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The Punjab and Haryana HC ordered the FCI to treat an employee’s suspension as duty time, ruling his bribery acquittal was "honorable" due to a lack of evidence. (File)

2 decades after road accident, Punjab and Haryana HC hikes victim’s compensation by 6 times

December 18, 2025 4:45 pm

The Punjab and Haryana High Court says even accidents without a vehicle collision must be fairly assessed and that payouts cannot be token.

School buses collide due to dense fog in Mohali, flights cancelled and diverted

School buses collide due to dense fog in Mohali, 10 flights cancelled

December 19, 2025 9:01 am

The fog was equally severe at the airport, where flight operations were severely affected by very low visibility.

'Deceased is the true victim': HC rejects accident case settlement in Haryana

December 11, 2025 7:07 pm

Justice Goel rules family pacts cannot override societal interest in negligence probes.

India misses road accident target again as crashes, fatalities creep up in 2024

December 04, 2025 7:56 pm

On November 4, The Indian Express had reported that the road fatality numbers for 2024 would exceed the 2023 figure.

Woman, boy die in tipper truck-private bus crash in Amritsar, more deaths feared

December 04, 2025 11:50 am

At the time of the incident, around 40 passengers were travelling in the private bus, which was en route from Gurdaspur to Amritsar.

The bodies of Bilagi and his two relatives were removed from the mangled car later.

Karnataka State Minerals Corporation MD Mahantesh Bilagi dies in road accident in Kalaburagi

November 25, 2025 9:12 pm

Initial reports said that Mahantesh Bilagi, a 51-year-old IAS officer, was heading to attend a relative’s marriage in Ramadurga.

‘We have to understand how this can be regulated’: Supreme Court seeks responses from NHAI, Road Transport Ministry over Rajasthan road accident

November 10, 2025 3:38 pm

The SC had taken suo motu cognisance of reports about the accident which took place on the Bharat Mala Highway when a Tempo Traveller rammed into a trailer parked on the road from behind.

The High Court observed that the growing insensitivity of certain segments of society towards such incidents appeared to have permeated even into the functioning of regulatory authorities.

100 lives lost in two weeks: Rajasthan High Court takes suo moto cognizance on rising road accidents

November 06, 2025 12:14 pm

Rajasthan Road Accidents: The Court observed that the 'alarming frequency' of road accidents required an immediate and coordinated institutional response.

A four-month-old boy was killed after a speeding motorcycle rammed into his parents’ bike on Atladra-Padra road near Vadodara.

Infant killed as two-wheelers collide

October 18, 2025 7:09 pm

A four-month-old boy was killed after a speeding motorcycle crashed into his parents’ two-wheeler on the Atladra-Padra road near Vadodara.

$On August 11, the police received a postmortem report that suggested that Arun Raj died due to a skull fracture and intracranial haemorrhage as a result of injuries sustained. (Credit: Pixabay)$

‘Accident death’ in Bengaluru investigated after 2 months as victim’s father suspects he was killed

October 14, 2025 7:13 pm

On August 6, M Arun Raj, a resident of Hongasandra in Begur Post, Bengaluru, was found lying injured near his damaged two-wheeler by a passerby.

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Five killed, two injured as speeding car runs over pedestrians in Agra

October 25, 2025 3:38 pm

In Agra’s Nagla Budhi area of Uttar Pradesh, a speeding Tata Nexon ran over a group of pedestrians near the Central Hindi Institute late Friday evening, killing five people and injuring two others