Thar is in the news because the Collector of Daman has made owners of Thar and Fortuner vehicles take a road-safety oath. This action is a part of efforts to promote road safety in the region. The news article does not provide further details on the specifics of the oath or the Collector’s efforts. It only mentions that Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, a well-known businesswoman, has reacted to this development. The article does not specify what her reaction was or what she said in response. The Collector’s initiative is aimed at improving road safety, but the article does not provide any additional information on the implementation or impact of this initiative.