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Transport workers urged to resume work; government says provisions of new
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Government and the transporters have agreed that transport workers will resume their work immediately in the wake of protests in some parts of the country over a provision of the newly enacted Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) and they appealed to truck drivers to resume work
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Private bus and truck drivers protest new hit-and-run law across states
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Private bus and truck drivers on Monday enforced a 'chakka jam' (traffic jam) across the state in protest against a new hit-and-run law, which attracts a 7-10 year prison sentence for drivers falling foul of it.
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Canada: Indian-origin truck driver who killed 16 in 2018 crash loses depor
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A judge dismissed applications from the truck driver, who pleaded guilty to the dangerous driving charges on Thursday. Sidhu lost his bid to stay in Canada. The crash killed 16 people and injured 13 others.
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Maharashtra: Moving mixer truck catches fire on Borivali Western Express H
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The truck driver has been injured in the fire, as per the police.
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Jharkhand: 1 dead, several injured as LPG-laden truck hits bike, overturns
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The truck driver attempted to flee the scene after hitting the motorcyclist and ended up overturning the vehicle on the Godda-Lalmatiya road area, leaving over half a dozen others injured.
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Silkyara tunnel collapse: Brief setback to rescue operations as narrow roa
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Efforts to rescue trapped 41 workers in the ongoing Silkyara tunnel collapse received a setback when the piling machine being transported for the rescue operation got stuck due to the narrow road leading to the spot.
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Punjab: Truck driver killed in Ludhiana road accident
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A truck driver was killed in a road accident in Punjab's Ludhiana, police said on Friday.
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West Bengal: BSF thwarts gold smuggling attempt, apprehends truck driver w
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Troops of Integrated Check Post (ICP) Petrapole, 145 Battalion BSF, under the south Bengal frontier, thwarted a big gold smuggling attempt and apprehended a truck driver with 60 gold biscuits while being smuggled from Bangladesh to India on November 1.
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Delhi Police solve abduction-cum-dacoity case, arrest 5 persons
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to DCP (Shahdara) Rohit Meena, "The incident took place on October 14 to 15 when the victim, a truck driver, was on his way to deliver hosiery goods from Delhi. When he reached the Shahdara area, he was stopped by five men in a car. The men abducted the victim and took him to an is
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Varuna Group and AHF - AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION India Cares, Partner to
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], September 29: Varuna Group is proud to start its latest initiative aimed at raising awareness about HIV/AIDS and promoting safe sex practices within the Long Distance Truckers community. This campaign comes in response to the pressing need to address the vulnerabil
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New Ro-Ro Vessel arrives at Shuwaikh Port following launch of Ro-Ro Shippi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The new service offering is designed to eliminate the need for long-haul road journeys, reducing risks associated with road travel, and cutting down on carbon emissions. Truck drivers will receive accommodation on board, allowing them to focus solely on the first and last mile of delivery, e
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Highway Heroes+ Program Launch Shines at the Indian Habitat Centre, New De
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19: The Highway Heroes+ program was introduced on September 14, 2023, at the Indian Habitat Centre on Lodhi Road, New Delhi, as a result of a historic partnership between Lawyered and the All-India Transporters' Welfare Association (AITWA). The unprecedented effo
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