Teams are checking whether buses are equipped with first-aid kits, fire extinguishers, CCTV cameras, GPS tracking systems and speed governors Noida: Noida and Ghaziabad transport authorities have stepped up inspections of private school buses to ensure compliance with safety regulations, officials said on Monday. Under the special drive, notices were issued to 98 vehicles over…
Varanasi: To promote the use of Hindi language in all the central govt related work, a meeting of the Nagar Rajbhasha Implementation Committee (NARAKAS), was held at the GM conference hall on Friday, alongside a literary seminar on noted poet, writer and journalist, Makhan Lal Chaturvedi.The meeting was chaired by chaired by North Eastern Railway…
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…
Bhubaneswar: The state govt has directed all urban local bodies (ULBs) to step up enforcement along the national highways (NHs) passing through urban areas, including removal of illegal hoardings and review of licences of eateries and commercial establishments operating within the highway safety zones.The move follows a communication received from the Union ministry of road…
Bhubaneswar: The state govt has directed all urban local bodies (ULBs) to step up enforcement along the national highways (NHs) passing through urban areas, including removal of illegal hoardings and review of licences of eateries and commercial establishments operating within the highway safety zones.The move follows a communication received from the Union ministry of road…
ACB findings prompt crackdown on driving test irregularities in Telangana Hyderabad: The Telangana Transport Department’s Vigilance and Enforcement Wing has launched a crackdown on driving test centres across the state after Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) checks uncovered alleged irregularities, including issuance of driving licences without applicants appearing for tests, presence of private agents inside transport offices…
Lucknow: In the wake of the Delhi hotel fire that killed 21 people, the fire department in Lucknow has issued notices to 20 hotels and restaurants for violating fire safety norms during a citywide inspection drive.Twelve establishments have been given 45 days to rectify structural deficiencies, failing which they may face penalties, cancellation of fire…
The bench directed all respondents to file fresh affidavits reflecting actual measures taken after surveys, including sealing, demolition or other action permissible under law. Gurgaon: Supreme Court has directed that notice be issued to GMDA as part of an ongoing nationwide case concerning unauthorised constructions, land-use violations and enforcement of building regulations.A bench of justices…
Mumbai: Supreme Court has called for a ‘bottom-up approach’ to ensure a robust mechanism for trauma care, roping in all stakeholders including Good Samaritans, to save lives in road accidents. To improve efficiency, the SC has directed one unified number 112 for all emergency helplines across the country. Right to trauma care is an integral…
