The Centre is tightening safety rules for sleeper coach buses after a series of deadly fire incidents across the country.

Sleeper coach buses will henceforth only be manufactured by automobile companies or facilities specifically accredited by the Central Government, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced on Thursday.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the government aims to reduce fire accidents by ensuring that sleeper coach buses are produced by accredited manufacturers.

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has announced a comprehensive set of new safety regulations for ...

To curb rising fire accidents, the government has decided that sleeper coach buses will only be manufactured by automobile companies or facilities accredited by the Centre, Union Minister Nitin ...

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 ...

To curb rising fire accidents, the government has decided that sleeper coach buses will only be manufactured by automobile companies or facilities accredited by the Centre, Union Minister Nitin ...

India Today conducted a thorough reality check on sleeper buses across five major cities to assess whether proper safety ...

Official figures are hard to come by but sources said that except for 100 buses, the others were registered in other states.

(MENAFN- IANS) Bengaluru, Dec 25 (IANS) In a major tragedy on Christmas Day, at least six persons were burnt alive and 21 others injured after a sleeper coach bus caught fire following a collision ...

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 ...