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ROAD SAFETY NEWS

District road safety meeting held under chairmanship of MP Tewari

April 28, 2026 8:05 am

The MP also directed that this message be propagated through print, electronic and social media platforms, along with community outreach programmes.

Highways must not become ‘corridors of peril’: Supreme Court flags safety gaps, issues nationwide directions

April 27, 2026 12:30 pm

The Supreme Court was hearing a suo motu writ petition arising out of two fatal accidents in November 2025 in Rajasthan and Telangana, which together claimed 34 lives.

UP Traffic Directorate organises 2-day workshop to boost road safety

February 08, 2026 9:33 am

UP DGP Rajeev Krishna says continuous public awareness and effective enforcement are the most important factors in reducing road accidents

'State must provide safe roads': Jharkhand High Court warns officials of contempt over encroachment, traffic in Hazaribagh

January 15, 2026 12:18 pm

Hazaribagh traffic issue: Chief Justice M S Sonak and Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad were hearing a PIL filed by one Achyut Swaroop Mishra highlighting the chaotic state of the streets in Hazaribagh district alleging non compliance of court’s orders.

Sohail Khan apologises to fans for not wearing helmet while riding bike, says he feels claustrophobic: 'But no excuse'

December 24, 2025 9:01 am

Riding has always been my passion since childhood, added Sohail Khan

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

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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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