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Govt Makes ABS, Two Helmets Mandatory For New Two-Wheelers
The mandatory ABS on two-wheelers is aimed at improving the safety of riders.
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Road Transport Sector Has Maximum Number Of Delayed Projects: Report
The road transport and highways sector has the maximum number of delayed projects at 358, followed by railways at 111 and the petroleum sector at 87, showed a government report.
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Over-Speeding Caused Maximum Accidental Deaths In 2020: Government Report
Over-speeding constituted the main traffic rule violation associated with accident related deaths (69.3 per cent) and injuries (73.4 per cent), followed by driving on wrong side, drunken driving, use of mobile phone and jumping red light in 2020.
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India To Push Ahead With 6 Airbags In Cars Despite Resistance: Report
India's road transport ministry is pushing ahead with its decision to require all passenger cars to have six airbags, despite resistance from some carmakers which say it will increase the cost of vehicles, a senior government source told Reuters.
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Govt Proposes Hike In 3rd-Party Motor Insurance Premium From Next Fiscal
Insurance cost of car and two-wheelers likeky to jack up from April 1
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Government Shared Vehicle Registration Data With Private Firms, Earned Over Rs. 100 Crore; Says Gadkari
As per the minister, the Vahan and Sarathi database is shared with 170 parties including law enforcement agencies, home ministry, auto, freight and insurance companies.
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New Vehicle Buyers Will Get Benefits For Opting To Scrap Old Vehicles Under Scrappage Policy, Says Gadkari
As per the new scrappage policy, personal vehicles will have to undergo a fitness test after completion of 20 years whereas commercial vehicles will be required to carry out fitness test after 15 years.
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Transport Ministry Plans To Introduce Uniform PUC Certificate With QR Code For All Vehicles
The transport ministry will soon be made uniform PUC certificates throughout the country and will come with QR code bearing important details about the owner and vehicle.
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Road Transport Ministry Revises BIS Standards For Two-Wheeler Helmets In India
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has revised the two-wheeler helmet standards in India. In a press brief, the ministry said that helmets have been now categorised under compulsory Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification and publication of Quality Control Order.
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National Green Tribunal Raps Centre for Lack of Measures to Curb Air Pollution
Neither the Centre, nor the states are owning up responsibility for growing pollution or suggesting measures to curb it, the National Green Tribunal on Monday said, asking whether they have no responsibility towards children suffering from the menace.
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Govt Makes ABS, Two Helmets Mandatory For New Two-Wheelers
The mandatory ABS on two-wheelers is aimed at improving the safety of riders.
-
Road Transport Sector Has Maximum Number Of Delayed Projects: Report
The road transport and highways sector has the maximum number of delayed projects at 358, followed by railways at 111 and the petroleum sector at 87, showed a government report.
-
Over-Speeding Caused Maximum Accidental Deaths In 2020: Government Report
Over-speeding constituted the main traffic rule violation associated with accident related deaths (69.3 per cent) and injuries (73.4 per cent), followed by driving on wrong side, drunken driving, use of mobile phone and jumping red light in 2020.
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India To Push Ahead With 6 Airbags In Cars Despite Resistance: Report
India's road transport ministry is pushing ahead with its decision to require all passenger cars to have six airbags, despite resistance from some carmakers which say it will increase the cost of vehicles, a senior government source told Reuters.
-
Govt Proposes Hike In 3rd-Party Motor Insurance Premium From Next Fiscal
Insurance cost of car and two-wheelers likeky to jack up from April 1
-
Government Shared Vehicle Registration Data With Private Firms, Earned Over Rs. 100 Crore; Says Gadkari
As per the minister, the Vahan and Sarathi database is shared with 170 parties including law enforcement agencies, home ministry, auto, freight and insurance companies.
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New Vehicle Buyers Will Get Benefits For Opting To Scrap Old Vehicles Under Scrappage Policy, Says Gadkari
As per the new scrappage policy, personal vehicles will have to undergo a fitness test after completion of 20 years whereas commercial vehicles will be required to carry out fitness test after 15 years.
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Transport Ministry Plans To Introduce Uniform PUC Certificate With QR Code For All Vehicles
The transport ministry will soon be made uniform PUC certificates throughout the country and will come with QR code bearing important details about the owner and vehicle.
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Road Transport Ministry Revises BIS Standards For Two-Wheeler Helmets In India
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has revised the two-wheeler helmet standards in India. In a press brief, the ministry said that helmets have been now categorised under compulsory Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification and publication of Quality Control Order.
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National Green Tribunal Raps Centre for Lack of Measures to Curb Air Pollution
Neither the Centre, nor the states are owning up responsibility for growing pollution or suggesting measures to curb it, the National Green Tribunal on Monday said, asking whether they have no responsibility towards children suffering from the menace.
