SC Raises Compensation for Parents of Teen Killed in Accident
Supreme Court increases compensation to Rs 8.65 lakh for parents of a 14-year-old killed in a road accident, citing 'pain and suffering'. Read the full legal analysis.
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SC to adjudicate if temple timings disturb deity's sleep
The Supreme Court will examine if extended darshan hours at Vrindavan's Banke Bihari temple violate the deity's traditional sleep rights. A decade after declaring sleep a fundamental right, the court steps into a unique spiritual-legal debate.
Pune Teacher Dies in Scooter Accident on Katraj-Kondhwa Road
A 35-year-old teacher died after her scooter skidded on the poorly maintained Katraj-Kondhwa road in Pune. Police cite wrong-side driving and bad road conditions as key factors. Read the full report.
Two Accidents in Bhopal Damage Multiple Cars, Cause Injuries
Two separate road accidents on Kolar Six-Lane Road and VIP Road in Bhopal damaged more than half a dozen vehicles. While one led to serious injuries, the other saw no casualties. Read for details.
Maharashtra Reforms VIP Security Committees
Maharashtra govt reconstitutes High-Level Security & Review Committees for VIP protection. New GR overrides 2007, 2011, 2014 orders. Details inside.
Top 10 Car Safety Features Every Indian Buyer Needs
Road safety is paramount in India. Discover the top 10 active and passive car safety features you must check for, whether buying new or used, to protect your family on chaotic roads.
Panel Seeks Opposition Input on Bill for Arrested Leaders
A parliamentary committee has unanimously resolved to ask opposition parties for suggestions on a bill seeking removal of PMs, CMs arrested on serious charges. Get the full details.
SC Orders Probe Into Old Goa Bungalow Heritage Violation
Supreme Court directs district judge-led committee to inspect disputed Old Goa bungalow for heritage norm breaches. The case, pending since 2022, sparks political uproar. Read the full story.
Jan 6 Pipe Bomb Suspect Brian Cole Arrested After 5-Year Hunt
After a five-year manhunt, FBI arrests Brian Cole, accused of planting pipe bombs before the Jan 6 Capitol riot. Details on the $500,000 reward and the evidence that led to his capture.
1.77 Lakh Road Deaths in 2024, Highest Ever Recorded
India witnesses a grim milestone with 1.77 lakh road crash deaths in 2024, the highest annual toll. The Supreme Court directs states to boost SIR staff deployment. Read for details and analysis.
India's Road Deaths Reach All-Time High of 1.77 Lakh in 2024
India's road accident fatalities surged to a record 1,77,177 in 2024, reveals government data. Experts call for scientific crash probes and wider stakeholder involvement to tackle this national crisis.
SC Panel Visits Karur Stampede Site, Continues Probe
The Supreme Court-appointed committee visited the Karur stampede site where 41 died. The panel reviewed locations and questioned officials as the CBI investigation progresses. Read the latest updates.
Senior Officials Appear Before SC Panel in Karur Stampede Probe
IG, SP, and Collector explain their roles before the Supreme Court committee monitoring the CBI probe into the Karur stampede that killed 41. Key details and new petitions emerge.
SC Panel Reaches TN for Karur Stampede Probe Inspection
Supreme Court-appointed committee led by Justice Ajay Rastogi begins 3-day on-ground inspection of CBI's Karur stampede investigation. Panel to visit site, meet families of 41 victims.
Nabha protests 4 road deaths in 40 days on killer stretch
Residents of Nabha protest on Circular Road after 4 fatal accidents in 40 days. They demand safety measures, remove encroachments, and install DIY reflectors. Read their urgent plea for action.
3 killed in Bengaluru road accidents on Sunday
Tragic road accidents in Bengaluru claim 3 lives including software engineers and mother-son duo. Details on the incidents and safety concerns.
KGMU Harassment Case Referred to Internal Panel
A senior woman faculty at KGMU reported harassment by a male professor. After no internal action, she approached the State Women's Commission, prompting the university to initiate an immediate inquiry. Follow this developing story.
Thane torch rally demands safer Ghodbunder Road
Angry Thane residents staged torchlight protest on Ghodbunder Road demanding urgent repairs after 22 fatal accidents. Activist Ajay Jeya leads charge for road safety improvements.
No Helmet No Fuel: SC Panel's Safety Push for Coimbatore
Supreme Court Road Safety Committee chairman Justice Sapre recommends strict helmet enforcement and accident accountability rules to reduce Tamil Nadu's road fatalities. Read more.
Chennai's LB Road Choked by Illegal Parking, Accidents Rise
Chennai's critical LB Road connecting Adyar to Thiruvanmiyur faces severe congestion due to illegal parking, wrong-side driving and inadequate police presence. Multiple accidents reported as residents struggle daily.
Odisha adopts road safety practices after accident deaths rise
Odisha government to implement proven road safety measures from successful states after recording 5,739 fatalities in 2023. Learn about the new initiatives and partnerships.
3 Killed in Tinsukia Bus-Ambulance Crash on NH-37
Three people died and twelve were injured in a tragic collision between a night bus and ambulance on NH-37 in Tinsukia. District authorities have called an urgent meeting to implement road safety measures.
Canacona's Dangerous Shortcut: Road Safety Crisis
Residents and tourists risk lives on Karmal Ghat's narrow service road to Agonda. Authorities pressed for immediate widening and safety measures. Read about the community's urgent demands.
4 Dead in Hoshiarpur Road Accidents
Tragic road accidents in Hoshiarpur district claim 4 lives across separate incidents. Police investigate causes and urge road safety measures. Read details.
Maharashtra road deaths hit 43 daily, children vulnerable
UNICEF workshop reveals alarming road safety data: Maharashtra records 15,335 fatalities in 2024, with children representing 11% of deaths. Experts demand urgent action.
SC directs Uttarakhand to restore Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve
Supreme Court mandates demolition of illegal structures in Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve within 3 months. Chief Wildlife Warden to work with court-appointed committee for restoration.
Kolkata road rage: Trader assaulted, wife harassed
A trader was brutally assaulted and his wife harassed during a road rage incident on AJC Bose Road. Traffic police intervened but allowed accused to leave. Read full details.
Mizoram NGOs Ask Gorkha Body to Drop Temple Plea
NGOCC urges Mizo Gorkha committee to withdraw petition for Hari Mandir ownership on Assam Rifles land. Mizoram govt clarifies church takeover claims are baseless. Read the full story.
Hindi from Class 6: Pune Educationists Reach Consensus
Maharashtra's three-language committee hears strong support for introducing Hindi from Class 6 rather than Class 1. Educationists warn against overburdening students with early third language instruction.
Centre Tells Haryana to Hold DISHA Meetings Separately
The Centre has directed Haryana to conduct DISHA Committee meetings independently, reversing the state's order for joint sessions. This follows objections from Congress MP Varun Chaudhary. Read more.
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