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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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists

Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.

AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed

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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.

India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash

India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.