Visitors have been advised to park only at designated areas, as roadside parking will not be permitted. E-rickshaws, auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws will not be allowed beyond Chatta Rail Chowk and T-Point Subhash Marg on Netaji Subhash Marg
Delhiites can now earn up to Rs 50,000 by reporting traffic violations through the Traffic Prahari app. Here's how the app works, what you can report, and how the rewards are given.
The ceremony will be held at the iconic Ramlila Maidan, a popular venue for large events. Although Ramlila Maidan has been chosen, other potential locations for the event had included Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and spaces along the Yamuna River
Azadpur Sabzi Mandi remains at the top with 20 accidents, 11 of which were fatal—reflecting a 55% fatality rate.
An officer said deployments have been made near churches, malls, and markets
According to police, the incident occurred on Saturday evening at around 7.45 pm at the Ber Sarai traffic light near Vedant Deshika Marg
According to the police, challans are issued by the traffic personnel on-site while notices are generated online though the traffic violation detection cameras
Under the new policy, commuters can now compound certain traffic offences at half the original challan amount. This applies to existing challans issued within 90 days of the notification and new challans issued within 30 days.
Eight major roads will be closed from 4 am to 11 am, including Netaji Subhash Marg, Lothian Road, SP Mukherjee Marg, Chandni Chowk Road, Nishad Raj Marg, Esplanade Road and its Link Road, Ring Road from Rajghat to ISBT, and Outer Ring Road from ISBT to IP Flyover.
PM Modi Rally in Delhi: A number of diversions are in place and commuters have been asked to plan their travel accordingly. West Delhi along with all the other six seats in the Capital will go to the polls on May 25
The police advised the commuters to avoid various routes in the central Delhi region as a large number of APP supporters are expected to gather to protest.
Special Commissioner of Police (traffic) SS Yadav said the traffic moving towards Connaught Place will be regulated after 8 pm on December 31.
According to a post on X by Delhi Traffic Police, heavy volume of traffic is expected on NH-48 from Dhuala Kuan to Rajokri, Palam Road, Bijaswan-Najafgarh Road, GT Road, Shahdara, Chattarpur Mandir Road from CDR Chowk to Y-Point, Dera Mor Road, Sonia Vihar, Pusta Road, 100 Foota Road from T-Point Anuvrat Marg to Y-Point and Ring Road from Azad Pur to R/A Punjabi Bagh, among other routes.
In 2022, 629 pedestrians were killed and 1,777 injured in road accidents in the national capital. The percentage share of pedestrians injured in accidents fell to 34.16 per cent against 35.94 per cent in 2021, the data showed.
On November 5, after the city's air quality plummeted to the 'Severe Plus' category, Stage IV of the Centre's pollution control plan — Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) — came into effect in Delhi. Under GRAP Stage IV, all kinds of construction work and the entry of polluting trucks into the city are banned.
GRAP categorises actions into four stages: Stage I – 'Poor' (AQI 201-300); Stage II – 'Very Poor' (AQI 301-400); Stage III – 'Severe' (AQI 401-450); and Stage IV – 'Severe Plus' (AQI>450).
The Delhi Police urged commuters to avoid certain roads in the national capital and opt for alternate routes during a specific timeframe of the day.
Eight roads — Netaji Subhash Marg, Lothian Road, S.P Mukherjee Marg, Chandni Chowk Road, Nishad Raj Marg, Esplanade Road and its Link Road, Ring Road from Rajghat to ISBT, and Outer Ring Road from ISBT to IP Flyover — will be closed for the general public from 4 am to 11 am on August 13, according to the advisory.
According to the proposal, the first diversion is already in place and is situated at the Pullman Hotel/Andaz Hotel Turn on the Northern Access Road. The second diversion is expected to take effect on June 1, immediately after the Aerocity Metro traffic light leading to Central Spine Road.
Ashram is a major traffic choke point and the extension is expected to give commuters relief from regular traffic snarls.
The Interpol meet will be held at Pragati Maidan between October 18 to October 21. With delegations from more than 195 countries attending the four-day event, commuters in Delhi have been warned about traffic delays and disruptions
Delegations from 195 countries will attend the event, they said, adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate it on October 18 and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address the valedictory function on October 21.
Sharing a video of a speeding biker losing his balance on a busy road, Delhi Traffic Police warned other commuters from trying similar stunts.
The parade rehearsal will start at 9.50 am on Monday from Vijay Chowk and proceed to National Stadium, the Delhi Traffic Police said.
Strict action shall be taken against drunken driving, bikers performing stunts, overspeeding and reckless driving among other offences, an advisory issued by the police stated.