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Four pilgrims among 8 die in road accidents

July 14, 2025 4:46 am

In Greater Noida West, a 55-year-old woman died and her husband was injured after a dumper truck hit their scooter, police said

The two men on the motorcycle were headed to a roadside juice stall at the time of the crash (Image source: @SachinGuptaUP/X)

Watch: SUV in Uttar Pradesh rams into bikers, tosses them 15 feet away

March 04, 2025 1:32 pm

The accident was reported in the Unchahar market area on the Lucknow-Prayagraj National Highway, Raebareli.

It took nearly two hours to pull out the women and the child trapped under the truck with the help of cranes and bulldozers, officials said. Gujarat.

Child, 3 women killed as dumper truck falls on labourers in Gujarat

February 09, 2025 12:10 pm

The dumper tried to make its way through a narrow passage and overturned, falling on a group of labourers engaged in the road construction work, Deputy Superintendent of Police SM Varotariya said.

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Govt to develop 1,600 centres to train ‘good drivers’, reduce accidents

February 07, 2025 4:10 am

Officials said that the decision was taken in a two-day meeting with transport ministers and transport secretaries in the first week of January.

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Road accidents at ‘black spots’ came down in Pune last year

January 24, 2025 6:59 pm

Police said measures were taken like entry of heavy vehicles was banned in city limit on Pune–Ahmednagar Road from 7 am to 11 am and 5 pm to 9 pm.

Nearly 700 dead in road accidents in Tripura between 2021-23: state govt

January 17, 2025 9:22 pm

In 2022, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha launched the ‘24x7 National Highway Patrol Vehicle Service’ in the state claiming that it would dramatically reduce highway accidents.

Road Accidents in India: “I had stated that by the end of 2024, we would reduce accidents and fatalities by 50%. However, instead of a reduction, the number of accidents and deaths has increased. This is one area where our department has not achieved success,” he said. (File)

Parliament Winter Session 2024: Nitin Gadkari reveals the top Indian states with highest number of road accidents

December 13, 2024 5:03 pm

Additionally, he mentioned that Delhi is the worst affected city, with over 1,457 deaths, followed by Bengaluru with 915 deaths, and Jaipur with 850 deaths due to road accidents.

The incident took place on Jaipur's Ajmer Road on Saturday (Image source: @brut.india/Instagram)

Watch: Driverless car catches fire in Jaipur, speeds through busy road

October 14, 2024 3:28 pm

The viral clip shows the burning vehicle approaching motorcycles, making the commuters run for their life.

Himachal Pradesh records 27% reduction in road accident fatalities in 2024: DGP

April 03, 2024 12:59 pm

Officials said the World Bank-funded Himachal Pradesh State Road Transformation Project played a key role in reducing road accidents.

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Bombay HC says BMC's responsibility to ensure motorable roads, can't monitor every road accident due to potholes

March 12, 2024 7:42 am

Civic body says problem of potholes will be reduced after concretisation of roads gets completed

Choksi and his nephew Nirav Modi are wanted in the alleged Punjab National Bank fraud case that they allegedly orchestrated through fraudulent Letters of Undertaking in connivance with some bank officials at the Brady House branch in Mumbai.

‘Personal space, adequate light’: India assures Belgium on Mehul Choksi if extradited

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Four months after Mehul Choksi, the fugitive diamond trader wanted in India for the alleged Rs 13,000 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) loan fraud case, was arrested in Belgium, India sent a letter of assurance to the country’s government, saying it will keep him in Mumbai’s Arthur Road jail complex, “if extradited”.

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