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Kolkata Honking Crackdown Expands Despite Fines

Kolkata traffic police prosecuted 790 motorists for unnecessary honking in one month, mostly in hospital and school zones. They now plan city-wide drives with Rs 2,000 fines.

MCD Dust Fines: High Penalties, Low Recovery

Despite issuing over 2,100 challans for dust violations, MCD has recovered a mere fraction of the Rs 3.6 crore fines. Experts question enforcement effectiveness as Delhi's air quality remains a concern.

Hyderabad fines 31 buses Rs 76,000 in safety drive

Hyderabad transport teams booked 31 contract carriage buses in a single-day safety drive, collecting Rs 76,000 in fines. Key violations included missing safety gear and unauthorised goods. Read the full report.

BJD Protests Odisha's Pollution Certificate Policy at RTO

BJD student & youth wings staged a massive protest in Bhubaneswar demanding withdrawal of the PUCC policy. They allege public harassment over fines & fuel denial. Govt defends move as anti-pollution step. Read the full story.

69,000 Driving Licences Suspended in Vizag in 2025

Visakhapatnam's RTA suspended over 69,000 driving licences for traffic violations in 2025, with helmetless riding being the top offence. Learn about the strict enforcement and new road safety norms.

US Public Broadcasting Body CPB Dissolves After Funding Cut

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a key US media funding body for nearly 60 years, has voted to dissolve after Congress withdrew its federal funding. This marks a major shift for public media, impacting hundreds of local stations. Learn about

Ahmedabad AMC Seals 12 Units, Fines Littering

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's solid waste department sealed 12 commercial units and collected over Rs 4 lakh in fines during a major anti-littering drive across city zones. Read the full crackdown details.

Over 5,000 challans issued in Lucknow's New Year drive

Lucknow Traffic Police's special enforcement drive from Dec 31 to Jan 1 resulted in 5,039 challans. Riding without helmets was the top offence. Read details of the crackdown aimed at festive road safety.

Madurai's poster problem defies fines, weekly clean-ups

Despite fines and weekly removal drives, Madurai grapples with posters defacing public spaces. Officials collected ₹19,000, but new ads appear overnight. Can murals and vertical gardens offer a solution?

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