Ahmedabad: As floodwaters swept through several parts of Ahmedabad over the past three days, they carried away around 300 vehicle registration number plates got detached from cars, two-wheelers and other vehicles, prompting the city traffic police to launch a drive to trace owners and prevent any misuse.The recovered number plates were found floating in stagnant…
Bengaluru: A test drive went awry for a woman as she pressed the accelerator mistaking it for clutch, knocked down a pedestrian and then rammed an electric pole in KR Pura Monday evening.The injured pedestrian, identified as Shantamma, filed a complaint against the driver, Supriya, accusing her of causing injuries by driving in a rash…
The arrested Afghan national had procured the fake passport in the name of Rahman Shah Varanasi: An Afghan national was arrested while he was attempting to board Air India Express flight IX-183 from Varanasi to Sharjah at the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport using a fake Indian passport on Sunday.The arrested Afghan national had procured…
Jamshedpur: Traffic police stop dozens of bikers at city intersections every day, but officers say the bigger challenge is not catching violators—it is convincing young riders that helmets can save lives.Traffic DSP Neeraj Kumar said the belief that police conduct helmet checks merely to collect fines is “completely baseless”, adding that enforcement is aimed only…
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…
Udupi: Police booked 203 cases and collected fines amounting to Rs 71,000 during a district-wide special drive to inspect vehicles transporting schoolchildren on Tuesday. A total 483 vehicles were checked, with most violations relating to overcrowding and drivers not wearing uniforms.According to a press release, the special drive was launched across all police station limits…
Panchkula: Panchkula traffic police impounded a motorcycle and issued a Rs 33,000 challan after finding it fitted with a modified silencer, flashing lights, unauthorised stickers and being driven without a number plate or valid documents.During a special checking drive, police found the rider displaying a prominent ‘Sarpanch’ sticker, along with a cobra sticker, illegal lights…
Bhubaneswar: A delegation of the BJD on Saturday met the chief electoral officer (CEO) of Odisha and submitted proposals to make the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll cleaner, more transparent and credible.The delegation submitted three separate memorandums to the CEO for immediate consideration. It urged the CEO to send an immediate…
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Prayagraj: The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) on Wednesday released the detailed marks and category-wise cut-off marks for the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services Examination (PCS) 2024, more than two months after announcing the final results.The information includes subject- and paper-wise marks obtained by candidates in the main examination, interview marks and the aggregate score,…
