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    Bihar to Install Infrastructure for Pedestrian Protection

    Patna, February 21 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday directed officials to install barricades, foot over-bridges, and underpasses, and mark zebra crossings in crowded urban areas and rural parts to make roads safer for pedestrians.Instructions have also been issued to identify...
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    Bengaluru: Deputy CM Warns of Action Against Blocking Garbage Trucks

    Bengaluru, February 18 – Responding to BJP MLAs preventing garbage trucks from dumping waste at designated sites in their constituencies, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who also holds the Bengaluru Development portfolio, lashed out at the opposition on Wednesday, alleging that...
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    Khagaria District Sees Three Fatal Accidents, Raising Road Safety Concerns

    Patna, February 16 – A high-speed incident claimed five lives, including that of a teenager, in Bihar’s Khagaria district on Monday, as three separate road accidents were reported from different police station areas.The victims, all motorcycle riders or pillion passengers, were killed when...
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    Fatal Accidents in Bengaluru Spark Protests Over Road Conditions

    Bengaluru, February 16 – Three separate fatal accidents, allegedly caused by poor road conditions, triggered protests on Monday amid renewed concerns over infrastructure safety in parts of Karnataka.In the first incident, a two-year-old boy, Trishool, died after a collision on the Ittamadu...
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    New Scheme Offers Cashless Medical Treatment After Road Accidents

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the launch of the PM RAHAT (Road Accident Victim Hospitalisation and Assured Treatment) Scheme.Under the Scheme, every eligible road accident victim on any type of road will be entitled to cashless treatment up to 1.5 lakh per victim for a period of...
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    New Scheme Aims to Reduce Road Accident Fatalities with Cashless Treatment

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the launch of the PM RAHAT (Road Accident Victim Hospitalization and Assured Treatment) Scheme. Under the Scheme, every eligible road accident victim on any type of road will be entitled to cashless treatment up to 1.5 lakh per victim, for a period of...
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    From Chaos to Coaching: How AI is Transforming Road Safety in India

    New Delhi, February 14 As India prepares for the upcoming AI Impact Summit, a quiet revolution is unfolding across its 64-lakh-kilometer road network.While global conversations often center on AI's role in automation and productivity, in India, the technology is finding its most profound...
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    Road Accidents Linked to Potholes Increase by 53% in Five Years

    New Delhi, February 14 Deaths caused by road accidents related to potholes have risen by 53 percent over the past five years, with 9,438 people killed across the country between 2020 and 2024, the government informed Parliament. Uttar Pradesh alone accounted for more than 54 percent of these...
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    Kanpur Faces Challenges: SP Leader Points to Governance Issues

    Kanpur (UP), February 13 Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday criticized the BJP, alleging that the ruling party has caused Kanpur to decline and turned the once-thriving industrial hub into "Badnampur" (a city of ill repute).Addressing a press conference in Civil Lines here...
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    Road Accidents Linked to Potholes Surge, Injuring Thousands

    New Delhi, February 13 Deaths caused by road accidents related to potholes have risen by 53% over the past five years, with 9,438 people killed across the country between 2020 and 2024, the government informed Parliament. Uttar Pradesh alone accounted for more than 54% of these fatalities...
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    Road Accidents Due to Potholes Increase by 53% in 5 Years

    New Delhi, February 13 Deaths caused by road accidents related to potholes have increased by 53% over the past five years, with 9,438 people killed across the country between 2020 and 2024, the government informed Parliament.Uttar Pradesh alone accounted for more than 54% of these fatalities...
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    Multiple Fatalities in UP Road Accidents – Police Investigate

    Lucknow, February 12 At least five people were killed and 44 others injured in separate road accidents reported from different parts of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Thursday.In Lucknow, an 82-year-old cyclist, Ram Chandra Lodhi, a resident of Saraiya in the BKT area, was killed after an...
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    Measures to Prevent Accidents Reviewed in Reasi

    REASI, FEBRUARY 11: Deputy Commissioner Reasi, Nidhi Malik, chaired a meeting of the District Road Safety Committee to review road safety measures and discuss the Road Safety Action Plan for 2026-27.The meeting focused on preventing road accidents through strict implementation of safety norms...
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    Road Accidents in Odisha Claim Life, Injure Several

    Balasore (Odisha), February 11 – One person was killed and five others were injured in two road accidents in the Balasore district of Odisha on Wednesday, according to police.A school peon died after a truck hit him in the Telipali area of the Nilgiri block.Following the accident, hundreds...
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