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Centre will consider mandatory safety standards to check accidents: Gadkar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Centre will consider making mandatory manufacturing of vehicle tyres to international standards and filling them with nitrogen to avoid busting to check accidents, Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said in the Rajya Sabha on Monday.
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Train collision incidents came down to zero in 2018-19: Economic Survey 20
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The category-wise break-up of consequential train accidents shows that the incident of train collisions came down to zero during 2018-19, says the Economic Survey 2018-19 report which Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled in Parl
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Mumbai rains: Bollywood celebrities asks people to 'stay safe'
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): After Mumbai recorded the second highest rainfall in the last 45 years causing accidents which claimed 19 lives, celebrities from the celluloid world including Alia Bhatt, Vivek Oberoi, and Huma Qureshi asked the people to 'take care' and 'stay safe'.
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Mumbai records second highest rainfall in 45 years
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Mumbai, which has been pounded by incessant rainfall on Tuesday has recorded the second highest rainfall in the last 45 years causing accidents that claimed the lives of 18 people in a wall collapse in Malad in the city with several areas of the ci
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Survey reveals shocking disregard towards Road Safety
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 01(ANI/NewsVoir): More than 33 per cent of people in the age group of 18-35, are not aware of the Good Samaritan Law - the law offering protection to bystanders who chose to help victims of road accidents.
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Drones being used in Kanpur to monitor traffic, prevent accidents
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 23 (ANI): The administration is using drone cameras to monitor traffic and prevent accidents in the city, police said on Sunday.
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Rajasthan: 35 passengers rescued after bus falls into rivulet
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Thirty-five passengers were rescued on Wednesday afternoon after their bus fell into a rivulet in Bodiyana village of Chittorgarh late last night.
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Punjab CM seeks report on open borewells after Fatehveer's death
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 11 (ANI): Following the death of the 2-year-old child after falling in an abandoned borewell in Sangrur, Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh sought a report from all Deputy Commissioners on open borewells in order to evade similar accidents.
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97 people killed in road accidents in Goa till April this year
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Jun6 (ANI): This year, a total of 97 people have lost their lives in a total of 1213 motor vehicle accidents in the state till April 30.
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Legal marijuana increases injuries and car accidents: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 16 (ANI): Legalisation of recreational marijuana is associated with an increase in its abuse, but does not significantly change health care use overall, a recent study suggests.
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Loudspeakers installed to prevent accidents during 'Char Dham Yatra'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttrakhand) [India], May 7 (ANI): The authorities this year have installed loudspeakers and public address system along the route of Char Dham Yatra in order to prevent road accidents.
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Cyclone Fani: APEPDCL cautions public to be alert on possible power accide
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam/Bhubaneswar (Andhra Pradesh/Odisha) [India], May 03 (ANI): In view of the severe cyclonic storm Fani, Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (APEPDCL) has cautioned public to be more alert regarding any untoward power accidents due to nature's fury.
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