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Helmets help save lives and the headgear must be treated as an indispensable part of the vehicle equipment, they said. Many recalled how the helmet has saved their lives. They ride Royal Enfield, Harley Davidson, Triumph and KTM and termed the resistance to wearing the headgear from two-wheeler riders as illogical and completely unfounded. Based […]

Police officials have been frequently facing troubles while taking action against drunk drivers due to the insufficient stock of breathalysers. In a hearing on Thursday, the Bombay High Court (HC) slammed the state government and ordered it to provide adequate devices within three months.The Pune traffic police sent a letter to the government and demanded

A staggering 749 were caught for the same offence in February . The traffic police have now intensified their drive to target not just four-wheelers on city roads, but also those driving on highways, especially because of the recent spurt in accidents in the outskirts of the city. According to senior traffic police officials, an

Shubhangi and Nasrin are among the first 10 women autorickshaw drivers in the city . Their smiles are a testament to the fact that they are ready to take on a field like public transport, despite its challenges. Thrilled by the prospect, the women are eagerly looking forward to start the autorickshaw service that would

Mayor passes directive, instructing all mobile companies to stop their work of laying cables to scrutinise whether their permissions have been cleared Corporators have shown their displeasure with the way private mobile companies are carrying on with their work of laying cables and digging footpaths and roads late in the night without informing Pune Municipal

Traffic police observe employees of industries on the Old Pune-Mumbai Highway stretch regularly going the wrong way on narrow service roads to avoid a detour away from city, posing grave risks to other commuters While several traffic initiatives have been undertaken by authorities all over the city to facilitate commuters in corpo rate-heavy zones, it