Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has said that from 1 May, govt will begin testing all taxi & auto drivers, including those working with app-based platforms, on their proficiency in Marathi.
The two-judge bench was hearing a 2011 motor accident case where a 32-year-old driver lost his life after being hit by a speeding lorry, leaving behind his widow and 2 children.
Senior advocate has raised objections to the manner in which UP introduced the law to abruptly halt & end proceedings in 10 lakh cases under MV Act, including drunk-driving.
In an affidavit filed before SC, which has been holding detailed hearings on augmentation of road infrastructure, the road ministry provided details of what the scheme embodies.
After near week-long strike that ended Saturday, drivers affiliated with app-based cab aggregators postponed ‘Chakka Jam’ planned for Wednesday following Maharashtra govt’s intervention.
In April, Karnataka HC said that bike taxis could not operate without a proper framework under Section 93 of Motor Vehicles Act—a decision which came into effect on 16 June.
Rakesh Kumar's widow was pregnant when he was killed in a road accident in 2015. Punjab & Haryana HC awarded Rs 18.13 lakh, including Rs 48,000 to the child under Motor Vehicles Act.
BJP says Congress govt imposing new taxes to increase revenues since funds are tied up in its 5 guarantee schemes which are expected to cost state estimated Rs 60,000 cr annually.
A juvenile court ruled Wednesday that the 17-year-old would be tried for drunk driving, under Section 185 of Motor Vehicles Act. Pune Police have said that the minor should be tried as an adult.
Key highlights from Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill which seeks to decriminalise and rationalise offences under various laws to promote ease of doing business.
Post-2022 as AI has spread in developed economies, it is leading to another round of polarisation—the middle class jobs are being lost in offices rather than in factories.
The fifth S-400 air defence system is undergoing various stages of production trials, and will be delivered by November-December this year, it is learnt.
American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.
What absurdity ! If you want a language to flourish truly, teach it well in schools and colleges and encourage creativity when students pursue vocations in their mother tongue. Making auto drivers, vegetable sellers speak the language forcibly will only bring brashness to the language. A working knowledge of a states language is anyway acquired if the non natives spend entire days at a stretch for months outside. This language shenanigan is just another sly attempt by politicians to stay relevant and in power under the garb of protection of language.
World is talking about AI and our incompetent leaders are taking us to a lesson of language what a total waste of time and resources completely out.
What absurdity ! If you want a language to flourish truly, teach it well in schools and colleges and encourage creativity when students pursue vocations in their mother tongue. Making auto drivers, vegetable sellers speak the language forcibly will only bring brashness to the language. A working knowledge of a states language is anyway acquired if the non natives spend entire days at a stretch for months outside. This language shenanigan is just another sly attempt by politicians to stay relevant and in power under the garb of protection of language.