Rajasthan deploys fog safety teams at 5 toll plazas
Rajasthan transport department launches night teams at Jaipur, Alwar & Bharatpur tolls to curb accidents during Road Safety Month. Get crucial driving tips for foggy weather.
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Nagpur NYE Drive: 147 Drunk Driving Cases, 80 Wrong-Side Riders Booked
Nagpur traffic police conducted a massive 10-hour operation on New Year's Eve, checking 6000 vehicles & booking 147 for drunk driving. DCP Lohit Matani credits the drive for averting mishaps. Read more.
BEST Mumbai assigns new duties to drivers in accidents
After the fatal Bhandup accident, BEST Mumbai mandates alternative duties for drivers involved in crashes, enforces mandatory retraining, and reviews driver records to prioritize passenger and pedestrian safety.
Dhubri Offers Roses to Helmet-Wearing Bikers for Road Safety
Dhubri transport authorities launch a unique National Road Safety Month campaign, rewarding compliant bikers with roses while penalizing violators. Initiatives include rallies, street plays, and reflector tape distribution in fog.
Udupi Police Fines Rs 9.6 Lakh in Festive Traffic Drive
Udupi district police registered 1,199 cases, including 103 for drunken driving, in a special traffic enforcement drive from Dec 24 to Jan 3. Read about the intensified road safety measures.
How Assam Police's Humour Cuts Drink-Driving by 53%
Assam Police uses witty social media posts with pop-culture references to promote road safety. Their creative campaign, featuring DJ Lockup, has led to a significant drop in drink-drive cases.
Lucknow NYE Drive: 50 Women Riders Caught Without Helmets
Lucknow traffic police conducted a major safety drive on New Year's Eve, intercepting 112 two-wheelers. DCP Kamlesh Dixit supervised checks on helmets, licenses & triple-riding. Read details.
Ludhiana in Top 10 for Road Deaths from Bad Infrastructure
Ludhiana records 400 road deaths in 2023, ranking 7th nationally for fatalities due to poor roads. Experts warn the crisis is under-reported. Read the full investigation.
Ludhiana DC Mandates Urgent Fog-Safety Measures on Roads
Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain issues time-bound orders for fog-safety upgrades on Punjab's high-risk roads. Key agencies must comply by Jan 5, 2026. Read the full story.
Madras HC Seeks Govt Reply on Bus Safety Audit Plea
Madras High Court directs state and central governments to respond in 8 weeks to a plea demanding a comprehensive fitness audit of all public and private buses in Tamil Nadu to curb fatal accidents.
Almora Bus Accident: 7 Dead, 12 Hurt in Gorge Plunge
Tragic bus accident in Almora: 7 dead, 12 injured after vehicle falls 160ft into gorge. Details on rescue, victims, and safety concerns. Read the full report.
Goa Council Fast-Tracks Road Safety Measures, Helmet Rule
Goa's road safety council mandates rapid rollout of camera-based challaning, highway safety audits, and helmets for pillion riders. Key decisions aim to curb accidents in the state.
Ranchi's New Year Crackdown: Drunk Driving Leads to Vehicle Seizure
Ranchi administration launches a special drive from Dec 30 to curb accidents. Drunk drivers and speedsters will have vehicles seized on the spot and be made to walk. Enhanced surveillance for women's safety.
Nagpur Road Poses Daily Risk to 1000+ Schoolchildren
A deteriorating road in Nagpur, dubbed a 'death trap', puts 500-1000 students at risk daily. Educationists demand urgent safety action from NHAI and civic bodies after a recent fatality.
Goa Road Fatalities Surge 37% in November 2025
Goa sees a sharp 33% rise in fatal road accidents and 37% increase in deaths in Nov 2025 vs last year. Tourist season & reduced traffic enforcement cited as key reasons. Details inside.
Ama Bus Accidents Raise Safety Alarms in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack
Ama Buses in Odisha's capital region have been involved in over 25 accidents since June 2024, causing 10 deaths. Despite HC directives, safety concerns persist. Read the full investigation.
Nagpur Students Risk Lives on Dangerous Road to School
Over 500 students in Nagpur face daily hazards on a treacherous road near schools due to NHAI flyover work. Parents demand urgent safety measures. Read more.
Madikeri: 20-Year-Old Damaged Road Sparks Villager Protest
Angry villagers in Maragodu, Madikeri, protested the 20-year neglect of the Maragodu-Katlekadu road. Officials promised repairs after KSRTC buses stopped plying. Read the full story.
Tragic Mandya Accident: Youth Dies on Ragi-Laid Road
A 19-year-old died and a woman was critically injured in Mandya after their car overturned on ragi crops spread for drying on a main road. Police warn farmers against the dangerous practice.
Jorhat's Road Safety Drive for Picnic Season
Jorhat district administration launches a special road safety campaign for picnic-goers. Officials distribute pamphlets, put up banners, and conduct checks to prevent accidents. Key messages: Don't drink and drive, avoid overspeeding.
Pakistan Punjab: 4,800 killed in 2025 road accidents
Shocking data reveals nearly 4,800 people died in road accidents in Pakistan's Punjab province in 2025. Motorcyclists are the most vulnerable group. Read the full report and analysis.
Jaipur adjusts traffic signals for tourist season congestion
Jaipur traffic police modify signal timings on Delhi, Agra & MI Roads to ease peak season gridlock. New one-way on Amer Road diverts traffic, prompting strategic changes.
Tree in middle of Nagpur road poses major safety risk
A newly built stretch of Nagpur's Besa-Pipla road has a dangerous flaw: a full-grown tree left in the carriageway. Commuters call it a death trap. Read about the oversight and delays.
8 Food Samples Collected in Tanda for Safety Checks
A food safety team in Tanda, Hoshiarpur, collected 8 food samples for lab analysis to ensure public health standards. Read about the drive and its implications.
Mysuru Police Crackdown on Drunk Driving for Road Safety
Mysuru police launch a sustained drive against drunk driving to curb accidents. The initiative encourages public reporting via WhatsApp and helpline. A neurosurgeon explains the severe risks.
UP's Road Safety Push: Training & Rewards to Cut Accidents
Uttar Pradesh intensifies Road Safety Mitra & Rahveer schemes under CM Yogi's orders. 423 volunteers trained, Rs 25K reward for helpers during golden hour. Details inside.
Trichy's Temple Road Widening to Ease Devotee Congestion
The 5.2km Thiruvellarai-Omandur road in Trichy is being widened to 7 metres at a cost of ₹7 crore. The project, set for completion by March 2026, will improve safety and access for thousands of temple devotees and local residents.
SC Road Safety Panel Reviews Coimbatore, Seeks Public Cooperation
Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre, SC Road Safety Committee head, reviewed Coimbatore's efforts, stressing public awareness to curb India's 25-50 hourly accidents. Read more.
ISWAI's 'I Pledge' Campaign Targets Drunk Driving in India
The International Spirits & Wines Association of India launches a nationwide movement, urging citizens to pledge against drunk driving. Join the commitment for safer roads.
Man Dies in Bike-Tanker Crash on Jalandhar's Nakodar Road
A 28-year-old man died after his motorcycle collided with a milk tanker on Nakodar Road in Jalandhar. Police have registered a case and are investigating the fatal road accident.
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