Jaipur: Rajasthan Police Thursday imposed sweeping restrictions on the annual kanwar yatra, banning tridents, lathis, hockey sticks, baseball bats, high-powered DJ systems and LPG cylinders, and mandating that the procession travel only through pre-approved routes.The curbs came into force Thursday and will remain in place till August 11. Police said the measures are intended to…
Chittaurgarh Police seized 830 liters of stolen illegal petrol-diesel and arrested 1 accused Bhilwara: The district special team and Bhadsoda police station of Chittorgarh district Wednesday seized 730 litres of petrol, 100 litres of diesel along with fuel-filling equipment and arrested one accused, exposing a business of illegal storage and sale of stolen petrol in…
Ranchi: The Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) has shifted into high gear to oversee civic arrangements for the upcoming religious events, finalising plans for both Muharram processions scheduled on June 26 and the holy month of Shravan.At a coordination meeting chaired by additional municipal commissioner Sanjay Kumar on Monday, civic officials met with representatives of the…
The restriction has been put in place, citing traffic congestion caused by the construction of two major flyovers Dibrugarh: Dibrugarh district commissioner and District Road Safety Committee (DRSC) chairman Bikram Kairi has issued an order restricting the movement of heavy and medium motor vehicles within Dibrugarh city between 9pm and 6am, citing traffic congestion caused…
Prayagraj: District traffic police authorities on Sunday chalked out diversion plan for heavy vehicles and deployment of traffic police forces as the one lane (from Daraganj to Jhunsi) on Shastri bridge would be closed for traffic movement from June 3 for bridge repair. DCP (Traffic) Neeraj Pandey told TOI that, “ Two wheelers and light…
The operation was executed in secrecy by Lokayukta cops Shivamogga: In an unprecedented and meticulously planned operation on Saturday, the Karnataka Lokayukta police raided an illegal sand-mining network operating along the riverbeds of Shivamogga district.Executed in secrecy by Lokayukta cops over two months using satellite tracking, the operation bypassed local police and district administration to…
If you’ve ever travelled on an Indian highway, you’ve probably noticed it. Brightly painted trucks carrying goods across the country often display one curious phrase on the back: “Horn OK Please.” (Image-AI) The slogan has become a familiar part of India’s road culture, but few people know where it came from. For decades, drivers, travellers…
Dibrugarh: In a move to address growing traffic chaos and public safety concerns, the office of the co-district commissioner, Duliajan, has declared the road stretch from the Daily Bazar area to Tipling Tiniali in the oil township a “no-parking zone” for all heavy and commercial vehicles with immediate effect.The order issued by co-DC Duliajan Ankur…
Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao at the Rythu Bharosa yatra on Monday Hyderabad: Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao claimed on Monday that the moment the BJP launched its Rythu Bharosa Yatra, the Congress govt began a misinformation campaign, boasting about having completed all grain procurements. During this yatra, he engaged with farmers in…
