointly by the Union government and the Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety for laying down uniform parameters. (REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 7, 2023, 11:08 PM IST

Pune: Biker dies in road accident while talking on phone

A 40-year-old man was killed in an accident in Bhosari area of Pimpri-Chinchwad as he attempted to answer a phone call while he was riding a motorcycle. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

Updated on Apr 6, 2023, 7:13 PM IST

Man gives free helmet to biker, Mumbai Traffic Police reacts

Man gives free helmet to biker on Lucknow expressway.

Published on Mar 16, 2023, 8:00 PM IST

Delhi government to crack down on road safety violations

HT recently reported that a Delhi government road safety report has identified 18 crash spots that reported more than 10 deaths between 2019 and 2021. (HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 1, 2023, 2:10 AM IST

Ensure electronic monitoring for road safety, submit report: SC

The SC panel has also been asked to enforce road safety norms on national highways, state highways, and other roads. (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 9, 2023, 8:22 PM IST

IIT Madras hosts National Scientific Road Safety Conclave

Commissioner of Police Shankar Jiwal and IIT-M Director Prof. V. Kamakoti flagging off ‘ToT Programme’ during National Scientific Road Safety Conclave organized at IIT Madras on Tuesday.

Published on Oct 11, 2022, 11:22 PM IST

India defers six-airbags rule for cars by a year, cites supply chain constraints

Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari said the safety of all passengers in motor vehicles irrespective of their cost and variants was his foremost priority. (HT File Photo/Arvind Yadav)

Updated on Sep 29, 2022, 5:56 PM IST

'People think back-seaters don't need belt': Nitin Gadkari after Mistry's death

Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari said an airbag comes at only <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>900.

Published on Sep 6, 2022, 6:17 AM IST

When will ‘6-airbags in car’ rule be implemented? Gadkari replies

Union minister Nitin Gadkari replied that airbags must be installed in the cars

Published on Aug 4, 2022, 5:06 PM IST

Delhi Traffic Police revise maximum speed limits for vehicles. All details here

New Delhi: Traffic during evening rush-hour on a road after further ease in COVID-19 lockdown restrictions, in New Delhi, Tuesday, June 8, 2021.

Published on Jun 11, 2021, 12:32 PM IST

23% drop in road mishaps in Himachal in 2020, says DGP

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Updated on Jan 2, 2021, 1:13 AM IST

‘Slow and safe wins the long race’: Pune Police’s post on road safety sends an important message . Seen it yet?

The hashtag #RoadSafety was shared along with the photograph.

Published on Nov 4, 2020, 8:48 AM IST

Road safety: Experts call for stringent medical checks before issuing driving licenses

A major accident at Lalbaug flyover in Mumbai.

Updated on Oct 25, 2020, 5:34 PM IST

Pune Police’s ‘I can make it!’ post conveys an important message about road safety. Seen it yet?

This image was shared on September 15.

Published on Sep 15, 2020, 12:29 PM IST

Most fatal mishaps in Chandigarh in 2019 caused by Punjab vehicles

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Updated on Mar 3, 2020, 1:02 AM IST

11% of world’s road accident deaths take place in India, says Nitin Gadkari

Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that 11 per cent of deaths in the world due to road accidents take place in India alone.

Published on Feb 21, 2020, 10:50 PM IST

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