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Life renewed: Family of 53-year-old brain-dead woman gifts new life to man
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Kanchan was involved in a road traffic accident on December 1 of this year in Faridabad. Following the incident, she was initially admitted to a local hospital in Faridabad and later referred to the Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre (JPNATC), AIIMS. Despite receiving comprehensive medic
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Assam Transport Minister takes part in road safety awareness bike rally
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Assam Transport Minister led the bike rally from Guwahati to Goalapara on Monday and said that the road safety awareness rally was started to promote evidence-based actions and stop road traffic deaths and injuries.
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Pakistan: Around 500 people in Karachi suffer injuries in traffic accident
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Around 500 people, mostly motorcyclists, suffer injuries in road traffic accidents in Karachi on a daily basis and are brought to emergency units of different hospitals for treatment, a health conference in the city was informed on Friday, Dawn reported.
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Railways provides stoppage of train at Chann Roroian within 3 hours of req
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Within three hours of the request made by Union Minister Jitendra Singh, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw issued an order on Friday to provide stoppage of the Jammu Mail Train No. 14033/14034 at "Chhan Rorian". The request was made in view of the road traffic disruption due to a damaged br
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Proactive Citizen Foundation successfully hosted Seminar on Road Safety: E
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20: Proactive Citizen Foundation is a globally recognized Non-Profit Organization, which thrives to solve critical citizen-centric issues through involvement and engagement of the latest technologies and volunteers. Proactive Foundation is currently working on promoti
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Family of 23-year-old man donates his organs, giving a new lease of life t
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 9: In a heartfelt act, the family of 23-year-old Fardeen Khan chose to honour his memory by generously donating his organs following a tragic road traffic accident. On the evening of 4th June 2023, Fardeen and his family met with a hit-and-run accident
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Combined road noise, air pollution raises blood pressure: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) researchers discovered a relationship between loud road traffic and air pollution and an increased incidence of hypertension, a major risk factor for heart attack and stroke.
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Gadkari chairs meeting of states' transport ministers to discuss concurren
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The meeting with the transport ministers threw up a variety of concurrent policy matters including review of road traffic regulations, setting up of vehicle fitness stations, financing e-buses, and streamlining the issuance of driving licenses, according to the minister's tweets.
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Nitin Gadkari chairs meeting to discuss policy matters including review of
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday chaired a meeting of Transport Ministers of all States and Union Territories to discuss a variety of concurrent policy matters including a review of road traffic regulations, setting up of vehicle fitness stations, financi
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Paradip port handled highest annual traffic among all ports in 2022-23: Po
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The growth in cargo handling achieved by Paradip Port is the highest among all Ports, both major and non-major ports of the country, the Chairman said.
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Road noise could make blood pressures high: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"We were a little surprised that the association between road traffic noise and hypertension was robust even after adjustment for air pollution," said Jing Huang, assistant professor in the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences in the School of Public Health at Peking
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Pregnant women in road traffic accidents at higher risk of birth complicat
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pregnant women involved in traffic accidents, even those with minor injuries, are at a higher risk of potentially serious birth complications such as placental abruption, very heavy bleeding, and the need for a caesarean section, according to a Taiwanese study published online in the journal
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