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Canadian Officials Warn Drivers Not To Let Moose Lick Their Cars
Every winter, Parks Canada issues a warning as moose travel onto highways in search of salt to satisfy their dietary needs.
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Bus Carrying 40 School Students Crashes On Highway In US, 2 Adults Killed
The incident took place around 1:12pm on Thursday, prompting swift responses from authorities.
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Tesla Autopilot Investigation Will Be Resolved, Could Make Announcement Soon, Says US Agency
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will resolve its two-year investigation into Tesla Autopilot and could make a public announcement soon, the agency's acting head told Reuters.
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No Data Available On Faulty FASTags, Collection Of Penalties: Highways Authority
In response to RTI queries about the number of faulty FASTag cases and the amount of penalties collected from the users for non-functional FASTags, NHAI said, "no such data is available".
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Highway Authority Questioned For 'Double Toll Tax' On Cars Without FASTag
The Delhi High Court sought on Friday the response of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Centre to a plea challenging the rule making it compulsory for vehicles without FASTag to pay double the toll tax.
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Woman Falls Into Deep Gorge While Taking Selfie In Uttarakhand; Dies: Report
A 28-year-old woman from Uttar Pradesh died after falling into a gorge while taking a selfie on the Rishikesh-Badrinath Highway, the State Disaster Response Force said on Wednesday.
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Nitin Gadkari Pulls Up Officials For Not Visiting Project Sites
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday pulled up the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) officials for not visiting project sites, which is responsible for the delay and poor quality of work.
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Tesla Submits Partial Response In U.S. Auto Safety Probe: Report
Tesla Inc has submitted a partial response to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) information request issued as part of the agency's formal auto safety probe into the automaker's driver assistance system Autopilot.
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Disaster Force Helps Pregnant Woman Reach Hospital After Landslide In Uttarakhand
A pregnant woman who was stuck on the Gangotri National Highway, which got blocked due to landslide, was safely transported to hospital by personnel of Uttrakhand's State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) who came to her rescue on Tuesday.
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Highway Authority, Automakers Asked To Tighten IT Security After Cyber Attack Threats
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Sunday alerted NHAI, NHIDCL and its other wings besides automobile makers to augment their IT security systems after reports regarding threats of possible cyber attacks targeted at the Indian transport sector.
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Families Of Soldiers Killed In Pulwama Given Rs 1 Crore In Aid: Centre
Families of the 40 CRPF soldiers killed in the Pulwama terror attack have been provided with compensation and monetary benefits amounting to nearly Rs 1 crore, Union Minister Nityanand Rai said in response to a question in the Rajya Sabha today.
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Trump Administration Freezing Fuel Efficiency Penalties In The US
The Trump administration said late on Friday it was issuing final rules to suspend a 2016 Obama administration regulation that more than doubled penalties for automakers failing to meet fuel efficiency requirements. Congress in 2015 ordered federal agencies to adjust a wide range of civil penalties to account for inflation and, in response, the Nat...
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Government To Draft New Policies For Safer Transportation Of School Children
The Institute Of Road Traffic Education (IRTE) and Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) held a two-day conference to draft a policy for the safety of children while they are being driven to school. The conference was held in association with the School of Planning & Architecture, Delhi where all the stakeholders gathered to discuss the rol...
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J&K Highway Ban: Court Seeks Government Response For Issuing Emergency Passes
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Friday sought the government's response on allegations of non-compliance with an administrative decision to issue travel passes for civilian traffic movement in case of emergencies during the two days restriction on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway.
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U.S. To Probe Thousands Of Fires Connected To Hyundai, Kia vehicles
The top U.S auto safety regulator said on Monday it will open an investigation into 3 million Hyundai Motor Co and Kia Motors Corp vehicles after reviewing reports of more than 3,000 fires that injured over 100 people.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said the investigation is in response to a petition seeking a probe filed...
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Canadian Officials Warn Drivers Not To Let Moose Lick Their Cars
Every winter, Parks Canada issues a warning as moose travel onto highways in search of salt to satisfy their dietary needs.
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Bus Carrying 40 School Students Crashes On Highway In US, 2 Adults Killed
The incident took place around 1:12pm on Thursday, prompting swift responses from authorities.
-
Tesla Autopilot Investigation Will Be Resolved, Could Make Announcement Soon, Says US Agency
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will resolve its two-year investigation into Tesla Autopilot and could make a public announcement soon, the agency's acting head told Reuters.
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No Data Available On Faulty FASTags, Collection Of Penalties: Highways Authority
In response to RTI queries about the number of faulty FASTag cases and the amount of penalties collected from the users for non-functional FASTags, NHAI said, "no such data is available".
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Highway Authority Questioned For 'Double Toll Tax' On Cars Without FASTag
The Delhi High Court sought on Friday the response of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Centre to a plea challenging the rule making it compulsory for vehicles without FASTag to pay double the toll tax.
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Woman Falls Into Deep Gorge While Taking Selfie In Uttarakhand; Dies: Report
A 28-year-old woman from Uttar Pradesh died after falling into a gorge while taking a selfie on the Rishikesh-Badrinath Highway, the State Disaster Response Force said on Wednesday.
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Nitin Gadkari Pulls Up Officials For Not Visiting Project Sites
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday pulled up the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) officials for not visiting project sites, which is responsible for the delay and poor quality of work.
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Tesla Submits Partial Response In U.S. Auto Safety Probe: Report
Tesla Inc has submitted a partial response to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) information request issued as part of the agency's formal auto safety probe into the automaker's driver assistance system Autopilot.
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Disaster Force Helps Pregnant Woman Reach Hospital After Landslide In Uttarakhand
A pregnant woman who was stuck on the Gangotri National Highway, which got blocked due to landslide, was safely transported to hospital by personnel of Uttrakhand's State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) who came to her rescue on Tuesday.
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Highway Authority, Automakers Asked To Tighten IT Security After Cyber Attack Threats
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Sunday alerted NHAI, NHIDCL and its other wings besides automobile makers to augment their IT security systems after reports regarding threats of possible cyber attacks targeted at the Indian transport sector.
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Families Of Soldiers Killed In Pulwama Given Rs 1 Crore In Aid: Centre
Families of the 40 CRPF soldiers killed in the Pulwama terror attack have been provided with compensation and monetary benefits amounting to nearly Rs 1 crore, Union Minister Nityanand Rai said in response to a question in the Rajya Sabha today.
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Trump Administration Freezing Fuel Efficiency Penalties In The US
The Trump administration said late on Friday it was issuing final rules to suspend a 2016 Obama administration regulation that more than doubled penalties for automakers failing to meet fuel efficiency requirements. Congress in 2015 ordered federal agencies to adjust a wide range of civil penalties to account for inflation and, in response, the Nat...
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Government To Draft New Policies For Safer Transportation Of School Children
The Institute Of Road Traffic Education (IRTE) and Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) held a two-day conference to draft a policy for the safety of children while they are being driven to school. The conference was held in association with the School of Planning & Architecture, Delhi where all the stakeholders gathered to discuss the rol...
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J&K Highway Ban: Court Seeks Government Response For Issuing Emergency Passes
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Friday sought the government's response on allegations of non-compliance with an administrative decision to issue travel passes for civilian traffic movement in case of emergencies during the two days restriction on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway.
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U.S. To Probe Thousands Of Fires Connected To Hyundai, Kia vehicles
The top U.S auto safety regulator said on Monday it will open an investigation into 3 million Hyundai Motor Co and Kia Motors Corp vehicles after reviewing reports of more than 3,000 fires that injured over 100 people.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said the investigation is in response to a petition seeking a probe filed...
