G20 TRAFFIC ADVISORY
Amarnath Yatra: J-K Police issue special traffic advisory for yatra convoy, non-convoy movement
To ensure safe and efficient movement of pilgrims and other commuters during the holy Amarnath Yatra, the Jammu and Kashmir Traffic Police have issued an advisory on National Highway-44 with cut-off timings and instructions for various convoy and non-convoy movements.
Is that a UFO? Oklahoma Patrol Officer stops bizarre vehicle
An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper had a unique encounter on the Turner Turnpike, pulling over a UFO-shaped vehicle for an obstructed tag. The officer, Ryan Vanvleck, took a selfie with the silver, spaceship-like car, which was on its way to a UFO festival in Roswell, New Mexico. The incident, shared on social media, garnered significant attention and humorous reactions from the public.
Watch: Rolls-Royce Ghost breaks down in waterlogged Delhi road, Internet users suggest use 'Alto'
In a viral video, a Rolls-Royce Ghost was seen stuck on a waterlogged road in Delhi. The luxury black vehicle was stranded with its hazard lights blinking, while more modest cars navigated the flooded street with ease. The incident was captured by a Maruti Suzuki driver and shared on Instagram.
More users uplinking to 5G coming with a cost: Lower download speeds
Opensignal's report highlights the impact of rapid 5G deployment in India, revealing a surge in data usage that has strained mobile networks and led to decreased download speeds. In the first quarter of 2024, Reliance Jio's average download speeds declined compared to a year ago, while Bharti Airtel's improved. The national 5G download speed decreased from 304 Mbps in Q1 2023 to 280.7 Mbps in Q4 2023 due to increased subscriber numbers and data traffic.
Bengaluru's wettest June day in 133 years: Monsoon rainfall sets new record in just two days
Bengaluru experiences record-breaking rainfall as the Southwest Monsoon hits Karnataka, causing widespread disruptions. The city received 140.7mm of rain over two days, leading to severe waterlogging and traffic issues. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert, forecasting continued rain until June 5. Early monsoon arrival offers hope for a better agricultural season compared to last year's drought-hit conditions.
Bengaluru police shares practical tips on how to handle road rage situation
To address rising road rage incidents, Bengaluru Police shared a guide on managing such situations effectively. The video advises remaining calm, avoiding arguments, noting vehicle details, and contacting the emergency helpline. It emphasizes safety, suggesting not disrupting traffic, taking photos, and providing accounts to the police. While praised for educating the public, some express concerns about law enforcement's effectiveness and language barriers faced by non-Kannada speakers.
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Bumpy roads vs beautiful flyovers: What's stopping Delhi from becoming a world-class city?
Delhi's 2023 budget aimed to upgrade 1,400km of roads with Rs 22,000 crore, managed by PWD. Kejriwal's vision led to pilot projects. The 10-year maintenance plan is restructured. Municipal Corporation of Delhi oversees colony roads. Agencies focus on beautification but neglect road repair and signage importance. Tree plantation and road strengthening are prioritized.
Red Sea disruption cuts Q2 capacity by 15%-20%, Maersk says
The company, viewed as a barometer of world trade, last week said that shipping disruptions caused by Houthi militants' attacks on vessels in the Red Sea were expected to last at least until the end of the year. "The risk zone has expanded, and attacks are reaching further offshore," Maersk said in an advisory to customers on Monday.
Delhi traffic alert: Dhaula Kuan to Mayapuri road to be closed for 20 days. Check dates, route diversions, advisory for those going to airport, railway stations
Naraina Flyover section from Dhaula Kuan to Mayapuri closes for 20 days from May 2nd, 2024 Opposite road stays open. Delhi traffic police has recommended public avoid parking on the roadside, as it can impede traffic flow. It is advisable to plan trips ahead of time, particularly when traveling to hospitals, ISBTs, railway stations, or the airport
Reliance Jio now world's top mobile operator by data traffic, beats Chinese rival
Reliance Jio, India's leading telecommunications company, has achieved the remarkable feat of becoming the world's largest mobile operator in terms of data traffic consumption, surpassing China Mobile. According to global analytics firm Tefficient, Jio's network recorded a total traffic of 40.9 exabytes during the January-March quarter, outpacing China Mobile's 38 exabytes.
Bengaluru's Hebbal flyover to face traffic congestion for 4 months: Here are alternate routes, full advisory of traffic police
The Bengaluru Traffic Police issued a warning about traffic disruptions due to the Hebbal flyover expansion, affecting commuters from K.R.Puram and Nagavara towards the city for four months. The expansion project involves adding two tracks, necessitating the dismantling of spans near the K.R.Puram loop. Alternative routes were advised, with special instructions for peak hours. The project faced hurdles earlier due to railway clearance requirements.
