News Topic:Drivers

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.

Remove ‘hidden cavities’, J-K Police asks auto-rickshaw drivers

Police in Srinagar directed auto-rickshaw owners to remove "hidden cavities", claiming that some crimes have been noticed using these 3-wheeler vehicles.

Bizarre! Employees at Banihal toll post allegedly cut ear of driver

Some employees at NHAI toll post at Banihal in Ramban district on Friday allegedly beat up a driver and cut his ear cartilage (pinna).

Driver charred to death inside truck in Qazigund

An unidentified truck driver was charred to death after his truck caught fire as it came in contact with a high-voltage electric wire in Qazigund.

Drivers demand election payment, stage protest in Pulwama

The Taxi Union Owners Pulwama appealed the district administration to release the payment for the service availed during DDC and BDC elections.

Man missing in Putrigam Pulwama, last seen offering prayers on Jan 10

A 29-year-old man has gone missing in the Pulwama district of southern Kashmir, distressing his whole family.

Kashmiri truckers beaten in HP for ‘Islam Zindabaad’ written on vehicle

A Kashmiri duo was allegedly beaten by unknown people in Damtal area of Himachal Pradesh for "Islam Zindabaad" written on their vehicle.

Sumo drivers decry shabby roads in Shopian

Scores of sumo drivers of several sumo stands on Monday staged a strong protest against the Roads and Buildings Department in Shopian.

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Traffic restored in Beerwah after flash floods washed away Sukhnag diversion

Vehicular traffic through Beerwah town in central Kashmir's Budgam district was restored on Saturday after remaining suspended for four days.

Overseas Job Fraud: EOW chargesheets accused who duped youth of lakhs

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Kashmir, of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet in connection with an alleged overseas job fraud.

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A faster claim decision gives clarity. It helps understand how the claim is moving, what documents are pending and what financial arrangements may be needed.

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