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ROAD SAFETY NEWS

State govt tells local bodies to spare 1% budget for road safety

November 10, 2025 9:59 pm

The audit report, along with a time-bound plan for repairs, must be submitted to the Urban Development Department.

Despite decline in road accidents in states like Gujarat, Haryana, how others, like UP, drove up overall numbers

November 04, 2025 2:59 pm

Data from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways show that barring some improvements, the overall annual numbers for 2024 show rising road accidents and fatalities in India.

Punjab government claims success of Road Safety Force

August 01, 2025 9:56 pm

The force is armed with speed guns, body cameras, e-challan systems, mobile data, and AI tools.

AI-driven road safety project all set to roll out in UP after Centre’s clearance

July 30, 2025 2:38 am

State govt had allocated Rs 10 crore for pilot project in this year’s budget

District Road Safety Committee meeting | Chandigarh has 1,131 road stretches — 637 don’t match with their signboards: Report

July 15, 2025 10:41 pm

Also noted discrepancy in officially notified speed limits and the speed signages displayed on various roads

Kapil Sharma’s video shows one running habit could be a life-threatening mistake, warns tech guru Rajiv Makhni: ‘He shouldn’t ever do…’

June 19, 2025 11:30 am

"@kapilsharma is one of India’s funniest comedians and lately he’s done a great job with his health and fitness too…," he added

Tamil actor Ajith Kumar advises people to 'not shove accident victims into auto or cab like ragdoll': 'Many things you need to be aware of'

January 23, 2025 6:11 pm

Here's how you can be a good Samaritan and care for accident victims.

Gujarat CM approves Rs 188 crore for road safety

January 13, 2025 1:46 am

"This funding will support 80 projects covering 328.73 kilometres, including curve improvements, crash barriers, spot widening, and road furniture installations,” said an official statement.

UPSC Issue at a Glance | Road Safety: 5 Key Questions You Must Know for Prelims and Mains

September 08, 2024 3:47 pm

The road safety has become a point of discussion and an essential topic for your exams. Here are five important Q&As that you shouldn’t miss. Also, consolidate the issue for prelims and mains through Points to Ponder, MCQs and Key takeaways.

ROAD SAFETY VIDEOS

News in Numbers: Potholes claim more lives than terror attacks

June 22, 2020 6:22 pm

#NewsInNumbers In 2017, potholes claimed more lives than terror and naxal attacks. See more: https://bit.ly/2M2t86i

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