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Topic: car accidents

A handy guide on car insurance – the type to buy and whom to buy from

According to Indian law, it has become mandatory for everyone to have a car insurance policy. The increasing accidents and risks we face on the road today also make this a priority.

Japan’s automakers are going back to the drawing board as the elderly get into more accidents

With 30% of the population aged 65 or older, Japan's regulators are stepping up pressure to standardise advanced features that make the vehicles more use friendly for the elderly.

BJP MP Roopa Ganguly’s son arrested for crashing his car into a Kolkata club

Akash Mukherjee was allegedly driving at a high speed when he crashed into the boundary wall of the Royal Calcutta Golf Club.

Mother of Unnao rape survivor says truck accident a ‘conspiracy to eliminate’ them

The Unnao woman, who accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar of raping her, was critically injured when a truck hit her car. Two of her aunts died in the accident.

More than 90% of Indian car passengers risk their safety by not using rear seat-belts

A research report released by Union Road Transport & Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari also highlights the shocking state of children's road safety in India.

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Mahindra is gearing up for future buyers. Unveils limited edition ‘Bat’ BE6, 4 new concepts

This is the first time Mahindra is making an ‘all-in-one’ platform like global carmakers. However, it will most likely skip hybrid vehicles.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?