5G users in India consume 3.6x more data compared to 4G users: Nokia MBiT report
5G users in India are consuming 3.6 times more mobile data as compared to 4G users since its rollout in October 2022, according to a report by telecom gear maker Nokia. In the report titled 'Mobile Broadband Index', released on Wednesday, Nokia said that 5G contributed to 15 per cent of all data traffic in 2023.
Farmers Protest: From internet ban to traffic alerts in Delhi, Noida, here is all about what's closed and other advisories
Farmers Protest Update: Amidst the ongoing farmers' protest, authorities implement traffic diversions at key junctions to ensure smooth flow. The Punjab and Haryana High Court criticizes the use of tractor trolleys on highways. The government blocks social media accounts linked to the protest, sparking controversy. Farmer leaders vow to continue their march towards Delhi.
Chennai traffic update: Alert issued for these routes for PM Modi's Youth Games inauguration
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Khelo India Youth Games at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai, joined by dignitaries including Chief Minister M K Stalin. The Greater Chennai Traffic Police issued an advisory, cautioning road users about potential traffic disruptions between 15:00 and 20:00 on Friday in and around the event venue.
Delhi Police issues traffic advisory for international P20 Summit in Dwarka
The Delhi Police have released a traffic advisory for an upcoming international summit taking place from October 12 to October 14. In order to ensure smooth traffic flow, comprehensive plans have been put in motion. Traffic regulations will be in effect along key routes, and commuters are advised to avoid these roads during specified hours. The public is encouraged to use public transportation and cooperate with the police to make the summit a success.
G20 Summit: 'Work from home' advisory issued by Gurugram’s administration
"In consideration of the aforementioned facts, all corporate offices and private institutions in the district are advised to guide their employees to Work from Home tomorrow on 8th September 2023,” read the advisory. The advisory issued by Gurugram’s District Magistrate came following the restriction imposed on the movement of traffic on NH-48 which may lead to traffic congestion.
G20 Summit: Schedule, traffic advisory, and full list of cancelled/resceduled trains
India is preparing to host the G20 Summit in New Delhi from September 9-10. The summit will take place at the Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre and will be attended by world leaders. In light of the event, the Delhi traffic police have issued an advisory and the railways have cancelled/rescheduled several trains.
Important G20 Alert: Whole Delhi is open, just a small part of NDMC is shut, clarifies Delhi Police
Delhi Police has clarified that only a small part of the New Delhi Municipal Council area will be subjected to restrictions during the G20 summit. The summit is scheduled to take place from September 9 to 10, and while commercial activities will be suspended in the New Delhi district, essential services will continue to operate.
G20 Summit: All your traffic, metro-related questions answered by Delhi Police
As the G20 Summit nears, the Delhi Police has put in place a slew of restrictions to ensure a smooth flow of traffic in the national capital. The Delhi Traffic Police over September 2 and 3 conducted mock drills to ensure everything is put in place on D-Day. To avoid any confusion, it has also answered a list of FAQs that Delhiites may have.
G20: How to reach airport, railway station. What roads to avoid. What's allowed, what's not? Here is all
Metro services will remain unaffected, but non-destination cars will be routed to alternate routes. Auto rickshaws and taxis outside of New Delhi will be permitted, while buses will be allowed on the Ring Road and road network beyond. Facilities in New Delhi, including restaurants and malls, will be closed, but essential services will remain open.
G20: Delhi-Noida travellers take note, traffic restrictions to be placed on Delhi entry points too
In preparation for the G20 Summit, the Noida traffic department will reroute heavy vehicles from Noida to Delhi via the Eastern Peripheral Expressway. The Delhi traffic department has issued an advisory to restrict the entry of heavy, medium, and light goods vehicles into the capital during the summit. Only vehicles carrying essential commodities and possessing valid permits will be allowed into Delhi.
Delhi Traffic Alert: G20 summit rehearsal may cause traffic disruptions this weekend
Delhi's traffic is expected to experience disruptions this weekend as the Delhi Police prepares for a dress rehearsal ahead of the G20 Summit. The rehearsal will take place along the designated routes for the summit, with diversions implemented at key points. Metro services are expected to remain unaffected, and real-time updates will be provided through a virtual helpdesk.
Delhi Police announces traffic curbs in advisory for G20 summit in New Delhi
The advisory requested commuters to avoid travel to places falling in "Regulated" and "Controlled Zones", but listed out alternate routes to take in case travel is unavoidable. Vehicles passing through Delhi to other places will be diverted towards Eastern and Western Peripheral Expressways and other alternative routes, the advisory said.
Delhi Police to hold 'carcade' rehearsal on August 27 for G20 Summit, issues traffic advisory
The Delhi Police will hold a rehearsal for the G20 Summit in the national capital, regulating traffic from 9 am to 12.30 pm at various locations. Roads such as Sardar Patel Marg-Panchsheel Marg, Barakhamba Road traffic signal, and Mathura Road will be affected. Commuters are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and expect congestion.
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