Kanpur highway lights now on from 5 PM to 8 AM for fog safety
Kanpur DM orders new streetlight timings on national highways to combat dense fog and prevent accidents. NHAI also conducts safety checks and awareness drives.
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Bokaro Intensifies Road Safety Outreach on Highways
Bokaro authorities intensify Road Safety Month drive, highlighting cat's eyes & reflective tape for night visibility. DC Ajay Nath Jha explains their crucial role in preventing accidents. Stay safe!
Sindh School Inspection Dispute Highlights Oversight Issues
A dispute over school inspections in Sindh has renewed scrutiny of Pakistan's oversight mechanisms. The controversy involves allegations of irregularities and questions about educational governance.
Himachal HC Seeks Answers on Food Safety Sampling Issues
Himachal Pradesh High Court demands state's response on food safety sampling failures. Notice issued to Chief Secy, Food Safety Commissioner. Read the full story.
Swiss Bar Fire: No Safety Inspections Since 2019, 40 Dead
Swiss authorities admit no fire safety inspections at deadly Crans-Montana bar since 2019, as 40 killed and 119 injured. Mayor expresses profound regret. Details on victims and investigation inside.
Swiss Bar Had No Safety Inspections Since 2019
A fatal New Year's fire in a Swiss bar occurred at a site with no safety inspections since 2019. The blaze, sparked by candles, raises major safety questions. Read the full investigation.
Indian Woman's 3 AM Walk in Singapore Goes Viral
An Indian woman's video walking alone at 3 AM in Singapore, feeling completely safe, has gone viral. It highlights a stark contrast to safety concerns many women face in India. Read her story and the reactions.
Hyderabad Food Safety Crisis: High Illness, Low Violations
Despite over 8000 gastroenteritis cases in Hyderabad, food safety inspections show less than 1% violations. Experts point to severe staff shortages and flawed enforcement as the city grapples with recurring poisonings.
Gujarat fines jewellers Rs 6.79 lakh in surprise inspections
Gujarat's legal metrology department fined jewellers Rs 6.79 lakh for violations like unverified weights. Read about the statewide crackdown and consumer rights.
Rajasthan's Jan Road Safety Month: Key Initiatives Unveiled
Rajasthan transport dept launches a 30-day road safety drive from Jan 1-30. Initiatives include reflective tapes on 3000 vehicles, clearing black spots, and school workshops. Read the full plan.
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.
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.
Ludhiana's 30-day fire NOC deadline after major blaze
Ludhiana civic body mandates fire safety NOC within 30 days for all commercial buildings after a major fire incident. Non-compliance may lead to Rs 50,000 fine and sealing.
Bengaluru Group's Public Safety Debate Gains Traction
A Bengaluru initiative, 'Text when you get home', highlights that safety is about daily micro-decisions. Founder Devina S discusses building collective awareness. Read more.
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.
Mumbai Fire Brigade Acts Against 136 Unsafe Venues
Mumbai Fire Brigade inspected 2,703 establishments in a special drive, taking action against 136 for fire safety violations. Stay safe this festive season.
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.
Drug Inspection Data Kept Secret, Public Safety at Risk?
India's drug regulator CDSCO refuses to disclose risk-based inspection details under RTI, sparking debate on transparency vs. commercial interests. Experts warn this secrecy endangers public health.
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.
Food Safety Alert in Vijayawada for New Year 2026 Cakes
Vijayawada food safety officials issue a strict warning for New Year 2026 celebrations. Learn how to avoid food poisoning from cakes and sweets. Report unsafe products now!
NMC Forms National Pool for Surprise Medical College Checks
The National Medical Commission is creating a national pool of government college faculty for surprise inspections to ensure quality. Learn about the new rules for the 2026-27 academic year.
Mohali Police Ramps Up New Year Security After Goa Tragedy
Mohali police conduct drills and flag marches to ensure public safety for New Year celebrations. Officials urge responsible celebration and cooperation. Read more.
Mumbai Fire Safety Drive: 59 Venues Face Action
Mumbai fire brigade intensifies safety checks after Goa tragedy. 59 establishments face action for violations. Stay safe this New Year. Read the full report.
NMC Seeks Govt Medical Faculty for Inspection Pool
NMC's MARB invites eligible government medical college faculty to join an assessor pool for inspections, including surprise visits, for AY 2026-27. Apply within 15 days of Dec 22 notice.
Delhi Food Safety Dept. Restricts Unauthorised Inspections
Delhi Food Safety Department mandates written approval from Commissioner for all inspections, aiming to curb misuse of power and arbitrary checks. Learn about the new directive.
BMC serves fire safety notice to Mumbai's NSCI club
Mumbai's BMC issues a 30-day notice to NSCI Worli for fire safety lapses. The action is part of citywide inspections launched after the deadly Goa nightclub fire. Details inside.
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.
Maharashtra FDA's 21-Day New Year Food Safety Drive
Maharashtra FDA launches a 21-day intensive inspection campaign targeting hotels and restaurants from Dec 26 to Jan 15 to ensure safe, unadulterated food during New Year celebrations. Minister Narhari Zirwal directs thorough checks.
India Announces Reforms to Simplify Import Checks
India unveils major reforms to simplify import inspections, a key move to boost trade and secure a long-awaited free trade agreement with the United States. Learn the details.
Noida food safety inspections intensify before Christmas
Noida food safety department ramps up checks at bakeries and food units before Christmas. 12 samples collected for lab testing to ensure hygiene and FSSAI compliance. Details inside.
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