Kolkata High-Rises Debate Polling Booths on Campus
Kolkata residents in 69 high-rises debate Election Commission's polling booth plan. While convenient for elderly, many fear vote secrecy breach and political targeting. Details inside.
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69 Bengal High-Rises to Serve as New Polling Booths
West Bengal CEO forwards list of 69 high-rises for polling stations. 10 in Kolkata, 47 in KMA. EC uses constitutional power to requisition properties after consent withdrawals.
Nagpur NMC Starts EVM Setup for Civic Polls
Nagpur Municipal Corporation has initiated the commissioning of EVMs across all 3,004 polling booths. Officials confirm a 10% buffer stock and complex ward-level configurations for the upcoming civic elections.
Polling Booths in Housing Societies for Maharashtra Civic Polls
Maharashtra civic bodies to set up polling booths inside housing societies for upcoming elections. Pune leads with 258 booths, Mumbai with 850. Initiative aims to tackle urban voter apathy.
Ghaziabad Gets 20 Solar-Powered Traffic Booths
Ghaziabad traffic police to get relief from extreme weather with 20 new solar-powered smart booths. First phase starts on NH-9. Read about the features and benefits.
Bengaluru Traffic Police Fines Hit Record ₹251.26 Crore
Bengaluru traffic police collect a record ₹251.26 crore in fines in 2023-24, the highest in a decade. Read about the surge in violations and enforcement measures.
Delhi Lok Adalat for Traffic Challans on Jan 10, 2026
Delhi's special Lok Adalat on January 10, 2026, offers a chance to settle pending traffic fines at reduced rates. Know the process, court venues, and how to download your challan before the limit is reached.
Noida, Ghaziabad Add 256 Polling Booths in Electoral Roll Revamp
Noida and Ghaziabad undergo major electoral restructuring, adding 256 new polling booths. Draft rolls published Jan 6 may delete over 12 lakh ASD voters. Check your booth now!
Nagpur: 511 sensitive booths for NMC polls, security triples
Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections see 511 sensitive polling booths, over three times the 2017 count. Officials cite preventive preparedness with web-casting and extra police. Key zones identified.
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.
Lucknow Police Orders Traffic Marshals for All Public Events
Lucknow Police Commissioner issues strict directive: event organisers must deploy traffic marshals or face permit cancellation. New rules follow traffic review after massive New Year pilgrim rush.
EC to Set Up Polling Booths in Kolkata Housing Complexes
Election Commission plans polling booths in 70-80 Kolkata housing societies to boost turnout. Consent may not be required, using constitutional powers. Details inside.
E-challan slashes complaints against traffic police by 53%
Chandigarh's automated traffic enforcement leads to a 53% drop in public grievances. ITMS cameras issue 82% of challans, enhancing transparency and trust. Read more.
Bhopal gridlocked on New Year's Day, traffic snarls till 8:30 PM
Bhopal faced severe traffic gridlock on New Year's Day as crowds flocked to temples and sightseeing spots. Key stretches like Boat Club remained choked for hours. Read how the city coped.
Kalaburagi Teachers' Constituency Final Voter List Published
Kalaburagi district releases final voter list for North East Teachers Constituency with 8,936 registered voters. Deputy Commissioner B Fauzia Tarannum details the registration process and polling booth setup. Eligible teachers urged to register.
Delhi's New Year 2026 Begins with Massive Traffic Jams
Delhi's New Year 2026 celebrations were marred by severe traffic jams near India Gate and central Delhi. Residents were stuck for up to 45 minutes, leading to furious reactions on social media. Read how the traffic police responded.
Jaipur's New Year Traffic Plan for Tourist & Religious Sites
Jaipur traffic police warn of heavy congestion on New Year's Day, deploy dynamic one-ways and extra personnel at key religious sites. Get the latest route restrictions and advisories here.
Delhi Traffic Diversions for New Year, Ekadashi Celebrations
Delhi Traffic Police announces traffic restrictions and diversions for Thursday due to New Year and Ekadashi. Key routes near temples and malls affected. Plan your journey.
ECI's 2nd Warning to Bengal DEOs on Apartment Polling Booths
Election Commission sets Wednesday deadline for 8 Bengal districts to list apartment complexes for polling stations. TMC opposes move, BJP supports. Details on the voter threshold and political standoff inside.
Delhi Traffic Police New Year Advisory: Route Restrictions
Delhi Traffic Police issues detailed traffic advisory for New Year's Eve. Key restrictions in Connaught Place, India Gate, Saket, Paharganj. 3000 personnel deployed. Avoid drunken driving.
Sober-Up Booths for New Year Safety in Bengaluru
Bengaluru police launch 'Sober-Up Booths' on New Year's Eve to assist revellers. Get details on locations, services, and the city's comprehensive safety plan.
Hyderabad, Chennai Lead AI Traffic Fines; Silent E-Challans Rise
Hyderabad and Chennai's AI-powered traffic cameras issue 'silent' e-challans for minor violations. Drivers risk huge fines unknowingly. Learn how to check your status and avoid financial shock.
EC to meet Kolkata DEOs on polling booths in high-rises
An Election Commission team, led by deputy election commissioner Gyanesh Bharti, will meet DEOs of Kolkata and nearby districts on Tuesday to review the setup of polling booths in high-rise buildings and housing societies.
Kolkata's New Year Eve Traffic Plan: Park Street Open
Kolkata Police revises traffic plans for New Year's Eve, aiming to keep Park Street and key roads open. Extra personnel deployed, diversions planned to manage crowds. Details inside.
Pune traffic speed up 10%, severe congestion down 50%: Police
Pune traffic police report a 10.44% rise in average vehicle speed and a 50% drop in severe monthly congestion using low-cost management techniques. Enforcement against violations intensified.
Massive 25-km jam on Kanpur-Sagar highway after accident
A collision near Shambhua bridge caused a night-long 25-km traffic jam on Kanpur-Sagar highway. Stranded commuters faced cold and dense fog. Read the full report on the incident and clearance efforts.
Noida Expressway's 7 Chokepoints Cause Daily Gridlock
Daily chaos on a 4km Noida Expressway stretch as seven entry points create severe bottlenecks. Commuters face half-hour delays. Experts cite a vehicle surge and inadequate road improvements as key causes.
Nashik NMC sets 1,563 booths for Jan 15 civic polls
Nashik Municipal Corporation prepares for elections with 1,563 polling stations for 13.6 lakh voters. Discover key details about ward structure and voter surge. Read the full story.
Chicago is America's Most Congested City: Study
A new global study reveals Chicago as the worst US city for traffic, costing drivers 112 hours and over $2,000 annually. See which other cities made the list.
Viral video shows Bengaluru's empty vs clogged roads on Christmas
A viral Instagram video captures Bengaluru's holiday traffic paradox on Christmas morning. See the stark contrast between empty inbound roads and jam-packed exits, sparking reactions online.
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