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"Can You Be So Casual?" Top Court To Centre Over Plan For Accident Victims
"You are constructing huge highways but people are dying there because there is no facility," the Supreme Court said on Monday as it pulled up the Union government over a delay in formulating a cashless scheme for treating motor accident victims.
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"Only When We Summon...": Top Court On Emergency Aid In Road Accident Cases
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reprimanded the centre for failing to implement a cashless medical treatment plan that includes access to emergency aid during the 'golden hour' for road accident survivors.
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Mediclaim Reimbursement To Be Deducted From Accident Compensation: Court
The Karnataka High Court has said that compensation awarded for medical expenses and hospitalisation under the Motor Vehicles (MV) Act must account for amounts received through mediclaim insurance policies.
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Centre To Start Cashless Treatment Scheme For Road Crash Victims: Nitin Gadkari
The government has formulated a scheme to provide cashless treatment to victims of road accidents caused by the use of motor vehicle and initiated implementation on a pilot basis in Chandigarh and Assam, Parliament was informed today.
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9 Killed As Pick-Up Van Falls Into Gorge In Uttarakhand: Police
Nine people were killed after their pick-up vehicle fell into a gorge on the Chheerakhan-Reethasahib motor road in Uttarakhand's Nainital district early on Friday, police said.
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8 Killed, 3 Injured After Vehicle Falls Into Gorge In Uttarakhand
A pick-up vehicle fell into a gorge on the Chedakhan-Midar motor road in Uttarakhand's Nainital district early Friday, leaving eight people dead, police said.
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After Maharashtra Bus Accident, Design Of Sleeper Coaches To Be Probed
The Maharashtra Motor Vehicle Department has requested the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) to conduct a thorough review of the design and safety measures implemented in sleeper coach buses.
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"Undue Sympathy": Supreme Court Cancels High Court Order Reducing Sentence
Referring to a previous judgement of the Supreme Court, the bench noted it was observed that the top court had, time and again, emphasised the need to strictly punish offenders responsible for causing motor vehicle accidents.
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States Directed To Form Units In Police Stations For Motor Accident Claims
The Supreme Court has directed the states to constitute a special unit in police stations within three months to investigate and facilitate motor accident claim cases.
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Cyrus Mistry Car Crash: Why Rear Seat Belts Are Critical - 'Hot Mic' With Nidhi Razdan
The tragic accident which killed former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry has become a wake-up call for all of us. Initial police investigations suggest that Mistry and his co-passenger in the back seat, Jehangir Pandole, were not wearing seat belts
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Physical Damage Coverage Is Included In Two-Wheeler Insurance Policies
The Motor Vehicles Act of 1988 makes two-wheeler insurance mandatory in India. You won't have to worry about your bike being stolen or damaged if you have two-wheeler insurance in your name.
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California Halts Pony.ai's Driverless Testing Permit After Accident
On Oct. 28, a Pony.ai vehicle operating in autonomous mode hit a road center divider and a traffic sign in Fremont after turning right, showed the technology firm's accident report filed with the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
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All You Need To Know About Section 166 Of The Motor Vehicle Act
Get to know about your options in case of car accidents that are not your fault.
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Central Government Rolled Out Good Samaritan Scheme For Road Accidents, States Yet To Avail It: Report
The Centre amended the Motor Vehicle Act to add cash incentives and identity protection for Good Samaritans that help road accident victims. However, the states are yet to implement the same.
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"Dependent" Mother-In-Law Legal Representative Of Son-In-Law: Top Court
The Supreme Court accepted the appeal filed against the High Court's decision and directed the insurance company to pay Rs 85.81 lakh to the aggrieved family of the man who died in a road accident.
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"Can You Be So Casual?" Top Court To Centre Over Plan For Accident Victims
"You are constructing huge highways but people are dying there because there is no facility," the Supreme Court said on Monday as it pulled up the Union government over a delay in formulating a cashless scheme for treating motor accident victims.
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"Only When We Summon...": Top Court On Emergency Aid In Road Accident Cases
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reprimanded the centre for failing to implement a cashless medical treatment plan that includes access to emergency aid during the 'golden hour' for road accident survivors.
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Mediclaim Reimbursement To Be Deducted From Accident Compensation: Court
The Karnataka High Court has said that compensation awarded for medical expenses and hospitalisation under the Motor Vehicles (MV) Act must account for amounts received through mediclaim insurance policies.
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Centre To Start Cashless Treatment Scheme For Road Crash Victims: Nitin Gadkari
The government has formulated a scheme to provide cashless treatment to victims of road accidents caused by the use of motor vehicle and initiated implementation on a pilot basis in Chandigarh and Assam, Parliament was informed today.
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9 Killed As Pick-Up Van Falls Into Gorge In Uttarakhand: Police
Nine people were killed after their pick-up vehicle fell into a gorge on the Chheerakhan-Reethasahib motor road in Uttarakhand's Nainital district early on Friday, police said.
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8 Killed, 3 Injured After Vehicle Falls Into Gorge In Uttarakhand
A pick-up vehicle fell into a gorge on the Chedakhan-Midar motor road in Uttarakhand's Nainital district early Friday, leaving eight people dead, police said.
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After Maharashtra Bus Accident, Design Of Sleeper Coaches To Be Probed
The Maharashtra Motor Vehicle Department has requested the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) to conduct a thorough review of the design and safety measures implemented in sleeper coach buses.
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"Undue Sympathy": Supreme Court Cancels High Court Order Reducing Sentence
Referring to a previous judgement of the Supreme Court, the bench noted it was observed that the top court had, time and again, emphasised the need to strictly punish offenders responsible for causing motor vehicle accidents.
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States Directed To Form Units In Police Stations For Motor Accident Claims
The Supreme Court has directed the states to constitute a special unit in police stations within three months to investigate and facilitate motor accident claim cases.
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Cyrus Mistry Car Crash: Why Rear Seat Belts Are Critical - 'Hot Mic' With Nidhi Razdan
The tragic accident which killed former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry has become a wake-up call for all of us. Initial police investigations suggest that Mistry and his co-passenger in the back seat, Jehangir Pandole, were not wearing seat belts
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Physical Damage Coverage Is Included In Two-Wheeler Insurance Policies
The Motor Vehicles Act of 1988 makes two-wheeler insurance mandatory in India. You won't have to worry about your bike being stolen or damaged if you have two-wheeler insurance in your name.
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California Halts Pony.ai's Driverless Testing Permit After Accident
On Oct. 28, a Pony.ai vehicle operating in autonomous mode hit a road center divider and a traffic sign in Fremont after turning right, showed the technology firm's accident report filed with the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
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All You Need To Know About Section 166 Of The Motor Vehicle Act
Get to know about your options in case of car accidents that are not your fault.
-
Central Government Rolled Out Good Samaritan Scheme For Road Accidents, States Yet To Avail It: Report
The Centre amended the Motor Vehicle Act to add cash incentives and identity protection for Good Samaritans that help road accident victims. However, the states are yet to implement the same.
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"Dependent" Mother-In-Law Legal Representative Of Son-In-Law: Top Court
The Supreme Court accepted the appeal filed against the High Court's decision and directed the insurance company to pay Rs 85.81 lakh to the aggrieved family of the man who died in a road accident.
