February 24, 2020 In view of this, SITIS was started in Stockholm, Sweden’s capital, by the Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari and Infrastructure Minister of the Government of Sweden, Thomas Inroth, from 20 February. Many educational institutions and companies from both countries will also work in…
Read MoreDelhi traffic police frowns on careless joyrides on Yulu bikes
February 23, 2020 So far, the company has stationed 450 Yulu bikes at docks outside 35 Delhi Metro Stations like Mandi House, Barakhamba Road, Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhavan, Khan Market, Munirka and IIT, which can be availed through a mobile application 24×7.(Road accident)” Media Source:Online Google Publication Name:Hindustan Times…
Read MoreRisky electric bike joyrides worry traffic authorities in Capital
February 23, 2020 Taj Hassan, special com-missioner of Delhi Police (traf-fic), said on Friday there was concern that ?minors, even school children in uniforms? were riding Yulu bikes with-out helmets in areas such as Connaught Place, India Gate, Rajpath and Khan Market. Last year, the DMRC had tied up…
Read MoreNear Shaheen Bagh, many roads not taken
February 23, 2020 Apart from the narrow lane,commuters taking the inside roadvia Jamia Nagar to go to Noidawill face another protest nearJamia, for which a carriagewayhas been closed leaving littlespace for bigger vehicles to cross.The road sees heavy traffic at anytime of the day. Sunil Kumar Mishra, trafficand road…
Read MoreRoad at Shaheen Bagh opened byprotesters, blocked again: Police
February 23, 2020 The Noida Traffic Police,however, also continued therestrictions on the UttarPradesh side of the road, an official told PTI. ?It was beingalleged repeatedly that theprotestors have blocked theKalindi Kunj road, whichleads to Noida Sector 37. So,today it was decided thatthis allegation has to be doneaway with and…
Read MoreG?gram police?s new post has tweeple in splits
February 23, 2020 The Gurugram traffic police recently issued awarning to riders without helmet using lyrics from aBollywood movie. Using a three-picture template, theGurugram Traffic Police on their Twitter handle wrote, “Ilooked at you. You looked at me. Aur ho gayi mushkil.”The three-picture template comprises of photos of aman…
Read MorePreparation for formation of National Road Safety Board, vehicles will have the right to recall
February 23, 2020 The much awaited Road Safety Board is going to be formed soon. For this, the government has issued a notification. It has proposed to amend the Central Motor Manual. The road ministry has asked the public to give suggestions within a month. According to the notification,…
Read MoreRise in road deaths: 417 lives lost everyday in 2019
February 04, 2020 This increase has been registered despite several government efforts to put a check on road deaths including the passage of amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act with provisions for higher penalties for violators of traffic rules. The impact of the change in law can be assessed when…
Read MoreDTC awarded for lowest accident rate during 201819
February 04, 2020 A trophy and a cheque of one lakh was presented to DTC MD Manoj Kumar by Transport Minister Nitin GadkariDTC has received the Transport Ministers Road Safety Award 201819 for the lowest accident rate” Media Source:Online Google Publication Name:Live Mint Edition:Online Web https://www.livemint.com/news/india/dtc-awarded-for-lowest-accident-rate-during-2018-19-11580780652130.html
Read MoreNHAI to monetise 12 highway stretches of over 6,000 km before 2024 to raise more resources
February 04, 2020 The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will monetise at least 12 highway stretches before 2024 to raise more resources, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday. These stretches comprise of over 6,000 km of highways.On electronic toll collection through FASTags, she said the “mechanism encourages us…
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