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As per National Crime Bureau report road accidents eighth biggest cause of
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 19 (ANI): Citing a report of the National Crime Bureau, the Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that road accidents are a major cause of concern as they account for the eighth biggest cause of deaths in the country.
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Govt aims to prevent 50 pc road accidents by 2025, says Gadkari
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 17 (ANI): Highlighting that 1.5 lakhs people die due to road accidents every year in India, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday asserted that the government has decided to save lives by preventing at least 50 per cent roa
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Gadkari calls for 'all-round' efforts to reduce road accidents by 2025
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday called for all-round efforts by all stakeholders to ensure that deaths due to road accidents are reduced by 50 per cent before 2025.
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Before 2025, we aim to bring down road accidents by 50 pc: Nitin Gadkari
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that the government aims to bring down road accidents and its related deaths down by 50 per cent before 2025.
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Reversing Diabetes And Obesity: The Scientific Way
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 29 (ANI/Mediawire): Did you know that every six seconds someone in the world dies from diabetes complications? Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of death in the world - more than that from road accidents.
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Vadodara accident: President, Home Minister express anguish, offer condole
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday condoled the demise of 11 people and 17 others who received injuries this morning in a road accident in Gujarat's Vadodara.
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Odisha witnesses over 43 pc decline in road accident deaths during lockdow
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 22 (ANI): Fatalities due to road accidents in Odisha have decreased by 43.5 percent in four months of lockdown from April to July, according to the State Transport Authority (STA).
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Vet student straps on reflective collars to stray dogs, aims to prevent ro
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Moved by the plight of stray dogs who had got accustomed to roaming freely during the Covid-imposed lockdown, a veterinary student is tagging them with reflective collars that aim to alert motorists to the canine presence on the roads, thus helping to pre
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Nine migrants killed, several injured in bus-truck collision in Bihar's Bh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhagalpur (Bihar) [India], May 19 (ANI): Nine migrant labourers were killed and several got injured in a bus-truck collision in Naugachhia in Bihar's Bhagalpur district on Tuesday.
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Expensive car drivers least likely to stop for crossing pedestrians: Study
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 1 (ANI): Drivers on a whole are not all that great at stopping for pedestrians waiting at crosswalks, but those driving expensive car are much less likely to yield for the crossing pedestrians, a new study has found.
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Drivers with expensive cars least likely to stop for crossing pedestrians:
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): According to a new study, drivers of expensive cars are least likely to stop for crossing pedestrians.
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11 pc of world's road accident deaths take place in India, says Nitin Gadk
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], Feb 21 (ANI): Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that 11 per cent of deaths in the world due to road accidents take place in India alone.
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