Latest Traffic Management News & Updates

Ahmedabad, Feb 10 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on Tuesday approved a revised budget of Rs 18,518 crore for the 2026-27 financial year, an increase of Rs 1,500 crore over the draft estimate of Rs 17,018 crore presented earlier by the Municipal Commissioner. The revised budget was tabled by Standing Committee chairman Devang Dani and cleared by the civic body, bringing the annual budgetary exercise to a close without dispute following the withdrawal of a proposed slaughterhouse…

Pakur (Jharkhand), Jan 27 (IANS) Widespread public anger erupted in Jharkhand’s Pakur district on Tuesday after a young man was killed in a road accident involving a school bus near the district headquarters.Hundreds of people took to the streets following the incident, blocking major roads across the city and forcing the closure of markets in protest.Public anger was such that police could not even send the body for post-mortem examination.The accident occurred around 9 a.m. near Gandhi Chowk…

Gandhinagar, Jan 19 (IANS) As part of its vision to build smarter and more efficient cities, the Gujarat government is increasingly prioritising the use of modern technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in governance. Following the establishment of an AI Centre of Excellence in Gandhinagar under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, efforts are underway to integrate advanced technologies into public administration to enhance citizen services.Moving a step further in this directio…

Hyderabad, Jan 12 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday suggested that penalties imposed for traffic violations be automatically debited from the bank accounts of the violators. He asked the traffic police to link the vehicles to the bank accounts of the owners at the time of the registration of vehicles, so that whenever a challan is issued, the money should be deducted from the bank accounts.He said the auto-debit system should replace the present manual collection of fine…

Jaipur, Dec 31 (IANS) With large-scale New Year’s Eve celebrations planned across hotels, restaurants, clubs and farmhouses in Jaipur on Wednesday, the Jaipur Traffic Police have issued a detailed advisory to ensure road safety and smooth traffic movement in the city. The police noted that on New Year’s Eve, especially among young drivers, incidents of drunk driving, overspeeding, and negligent driving without helmets or seat belts increase significantly, often leading to serious accidents a…