The groundbreaking ceremony of the Centre of Excellence for Road Safety and Traffic Management was held on Friday with senior police officers and officials from Honda Motor Company in attendance Ahmedabad: A Centre of Excellence for Road Safety and Traffic Management will soon come up at Viramgam to strengthen road safety and create a safer…
Devotees, organisers and the administration are using AI to make the procession a more memorable experience. Right from creating pictures, videos and graphics for social media to tackling serious logistics, AI is being roped in Pune: The ashadhi wari procession has always been known for its precision, management and discipline and has now included AI.Devotees,…
Pune: Public works minister Shivendrasinh Bhosale said on Friday that there are no engineering flaws at the Khed Shivapur toll plaza or the adjoining stretch of NH-48. He said accidents in the area are primarily the result of driver negligence and overspeeding.Replying to a question raised by Khadakwasla MLA Bhimrao (Anna) Tapkir in the state…
Kanpur: The driver and his helper were killed and 27 passengers were injured as sleeper bus collided with a damaged stationary truck on the Agra-Kanpur National Highway in Etawah district on Wednesday morning. The bus left Varanasi for Delhi on late Tuesday evening.Police said the bus, travelling from Varanasi to Delhi, rammed into the truck…
Varanasi: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday held a meeting with public representatives and officials to review development projects, law and order, and preparations for the month of Shrawan.On a two-day visit to Varanasi, Yogi directed officials to complete the integrated divisional office within 18 months, expedite work under the Jal Jeevan Mission, and immediately…
Chandigarh: Deputy commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav Friday chaired a meeting to finalise arrangements for the Independence Day celebrations to be held at the Sector 17 Parade Ground on Aug 15.The meeting reviewed logistical, security and cultural preparations, with the DC directing all departments to ensure seamless coordination for the smooth conduct of the event.Yadav instructed…
Health minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar Jaipur: Health minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar Thursday ordered regular fire safety audits across all hospitals in Rajasthan, citing the need to strengthen emergency preparedness in medical institutions.The directive comes amid heightened concern over public-building safety after a major fire at a coaching centre in Lucknow and last year’s blaze at…
Koraput: Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB), in association with the Koraput district administration, conducted a public hearing on Thursday for proposed expansion of Kodingamali bauxite mine located along Koraput-Rayagada district border.The hearing was held at the Govt High School premises in Champi panchayat under Laxmipur block to seek public opinion on the proposal to…
Bengaluru: An 85-year-old man allegedly killed his visually and hearing-impaired wife before ending his life inside their house at an apartment in Chokkanahalli, north Bengaluru.The two — Sheo Nandan Prasad and Sumitra Devi — were natives of Bihar. The incident came to light in the early hours of Tuesday when the couple’s son, Kiran Kumar…
Chennai: state PWD and highways minister Aadhav Arjuna on Tuesday urged Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari to take urgent measures to reduce rising road accidents and fatalities on national highways in Tamil Nadu by improving the road infrastructure in the state. He also sought him to grant clearance to a series of…
