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PM Modi expresses grief over Nuh road accident, offers condolences

New Delhi, April 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condoled the loss of lives and offered condolences to the bereaved family members of the people killed in a tragic road accident in Haryana's Nuh.

Six sanitation workers killed, five injured as speeding van rams into them on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway

New Delhi, April 26: In a devastating incident on Saturday morning, six sanitation workers lost their lives and five others sustained critical injuries after a speeding pickup van crashed into them while they were cleaning a stretch of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway near Ibrahim Bas village in Firozpur Jhirka in Nuh Haryana, police officials confirmed.

Eight of a family killed as vehicle falls off bridge in Bhopal

Bhopal, April 22: At least eight members of a family were killed and six others injured in a road accident in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district on Tuesday.

Three of a family killed in collision between two cars in Telangana

Hyderabad, April 21: Three members of a family were killed and seven others injured in a collision between two cars in Telangana's Medak district, police said.

Five killed as speeding car crashes into tree in Kushinagar, CM Yogi expresses grief

New Delhi, April 21: A horrific road accident on Monday in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar district claimed the lives of five people and left two others seriously injured when a high-speed car lost control and rammed into a tree near Bhujauli village under the Nebua Naurangiya police station area.

Wedding trip ends in tragedy: Four of family dead in Godhra road accident

Godhra, April 19: Four members of a family were killed after a speeding truck collided head-on with a motorcycle near Trupti Hotel on the Godhra-Vadodara Highway in Gujarat on Friday.

SC urges Centre, all States to come up with swift response plan for safety of road accident victims

New Delhi, April 17: The Supreme Court of India on Thursday flagged several issues related to providing immediate aid and response for the safety of road accident victims in India.

Four killed in car-bus collision in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, April 13: Four people were killed when a car collided head-on with a government bus near Tiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu on Sunday.

U'khand tragedy: Car with Haridwar family plunges into Alaknanda River; one rescued, five feared dead

New Delhi, April 12: In a heartbreaking incident near Devprayag, Uttarakhand, a car carrying a family from Haridwar plunged into a 300-metre-deep gorge and sank into the Alaknanda River near the Badshah Hotel area on Saturday.

Four of a family killed as SUV plunges into pond in Bihar

Patna, April 8: Four members of a family were killed after their SUV plunged into a pond in Bihar's Gaya district, officials here said on Tuesday.

Odisha: One pilgrim killed, 16 injured in Bhubaneswar road mishap

Bhubaneswar, April 6: One pilgrim was killed while 16 sustained injuries after a bus overturned near CIFA on the Bhubaneswar-Puri National Highway on Sunday.

Mumbai Police DCP Sudhakar Pathare dies in tragic road accident in Telangana

Hyderabad, March 29: In a heart-wrenching incident, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Mumbai, Sudhakar Pathare lost his life on Saturday in a tragic road accident in Telangana. The accident occurred near Domalapenta village in the Nallamala forest area of Nagarkurnool district, on the Ghat Road of the Srisailam-Hyderabad national highway.

Andhra Pradesh govt orders probe into pastor's death

Amaravati, March 26: The Andhra Pradesh government has ordered a probe into the death of pastor Praveen Pagadala under suspicious circumstances.

Sonu Sood thanks fans for prayers as wife Sonali recovers from road accident

Mumbai, March 26: Actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood's wife, Sonali Sood, is undergoing treatment at Max Hospital in Nagpur following a serious road accident on Monday night.

Every life matters and road accidents must be reduced, says MoS Anupriya Patel

New Delhi, March 24: Union Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare Anupriya Patel on Sunday emphasized the need for collective efforts to curb road accidents. She underscored that road accidents are not just statistics but impact lives, calling for joint action from citizens, policymakers, and other stakeholders alongside government initiatives.

Road safety is very important: Kiren Rijiju flags off Parliamentarians car rally

New Delhi, March 23: Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Sunday emphasised the critical importance of road safety for all citizens at the Parliamentarians Car Rally 2025, held at the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi.

India faces highest road accidents globally, a matter of concern: Kiren Rijiju

New Delhi, March 23: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday, emphasized the critical importance of road safety, stating that it is a vital concern for every citizen.

Nine tourists injured in J&K road accident

Srinagar, March 20: Nine tourists were injured on Thursday in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district.

30 injured in road accident J&K's Reasi district

Jammu, March 16: Thirty passengers were injured on Sunday in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district on Sunday, an official said, adding that the mishap took place after the vehicle went out of the driver's control and turned turtle on the road.

MP: 4 killed, 22 injured in separate road accidents

Bhopal, March 14: Four persons including an infant were killed in two separate road accidents occurred in Chhatarpur and Barwani districts of Madhya Pradesh on Friday.

