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12 Killed As Bus Rams Into Auto In Rajasthan's Dholpur
Twelve people lost their lives in the accident, including three adult women, the tempo driver, and several children, the police said.
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KIYG 2023: School Bus Driver's Daughter Wins Bronze, Father's Relentless Persistence Reaps Fruit
At 4.30 in the morning, Jagdish Gulia and his eight-year-old daughter Tannu were glued to television watching Indian women wrestling at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
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High Court Quizzes Delhi On Measures For Women's Safety
Eleven years since the gut-wrenching Nirbhaya rape incident on a moving bus, the Delhi High Court asked the Delhi government today about the feasibility of installing cameras on DTC buses and alert buttons on the driver and conductor's seats.
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2 Women Run Over By Reversing State Bus In Karnataka: Cops
Two women died after a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus driver hit them while reversing the vehicle at a bus stop in Tumakuru district on Friday, said police.
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"Won't Be Tolerated": Arvind Kejriwal Warns Action Against Drivers Who Don't Stop Buses For Women
The Aam Aadmi Party government, led by Arvind Kejriwal, had launched the free bus ride scheme for women in Delhi in 2019.
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Delhi Government Approves 1,500 Electric Buses for Public Transport Fleet
The Delhi government has approved induction of 1,500 low-floor electric buses in its public transportation fleet, as per an official statement. The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) also said to allocate 10 sites to various agencies for setting up electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and battery swapping stations under Delhi EV Policy 2020.
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"Pink Shuttle" Helps Afghanistan Women Navigate Conservative Society
In an ultra-patriarchal society where it remains rare to see a woman behind the wheel, Haidary is one of four drivers working for Pink Shuttle, a pilot bus programme employing only women to ferry female passengers and their kids across the Afghan capital.
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7 Dead As Bus Runs Over People Sleeping On Pavement In Uttar Pradesh
Seven people - four women and three children of a family - died in western Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr district after a bus ran over them early this morning.
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A First: Tribal Women To Drive Maharashtra State Road Buses
In a first-of-its-kind initiative in the country, the Maharashtra government has selected tribal women for driving the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSTRC) buses.
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Five Dead, 31 Injured In Hong Kong Coach Crash: Police
A coach reported to have been carrying tourists to Hong Kong's airport collided with a taxi Friday leaving five dead and 31 injured, police said.
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Maneka Gandhi Pitches For Women Drivers In School Buses
Union Minister Maneka Gandhi today suggested appointing women as drivers in school buses and in the non-teaching staff as part of efforts to ensure safety of children.
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More Women Employees, Bus Drivers Will Increase School Safety: Prakash Javadekar
A greater presence of women -- employees and bus drivers -- in schools can help address the issue of safety on campus, Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said today, days after a 7-year-old Gurgaon student was killed in a washroom.
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Tourists, Driver From India Among 8 Killed In Major Road Accident in UK
Six men and two women including Indians were killed in a major accident when their mini bus got crushed between two trucks on a highway in southern England. The crash occurred on the southbound M1 highway at Newport Pagnell in Buckinghamshire yesterday.
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4 Spanish Nationals Among 5 Dead In Truck-Mini Bus Collision In Chittoor
A mini bus collided with a container truck in Chittoor district today, killing four Spanish nationals, two of them women, and their driver, police said.
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Speeding Tanker Rams Mini Bus, Kills 7 Techies In Pune. Driver Arrested
After seven persons died when their mini bus collided with a water tanker on Pune-Ahmednagar road yesterday, the police have arrested the driver of the water tanker. Those who died, including two women, were software professionals working with different IT firms in the city, senior police officer Sarjerao Patil said today.
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12 Killed As Bus Rams Into Auto In Rajasthan's Dholpur
Twelve people lost their lives in the accident, including three adult women, the tempo driver, and several children, the police said.
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KIYG 2023: School Bus Driver's Daughter Wins Bronze, Father's Relentless Persistence Reaps Fruit
At 4.30 in the morning, Jagdish Gulia and his eight-year-old daughter Tannu were glued to television watching Indian women wrestling at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
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High Court Quizzes Delhi On Measures For Women's Safety
Eleven years since the gut-wrenching Nirbhaya rape incident on a moving bus, the Delhi High Court asked the Delhi government today about the feasibility of installing cameras on DTC buses and alert buttons on the driver and conductor's seats.
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2 Women Run Over By Reversing State Bus In Karnataka: Cops
Two women died after a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus driver hit them while reversing the vehicle at a bus stop in Tumakuru district on Friday, said police.
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"Won't Be Tolerated": Arvind Kejriwal Warns Action Against Drivers Who Don't Stop Buses For Women
The Aam Aadmi Party government, led by Arvind Kejriwal, had launched the free bus ride scheme for women in Delhi in 2019.
-
Delhi Government Approves 1,500 Electric Buses for Public Transport Fleet
The Delhi government has approved induction of 1,500 low-floor electric buses in its public transportation fleet, as per an official statement. The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) also said to allocate 10 sites to various agencies for setting up electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and battery swapping stations under Delhi EV Policy 2020.
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"Pink Shuttle" Helps Afghanistan Women Navigate Conservative Society
In an ultra-patriarchal society where it remains rare to see a woman behind the wheel, Haidary is one of four drivers working for Pink Shuttle, a pilot bus programme employing only women to ferry female passengers and their kids across the Afghan capital.
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7 Dead As Bus Runs Over People Sleeping On Pavement In Uttar Pradesh
Seven people - four women and three children of a family - died in western Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr district after a bus ran over them early this morning.
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A First: Tribal Women To Drive Maharashtra State Road Buses
In a first-of-its-kind initiative in the country, the Maharashtra government has selected tribal women for driving the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSTRC) buses.
-
Five Dead, 31 Injured In Hong Kong Coach Crash: Police
A coach reported to have been carrying tourists to Hong Kong's airport collided with a taxi Friday leaving five dead and 31 injured, police said.
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Maneka Gandhi Pitches For Women Drivers In School Buses
Union Minister Maneka Gandhi today suggested appointing women as drivers in school buses and in the non-teaching staff as part of efforts to ensure safety of children.
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More Women Employees, Bus Drivers Will Increase School Safety: Prakash Javadekar
A greater presence of women -- employees and bus drivers -- in schools can help address the issue of safety on campus, Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said today, days after a 7-year-old Gurgaon student was killed in a washroom.
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Tourists, Driver From India Among 8 Killed In Major Road Accident in UK
Six men and two women including Indians were killed in a major accident when their mini bus got crushed between two trucks on a highway in southern England. The crash occurred on the southbound M1 highway at Newport Pagnell in Buckinghamshire yesterday.
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4 Spanish Nationals Among 5 Dead In Truck-Mini Bus Collision In Chittoor
A mini bus collided with a container truck in Chittoor district today, killing four Spanish nationals, two of them women, and their driver, police said.
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Speeding Tanker Rams Mini Bus, Kills 7 Techies In Pune. Driver Arrested
After seven persons died when their mini bus collided with a water tanker on Pune-Ahmednagar road yesterday, the police have arrested the driver of the water tanker. Those who died, including two women, were software professionals working with different IT firms in the city, senior police officer Sarjerao Patil said today.
