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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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    Traffic Collision in Karachi Results in Multiple Fatalities

    Karachi, February 13 At least 13 people died and nine others were injured on Friday after a collision and pile-up on a major bridge on the superhighway outside Karachi in Sindh province, Pakistan.A speeding passenger bus traveling from the wrong side collided with an oil tanker, while another...
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    New Patrol System Leads to Increased Traffic Challans in Bihar

    Patna, February 13 Authorities in Bihar have issued 4.97 lakh challans, worth Rs 301.28 crore, for violations of the Motor Vehicles Act and traffic rules on national and state highways over the last 10 months, Transport Minister Sharwan Kumar said on Friday.Of this, 1.48 lakh challans...
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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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    Mottley Wins Historic Third Term as Barbados Goes to BLP

    February 13, New Delhi – The Caribbean nation of Barbados has elected Prime Minister Mia Mottley for a historic third consecutive term, with her Barbadian Labour Party (BLP) winning all seats in the island nation's House of Assembly, as counting concluded early Thursday.Mottley's BLP secured...
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    Andhra Pradesh: Software Engineer Dies in Road Accident

    Iruvaram (Andhra Pradesh), February 13 A software engineer was killed when a shipping container fell from a moving truck and crushed his car in the Chittoor district on Friday, police said.Chittoor district Superintendent of Police (SP) Tushar Dudi said the accident occurred in the Iruvaram...
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    Andhra Pradesh: Software Engineer Dies in Road Accident

    Iruvaram (Andhra Pradesh), February 13 A software engineer was killed after a shipping container fell from a moving truck and crushed his car in the Chittoor district on Friday, police said.Chittoor district Superintendent of Police (SP) Tushar Dudi said the accident occurred at the Iruvaram...
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    Truck Collision in New Friends Colony Leaves One Dead

    New Delhi, February 13 A 19-year-old student was killed and his friend critically injured after a truck collided with their scooter on the Mathura Road flyover in the New Friends Colony area, police said on Friday.Police received a call regarding the incident around 12:30 am. The fully loaded...
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    Promoting Road Safety in Srinagar Through Public Awareness

    DLSA Srinagar Conducts Awareness Drive on J&K Road Safety Policy 2025A special awareness program, held in collaboration with traffic authorities, aimed to educate commuters on safe driving practices, legal provisions, and the objectives of the J&K Road Safety Policy 2025.February 12...
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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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    Drain Remodeling and Safety Measures Under PWD Review

    New Delhi, February 11 The Delhi government has directed all officials to visit and inspect project sites on-site in the wake of the recent Janakpuri biker death incident, PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh said on Wednesday.The minister conducted a surprise inspection of a Public Works...
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    Effort to Clear Public Spaces Continues with 380 Banner Removals

    New Delhi, February 11 Ahead of the India AI-Impact Summit 2026, the MCD has removed nearly 380 unauthorized banners, hoardings, and pole kiosks from various locations as part of the corporation's ongoing effort to clear public spaces of illegal advertisements, official records stated.The...
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    Rajasthan Assembly Approves Record Budget for Future Development

    In Rajasthan, Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Diya Kumari presented the budget for the financial year 2026-27 in the State Assembly today. Starting her budget speech by highlighting the government's achievements, she stated that service, dedication, and good governance are the...
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    Yamuna Expressway Crash: Driver Arrested Following Fatal Incident

    Mathura (UP), February 10 Police arrested the container driver on Tuesday, who was accused in a road accident on the Yamuna Expressway that left six passengers dead and one seriously injured, officials said.Deputy Superintendent of Police (Mant) Ashish Sharma said the accident occurred early...
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    Traffic Disruption on Expressway Spurs Criticism of State Response

    Mumbai, February 10 Senior Congress leader and architect Anant Gadgil has said that the Maharashtra government should make the Mumbai-Pune expressway a "smart" corridor for the public, and not a "corrupt" one.In a statement, Gadgil criticised the state government over the poor management of...
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