by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 2, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), set to replace the Indian Penal Code, drivers who cause serious road accidents due to negligent driving and run away without informing authorities face up to 10 years in prison or a fine of Rs 7 lakh Mumbai/ New Delhi:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
Nitin Gadkari,Union Minister,Ministry of Road Transport and Highways According to the latest report by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), the number of road accidents in India went up 12 per cent to over 4.6 lakh in 2022, resulting in deaths of 19 people...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 13, 2023 | Data, Non-Life
The officer further said that to tackle road accidents, Delhi Traffic Police has implemented various measures, including addressing reckless driving and drunken driving, establishing an effective enforcement mechanism, conducting real-time data analysis, enhancing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 31, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The report titled ‘Road accidents in India — 2022’ said this marks an 11.9 per cent year-on-year rise in accidents and a 9.4 per cent increase in fatalities. There was a 15.3 per cent surge in the number of people getting injured in 2022. New Delhi:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 19, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life
”1st rank in road fatalities is held by India (11 per cent share in the world). Every year India loses 1.5 million lives in road crashes…Every year we lose a number of people the size of the population of Estonia,” the report titled ‘Road Safety in...