Accidents
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Jharkhand records alarming spike in road accidents: Check data of last 4 years in state
Jharkhand | Mar 19, 2025, 02:27 PM ISTJharkhand's Transport Minister said the state recorded 19,551 accidents between 2021 and 2024, with speeding being the primary cause. The minister also said the government is trying to introduce road safety education in the school syllabus to create awareness among students.
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Yearender 2024: Kerala landslides to Jaipur tanker blast | Horrific accidents that shook India
India | Dec 25, 2024, 04:44 PM ISTYearender 2024: The year 2024 has witnessed several road, rail and air accidents, claiming several lives. As the year nears its end, let's take a look at some of the tragic and deadliest accidents that took place this year.
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AI tools to find key factors impacting car accidents: Experts
Technology | Jun 09, 2024, 03:04 PM ISTExperts have recently discovered AI tools like Google Street View (GSV), which is capable of providing 360-degree views of streets, and identifying critical environmental factors contributing to car collisions, and accidents involving cyclists and pedestrians.
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Gujarat: Ahmedabad sees 21% rise in road accidents amid Navratri celebrations
Gujarat | Oct 17, 2023, 07:31 PM ISTA surge in accidents have been witnessed in Gujarat as Navratri celebrations have kicked in the state. The increase in accidents were seen between the evening hours and midnight.
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Public transport undertaking can't unleash incompetent, unlicensed drivers upon public: Delhi HC
India | Sep 30, 2022, 05:55 PM ISTDelhi: the High Court has said that a public transport undertaking is not expected to unleash untrained, incompetent, and unlicensed drivers upon the unsuspecting innocent public.
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23 labourers dead and several injured as 2 truck collide in Auraiya
News | May 16, 2020, 08:21 AM ISTAs many as 23 labourers from Rajasthan died and 13 others were injured on Saturday after the truck they were travelling in, collided with another truck in UP's Auraiya. Meanwhile, the injured have been shifted to a hospital.
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3 killed, 6 injured in Diwali-related incidents in Odisha
India | Oct 28, 2019, 06:02 PM ISTA person was hacked to death in Bhubaneswar allegedly for bursting fireworks while another person was charred to death in Keonjhar district in a blaze triggered by firecrackers.
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Himachal accident prone roads: Over 4,000 black spots rectified, says CM Jai Ram Thakur
India | Jul 08, 2019, 07:43 PM ISTOver 4,000 road accident black spots have been rectified in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said on Monday. A total of 48 people were killed in two road accidents in recent days in Kullu's Banjar and Jhinjhari in Shimla.
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'Surprised over states' strife over Centre's data: SC on 3,600 deaths due to pothole-related accidents last year
India | Sep 18, 2018, 07:15 PM IST"We are surprised that state governments have disputed the data sent by them to the MoRTH," the bench said, adding "the views of the states are unfortunate".
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Reporter: Icy winter storm causes accidents in Boston
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Changing traffic lane without indication rashness: Court
India | Dec 03, 2014, 12:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: A court here has held that changing lanes in moving traffic without proper indication amounts to rashness and that vehicles coming from behind also need to maintain safe distance from the one ahead
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DTC buses cause 239 accidents in 5 yrs due to rash driving
India | Oct 12, 2014, 02:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Transport Corporation buses have been involved in 239 accidents in the national capital in the past five years due to rash and negligent driving.A total of 44 accidents involving DTC buses were
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Two girls commit suicide in separate incidents
India | Jun 27, 2013, 02:57 PM ISTKanpur, Jun 27 : Two girls allegedly committed suicide in different areas of the city today.In the first case, a 17-year-old girl hanged herself with a saree when she was alone at her house. She