The Basveshwar Circle (Govaves) needs a urgent realignment to stop the chaos at the circle as the new road connecting to Mhatama Phule road which is 120 feet wide is now ready and already connected to the circle but not officially opened. As the new road is wide and connects the current circle almost in [...]
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From January 25, 2012 wearing of Helmets by the rider of two wheelers is compulsory. The sale of helmets has picked up and ISI marked helmets can be bought in the range of Rs.600 to Rs.2000. Also one will find the Delhi made helmets as they are called on the streets like Khanapur road, Ambedkar [...]
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The initiative of the Traffic police to install CCTVs to curb negligent driving, violation of traffic rules is now gaining good results. Police registered 2,266 cases of violation of traffic rules, imposing fine of Rs 2.27 lakh on the violators. The installation of the CCTVs has helped bring down accidents and fetched Rs. 1,23,100 as [...]
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by Swatee Jog Movements such as the one we witnessed for the past 2 weeks reaffirm our faith in the parliamentary system of democracy and the power of the people. It is time we the people of Belgaum take a leaf out of the massive movement of Anna Hazare and fight for certain basic problems [...]
View Postby Swatee Jog I love Belgaum! It’s the city I was born in and where I grew up , enjoying its cool climes and greenery. Studying in St. Joseph’s meant riding a bicycle through the over-bridge. My dad never feared for the traffic back then and I continued to ride my BSA SLR for years [...]
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AlAboutBelgaum had posted a story on the traffic signals lying in the drain at Globe Circle. In continuance of our coverage, here is another story of Traffic Signals. This particular photo is of RPD Corner (Deshmukh Road) where the traffic signals are lying and no one is bothered to even look at them. One can [...]
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The Cantonment area is famous for its greenery and calmness and also for some unusual methods of managing traffic in this particular case. The intention of doing it is good but the execution isn’t. Take this for example, yesterday some barrels were put in the middle of the road near the Cantonment CEO’s residence with [...]
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Traffic Signals are put up for the smooth running of traffic but in Belgaum some places those traffic signals have been put for over years but they never work. In some places where they work they have been put up wrongly but who will bell the cat. Take for instance the Traffic signal at Gogte [...]
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The Inner wheel club installed this sign board for the information of citizens at the Chennamma Circle recently. There are few offenses mentioned and the fine to be paid. Some of the fines are amazing. Like this one: Driving a vehicle without insurance attracts Rs.500 as fine. So the next time a cop get holds [...]
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If you are getting caught quite often by Bangalore’s traffic police, then this will be the article you cannot miss out on. From now onwards, the Traffic Police cannot catch a motorist just to examine the driving license or vehicle documents. He can catch you only if you have violated any traffic laws or [...]
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Associates of RASTROTTHAN SANKALP Mr. Gangadhar Patil and Mr. Chetan G conducted a survey on 9th May 2009 in Belgaum. They took snaps of almost every case of violation. Here is their report and the photos of traffic violations done by Belgaumites. People are often seen complaining about the increasing traffic and blaming the traffic [...]
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This is the financial year ending time and almost all are busy with their yearly targets. This should be the case with these traffic cops also. They were stopping each and every two wheeler, 3 wheeler rickshaw, tractors etc at the Gogte Circle today afternoon.
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