The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has introduced new measures requiring all sleeper coach buses to be manufactured only by automobile companies or facilities accredited by the central ...

Lucknow: In the wake ofthe bus accident in Lucknow, concerns resurfaced over the safety of privately operated sleeper buses.

Following recent bus fires, Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has ordered government-approved agencies to inspect all sleeper coach buses for safety norm compliance. This directive comes after ...

After the Lucknow bus accident, former ARAI director Balraj Bhanot flagged safety risks in privately operated sleeper buses, alleging many are converted without proper approvals or compliance with ...

Govt issues directive on compliance with AIS-119 safety standards Panaji : Mandating immediate compliance with AIS-119 bus body safety standards, the Transport Directorate has put its foot down on ...

A horrific road accident on National Highway-48 in Karnataka's Chitradurga district has left at least 17 people feared dead after a private sleeper coach bus caught fire following a collision with a ...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 24 (ANI): Following the Friday morning incident in which at least 20 people were killed after a Bengaluru-bound bus was gutted on the National Highway 44 in ...

Frequent fires, unsafe designs, and weak enforcement expose the dark side of India’s booming sleeper bus travel industry As festive travellers slept peacefully, a devastating fire turned a ...

BENGALURU: Over the past few months, back-to-back incidents of fire mishaps involving sleeper coaches and air-conditioned buses, along with the death of several passengers on Karnataka and National ...