Heavy Vehicle Crackdown Alone Won't End Pune's Traffic Woes, Say Citizens

Heavy Vehicle Crackdown Alone Won’t End Pune’s Traffic Woes, Say Citizens

Heavy Vehicle Crackdown Alone Won’t End Pune’s Traffic Woes, Say Citizens | File Photo Pune: While the Pune Traffic Police have intensified action against heavy vehicles violating no-entry restrictions during peak hours, commuters and residents say traffic congestion will not ease unless civic authorities also crack down on illegal roadside encroachments that continue to occupy…

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Heavy Vehicle Crackdown Alone Won't End Pune's Traffic Woes, Say Citizens

Heavy Vehicle Crackdown Alone Won’t End Pune’s Traffic Woes, Say Citizens

Pune: While the Pune Traffic Police have intensified action against heavy vehicles violating no-entry restrictions during peak hours, commuters and residents say traffic congestion will not ease unless civic authorities also crack down on illegal roadside encroachments that continue to occupy carriageways across the city. Several arterial roads, including the Lulla Nagar Chowk-Kondhwa Road stretch,…

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HSRP deadline won’t be extended, people don’t seem to be serious: Transport minister | Pune News

HSRP deadline won’t be extended, people don’t seem to be serious: Transport minister | Pune News

Transport minister Pratap Sarnaik Pune: Transport minister Pratap Sarnaik on Monday ruled out any further extension for installing High Security Registration Plates (HSRPs), saying enforcement action would begin from July 1.“We have extended the deadline several times, but it hasn’t made much difference. People are still not taking it seriously. There will be no further…

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‘Won’t play India’: Pakistan PM backs Bangladesh stance; Suryakumar Yadav says, ‘Our flight to Colombo is booked’ | Cricket News

‘Won’t play India’: Pakistan PM backs Bangladesh stance; Suryakumar Yadav says, ‘Our flight to Colombo is booked’ | Cricket News

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif, and India captain Suryakumar Yadav. The impasse over the India-Pakistan T20 WC match showed no signs of being resolved, after Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif weighed in on the issue, calling their boycott of the February 15 match against India in Colombo an “appropriate decision”. It was a “considered stance” to support…

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'Prefer rule of law to brutality': On Trump's 200% tariff, France's Macron says won't give in to bullies

‘Prefer rule of law to brutality’: On Trump’s 200% tariff, France’s Macron says won’t give in to bullies

French president Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said Europe would not be intimidated or “give in to bullies,” delivering his strongest rebuke yet of US president Donald Trump’s threat to impose steep tariffs if Europe blocks a US takeover of Greenland.Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Macron said France and Europe would not “passively…

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Lockie Ferguson Exclusive: 'Bowling fast helps me pay my rent. Bowling slow won’t get me picked' | Cricket News

Lockie Ferguson Exclusive: ‘Bowling fast helps me pay my rent. Bowling slow won’t get me picked’ | Cricket News

Lockie Ferguson of New Zealand celebrates the wicket of Charles Amini of Papua New Guinea during the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup West Indies & USA 2024 match between New Zealand and Papua New Guinea at Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad And Tobago. In a free-wheeling chat with TimesofIndia.com, New Zealand fast…

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