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Bill proposing hefty penalties for traffic violations in LS

A bill proposing hefty penalties for violating traffic rules to curb road accidents was introduced in Lok Sabha on Tuesday amid protests from the Opposition which said its copies were not......

Transport strike: Commuters suffer as buses, taxis stay off roads

The day-long transport strike wreaked havoc for commuters across India. Photograph: PTI The 24-hour transport strike began on Thursday, affecting normal life in several parts of the country......

In Mann ki Baat, PM Modi remembers Kargil heroes, forgets OROP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly radio programme hailed the armed forces in context of Kargil Vijay Divas and paid tributes to the fallen heroes. During his 15-minute programme, the PM......

Last count: 148,707 Indians died in road accidents in 2015

Indian roads are far more unsafe than its railways. A sense of urgency is required to tackle India's embarrassing record on road safety, says Vinayak Chatterjee. IMAGE: The total number of road......

Bharat bandh likely to hit transport, bank services on Wednesday

Ten trade unions to go on strike to protest against changes in labour laws, but government expects minimal impact The 10 unions claim that they have a combined membership of 15 crore workers.......

Why some states are opposing the Road Safety Bill

Opposition-ruled states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu opposing the Bill as they fear losing some of their powers Some southern states have raised objections against the provisions of the......

Gadkari scores on highways test, fails on road safety

The National Highways Authority of India will this year witness the highest ever growth out of the last decade.But Gadkari himself admits his biggest failure as India's roads minister has been his......

Railways To Begin Hiring Again

With a large number of Indian youth aspiring to work in the railways, delays in filling up railway job vacancies were a point of criticism against the BJP in the run-up to the elections. IMAGE: An......

Motor insurance to be costlier from FY16

Motor insurance losses are expected to be steeper from FY16 as the regulator has made it mandatory for insurers to have a minimum percentage of motor third-party (TP) business underwritten. This is......

Road Ministry to introduce two bills

Aiming to bring India's motor vehicle and road safety to international standards, the government is all set to introduce two bills in the Budget Session of Parliament in this regard.While one bill......

Olympic sponsor Toyota pulls out TV ads for Games

IMAGE: A banner advertising Coca-Cola beverages, Toyota, Nissay and NTT, Olympic Games partner for Tokyo 2020, in Fukushima prefecture, Japan. Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters/Files Tokyo......

Delhi to have 15000 radio cabs before CWG 2010

It will be a smooth ride for tourists and citizens during the Commonwealth Gamesin New Delhias Delhi government estimates that around 15,000 radio taxis will be on the roads by October. "There is......

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