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he Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL challenging the nationwide rollout of 20 per cent ethanol-blended petrol, rejecting concerns that millions of motorists were being forced to use incompatible fuel. The bench backed the Centre’s stand, citing farmer benefits and policy considerations.
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Chakati Kiran was arrested in Adilabad for extorting Rs 30,000 from motorists by posing as a hitchhiker, threatening complaints, and forcing victims to mortgage gold to pay him
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Road repairs in Telangana are stalled despite the monsoon's arrival, with contractors reluctant to bid due to unpaid dues. The government plans to implement the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM) to revamp road infrastructure and address contractors’ concerns.
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In Hyderabad, inebriated youngsters caused chaos on Madhapur main road, abusing and assaulting each other, pedestrians, and motorists outside a pub. Madhapur police are investigating the viral incident
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Traffic ACP Satyanarayana warned that criminal action would be taken against the motorist and the mechanic who made any changes to the silencers that came along with the bike from the company
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A lineman belonging to India Railways reportedly saw the tiger and recorded it on his mobile phone. He shared the video clip with staffers of the Railways who in turn informed officials of the Forest department about the presence of the tiger
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The motorists using Kagaznagar-Sirpur (T)-Koutala stretch stated that the tiger was seen moving in the paddy fields abutting the mill and requested forest officials to take steps to prevent attacks on the motorists by the tiger.
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Some motorists were found to be tampering the number plates of their old vehicles from TS to TG, causing concern for RTA officials.
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Monday evening rush hour saw traffic crawling around Khairatabad, Punjagutta, Masab Tank, Banjara Hills Road No. 1, and the Secretariat. Bumper-to-bumper congestion persisted on the Punjagutta–Khairatabad road until late evening, with ambulances also stuck in the gridlock across several stretches.
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The arrested persons are K Dinna Chitra from Yapral, Shaik Mumtaz from Balajinagar, Shaik Ashu from Balajinagar and Shaik Sameera from Yapral, all cross dressers.
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Motorists urged to avoid route till debris is cleared and stretch deemed safe for travel
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Of them, 182 were caught in IT corridor alone, say Cyberabad traffic police
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A few accidents were reported where only due to wrong-side driving people lost their lives, say police
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Moreover, the recent viral clips of incessant traffic jams in the western part of the city along with a nala caving in at Banjara Hills and the usual waterlogged roads, all give enough reason to worry.
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Potholes, worn-out speed breakers, unfinished works raise risk of accidents
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Using them on city roads leads to accidents as oncoming drivers get blinded
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In Hyderabad and images and videos showcasing the safety concerns of these strips, the campaign posts are being retweeted in hundreds, with its interaction section turning into a space for users to share their concerns.
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In the last few weeks, around 1,900 cases were booked in the central and north areas of Hyderabad, and sending a strong message, the traffic cops bulldozed nearly 1000 silencers seized during a drive against the violators.
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Intended to expedite left turns during designated pe- riods like peak traffic, the initiative, however, has ended up creating a lot of confusion and has become ineffective.
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To ease traffic snarls at the crossing, approximately an RoB stretching over a kilometre was sanctioned at an estimated cost of Rs.30 crore in 2016.