traffic rules

To increase awareness among pedestrians to avoid using mobile phones while crossing roads, the Kolkata police have come up with the solution of detaining them and temporarily confiscating their mobile phones. The phones will be returned after an hour.

By highlighting every fatal accident spot with a square yellow patch with a red splotch in the center, the objective of the mission is to enforce the concept of safe driving by reminding drivers - they too may end up as another blotch on the road.

He takes time out to explain to the helmetless rider the repercussions of not wearing a helmet and the prime reasons why traffic police insist they ride with helmets on.

These numbers are reportedly from data submitted by state governments to a Supreme Court-appointed panel on road safety.

On the occasion of Karva Chauth, the cops started a traffic awareness campaign, where they distributed free helmets to married couples.

As soon as pictures of policemen violating traffic rules surfaced on Twitter, Hyderabad traffic police department made sure none were spared.

The amendments call for stricter penalties for everything from drunk and dangerous driving to riding without helmets.

With soaring temperatures reaching as high as 44 degrees Celsius in Nagpur, one of India’s hottest cities, residents are having a tough time commuting from one place to another, specially those on two-wheelers.