http://www.indiantrafficnews.com Wed, 06 Jun 2007 06:52:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en India's silicon valley is turning to technology to soothe its traffic woes. The Bangalore traffic police has tied up with mobile service providers to provide people traffic information through a simple SMS. Now Airtel users can send an SMS to 54321 and get updates on traffic jams, bus locations and ... http://www.indiantrafficnews.com/2007/06/06/sms-to-ease-traffic-woes-in-bangalore/ Navi Mumbai: On a lazy Sunday afternoon, Mulund-based car dealer Haresh Bhai Gagwani (42) decided to check out some new cars on sale in Belapur CBD (central business district). The trip to Navi Mumbai helped him nab a fleeing motorist involved in a hit-and-run accident along Palm Beach Road. “At around ... http://www.indiantrafficnews.com/2007/05/21/car-dealer-nabs-hit-and-run-driver/ New Delhi: Your wallet will get much lighter if you are a reckless driver. The government hopes to put the brakes on indisciplined driving across the country by imposing stiff penalties. And for the purpose, it brought a Bill in Parliament on Tuesday that proposes to raise fines and penalties ... http://www.indiantrafficnews.com/2007/05/16/stiffer-fines-for-driving-offences/ Gurgaon: About 3,000 Protesters From 130 Gurgaon Villages Block NH-8 For 2 Hours. Much to the chagrin of Haryana government’s claim that the state is a favourite destination for SEZ developers and industries, about 3,000 farmers from 130 villages from Gurgaon and adjoining areas blocked the traffic for two hours ... http://www.indiantrafficnews.com/2007/05/14/sez-plan-runs-into-irate-farmers/ Secunderabad has got the tag of a being the ‘other’ city. While the state government and civic authorities have gone about sprucing up posh areas and IT parks, it forgot about Secunderabad, once a flourishing British cantonment. Secunderabad has been primarily a residential part of the twin cities, with unique laid-back ... http://www.indiantrafficnews.com/2007/05/14/the-%e2%80%98other%e2%80%99-city-in-pain/