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The police said that more than 90 per cent of the violators were youngsters. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

1,700 challaned for drunk driving on New Year day

There is a sharp rise in the number of drunk driving cases as compared to last year.

02 Jan 2018 1:02 AM

The meeting also discussed the possibility of introducing one-way traffic on certain roads.

London traffic model in city soon

Cops to conduct study where one-way traffic system could be implemented.

02 Dec 2017 4:44 AM

Several teams have been constituted under the supervision of Traffic Inspectors to conduct random checking of the heavy vehicles from the borders between 11 pm to 2 am on Sunday. (Photo: Representational | File)

Step against drunken driving: Delhi Police to check Heavy Transport Vehicles

According to police, regular checking of vehicles at night is expected to cause effective deterrence in the rate of road accidents.

27 Nov 2017 12:15 PM

With the help of Google Maps, the Delhi traffic police already monitor the nature of congestion at 77 corridors identified in the city.

Google Maps to help decongest arterial roads

Feature would help police get real-time information and manage traffic.

01 Nov 2017 1:11 AM

The traffic police coordinated the efforts with the team of doctors of the hospital, who later expressed immense gratitude to the Traffic Police Unit. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi Traffic Police makes green corridor for transportation of heart to hospital

The corridor from Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) Airport to Fortis Escorts Hospital is considered one of the busiest stretches.

15 Oct 2017 11:08 AM

The senior police officer added that it will help take action against errant drivers by reducing conflict.

Delhi Traffic police to buy 2,800 body cameras

On September 25, a mobile video of a couple alleging assault and rape threats against a traffic cop in Janakpuri went viral on Twitter.

11 Oct 2017 1:22 AM

Install CCTVs along Panchsheel Park stretch, says NGT

The petition gave directions to the civic bodies to erect screens or walls along both sides of the road to block the noise.

09 Oct 2017 1:44 AM

Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic), Garima Bhatnagar notified the above in an advisory released, and warned of removal of vehicles in case they are parked in these zones. (Photo: ANI)

29 corridors in Delhi turn 'No Tolerance Zone' for parking, encroachment from Oct 25

In addition, the defaulters will be 'liable to enhanced fines and penalties' as specified in these acts.

24 Sep 2017 11:02 AM

Delhi HC upholds Rs 54 lakh aid to widow of traffic cop

The deceased along with other traffic policemen were trying to intercept a truck but it did not stop.

04 Aug 2017 2:44 AM

However, some users said the app was slow while technical glitches arose when they tried uploading pictures or videos, sources said. (Representational Image)

Better version of police’s traffic app soon

Also, the police is all set to launch for the third time its women safety mobile app ‘Himmat’ to bring together all helpline numbers on one platform.

03 Jul 2017 2:17 AM

‘Dhinchak’ Pooja rides into trouble over scooter video

In the video of her latest song titled “Dilon Ka Shooter Hai Mera Scooter”,Pooja can be seen riding the two-wheeler on Delhi’s roads without a helmet.

29 Jun 2017 3:02 AM

The area around Sarojini Nagar, Baba Kharag Singh Marg and Jain Mandir Marg have been declared as “no parking” zones. (Representational image)

Sarojini Nagar declared no parking zone by cops

The Hanuman Mandir Road and road behind the state emporium buildings will remain ‘no parking’ zone between 8 am to 8 pm.

24 Jun 2017 3:28 AM

Policemen pose with the new interceptor vehicles near India Gate on Tuesday. (PhotoL Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

High-tech interceptors to issue challan in 2 secs

Delhi police commissioner Amulya Patnaik flagged off a fleet of the vehicles at India Gate on Tuesday.

21 Jun 2017 2:39 AM

Considering DTC’s request, STA amended the advertisement guidelines in May 2016, permitting display of advertisements on right side of buses.

Full body ads on buses a security risk: Police

Delhi traffic police asked to provide detailed report to substantiate objection.

19 Jun 2017 3:06 AM

The necessary amendment will be made in the Delhi Motor Vehicle Taxation Act for prescription of incremental road tax. (Representational image)

Government moots tough curbs on illegal parking

In order to discourage ownership of multiple cars by one individual, incremental increase in road tax will be considered.

16 Jun 2017 5:26 AM

The traffic police has stepped up deployment at vulnerable spots, especially at night. (Representational image)

714 traffic violators fined every hour in 2017

DTP also believes that the number of fatal accidents has seen a decline this year.

05 Apr 2017 3:06 AM

Challan to be generated and sent to offender with location details. (Representational image)

Delhi: Numberplate readers to spot traffic violators

Till last year, 200 body-worn cameras had been procured and distributed among officers.

03 Apr 2017 1:02 AM

The accused also had threatened the police officials of dire consequence if they lodged any complaint against them.(Representational image)

Constable, ASI beaten up in case of road rage

The ASI immediately sent the wireless massage to the headquarters and asked for help.

13 Mar 2017 1:51 AM

These masks are air-tight and give proper protection to our personnel.

Over 14,000 pollution masks for city police

Around 5,000 staff of traffic policemen and 8,000 staff deployed in various PCR vans are most prone to pollutants.

02 Mar 2017 3:10 AM

Rs 1,000 fine to be issued, up from existing Rs 100, after implementation of proposed bill on traffic fine.

Wearing helmets: A rider’s choice between life and death

Two-wheelers account for highest share of total road accident deaths in india.

19 Feb 2017 3:22 AM

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