News Topic:Drivers

J-K’s transporters association opposes stringent hit-and-run penal law

Jammu and Kashmir Transporters Welfare Association opposed the new penal law with the provision of up to 10 years of imprisonment and fine against accused drivers.

Driver injured as truck catches fire in Pulwama

A truck caught fire in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Wednesday evening, sources said.

Driver missing as truck plunges into Tawi River along Jammu-Poonch highway

A truck drowned in river Tawi along Jammu-Poonch national highway following which a rescue operation has been launched.

Use ‘Google Maps’ to avoid ‘loot’ from auto-drivers: RTO Kashmir

In order to check the ‘loot’ from auto-rickshaw drivers, Regional Transport Officer Kashmir has appealed to the general public to make maximum use of Google Maps.

‘8820 fruit-laden trucks cross Qazigund in last 24 hours’

Over ten thousand vehicles including 8820 fruit-laden trucks have crossed the Jawahar Tunnel and are heading towards Jammu region during the past 24 hours.

6000 apple-laden trucks stuck on Srinagar-Jammu highway: KVFGDU

The halting of fruit-laden trucks on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway persists with about 6000 trucks waiting, some since October 2, to reach Jammu.

Transporters body ‘defers’ ‘Chaka Jam’ strike

Kashmir Welfare Transporters Welfare Association, an amalgam of various transporters associations, on Wednesday deferred ‘Chaka Jam’ strike.

Transporters call for ‘Chakka Jam’ in Kashmir

Transporters have called for “Chakka Jam” in Kashmir to press for their demands including the rollback of reducing the age limit for commercial vehicles.

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LG Sinha chairs high-level security review; Orders heightened alert across Kashmir

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of senior police and civil administration officials at the Police Control Room in Kashmir.

Schools, colleges to remain closed in Kashmir until March 7

All schools and colleges across the Kashmir Division will remain closed till March 7, 2026, Education Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Tuesday.

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