road safety

By highlighting every fatal accident spot with a square yellow patch with a red splotch in the center, the objective of the mission is to enforce the concept of safe driving by reminding drivers - they too may end up as another blotch on the road.

He takes time out to explain to the helmetless rider the repercussions of not wearing a helmet and the prime reasons why traffic police insist they ride with helmets on.

Every month around 2300 drivers at this institute are getting instant feedback on the good, the bad and the ugly of his driving skills through Aritra.

These numbers are reportedly from data submitted by state governments to a Supreme Court-appointed panel on road safety.

Replacing turbans with helmets for Pagdi Rasam, this family promotes road-safety.

With the purpose of training underprivileged members of scheduled tribes in driving skills, it aims to boost their employability and provide equal opportunities.

'Driving should be a pleasurable activity, not one which induces stress'

Driving on the breathtaking yet treacherous roads of Himachal Pradesh is a dramatic experience, not only for its spectacles but also the insights it provides into the lives of local residents.

Road accidents lead to numerous deaths in India each year. With widespread disuse of helmets and seat belts, a citizen raises concerns about the depiction of drivers in movies.

The recently-launched programme involves volunteers dressed up as Yamraj who confront those caught using their cell phones while driving.