Traffic

"Traffic Jam" On Mount Everest As 200 Trekkers Attempt To Reach Summit

World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 23, 2019

Mt Everest, the world's highest peak, on Wednesday witnessed a traffic-jam like situation as over 200 mountaineers attempted to reach the summit point, a media report said on Wednesday.

No Restriction On Civilian Traffic On Jammu-Srinagar Highway From May 27

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 22, 2019

The Jammu and Kashmir governor's administration on Tuesday withdrew an order restricting movement of civilian traffic on the national highway between Srinagar and Jammu from Monday. Governor Satya Pal Malik

Services On Delhi Metro's Gurgaon Route Restored After Snag Hit Thousands

Delhi News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Tuesday May 21, 2019

Thousands of commuters in Delhi and Gurgaon were affected this morning and traffic jams were reported from several parts after services were hit on Delhi Metro's Yellow Line due to technical glitches. Services on the Delhi MetroYellow Line were resumed this afternoon hours after breakdown of overhead wire (OHE) at the Sultanpur station hit the serv...

2 Shot Dead Inside Car In Busy Traffic In Delhi Gang War: Police

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 20, 2019

Two suspected criminals were killed following a shootout between two rival gangs near the Dwarka Mor metro station in South West Delhi on Sunday, the police said.

David Beckham Receives A 6 Month Driving Ban For Using Mobile Phone Behind The Wheel

CarAndBike Team | Saturday May 11, 2019

English footballer David Beckham has been handed a six-month driving ban for using his mobile when he was behind the wheel. The former England captain pleaded guilty to the charge after he was photographed by a member of the public holding a phone as he drove his Bentley in "slow moving" traffic in London on November 21, last year. Beckham was at B...

Air Force Jets Force Georgian Plane From Karachi To Land In Jaipur After It Deviates From Flight Path

India News | Edited By Ria Saini | Saturday May 11, 2019

Indian Air Force fighter jets on Friday forced a Georgian An-12 aircraft from Tbilisi to Delhi via Karachi to land at the Jaipur airport over violation of air space. The plane was released after a few hours.

US Cop Defends Officer Seen On Video Bashing Car Window To Drag Man

World News | Katie Mettler, The Washington Post | Thursday May 9, 2019

The St. Ann Police Department in Missouri is being scrutinized after video was posted online of one of the agency's officers aggressively apprehending a man during a traffic stop.

Lok Sabha Polls 2019: Water Supply, Traffic Congestion Take Centrestage In South Delhi

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 6, 2019

In the sweeping South Delhi landscape largely comprising urban villages and unauthorised colonies, ask residents what concerns them the most and the reply inevitably is water supply, sewer lines and traffic congestion.

Air India, SpiceJet, IndiGo May Get Jet's Foreign Traffic Rights: Report

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday May 3, 2019

Facing severe financial crisis, Jet Airways had on April 17 announced temporary suspension of its flight operations

Government To Draft New Policies For Safer Transportation Of School Children

CarAndBike Team | Friday May 3, 2019

The Institute Of Road Traffic Education (IRTE) and Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) held a two-day conference to draft a policy for the safety of children while they are being driven to school. The conference was held in association with the School of Planning & Architecture, Delhi where all the stakeholders gathered to discuss the rol...

Fani: Kolkata Airport To Be Closed From Tonight, Bhubaneswar Airport Closed

India News | Edited by Stela Dey | Friday May 3, 2019

No flights will take off or land from Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport from 9.30pm today till 6pm on Saturday as Cyclone Fani is expected to make landfall in the morning. All flights from Odisha capital Bhubaneswar have already been cancelled from midnight tonight as the "extremely severe cyclone" nears the state's coast, ...

Putin Signs Controversial Internet Law For "Centralised Traffic Control"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 2, 2019

President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed into law a "sovereign internet" bill which will allow Russian authorities to isolate the country's internet, a move decried by rights groups.

Seagulls Block Traffic Camera, Become Internet Sensation

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Wednesday May 1, 2019

Two seagulls have gained viral Internet fame after blocking the view of a traffic camera in London.

Wild Elephant Walks Down Guwahati Street, Stops Traffic; Residents Panic

India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Stela Dey | Tuesday April 30, 2019

A wild elephant went astray from Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary on into Six Mile in Assam's Guwahati and created panic among the residents today in the evening. For an hour, the animal stalled traffic on the busy GS road lined with shopping malls and many big stores.

30-Kg Anaconda Brings Traffic To A Halt In Brazil

Offbeat | Edited by Swati Sharma | Wednesday May 1, 2019

A video of a massive snake slithering across the tarmac on a highway in Brazil as astonished motorists watch in horror is going viral online.