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US States Rethink Practice Of Setting Speed Limits Based On How Fast Drivers Travel
Rose Hammond pushed authorities for years to lower the 55 mph speed limit on a two-lane road that passes her assisted living community, a church, two schools and a busy park that hosts numerous youth sports leagues.
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Injured Elephant Forced To Walk For Kilometres, Assam Video Sparks Outrage
A viral video showing an injured 48-year-old domestic elephant, named Maniki, limping along a highway in Assam has triggered widespread condemnation by wildlife lovers and prompted immediate intervention by forest department officials.
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Government Proposes To Make Two Helmets Mandatory For New 2-Wheelers
The government has proposed to make it mandatory for the two-wheeler manufacturers to provide two helmets at the time of vehicle purchase.
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Traffic Violations To Earn Negative Points On Driving Licence
The road transport ministry plans to introduce a 'merit and demerit' system for driver's licenses. Check out the full story to learn more
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Colour-Coded Stickers For Fuel Type A Must In Delhi, Heavy Fine For Flouting Law
According to rules, colour-coded stickers for diesel vehicles are orange, for petrol and CNG vehicles, it is light blue and grey for all other vehicles.
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Trans Women To Be Searched By Male Officers In UK: Report
The British Transport Police has introduced a new policy to search trans individuals in custody according to their birth sex, sparking concerns about trans rights and dignity.
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Women Perform Kirtan In Delhi Metro; CISF Jawan Intervenes. Here's What Happened Next
A video of women performing kirtan in the Delhi Metro has gone viral, leading to mixed reactions from the public and highlighting the importance of following metro rules regarding behavior and seating.
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Ola Electric Stores See Raids, Seizures on Flouting India Rules
Ola Electric Mobility Ltd.'s shift to 4,000 brick-and-mortar showrooms since 2022 has faced regulatory challenges. A Bloomberg News investigation found that over 95 percent of the 3,400 showrooms analysed lacked trade certificates under India’s Motor Vehicles Act. In response to customer complaints, authorities across states have raided showrooms...
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CBI Arrests 6 Delhi Transport Department Officials In Corruption Case
The CBI has arrested six officials of Delhi Transport Department for alleged corruption and bribery in a first major action in the capital after the ruling Aam Admi Party recently lost elections, officials said Wednesday.
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"Didn't Leave Due To Any Pressure": Kailash Gahlot On Switch From AAP To BJP
Kailash Gahlot, Delhi's former Transport Minister and, till Sunday, one of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party's senior-most leaders, crossed the aisle this morning to join rivals Bharatiya Janata Party.
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No Need For Driving Tests At RTO: New Driving License Rules From June 1st
People do not need to pass a driving test at the Government Regional Transport Office (RTO) to get their license.
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US Airlines To Pay Automatic Refunds For Canceled Flights
Airlines will now have to provide automatic refunds to travelers if flights are canceled or significantly altered under new US Department of Transportation rules, a significant change for consumers that could drive up costs across the industry.
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Tesla's Plug Made Compulsory in Kentucky for EV Charging Companies
Kentucky is requiring that electric vehicle charging companies include Tesla's plug if they want to be part of a state program to electrify highways using federal dollars, according to documents reviewed by Reuters. Kentucky's plan went into effect on Friday, making it the first state to mandate Tesla's charging technology, although Texas and Wash...
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EU Lawmakers Approve Rules to Make Phone and Laptop Batteries Easier to Replace
The European Parliament recently approved a new rule focused on the production, design, and recycling of all rechargeable batteries that are being sold in the region. This new rule requires manufacturers to make design changes that will allow users to remove the batteries and replace them on their own.
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Brazil's Electric Aircraft Maker Eve 'On Track' to Start Services in 2026, Seeks Rules to Govern Sector
Eve, the electric aircraft maker controlled by Brazil's Embraer, said it is "on track" to begin commercial operations by 2026. The company has started the process of certifying its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, which has already amassed a backlog of over 2,700 orders prior to the start of production.
