At 14.5k, fog-related accident toll up 9% in 2022: Govt data
Tuesday, 26 December 2023 Road deaths due to foggy and misty conditions increased by 9% in 2021, reaching 14,583 fatalities. Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest number of fatalities (3,920), followed by Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. Among cities, Chennai had the most deaths (135), followed by Delhi. Road safety experts highlight the importance of sticking to lanes, avoiding overtaking, and driving on the left side in the foggy conditions. They also recommend turning on parking and hazard lights.
In an Exclusive interview, Mumbai North Central BJP candidate Ujjwal Nikam tells Oneindia, "The Modi government's decisive airstrikes after the 2019 Pulwama attack sent a clear message against terrorism. This bold stance after the Pulwama attack resonated with me, prompting my support. India's resolute response instilled national pride and confidence in countering such terrorist acts."
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After a massive win in the recently concluded by-polls for 13 legislative assembly seats in seven states, the youth leader of Uttar Pradesh Congress, Nitant.. IndiaTimes
Increased thunderstorms and lightning due to climate change recently killed 43 in Uttar Pradesh and 21 in Bihar. Victims were mainly outdoors. Scientists.. IndiaTimes
The Monsoon has created havoc across India, with Mumbai recording extremely heavy rainfall, the water level of the Saryu river rising in Ayodhya, an orange alert issued for Karnataka, and Assam grappling with floods again. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for several states, including Karnataka, Goa, Arunachal Pradesh and Maharashtra. Additionally, an orange alert has been issued for Assam and Meghalaya.
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In a devastating road accident today, at least 18 people lost their lives and many others were injured after the bus they were travelling in collided with another vehicle in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh. Among the deceased were three women and one child, police reported. The double-decker bus, which was en route from Bihar’s Sitamarhi to Delhi, crashed into a milk tanker from behind on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway early this morning. The force of the collision was immense, causing several passengers to be flung out of the bus, police stated.
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Recent bypolls across seven Indian states resulted in significant gains for the opposition INDIA bloc, which won 10 out of 13 assembly seats. The Congress party secured victories in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, while the Trinamool Congress swept all four seats in West Bengal. The BJP won two seats, including one in Madhya Pradesh. These results are seen as a boost for the opposition and may indicate shifting political dynamics ahead of future elections.
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The bypolls were held in four seats in West Bengal, three in Himachal Pradesh, two in Uttarakhand, and one each in Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Tamil Nadu DNA
In a notable triumph for the opposition, the INDIA bloc secured 10 out of 13 seats in the assembly bypolls on Saturday across seven states. The BJP, which.. IndiaTimes
A Congress MLA joined the BJP-led MP government and was sworn in as a minister twice within 15 minutes. The MLA, Ram Niwas Rawat, had previously served in the.. IndiaTimes
Madras high court rejects burial of murdered BSP chief at party office, suggests alternative location. Body to be buried on private land in Pothur village. DMK.. IndiaTimes
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Sunday trained guns at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi asking if he would 'care to visit Tamil Nadu' to meet.. IndiaTimes
The IMD issued a red alert for Malappuram, Kannur and Kasaragod in Kerala and an orange alert for Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Kozhikode and Wayanad. Schools.. DNA
Shocking incident at GTB Hospital as a 32-year-old patient is shot dead inside a ward. Chaos erupts as an unidentified 18-year-old shooter opens fire, sparking.. IndiaTimes
A court in New Delhi has acquitted a man charged with rape due to lack of clear and credible testimonies from the alleged victim. The court highlighted.. IndiaTimes
The IMD said that Kerala will receive fairly widespread rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds during the next five days due to the.. DNA
A bag swap at an airport can spoil holiday plans but when a cabin crew member’s bag was accidentally picked up at Delhi airport, it sparked a bomb scare at Goa... IndiaTimes
Delhi Fire Services personnel are on guard to respond to any emergency or fire incident during New Year celebrations in Delhi. Fire engines will be stationed at... IndiaTimes
Over one-third of the total electricity consumed by Delhi residents comes from renewable energy sources. The power distribution companies have signed long-term... IndiaTimes Also reported by •DNA