Tag: Vehicles

Over 7,000 vehicles stranded as more landslides reported on Jammu-Srinagar highway

Snowfall on the Kashmir side of the highway since Sunday has resulted in a blockade of the highway.

January 16, 2020

Over 250 vehicles with casteist, aggressive remarks penalised in Noida: Police

Senior Superintendent of Police Vaibhav Krishna said similar action would continue in the coming days and appealed to people to abide by the law and follow traffic rules for hassle-free movement.

October 26, 2019

Digital lending startup RevFin partners with Saera Electric

We are starting our pilot process with Mayuri in Uttarakhand & Haryana and will soon be financing loan across all India in a phased manner.

April 24, 2019

Drunk man ‘sets’ 18 vehicles on fire in Delhi, police files FIR

Among the burnt vehicles, eight two-wheelers and two cars were completely destroyed, while six motorcycles and two cars were burnt partially.

November 7, 2018

Road rumblers to break Siliguri vehicles’ speed

To put a check on road accidents, police are laying low-lying rumblers on roads in Siliguri that many vehicle operators say are helpful and better than the traditional speed-breakers. Thin layers of black-and-yellow stripes create a vibration vehicles pass over them, forcing the drivers to slow down. The Kolkata Traffic Police has taken an initiative …

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March 17, 2018

CM Jai Ram Thakur flags off rapid fire fighting force vehicles to sensitive areas

In order to create mass awareness regarding prevention and control of forest fires due to a prolonged dry spell in the state, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday flagged off the two rapid fire fighting force vehicles to various forest fire sensitive areas of the state after launching the forest fire awareness campaign in …

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March 15, 2018

Court paves way for diesel vehicles ban in Germany

A German court rang the death knell for dirty diesel cars on Tuesday, striking a blow to the country’s flagship auto industry that could now be forced to spend billions to upgrade or replace millions of cars, according to a report from Dow Jones Newswires. Rejecting an appeal of a lower court decision, the Federal …

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February 28, 2018

Mahananda barrage repair work to see heavy vehicles diverted

The Mahananda Barrage on the Fulbari by-pass road near Siliguri will be off limits for heavy vehicles (above 10 tons) from the first week of April as the department concerned will carry out repair work there. State tourism minister Gautam Deb today held a meeting with the district administration, Jalpaiguri divisional commissioner, and officials of …

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February 28, 2018

A love affair with vintage vehicles

In the middle circle of M-Block in Connaught Place is Krishna Garage. It is one of the few garages that specialise in repairing and restoring vintage cars. After all it is owned by a family of vintage car enthusiasts. “The love for vintage cars runs in the veins of my family, and has been passed …

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February 8, 2018

Movement of vehicles banned across old Brahmani river bridge on NH-200

Movement of heavy vehicles have been banned on the old bridge across the Brahmani river near Kabatabandha on National Highway no -200 in the district due to repairs. In a notification issued here on Monday, Jajpur District Magistrate has imposed the ban on the movement of all goods carrier, passenger vehicles, tractors, mini buses and …

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February 6, 2018

Sikkim Cabinet ministers get escort vehicles

Following an announcement made by Chief Minister Pawan Chamling in December last, all Cabinet ministers in Sikkim were on Wednesday given escort cars (police pilot). As the state celebrated the completion of 23 years of the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) Government in December, Mr Chamling had directed the state administration to immediately implement certain decisions, …

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February 1, 2018

Traffic diversions, tight security for Republic Day parade

Elaborate traffic and security arrangements have been put in place for the Republic Day parade on Red Road here on Friday. Movement of all types of goods vehicles shall be restricted along AJC Bose Road towards south from Moulali crossing), Strand Road upto Raja Woodmunt Street, along CR Avenue from GC Avenue and JL Nehru …

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January 26, 2018

SMC to act against roadside encroachments

Concerned about the practice of indiscriminately dumping construction materials on the roadsides, the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) is set to fine residents who do so and encroach on road space. Siliguri mayor Asok Bhattacharya said they had strictly instructed civic body officials to take action against those who dump sand and other construction materials on …

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January 23, 2018

7 injured in poll clash, mob ransacks vehicles of 2 officers

At least eleven persons including eight police personnel were injured in a poll related clash at Chakrapal on Friday when a mob ransacked vehicles of the assistant election officer and the block development officer. The police intervened and faced the ire of the mob who indulged in heavy brick batting. A sub-inspector, two assistant sub-inspectors …

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January 20, 2018

Now, Rohini toll to stop only in April

The toll collection on Rohini Road below Kurseong will finally stop only from April this year and not January as claimed earlier. The delay is being attributed to the agreement that the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) has signed with the agency that collects the toll, which expires only on 31 March. It may be mentioned …

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January 17, 2018

Haryana notifies amended MV rules

The Haryana Transport Department has notified Haryana Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2018, wherein various officers have been appointed officers of the Motor Vehicles Department under Section 213, to exercise powers to challan vehicles for certain offences. These officers include the Transport Commissioner (TC), Deputy Commissioner (DC) concerned, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Additional or Joint State …

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January 3, 2018

Tata Motors total sales jump 52.48% to 54,627 units in Dec

Home-grown auto major Tata Motors reported on Tuesday a 52.48 per cent jump in total sales at 54,627 units in December. The company had sold 35,825 units in the same month previous year, Tata Motors said in a statement. Domestic sales of commercial vehicles (CV) last month stood at 40,447 units as against 24,998 units …

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January 2, 2018