It is a problem that has left the minister in charge of road transport and highways, Nitin Gadkari, hiding his face at international conferences (as he recently admitted).
The first reason is design. Most Indian roads are poorly designed. They ignore the realities of Indian traffic—its diverse nature as well as the road sense, or lack of it, of people.
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Siddarth hits ton, keeps UP's hopes alive for a knockout berth
Siddharth Yadav smacked a fine unbeaten century to help defending champions Uttar Pradesh keep their hopes alive for a knockout berth in the Men's Under-23 State A Trophy, defeating Hyderabad by three wickets in their Group A encounter, at the GSFC Cricket Ground in Vadodara on Monday.
Shami not fully fit says BCCI, ruled out of Australia series
The suspense over Mohammed Shami featuring in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy series is over with the Indian cricket board announcing that the pacer has been ruled out of any participation in the last two Tests because of a knee condition.
Mavi, Juyal excel against minnows Mizoram
NOW, UTTAR PRADESH, WHO STAND AT THE SECOND POSITION WITH SIX POINTS IN THE TABLE, MEETS TAMIL NADU IN THEIR THIRD-ROUND MATCH ON THURSDAY
Sales ratio shows growing e-mobility ecosystem in 2024
The number of fossil fuel-based vehicles sold for every electric vehicle (EV) in the two-wheeler and light motor vehicle categories has fallen in 2024, compared with last year, a positive indicator for the EV ecosystem in the country.
Honda, Nissan to fuse into automobile giant
Honda and Nissan are in talks to merge by 2026, they said on Monday, a historic pivot for Japan's auto industry that underlines the threat Chinese EV makers now pose to the world's long-dominant legacy car makers.
Vande Bharats to get a bullet boost
Home-made bullet trains may belt down specialized railway corridors in the not-too-distant future.
SHARE MARKETS REBOUND AFTER WORST WEEK SINCE JUNE 2022
India's benchmark indexes rose on Monday, led by heavyweights HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries, as well as metal stocks, and in line with regional peers on the back of lower-than-expected U.S. inflation data.
Desire to fly premium lifts demand, airfares
Indians are opting to fly premium more often, especially on metro routes, as they seek better experiences and business travel grows.
Big money pours into housing finance firms
Fresh capital from PE, VC firms rises 10-fold in sector seen as less risky
Luigi Mangione Pleads Not Guilty to Murder of UnitedHealth CEO
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down health insurance chief executive officer (CEO) Brian Thompson on a Manhattan street, pleaded not guilty on Monday to New York state murder charges that brand him a terrorist.
