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Loss Of Thousands Of Crores Every Year Due To Traffic; Will 'congestion Pricing' Solve The Problem?

Traffic jams have become a serious problem in Indian cities, causing economic losses worth thousands of crores of rupees annually. According to the Economic Survey, this problem leads to fuel wastage, pollution and loss of productivity. The main reason for this is the increasing dependence on personal vehicles. As solutions, measures like stronger public transport and 'congestion pricing' have been suggested, so that the economy of cities can get a boost.

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Road Jam On Prayagraj-Mirzapur Road For The Second Time Within 36 Hours, Now Demand For Compensation Raised, What Is The Matter?

People again blocked the Prayagraj-Mirzapur road demanding compensation after a trailer damaged shops near TSL railway crossing in Naini, Prayagraj. There was anger among the people as the trailer was not removed even after 36 hours. After assurance from the police, the jam was cleared, due to which the traffic became normal.

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Tragic Accident In Jalandhar, Car Collides With Divider; Death Of Three Youths

A horrific road accident occurred on Jalandhar-Goraya National Highway on Tuesday afternoon. An uncontrolled car collided with the divider and collided with a Tata 407 tipper on the other side. In this tragic accident, three youths of Mathadda Kalan village of Phillaur, Arman Mahimi, Sahib Mohammad and Daljeet Bhatti died on the spot. Car driver Vijay Kumar was injured. Police have started investigation.

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Air In 12 Areas Of Delhi Is In 'very Bad' Category, Mundka's AQI Is Highest At 372

On Tuesday, the air quality in Delhi slipped from 'poor' to 'very poor' category due to low wind speed, fog and clouds. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi's AQI was recorded at 271, while it was more than 300 in 12 areas. Mundka recorded the highest AQI of 372. The levels of PM10 and PM2.5 have doubled the standards, making the capital's air extremely polluted.

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Dhanbad Student Made Smart Baby Monitoring Band, Safety Of Children Now Easy

Dhanbad student Rishika Bharatiya has made a smart baby monitoring band for the safety of children. This AI-based band sends alerts to the parents' mobile if the child falls, has fever or cries. It also has location tracking, which notifies if the child goes out of the prescribed range. This innovation is a boon for working parents and has been selected in the state level Inspire Award.

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Darshan Will Start First In Supplementary Temples In Ayodhya, Priests Will Be Appointed Later

Darshan will start soon in the supplementary temples of Ram Janmabhoomi complex in Ayodhya. Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is planning to start darshan first, while additional priests will be appointed later. Earlier the plan was in February, but now the darshan is expected to start from March 19 after Navsamvatsar. At present only 20 priests are serving all the temples, but more Archakas will be required for regular service.

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Are You Preparing To Visit Mankameshwar And Buddheshwar Temples On Mahashivratri? Here Is The New Traffic Plan Of The Administration

Lucknow administration is on alert to manage the crowd gathering in temples on Mahashivratri. DM Vishakh ji and Joint Police Commissioner Bablu Kumar visited Mankameshwar and Buddheshwar temples and took stock of the preparations. He directed to set up lighting system, parking plan, barricading, separate queues and 24-hour control room. Elaborate arrangements are being made to ensure safety and easy darshan of the devotees.

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HoneyTrap: In Shivpuri, The Wife Called The Businessman To Meet Him, The Husband Trapped Him By Recording The Video, Grabbed One Lakh Rupees

In Shivpuri district, a gang that honey-trapped a Galla businessman and blackmailed him has been exposed. Police have arrested five members. The female members of the gang would first make friends, then call them to meet and make videos with their associates and extort money. More than one lakh rupees were recovered from businessman Aditya Jain.

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UP Top 5 Poor District: Pratapgarh Is The Poorest District Of UP, Per Capita Income Is Only This Much; More Names In The List

Top 5 Poorest District of Uttar Pradesh: According to the Economic Review of Uttar Pradesh, based on data for the financial year 2023-24, Pratapgarh is the poorest district in the state, with a per capita income of ₹44,544. After this come Siddharthnagar, Jaunpur, Ballia and Bahraich. The average per capita income of the state was ₹93,422.

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Bumper Increase In The Price Of Wheat, Increase Of Rs 160 Per Quintal For The First Time, Farmers Will Be Able To Get Better Prices For Their Produce.

The government has increased the minimum support price of wheat by Rs 160 to Rs 2585 per quintal. 250 purchasing centers have been opened in Prayagraj division, where wheat will be procured from March 17 to June 15. Farmers will get better prices for their produce and payment will be made directly into their Aadhaar linked accounts, which will provide them convenience.

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