Thu, Mar 14, 2024
The pilot program developed under the aegis of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has been launched in Chandigarh and is aimed at establishing an ecosystem for providing timely medical care to the victims of road accidents, including during the golden hour.
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Tue, Feb 27, 2024
Amid rising incidents of road accidents and efforts to reduce such mishaps, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a circular aimed at initiating speedier action to fix issues at accident spots.
Mon, Jan 02, 2023
Transport Ministry's committee is preparing to curb road accidents. Alarm systems will be installed in cars, buses and trucks to keep the driver alert. Know the full news from Ambarish Pandey.
Fri, Dec 30, 2022
Cricketer Rishabh Pant's car met with a horrific road accident at 5.30 am today. Rishabh got severely injured in the accident. At present, Rishabh is out of danger and his treatment is underway in Dehradun. What are the important tips for safe driving? How to prevent such road accidents? Watch this special report on India 360.
Thu, Dec 29, 2022
A total of 4,12,432 road accidents occured in 2021 calendar year which claimed 1,53,972 lives while 3,84,448 people were injured, according to a new report released by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH). The report said that, road accidents decreased by 8.1 per cent and injuries decreased by 14.8 per cent in 2021 compared to 2019. Watch this special report on India 360.
Wed, Dec 28, 2022
Road accidents in India: "There were 4,12,432 unfortunate incidences of road accidents during 2021 which claimed 1,53,972 lives and caused injuries to 3,84,448 persons," said the official release.
Tue, Dec 20, 2022
Is the safety rating of cars not necessary for road accidents? Actually, this discussion has been sparked by the statement of R. C. Bhargava, Chairman of Maruti Suzuki. R. C. Bhargava said, "It is more important to know the reason for the accident than the safety of the cars. Increasing the safety features will only hike the prices of the vehicles. NCAP standards will not help in reducing road accidents. It is important to see the condition of the vehicle, health of the driver. The focus of NCAP is not on the causes of road accidents." Watch this special report on India 360.
Wed, Oct 05, 2022
The accident is said to have occurred around 7:30 on Tuesday evening
Thu, Sep 08, 2022
Road ministry has written a letter to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution to direct the e-commerce companies to stop selling devices designed to disable car seat belt alarms
Mon, Jul 25, 2022
Initiative to save lives in road accident. Government will soon start 'free' facility. The injured in the accident will be treated free. Know full details from Anurag Shah.
Wed, Jul 20, 2022
To ensure safety in Electric Vehicles (EV), the manufacturers will have to mandatorily put a sound alert system, Zee Business' Ambarish Pandey reports. - Riding EV at slow speed will produce a different sound.
Fri, Jul 01, 2022
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said that every year around 1.5 lakh people are killed in five lakh accidents across the country. According to a Lancet study, improving road safety measures could save nearly 30,000 lives in India every year. The steps taken to control the speed of vehicles on Indian roads can save 20,554 lives annually. While the promotion of crash helmets can save 5,683 lives in India. Encouraging the use of seatbelts can also save 3,204 lives in the country. Watch this exclusive report on India 360.
Thu, May 26, 2022
The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways informed on Thursday that the road accident parameters registered a significant decline in the year 2020 compared to the year 2019
Tue, Sep 21, 2021
To reduce road accidents, Union minister Nitin Gadkari has pitched for fixed driving hours for commercial truck drivers similar to that of pilots, as well as on-board sleep detection sensors in commercial vehicles.
Mon, Feb 15, 2021
India leads the world in road accidents. The government will soon change the rules of Golden Hour to save lives from road accidents.
Sat, Jan 23, 2021
Traffic violations fine: Despite continuous traffic guidelines and awareness drives from the Centre and state governments, traffic violations continue to be major concerns in the country.
Sun, Sep 13, 2020
India accounts for about 5 lakh road accidents per annum in which about 1.5 lakh people die and another 3 lakh become crippled.
Tue, Aug 02, 2016
The cess, if implemented, will be paid by car buyers during the registration process.
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