Farmers Protest Inadequate Crop Insurance in Chikkamagaluru
Farmers in Sringeri, Chikkamagaluru, protest against delayed and low crop insurance payouts. Officials promise action. Read about the ongoing struggle for fair compensation.
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CAU Imphal Team Visits IIVR Varanasi for Research Talks
A high-level team from Central Agricultural University, Imphal, visited ICAR-IIVR in Varanasi. They discussed joint projects on natural farming, minor vegetables, and public awareness. Read more.
Puducherry: 221 killed in 1391 road accidents in 2024
Puducherry's 2024 road safety report reveals 1391 accidents causing 221 deaths. National highways & older vehicles pose major risks. See key findings and police action.
Fog in NCR causes fatal highway accidents, 6 dead
Thick fog across NCR led to multiple highway collisions on Monday, resulting in six fatalities and several injuries. Key incidents occurred on Delhi-Mumbai and Eastern Peripheral Expressways.
Thane: 18 Deaths on Ghodbunder Highway Spark Public Outcry
Thane activists slam poor coordination among agencies on Ghodbunder highway widening, linking 18 deaths to the project. MLA warns of more risks without service lanes.
Bhopal Metro work leaves roads in ruins, commuters at risk
Bhopal's Bhadbhada-Depot Square road is a nightmare due to Metro work, with potholes, dust, and fatal accidents. Traffic police demand urgent repairs. Read the full report.
Govt to Use Full Coal Mine Safety Budget for Tech Upgrades
After a parliamentary panel flagged under-utilisation, the Coal Ministry vows to fully spend safety funds on AI, biometrics, and modern equipment to curb accidents and regulate unpaid overtime in mines.
India & Russia Deepen Agricultural Cooperation, Sign New MoU
India and Russia agree to expand agricultural trade, research, and market access. Bilateral farm trade stands at $3.5 billion. New MoU signed to boost cooperation.
1.77 Lakh Road Deaths in 2024, Highest Ever Recorded
India witnesses a grim milestone with 1.77 lakh road crash deaths in 2024, the highest annual toll. The Supreme Court directs states to boost SIR staff deployment. Read for details and analysis.
Bollywood Celebrities Who Survived Life-Threatening Accidents
From Amitabh Bachchan's 'Coolie' accident to Saif Ali Khan's burglary scare, discover how 5 Bollywood celebrities survived near-fatal incidents. Read their harrowing stories.
Radium Tapes on Cattle Horns to Prevent Accidents in Kendrapada
Kendrapada authorities fit retro-reflective tapes on stray cattle horns along NH-53 to improve night visibility. The initiative aims to cover 500 animals, reducing collisions.
HC asks for lift safety guidelines as Telangana govt delays law
Telangana High Court, frustrated by state's delay since 2015, orders petitioner to research and propose lift safety rules. 3 deaths, 7 injuries reported recently. Read the full story.
Pune's Traffic Crisis: Experts Push for Tech & Shaming
Pune faces a traffic safety crisis after fatal accidents. Experts call for tech like alcohol interlocks, visible policing, and public shaming of offenders to enforce norms. Read more.
Scientist Calls for Biofortified, Heat-Tolerant Crop Varieties
Eminent agricultural scientist S S Chahal urges focus on water-efficient, nutrient-rich crops to meet India's nutritional security challenge. Details from the BAU Rabi Council meeting inside.
PAU Agricultural Engineering Alumni Grand Meet in Ludhiana
Punjab Agricultural University's College of Agricultural Engineering reunites 250 alumni globally. Event highlights include jubilee celebrations, a global baton relay, and new tech initiatives for smart farming.
Delhi Twin Road Accidents: 2 Dead, 7 Injured
Tragic twin road accidents in Delhi's Burari and Punjabi Bagh areas claim 2 lives, leave 7 injured. Police investigation underway as city grapples with road safety concerns.
Nabha protests 4 road deaths in 40 days on killer stretch
Residents of Nabha protest on Circular Road after 4 fatal accidents in 40 days. They demand safety measures, remove encroachments, and install DIY reflectors. Read their urgent plea for action.
Mumbai Unions Protest Illegal Bike Taxis After Deaths
Mumbai cab and auto unions protest at Azad Maidan against illegal bike taxis following two recent fatalities. Learn about the safety concerns and regulatory failures.
3 killed in Bengaluru road accidents on Sunday
Tragic road accidents in Bengaluru claim 3 lives including software engineers and mother-son duo. Details on the incidents and safety concerns.
3 killed in separate Chennai road accidents on Friday
Tragic road accidents in Chennai claim 3 lives including 22-year-old nurse Deepika. One critical. Police investigating all incidents. Stay safe on roads.
Gurgaon Boosts Winter Road Safety Amid 377 Deaths
Gurgaon traffic police install 25 crash tyre barricades and reflective tapes on 300 vehicles to combat winter fog dangers after 900 accidents and 377 deaths this year. Drive safe!
Kolkata Police Safety Drive After Fatal Accidents
Bidhannagar Police initiates comprehensive sensitization program for bus drivers following two serious accidents in Salt Lake and New Town. Learn about the new safety measures.
Goa: 18 Road Deaths in Oct, Two-Wheelers at High Risk
Official data reveals 18 road accident deaths in Goa during October, with two-wheeler riders constituting the majority. Transport officials urge stricter helmet use and road safety measures.
Odisha's Winter Road Safety Plan Targets Accident Reduction
Odisha transport department unveils comprehensive road safety strategy for Dec-Mar period. District-specific plans, SOP for picnic spots aim to reduce accidents during high-risk winter season.
Rajasthan HC orders removal of 1,102 highway liquor shops
Rajasthan High Court directs state government to remove 1,102 liquor shops near highways within two months, citing alarming rise in drunk driving accidents. Court prioritizes public safety over revenue.
3 killed in Bengaluru road accidents in Nelamangala
Three people died in separate road accidents in Bengaluru's Nelamangala area. Police investigate as community mourns tragic losses on dangerous roads.
Woman dies in Hazaribag bike accident at sharp turn
45-year-old Lalita Devi died after falling from son's bike at dangerous turn in Hazaribag. The pillion rider suffered fatal head injuries in the Wednesday accident.
Two killed in Assam road accidents, truck in river
Tragic road accidents claim two lives in Assam's Cachar and Sribhumi districts. Tea worker killed, truck driver dead in separate incidents. Municipal truck plunges into Barak River. Details inside.
PAU Alumni Return to B-School After 15 Years
Two successful alumni reconnect with Punjab Agricultural University's business school after 15 years, sharing career insights and inspiring current MBA students with their professional journeys.
Pune Residents Protest at Accident-Prone Navale Bridge
Pune residents perform post-death rituals at Navale Bridge, demanding safety measures after 100 deaths. Deputy CM to visit site as protesters threaten highway blockade.
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