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Avoid Common Monsoon Mistakes: Royal Sundaram's Guide to Keeping Your Vehi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20: As the monsoon season sets in, driving conditions become unpredictable, and your vehicle is exposed to unique risks -- from sudden flooding and water logged roads to engine trouble. This year's southwest monsoon was 8% above the long-term average, with approxi
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IIT Guwahati researchers develop novel material to detect fuel adulteratio
Updated : 4 months ago IST
IIT Guwahati researchers have developed a novel material capable of detecting kerosene adulteration in petrol and absorbing oil from water by forming semi-solid gels. The innovation could aid environmental cleanup and prevent fuel-related accidents, the institute said.
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Rajasthan: Road safety campaign launched across state on directions of CM
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In accordance with the directions of Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, a 15-day Road Safety Campaign has been launched across the state from November 4 to November 18, with the objective of preventing road accidents and strengthening road safety. Under the campaign, efforts are being made
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Bilaspur train accident: Chhattisgarh govt monitoring situation; Congress
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
However, Congress leader TS Singh Deo has alleged "extreme negligence" and demanded that Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw resign on moral grounds. He said that such accidents keep happening in different parts of the country, leading to the deaths of people.
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Pakistan: Over 77,000 road crashes in five years expose Balochistan's crum
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Over 77,000 road accidents and nearly 1,800 deaths have occurred in Balochistan over five years, exposing severe government neglect. Major highways like N-25 and N-50 remain unsafe due to poor maintenance and lack of infrastructure, making Balochistan the province with Pakistan's highest roa
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"Recall sleeper coach buses": Telangana Jagruthi founder K Kavitha urges C
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"I hope the Union government reviews the transport policy, where such buses should be recalled. China has completely banned the sleeper coach buses. Maybe it is time to rethink. People don't survive such accidents. It is high time we review this policy," Kavitha told ANI.
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Spike in firecracker injuries during Diwali: 30+ cases reported, says Chan
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Pandav emphasised that they are prepared for more such cases as Diwali celebrations are underway in some regions.
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Himachal Pradesh fire services issues advisory ahead of Diwali
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In view of the Diwali Celebrations in the State, the Himachal Pradesh Fire Services has issued Do's and Don'ts for Fire Safety during Diwali. As per the advisory, People are advised to purchase Firecrackers from Licensed Vendors and to ensure that they purchase quality firecrackers that a
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Following deaths of three personnel in separate road accidents, CM Dhami h
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami handed over cheques of Rs 50 lakh each to the dependents of three personnel who lost their lives in separate road accidents while serving through the Uttarakhand Purv Sainik Kalyan Nigam Ltd. (UPNL). The cheques were distributed at the Secret
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Surge in traffic accidents on Kabul-Kandahar highway leaves over 100 dead
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Over the past three months, 295 road accidents along the Kabul-Kandahar highway have left 102 people dead and 402 injured, including women and children, officials said. Authorities blame reckless driving, unlicensed drivers, and poor road conditions for the surge, and have set up checkpoints
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Death toll rises to 52 in Nepal as heavy rains trigger landslides, floods
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The death toll in Nepal now stands at 52 following days of heavy rainfall triggering floods, landslides, lightning and road accidents all across the nation. At least 7 have remained unaccounted in the rain-induced disaster, which so far has left 29 people injured, the Armed Police Force a
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Andhra: CM Naidu reviews flood situation, directs relief measures
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Chief Minister also directed officials to provide a compensation of Rs 4 lakh each to the kin of four individuals who lost their lives due to heavy rains and accidents.
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