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National Road Safety Mission for Kids Winter Edition Launch: Empowering In
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29: India grapples with a staggering road safety crisis, recording over 1.7 lakh fatalities annually, with young individuals making up a significant portion of these tragedies. Alarmingly, 29 children lose their lives daily due to road accidents, highlighting an u
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Railway safety initiatives lead to 70 pc decline in train accidents since
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
As an outcome of various safety measures taken over the years, there has been a steep decline in the number of accidents from 135 in 2014-15 to 40 in 2023-24, Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw told Lok Sabha in a written reply.
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10 Common mistakes people make while buying new car insurance
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 27: Zurich Kotak General Insurance, an insurer highlights 10 common mistakes people make while buying new car insurance in India. As per Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, third-party car insurance is mandatory. However, a comprehensive car insurance offers prot
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Union Health Secretary asks states, UTs to strengthen fire safety in hospi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Union Health Secretary has written to all Chief Secretaries of states and union territories, urging them to review and strengthen capacities for prevention, preparedness and mitigation against fire accidents in all health facilities.
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"Devastated...": West Bengal CM Mamata demands immediate action in Jhansi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday condemned the Jhansi Medical College blaze that claimed the lives of 10 newborns and demanded an immediate action to prevent such horrific accidents in the future.
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Uttarakhand DGP orders strict action to curb road accidents
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Director General of Police Abhinav Kumar directed the Superintendents of Police of all the 13 districts of the state to take effective legal action to control road accidents.
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Tamil Nadu govt to bear educational expenses of firecracker factory accide
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin announced on Sunday that the state government will cover the entire educational expenses of children whose parents, employed at firecracker factories, lost their lives in accidents.
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12 killed and 19 injured across three road accidents in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
12 people were killed and 19 others were injured in three accident cases in Sibi, Noshki and Washuk districts of Balochistan on Tuesday, as per Dawn.
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No sign of sabotage in 4 recent train derailments: Officials
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has not identified any signs of sabotage in four recent railway track accidents, official sources said on Friday.
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"Save your life on your own...": Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP over rising road
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"Dear residents of the state. This new news is worrying that 'the maximum number of deaths in road accidents are happening in Uttar Pradesh," Yadav said.
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World Trauma Day: A Call to Action on Trauma Prevention and Management
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18: Every year, World Trauma Day serves as a crucial global reminder of the significance of preventing and addressing trauma, particularly stemming from road accidents, falls, and other high-impact events. As orthopaedic surgeons, we stand on the frontlines of mana
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Exploring Parivahan: The Go-To Platform for Checking Vehicle Insurance Sta
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8: Whether you are an expert driver or a newly learnt one, having a vehicle insurance policy is a must whenever you purchase a vehicle. Apart from being a legal requirement, it is also essential to ensure the security of your vehicle against potential crisis situat
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