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US States Rethink Practice Of Setting Speed Limits Based On How Fast Drivers Travel
Rose Hammond pushed authorities for years to lower the 55 mph speed limit on a two-lane road that passes her assisted living community, a church, two schools and a busy park that hosts numerous youth sports leagues.
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Injured Elephant Forced To Walk For Kilometres, Assam Video Sparks Outrage
A viral video showing an injured 48-year-old domestic elephant, named Maniki, limping along a highway in Assam has triggered widespread condemnation by wildlife lovers and prompted immediate intervention by forest department officials.
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Government Proposes To Make Two Helmets Mandatory For New 2-Wheelers
The government has proposed to make it mandatory for the two-wheeler manufacturers to provide two helmets at the time of vehicle purchase.
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Traffic Violations To Earn Negative Points On Driving Licence
The road transport ministry plans to introduce a 'merit and demerit' system for driver's licenses. Check out the full story to learn more
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Colour-Coded Stickers For Fuel Type A Must In Delhi, Heavy Fine For Flouting Law
According to rules, colour-coded stickers for diesel vehicles are orange, for petrol and CNG vehicles, it is light blue and grey for all other vehicles.
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Trans Women To Be Searched By Male Officers In UK: Report
The British Transport Police has introduced a new policy to search trans individuals in custody according to their birth sex, sparking concerns about trans rights and dignity.
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Women Perform Kirtan In Delhi Metro; CISF Jawan Intervenes. Here's What Happened Next
A video of women performing kirtan in the Delhi Metro has gone viral, leading to mixed reactions from the public and highlighting the importance of following metro rules regarding behavior and seating.
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Ola Electric Stores See Raids, Seizures on Flouting India Rules
Ola Electric Mobility Ltd.'s shift to 4,000 brick-and-mortar showrooms since 2022 has faced regulatory challenges. A Bloomberg News investigation found that over 95 percent of the 3,400 showrooms analysed lacked trade certificates under India’s Motor Vehicles Act. In response to customer complaints, authorities across states have raided showrooms...
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CBI Arrests 6 Delhi Transport Department Officials In Corruption Case
The CBI has arrested six officials of Delhi Transport Department for alleged corruption and bribery in a first major action in the capital after the ruling Aam Admi Party recently lost elections, officials said Wednesday.
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"Didn't Leave Due To Any Pressure": Kailash Gahlot On Switch From AAP To BJP
Kailash Gahlot, Delhi's former Transport Minister and, till Sunday, one of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party's senior-most leaders, crossed the aisle this morning to join rivals Bharatiya Janata Party.
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No Need For Driving Tests At RTO: New Driving License Rules From June 1st
People do not need to pass a driving test at the Government Regional Transport Office (RTO) to get their license.
-
US Airlines To Pay Automatic Refunds For Canceled Flights
Airlines will now have to provide automatic refunds to travelers if flights are canceled or significantly altered under new US Department of Transportation rules, a significant change for consumers that could drive up costs across the industry.
-
Tesla's Plug Made Compulsory in Kentucky for EV Charging Companies
Kentucky is requiring that electric vehicle charging companies include Tesla's plug if they want to be part of a state program to electrify highways using federal dollars, according to documents reviewed by Reuters. Kentucky's plan went into effect on Friday, making it the first state to mandate Tesla's charging technology, although Texas and Wash...
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EU Lawmakers Approve Rules to Make Phone and Laptop Batteries Easier to Replace
The European Parliament recently approved a new rule focused on the production, design, and recycling of all rechargeable batteries that are being sold in the region. This new rule requires manufacturers to make design changes that will allow users to remove the batteries and replace them on their own.
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Brazil's Electric Aircraft Maker Eve 'On Track' to Start Services in 2026, Seeks Rules to Govern Sector
Eve, the electric aircraft maker controlled by Brazil's Embraer, said it is "on track" to begin commercial operations by 2026. The company has started the process of certifying its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, which has already amassed a backlog of over 2,700 orders prior to the start of production.
