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Earlier, on Saturday evening, two traffic police personnel met with road accident near the red light at Ber Sarai, Kishan Garh. According to a PCR call received at PS Kishan Garh, a car reportedly struck the officers while they were on duty, prompting immediate medical attention. According to Delhi Police, the incident has been classified as a serious offense, with the traffic police alleging an attempt on their lives due to the reckless actions of the driver.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. One evening, a few days before Diwali, it took me nearly three hours to travel 30km from Gurgaon to Delhi. The traffic congestion was, as usual, caused by amiable people who cannot bear to be alone.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Indian economy's performance improved in September compared to the previous month. However, there were still some signs of weakness compared to six months ago, showed the 16-high frequency indicators tracked by Mint in its monthly macro tracker.

PM2.5 levels hit a peak by midnight on Diwali this year, which was 13 per cent higher than the peaks observed last year and in 2022, a recent analysis showed. The Diwali night this year had higher nitrogen dioxide (NO2) levels that indicates high traffic congestion, a report by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said. The research organisation's report also said unlike previous years, on Diwali night in Delhi, there was a quick build-up of PM2.5 levels and dissipation the next day. «By midnight on October 31, PM2.5 hit a peak of 603 g/m³, 13 per cent higher than Diwali peaks observed in 2022 and 2023,» the report stated.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MORGANTOWN, W.Va.—Joe Hilton was inside an MRI machine, wearing a $1 million helmet and goggles showing him pictures of heroin being cooked in a spoon and injected into an arm. Doctors behind a glass partition used the MRI images to ensure ultrasound waves from the helmet were correctly aimed at a target in Hilton’s brain a couple of millimeters in size.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Marc Forgione, 45, the chef/owner of New York City’s Forge, Peasant and Trattoria One Fifth, on his 2023 Royal Enfield INT 650, as told to A.J. Baime. My restaurants are relatively close to each other, maybe a mile apart.

Ericsson expects its next phase of growth in India will be driven by network densification due to the rising data consumption appetite of end users in the country, a senior company official has said. Ericsson's managing director for India and head of networks for market area South East Asia, Oceania and India, Nitin Bansal told PTI that there is significant potential for growth in fixed wireless access in India, and it will soon surpass the number of deployments in the US. «The next phase of growth is focused on meeting increasing traffic requirements, primarily through network densification to enhance network utilisation. Network densification will occur due to increased network utilisation,» he said. Ericsson estimates that the data traffic in India will grow from 29 GB per smartphone user per month to 68 GB per smartphone user per month by 2029.

New York City Police Department is ramping up security outside Madison Square Garden, where former President Donald Trump will hold a campaign rally on Sunday. NYPD officials have outlined strict security measures, including the closure of several streets around the arena to ensure a safe environment for rally attendees, protesters, and city residents. Interim Police Commissioner Thomas Donlon confirmed the NYPD’s preparedness late Saturday, joining Mayor Eric Adams to discuss protocols for the event. “We are doing everything possible to minimize impact on New Yorkers,” Donlon stated, while advising residents to avoid the area if they do not need to be there. He assured, “Tomorrow’s rally will be safe, it will be secure.”

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: The government plans to restrict development of inland waterway terminals (IWTs) near major ports to protect the economic interests of these ports. From now on, such development will need a no-objection certificate (NoC) from the major port authority involved.

Artificial Intelligence and other innovative methods to check traffic violations and ensure that penalties are levied accurately, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday. Addressing the 12th edition of the Traffic InfraTech Expo, the minister outlined plans for upgrading toll collection methods, including the exploration of satellite toll systems, which would improve efficiency and ensure transparency in toll collection. Gadkari noted that road safety cannot be achieved without integrating advanced engineering solutions, enforcement of laws, and the adoption of cutting-edge technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI). Highlighting the ministry's approach to enhancing road safety, he said that the government has decided to appoint experts from the private sector to collaborate on developing technological solutions.

K Rammohan Naidu on Thursday said the government aims to set up 50 more airports in the next five years and pitched for further developing the country's airport ecosystem that will also help in boosting job creation. In the last 10 years, the number of airports has doubled to 157. Naidu said that 50 more airports are expected to be developed in the next five years and 200 more in the next 20 years. The minister was speaking after inaugurating the Airbus India and South Asia Headquarters — Training Centre in the national capital.

Electronic City, and reportedly, people were left stranded on a flyover for over three hours. The Times of India tweeted a video of the massive jam. According to ToI, thousands of people got off their company vehicles and buses, walking towards their homes on Wednesday night following the traffic gridlock below the Electronic City flyover after rains. «People were stranded on the flyover for around 3 hours!» ToI claimed.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Centre has put its grand highway expansion plan spanning decades on the backburner, shifting its preference to short-term projects that can be approved and rolled out quicker, two people aware of the change said. The complexities of long-duration projects prompted the Union road ministry to stop pursuing its Vision 2047 blueprint, the people cited above said on the condition of anonymity.

Bengaluru’s Outer Ring Road (ORR) on Tuesday evening, disrupting movement near key tech corridors. The traffic police took action by closing gates of major tech parks to alleviate the gridlock, leaving many tech workers stranded in their offices for hours.

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Salman Khan received a threatening message last week, demanding Rs 5 crore to settle an ongoing dispute with notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. However, just a few days later, the sender retracted the threat, claiming it had been sent in error and offered an apology. The original message, sent to the WhatsApp number of the Mumbai Traffic Police control room, was alarming in nature. On October 18, a message was sent to the Mumbai Traffic Police's WhatsApp line, warning that Rs 5 crore was required from Salman Khan to «end a feud with gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and ensure his safety.» The message allegedly came from an individual associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, stating that the payment was essential to resolve the conflict between Salman Khan and the gangster. The message contained a grim warning, suggesting that failure to comply could lead to severe consequences for the actor, mentioning the recent killing of politician Baba Siddique.