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Last week, union transport minister Nitin Gadkari announced that he had approved the draft notification to mandate the installation of air-conditioning systems in the cabins of trucks belonging to categories N2 and N3. (Representational photo: PTI)A notification issued by the ministry says trucks manufactured after January 1, 2025, with maximum mass above 3.5 tonnes will have to be fitted with an air-conditioning system for cabinsTrucks manufactured after January 1, 2025, will have to be fitted with an air-conditioning…

Published By: Paras YadavLast Updated: July 04, 2023, 17:00 ISTAuto Rickshaw Drivers (Photo: News18 Kannada)The high court had earlier asked the government counsel to clarify whether khaki or grey coloured uniform is prescribed for auto drivers in the national capitalThe Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition challenging mandatory uniforms for auto rickshaw and taxi drivers in the city. A bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad rejected the petition and orally observed that…

The government will require heavy trucks and buses to include automatic emergency braking equipment within five years, the federal traffic safety agency said Thursday, estimating it will prevent nearly 20,000 crashes and save at least 155 lives a year.The announcement by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration follows a similar move last month for all new passenger cars and light trucks. The actions represent the traffic safety agency’s latest efforts to regulate electronic systems that take on certain tasks…

Last Updated: June 20, 2023, 14:09 ISTAC Cabins for Truck Drivers to be Compulsory from 2025 (Photo: MSN)Indian government mandates AC cabins for truck drivers from 2025, revolutionizing the industry. Improved comfort and safety for drivers on long journeysIn a progressive move towards enhancing the welfare and safety of truck drivers, the government has announced that air-conditioned (AC) cabins will be mandatory for all trucks starting from 2025.This decision comes as a part of the government’s efforts to prioritize the…

The easiest way to rekindle the first flame Even though the original Dark Souls has proved a huge hit since its 2011 release, it’s still yet to be experienced by many FromSoft fans who only entered the publisher’s dark world via last year’s Elden Ring.  So if you’re looking for a helping hand through the original Soulslike, worry not, as we’re here to help make light of this dark and heavy burden by guiding you through all of its mandatory boss encounters. Image via FromSoftware Asylum Demon Like the Vanguard Demon…

The advisory was issued by the government to the Indian Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) along with the Manufacturers’ Association for Information Technology (MAIT). The IT ministry has advised that the FM radio function or feature should not be disabled or deactivated if it is inbuilt into mobile phones. Moreover, if it is not included in mobile phones, the feature should be included in the device.FM radio mode of real-time communicationAccording to the IT ministry, there has been a significant decline in…

In an effort to increase the safety of both its customers and driver captains, Rapido, one of the most popular ride-hailing companies, is planning to equip auto rickshaws with seat belts. The company, under its new India-wide safety program, is taking this step to reduce the risk of injuries and fatalities from inevitable accidents. According to the company, this will ensure that all riders and passengers are provided with utmost safety. As per the company’s official media statement, this safety program will first…

Starting April 21, verified check marks will be necessary for brands running ads on Twitter. Unless they’re spending over $1,000 a month, that is. A copy of the email was posted on Twitter by Matt Navarra. Why we care. To avoid paying the $8 a month for verification, your business will either need to spend $1,000 a month in ads or have a gold checkmark (which also costs $1,000 a month and indicates that you’re a “verified business”). Either way, Mush really wants his $1,000 a month from you. IMO, it’s a…

A labour union of IT employees has expressed concerns over IT firm LTIMindtree making its IGNITE training programme and assessment tests mandatory for select freshers awaiting onboarding in order to keep their current offers valid.Pune-based IT union Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) issued a statement condemning the action by LTIMindtree calling it “unethical tactics”.“We have received complaints that the company is about to remove freshers who have been awaiting their joining date for more than a…

Published By: Paras YadavLast Updated: April 01, 2023, 11:47 ISTImage used for Representation. (Photo: IANS)The date has been extended in respect of all passenger and good vehicles to October 1, 2024; a notification has been published in the Gazette of India In view of the current status of readiness of the Automated Testing Stations across the country, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has decided to extend the date for mandatory testing through those stations to October 1, 2024.The date has been…