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Bharat NCAP 2.0: Enhanced Vehicle Safety Rules

India's updated Bharat NCAP introduces pedestrian protection tests and stricter crash standards. Learn how new mandatory assessments will make roads safer for all users.

Mumbai Road Concretisation: 95% Target by May 2026

BMC Additional Commissioner Abhijit Bangar reveals Mumbai's road concretisation progress, flood mitigation plans, and walkability initiatives. Key infrastructure updates for Maximum City.

Pedestrian-friendly makeover for Sivasagar Tank

Historic Sivasagar Tank in Assam to receive pedestrian-friendly infrastructure including pavements, benches, and lighting along 1km stretch. Project aims to enhance visitor experience at 18th-century heritage site.

Maharashtra: 1% Budget Must for Road Safety

Maharashtra government directs all municipal corporations to allocate 1% of annual budget for road safety measures, pedestrian facilities and traffic discipline as per Supreme Court order.

Atal Bridge earns ₹1.5 crore in ticket sales

Ahmedabad's iconic Atal Bridge has become a major revenue generator, collecting over ₹1.5 crore from ticket sales since its inauguration. Discover how this pedestrian marvel is paying for itself.

Hindu Daughters' Inheritance Rights: Complete Guide

Understanding the landmark legal changes that transformed inheritance rights for Hindu daughters in India. Learn how the 2005 amendment ensures equal property rights and what it means for families today.

Mumbai Court Denies Bail in Cement Block Death Case

In a landmark ruling, a Mumbai court refuses anticipatory bail to a builder after a loose cement block fatally struck a banker, highlighting urgent pedestrian safety concerns in urban India.

Bengaluru's Walkability Crisis: Can the City Recover?

Discover how Bengaluru's urban planners and citizens are battling infrastructure challenges to transform the city into a pedestrian-friendly metropolis. From footpath encroachments to innovative solutions, learn about the roadmap to walkability.

Personality Rights Under Siege in Indian Courts

Recent court rulings are creating dangerous precedents that weaken personality rights protection for celebrities and public figures across India. Legal experts warn of concerning trends.

Elderly woman crushed by BEST bus in Mulund tragedy

An elderly woman's routine temple visit turns fatal as a BEST bus runs her over in Mulund. The shocking incident raises serious questions about pedestrian safety and public transport accountability in Mumbai.

Bengaluru Woman Dies in BMTC Bus Accident

A 52-year-old woman lost her life after being struck by a BMTC bus in Bengaluru's Nagarabhavi area. The incident highlights growing road safety concerns in the city.

Drunk Engineer Kills 5 in Agra Hit-and-Run

A shocking hit-and-run incident in Agra sees an intoxicated engineer plow through pedestrians in a luxury SUV, resulting in five fatalities and sparking public outrage over road safety.

5 dead in Agra as speeding car runs over pedestrians

A devastating hit-and-run incident in Agra's Shamshabad Road area claims 5 lives and leaves 2 critically injured as a speeding car plows through pedestrians. Latest updates on the investigation.

Delhi PWD approves 5 new foot over bridges

Delhi's Public Works Department approves construction of five new foot over bridges across key locations to improve pedestrian safety and ease traffic congestion in the national capital.

Haryana Rights Panel Chief Meets Governor, Presents Report

Haryana State Human Rights Commission Chairperson Justice Vijay Bishnoi met Governor Bandaru Dattatreya to present the annual report, highlighting key achievements and ongoing human rights protection efforts across the state.

HC orders bank to reinstate disabled employee

In a significant judgment, Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed a nationalized bank to reinstate a visually impaired employee who was wrongfully terminated, setting a strong precedent for disability rights in the workplace.

SC Slams Govt Apathy Towards Transgender Rights

Supreme Court delivers stern rebuke to governments for failing to implement crucial transgender welfare schemes. Landmark verdict highlights systematic neglect of fundamental rights.

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