city is celebratingtraffic month without proper traffic signs, symbols and signals. Gross violationof traffic rules has turned one-month event into a formality and the lack ofefforts to regulate the traffic adds as a feather to the cap.Areality check of TOI on Friday exposed violation of traffic rules andregulations at a number of prominent crossings in the city. The greater concernwas the pathetic...
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traffic month is being observed with full vigour in the city, thereseems to be no let up in the cases of rash driving and violation of speedlimits. The number of traffic challans issued recently show that commuters inthe city still lack traffic sense and are habitual to breaking the rules.Traffic cops say there is an urgent need to instil traffic sense inpeople if traffic situation in the city is to...
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ALLAHABAD:In a novel approach, the traffic police department constituted over 150area-wise "traffic clubs" to regulate traffic in identified pockets of the city.In fact, senior traffic cops have given responsibility to members of CrimePrevention Committee (CPC) asking them to depute members who would inform peopleof their respective areas about the importance of traffic rules and regulations.Talking...
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not be surprised if you come across traffic posts without traffic police inone of the busiest areas of the city. If that is not enough, the condition of anumber of traffic posts and signalling system will definitely pause and ponder.This is the condition when the Traffic Month will start from November1.While the traffic congestion in most parts of the city has becomea common feature, especially during...
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Inorder to inculcate traffic discipline among motorists, the traffic police alongwith the Science and Technology Park, in a first of its kind initiative in thecountry, will launch a project titled Trafficop' in the city onFriday.Under the hi-tech mobile-governance project, the trafficpolice will be able to maintain a history of all traffic violations by everyindividual motor vehicle user. Beginning...
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Additional Commissioner of Police (Traffic) M. Shakeel Akhter at the launch of the Chennai Traffic SMS Update through FM Radios facility on Monday.CHENNAI: The Chennai Traffic Police on Monday launched a novel scheme to inform road-users of latest traffic updates.Launching the ‘Chennai Traffic SMS Update through FM Radios’ facility, Additional Commissioner of Police (Traffic) M. Shakeel Akhter said...
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Additional Commissioner of Police (Traffic) M. Shakeel Akhter at the launch of the Chennai Traffic SMS Update through FM Radio facility on Monday.CHENNAI: The Chennai Traffic Police on Monday launched a novel scheme to inform road-users of latest traffic updates.Launching the ‘Chennai Traffic SMS Update through FM Radios’ facility, Additional Commissioner of Police (Traffic) M. Shakeel Akhter said...
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Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) S. N. Shrivastava on Sunday called upon IITians to develop zero-maintenance all-weather traffic lights to put an end to the traffic jams in the Capital.Speaking at a seminar on “Safety on Roads” organised by IIT Alumni at Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, Mr. Shrivastava, who is an alumni of IIT Kharagpur, said around 70 traffic signals go on the blink in...
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Traffic Police will have a bird’s eye view on traffic movement during the Commonwealth Games in the city in October next year. Literally.High-resolution cameras fixed in aerostat balloons will capture real time images and relay it to the traffic vehicles stationed nearby.The staff watching the images will inform their colleagues manning the intersection about increasing queues and obstructions in smooth...
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LUCKNOW:Cadets enrolled with 64 UP batallion NCC were explained the basic traffic rulesand regulations at a camp that began here on Saturday. Talking to reporters,camp commandant Major Varun Bajpai said that the aim of the camp is to make thecadets understand traffic rules so that they can extend their help in case ofneed. The secondary aim was individual enlightenment.Joined bytraffic cops, the interactive...
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