Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 26 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that she has asked the state cabinet ministers not to use red beacons atop their cars while traveling.
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Union Cabinet earlier this month issued a notification to end the culture of flashing red beacons, more popularly known as 'Lal Batti' with effect from May 1.
New Delhi [India] Apr 20 (ANI): Following the Centre's decision to ban the use of red beacons on vehicles attached to dignitaries, including central and state ministers, chief ministers of various states have removed the red beacons from their cars.
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): Justifying the move to ban the use of red beacon on vehicles attached to dignitaries, including the central and state ministers, the government on Wednesday said this is a historic decision and is an attempt to get rid of British or Colonial reminiscences.
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): Justifying the move to ban the use of red beacon on vehicles attached to dignitaries, including the central and state ministers, the government on Wednesday said that VIP culture is not good for the Indian democracy.