Traffic
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1.73 lakh died in traffic accidents in India in 2021, UP ranked highest: Report
India | Dec 15, 2022, 04:17 PM ISTTraffic accidents report: These traffic accidents comprise 4,03,116 road accidents, 17,993 railway accidents, and 1,550 railway crossing accidents. They caused 1,55,622, 16,431 and 1,807 deaths respectively during 2021.
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Heavy traffic jam at Delhi borders amid curbs due to 'mahapanchayat' called by farmers' body
India | Aug 22, 2022, 04:19 PM ISTAs thousands of farmers reached Jantar Mantar to attend a 'mahapanchayat', massive traffic jams were witnessed on Monday at Delhi border including Ghazipur and Singhu, with some of the commuters getting stuck for more than an hour amid curbs put in place by the police, officials said.
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Rail, road traffic hit as farmers stage nationwide protests on SKM's call
India | Aug 01, 2022, 12:01 AM ISTThe Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), in its national meeting held on July 3, had given the call for a nationwide ‘chakka jam’ to be held on the Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham Singh.
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Scuffle in northwest Delhi leads to traffic jam, 27 people apprehended
India | Jul 28, 2022, 03:41 PM IST“We have registered the case and apprehended 27 accused persons in connection with the incident. Further investigation is underway,” the DCP said.
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Bengaluru traffic: CM Bommai instructs officials to halter congestion at 10 prominent Bengaluru spot
India | Jun 25, 2022, 10:42 PM ISTThe Chief Minister wants the works to be supervised by Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs) of the concerned area.
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Delhi government writes to Haryana over pollution
India | Jun 22, 2022, 11:46 AM ISTIn a June 15 letter to Haryana Transport Dept Principal Secy Navdeep Singh Virk, Delhi’s Transport Special Commissioner OP Mishra has said the situation has attracted the attention of Supreme Court and the CAQM.
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From moonwalk to dressing up as 'Yamraj', traffic cops get creative to spread road safety awareness
India | Jan 23, 2022, 08:16 PM ISTRanjeet Singh, a traffic cop from Indore, is a fan of pop icon Michael Jackson and has been performing the singer's signature dance move while managing traffic at busy intersections since the last 17 years.
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Centre notifies traffic management framework for drones. Details
India | Oct 26, 2021, 05:50 PM ISTAll drones (except Nano drones operating in the green zone) shall be required to mandatorily share their real-time location through the network to the Centre either directly or through third-party service providers, it mentioned.
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Delhi roads choked on Raksha Bandhan due to heavy traffic
India | Aug 22, 2021, 10:24 PM ISTThe IMD had issued a yellow alert for the national capital on Sunday and had predicted bad weather for the day. Meanwhile, there were traffic snarls at several stretches because of Raksha Bandhan.
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Maharashtra rains: Train traffic fully restored in ghat sections near Mumbai
India | Jul 26, 2021, 01:31 PM ISTThe middle rail line at Thal ghat, located about 125 km from Mumbai on the border of Thane and Nashik districts, was declared safe at 6.50 am on Monday.
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Roads crowded in Patna after 'unlock'
News | Jun 09, 2021, 09:40 PM ISTTraffic snarled on roads of Patna after lockdown was lifted in Bihar.
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Parts of Delhi witness heavy traffic as residents rush home before night curfew
India | Apr 06, 2021, 11:14 PM ISTUnusually heavy traffic was seen at several places in the national capital post 8.30 pm on Tuesday as people scrambled to get home before the night curfew began at 10 pm.
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Farmers' protest: Ghazipur border reopens for traffic movement
India | Mar 15, 2021, 09:54 AM ISTThe Ghazipur border (Delhi-UP border), which was closed due to farmers' protest, reopened for traffic movement on Monday.
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Delhi traffic advisory for Republic Day parade full dress rehearsal on Jan 23
India | Jan 21, 2021, 06:54 PM ISTAhead of the Republic Day 2021 celebrations in the national capital, there will be a Full Dress Rehearsal on January 23, 2021. The parade rehearsal will start at 9:50 AM on 23.01.2021 from Vijay Chowk and will proceed to National Stadium.
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Vehicular movement resumes at Chilla border after protesters' agreement
News | Dec 13, 2020, 02:07 PM ISTThe Chilla border, which was closed due to the demonstrations by farmers reopened for traffic movement. Undeterred by cold wave, farmers continue to protest against farm laws.
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Protesting farmers open Chilla border for traffic
News | Dec 13, 2020, 09:16 AM ISTThe Chilla border (Delhi-Uttar Pradesh) border, which was closed due to the demonstrations by farmers reopened late on Saturday night for traffic movement.
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Anti-encroachment drive begins in Patna
News | Nov 28, 2020, 11:00 PM ISTLocal administration on November 28 has begun a week-long special anti-encroachment drive to improve traffic situation in Patna.
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Farmers protest: Commuters stranded on Delhi-Chandigarh highway
News | Nov 26, 2020, 01:00 PM ISTThe BJP-ruled Haryana also suspended its transport bus service to Punjab with immediate effect on Wednesday because of the farmers' “Delhi Chalo” call.
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Traffic flow disrupted as farmers reach Delhi's Chilla border
India | Sep 25, 2020, 02:26 PM ISTNormal traffic was thrown out of gear at the Chilla border in east Delhi on Friday as a group of farmers reached there on their tractor-trolleys in a bid to enter Delhi. They were however stopped by Delhi Police deployed at the spot.
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Watch: 8-ft-long python rescued from under car in Mumbai
News | Sep 22, 2020, 12:00 PM ISTAn 8-ft-long python was rescued from under a car by snake catchers.