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    Road Safety Initiative Launched in Bengaluru with Police and IRTE

    Bengaluru, April 1 Diageo India, in collaboration with the Institute of Road Traffic Education and the Bengaluru Traffic Police, has undertaken a road safety and traffic engineering study aimed at improving safety and traffic efficiency at key intersections in the city, the company said on...
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    Singapore Man Charged for Children on Car Boot

    Singapore, March 26 An Indian-origin man was charged in a Singapore court on Thursday for driving a luxury sports car with his two children sitting on the car's trunk.According to a report by Channel News Asia, Prem Anan Sugunakumar was charged with reckless driving that endangered the safety...
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    Mumbai Court Orders Verification of Street Vendors, Including Alleged Bangladeshis

    Mumbai, March 23 The Bombay High Court on Monday said the current situation of street vendors in the city is "deeply concerning" and directed the city's municipal body and police to conduct a thorough verification of the identity of all vendors and their helpers, including those alleged to be...
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    Mumbai HC Orders Verification of Street Vendors, Including Alleged Immigrants

    Mumbai, March 23 The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the city's civic body and police to conduct a thorough verification of the identity of all street vendors and their helpers, including those alleged to be from Bangladesh.The court stated that if any person is found to be an illegal...
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    Boy Dies After Falling Into Mumbai Construction Pit

    Mumbai, March 20 An eight-year-old boy died after accidentally falling into a water-filled construction pit in the Malad (East) area of Mumbai, a police official said on Friday.According to the Kurar police station official, the incident occurred on Thursday night when the child was reportedly...
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    Delhi Faces Vision Impairment; Speaker Urges Audio Traffic Signals

    New Delhi, March 17 Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta has urged Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu to install audio traffic signals to help vulnerable pedestrians, such as senior citizens and people with disabilities.In a letter dated March 16, Gupta expressed concern over the daily...
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    North Delhi Bridge Collapse: Locals Highlight Student Use & Safety Concerns

    New Delhi, March 17 Following the death of a woman after the collapse of a 60-foot iron bridge over a drain in the Roop Nagar area of north Delhi, locals said the tragedy could have been much worse, as the route is used by hundreds of students to access at least four government schools...
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    Traffic Police Issue Rs 3.04 Lakh Fine for Zebra Crossing Rule Breaches

    Thiruvananthapuram, March 4 The Kerala Police have imposed a total fine of Rs 3,04,150 for violations at zebra crossings as part of a state-wide special enforcement drive titled 'White Line–Lifeline'.The initiative aims to enhance pedestrian safety and promote driver discipline.According to...
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    Holi Traffic Management: 134 Intersections Under Watch

    New Delhi, March 3 The Delhi Traffic Police will deploy personnel at approximately 134 major intersections across the city on Holi on March 4, with strict enforcement against drunk driving and a provision for suspension of driving licenses for a minimum of three months in serious violations, an...
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    India's Road Crash Crisis: UN Focuses on Reducing Fatalities

    New Delhi, February 24 Road crashes are a silent pandemic around the world, and collective efforts are needed to reduce their casualties, said Jean Todt, the UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Road Safety, on Tuesday.Todt also launched a global awareness campaign to improve road safety...
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    Bihar to Install Infrastructure for Pedestrian Protection

    Patna, February 21 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday directed officials to install barricades, foot over-bridges, and underpasses, and mark zebra crossings in crowded urban areas and rural parts to make roads safer for pedestrians.Instructions have also been issued to identify...
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    73-Year-Old Woman's Act Sparks Praise and License Suspension

    Kozhikode (Kerala), February 14 A 73-year-old woman was honored by the Kerala MVD on Saturday for confronting a traffic violation near Erangipalam bypass here recently.Prabhavathi Amma stood her ground against a scooter rider who was riding on the sidewalk and forced him to return to the road...
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