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Thursday, December 4, 2025
TopicRoad accidents

Topic: Road accidents

11 killed as vehicle carrying wedding guests falls into gorge in Uttarakhand’s Champawat

Two people including the driver have sustained serious injuries and have been admitted to the hospital. The deceased belonged to Danda & Kathoti villages of Kakanai in Uttarakhand.

Under govt’s new rules for driving training schools, you may soon get licence without a test

The rules will allow only those private driving training schools to function which have been granted accreditation either by the state transport authority or central government.

‘Drunk’ DRDO official caused accident that killed journalist Renu Agal, rickshaw puller

The DRDO official, identified as Gaurav Batra, allegedly injured a pedestrian before ramming his vehicle into a cycle rickshaw on which Agal was heading home.

Why a road builder’s resolution professional was blamed for accident on Yamuna Expressway

UP Police filed FIR against Anuj Jain, Jaypee Infratech's interim resolution professional, for failing to implement safety suggestions to prevent accidents on Yamuna Expressway.

Airbags now a must for front passenger seats in cars manufactured on & after 1 April

For existing car models, which are already under production, the deadline for fitting airbags for front-seat passengers is 31 August 2021, according to a highways ministry notification.

Road crashes hit poor harder in India, 42% left in debt after accidents — World Bank report

Conducted in partnership with Save Life Foundation, the study was released virtually by Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari Saturday.

Union minister Shripad Naik injured in car accident in Karnataka, wife dies in hospital

The vehicle the Naiks were travelling in met with an accident near Ankola in Uttar Kannada district, while they were returning to their native Goa.

8 dead, 21 injured after bus collides with gas tanker due to fog in UP’s Sambhal

The injured have been admitted to nearby hospitals, said officials, adding that police are at the spot and rescue operations are on.

24 migrant workers killed, 36 injured in truck collision in Uttar Pradesh

The accident took place in Mihauli, when a trailer truck carrying around 50 migrant labourers from Rajasthan, collided with another truck.

19 people killed after bus collides with lorry in Tamil Nadu’s Tirupur

The Kerala government bus was going to Thiruvananthapuram from Bengaluru on the Coimbatore-Salem Highway when the accident occurred.

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My grandmother saved her children in Bhopal gas tragedy—and sacrificed her own life

‘Mother kept pouring water in our eyes whenever the burning became unbearable. She pushed our bodies deep into the blanket, making sure not a single part was exposed,’ my father said.

India’s Russian oil imports are showing up in cryptic new places. The crude map stands redrawn

December oil imports from Russia may drop nearly 50%, but Indian buyers already shifting to non-designated Russian entities and opaque trading channels to keep Russian oil flowing.

India to commission new squadron of submarine-hunting Romeo choppers in Goa later this month

The helicopters produced by Lockheed Martin are known as ‘submarine hunters’. India ordered 24 of these aircraft in 2020 to replace the Sea King helicopters. 15 have been delivered till date.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.