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Mr Kiran K Kapila addressing in United Kingdom Parliament-House of Commons and meeting newly elected Parliamentarians of UK.

  Road hypnosis is a physical condition that most drivers are unaware of. It starts after driving for 2.5 hours on the road. In hypnosis, the driver's eyes are open, but the brain does not record or analyze what the eyes see. Road hypnosis is the number one...

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    Road safety experts on Thursday expressed concerns on the rise in accident-related deaths in the country and stressed on the need to embed safety features while planning and designing roads to avoid fatalities and serious injuries.They further called for...

    NEW DELHI: Government highway engineers will now be held responsible for failure to make the National Highway network pothole-free with the Centre setting the timeline to get NHs rid of potholes by the year-end. Each project director must visit all roads...

New Delhi: Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), installation of Intelligent Transportation  Systems (ITS)  can help reduce road accidents in the country in a big way as it can be used to optimize traffic flow, manage congestion, thus reducing the risk of accidents....

    India accounts for more than 11 per cent of total global road accidents. It is a signatory to the UN declaration on halving the number of road accidents by 2030. While delivering a lecture during a recent seminar organised by the International Road...

    About 25% of the road accidents in the National Capital Region were on account of faulty road engineering and environment, according to a study conducted by a road safety education body, the Institute of Road Traffic Education (IRTE). New Delhi: An...

    A dynamic and decorated officer of Indian Armed Forces, Lt. Gen. Harpal Singh (Retd.), former E-in-C, Indian Armed Forces, has taken over as President of India Chapter of International Road Federation, the Geneva based global road safety body working for...

Experts say, “No enforcement rules are effective for these vulnerable road users in the country. The enforcement agencies are only visible or effective during rush hours from 9.00 AM till 6.00 PM.” Promoting safe driving, encouraging good road behaviour, education,...

New Delhi, Global road safety body International Road Federation (IRF) on Tuesday said that it will soon launch a blockchain-based digital platform on road safety similar to CoWIN. The platform will have an integrated data related to road audits, enforcement,...

AHMEDABAD: A report prepared by the International Road Federation (IRF) on the 70km stretch between Vapi in Gujarat and Manor-Palghar in Maharashtra indicated that it has more than 30 road safety hazards. The spot near Palghar has been in news since September due to...

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The four-lane access controlled expressway has been constructed by the nodal agency Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) and executed by the four private infra majors — Apco Infratech, Ashoka Buildcon, Gawar Construction and Dilip...

The country also needs tough lane driving measures as most of fast lanes are taken over by heavy vehicles while fast-moving vehicles like cars have to overtake heavy vehicles from the left side resulting in accidents” said Mr Alphons. New Delhi: India needs to...

The International Road Federation (IRF) has expressed deep concern at the bus accident on the Yamunotri highway near Damta in Uttarkashi and has stressed on the need of installation of crash barriers, separate tough driving license for mountain drivers and stricter...

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While inaugurating Road Safety conference on the theme ‘Safer & Sustainable Mobility with Innovations & Technology’ organised by business body ASSOCHAM here today, he said, “Automobile makers should come forward in the initiative for reducing road crashes....

P. K. Sikdar, President, Intercontinental Consultants & Technocrats Pvt Ltd. Enforcement is an important element of overall strategy for road safety as it strives to control the behaviour of the road users by ensuring compliance to the rules. The scientifically...

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The 296-Km Bundelkhand Expressway which will be linking the districts of Chitrakoot, Banda, Mahoba, Hamirpur Jalaun, Auraiya and Etawah with each other in the Uttar Pradesh State with aim of to minimize travel time is all set to be amongst the world’s safest...

The governing council of the International Road Federation on September 4, 2021, unanimously endorsed Satish Parakh as President, IRF-IC.He takes over from Subhmay Gangopadhyay,former director of Central Road Research Institute (CRRI). Media Coverage -

Ms. Veena Nabar, CEO, IRF IC and Ms. Aruna Shankari, DGM, ICT have been recently appointed on International Road Federation Geneva Board of Directors as Directors.  IRF IC congratulates them on this honour and looks forward to their contribution to the Road...