Telangana: 5 injured as car crashes into lorry in Hanumakonda

Hanumakonda, March 14: Five people were injured in a road accident in Hanumakonda on Friday after a car driver lost control of the vehicle and collided with a lorry.

Tributes paid to 3 BSF jawans killed in road accident in Manipur

Imphal, March 13: Senior Border Security Force (BSF) and police officials on Thursday paid their homage to three BSF jawans, who were killed and 11 others injured after the bus in which they were travelling fell into a gorge in Manipur's Kangpokpi district, officials said.

Madhya Pradesh: Seven dead, four injured in multi-vehicle collision in Dhar

Dhar, March 13: Atleast seven people lost their lives and four sustained injuries after a collision involving three to four vehicles near Badnawar in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district, an official reported on Thursday.

Seven killed in MP as tanker collides with two vehicles

Bhopal, March 13: At least seven people died and three were severely injured in a road accident that occurred late Wednesday night on the newly built Badnawar-Ujjain four-lane under Badnawar police station in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district.

Andhra Pradesh: Five killed in bus-bike collision in Kurnool's Adoni

Kurnool, March 11: At least five people were killed after a speeding Karnataka bus collided with two-wheelers near Adoni in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday.

3 dead, 24 injured as NLU Jodhpur students' bus overturns in Nagaur

Jaipur, March 11: A tragic road accident claimed the lives of three students and left 24 others injured when a Volvo bus carrying students from the National Law University (NLU) Jodhpur overturned near Laldas Ji Maharaj Dham in Nagaur, Rajasthan, on Tuesday morning, officials said.

Eight killed in truck-SUV collision in MP's Sidhi, CM Mohan Yadav announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia

Bhopal, March 10: At least eight people were killed and 13 others severely injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a sports utility vehicle (SUV) during the early hours on Monday under the City Kotwali area of Sidhi in Madhya Pradesh.

Centre aims to reduce road accidents by 50 pc in 2030, next-gen safety must: Gadkari

New Delhi, March 7: There is an immediate need for improved road safety measures to put in place, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has said, urging the road construction industry to develop strategies to enhance road safety by adopting newer technologies and sustainable recyclable construction materials.

My condolences are with the bereaved families: Rajasthan CM expresses grief over Abu Road accident

Jaipur, March 6: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma expressed grief over the Abu Road accident. On his official 'X' handle, the Chief Minister stated that the unfortunate accident is extremely sad and expressed his condolences to the families of the deceased.

Karnataka: Three killed after unidentified vehicle hit bike in Gadag

Gadag, March 3: In a tragic incident on Monday, three individuals lost their lives after an unidentified vehicle collided with a motorcycle near Basaveshwara temple in the village of Hunasikatti in Naragunda taluk in district Gadag, according to Naragunda police.

Four die in auto-car collision in Andhra's Anantapur district

Anantapur, March 3: At least four persons were killed when the auto-rickshaw met with an accident in Kunderu Mandal of Anantapur district on Sunday, the police said.

37 killed, dozens injured in Bolivia bus crash

Sucre, March 2: At least 37 people lost their lives, and 39 others were injured in a bus crash in Bolivia's Potosi region, Al Jazeera reported, citing police and local officials' statements.

Karachi traffic accidents have claimed 150 lives in two months

Karachi, March 1: Rising road accidents have claimed 150 lives in the last two months in Karachi and mishap deaths have jumped 74.4 per cent as compared to last year, Geo News reported.

Uttar Pradesh: Four dead, several injured in Agra-Lucknow expressway collision

Agra, March 1: A tragic road accident occurred on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in the Fatehabad area of Agra when a bus traveling from Lucknow to Agra collided with a truck while overtaking.

K'taka: RTC buses crush auto-rickshaw in Bengaluru, two dead

Bengaluru, Feb 28: In a shocking incident, an auto-rickshaw was crushed between two Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) buses in Bengaluru, resulting in the deaths of two people traveling in the vehicle on Friday.

US Embassy grants visa to comatose Indian student's family

Washington, Feb 28: The US Embassy on Friday granted a visa to the family of an Indian student who suffered critical injuries in a road accident in Washington and has been comatose since then.

Indian embassy in San Francisco expresses solidarity with hospitalised Indian student Nilam Shinde's family

San Francisco, Feb 28: The Consulate General of India in San Francisco has extended its sympathy and support to the family of Nilam Shinde, a 35-year-old Indian woman, who remains in a coma following a severe road accident in California on February 14.

Four killed in truck-MUV collision in Chhattisgarh's Surguja

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