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Central Railway to Operate Special Night Traffic Block for Infra Works in Mumbai Today

Indian Railways’ Central Railway (CR) zone will operate 3 hours night traffic and power blocks on Up slow line, Up and Down fast line, 5th and 6th line including Kalyan –Vasai chord line for launching of girders for construction of the 6.0-metre-wide Foot Over Bridge at Kopar railway station using a crane. The block, to be held on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday from 00:30 am to 03: am, will affect the movement of Mumbai local trains and diversion of UP Mail/Express trains. ALSO READ: Indian Railways Cancels…

Link Building: Using Effective Tactics to Increase Your Traffic

An effective link-building strategy will keep you one step ahead of the crowd—as long as you’re not using black hat tactics. Although most web owners ignore this technique, reports still reveal that 35% of clients will spend $1000 a month (or less) on their link building!This shows how much value some marketers place on backlinks. A project, if carried out successfully, can give you an incredible turnover within a defined timeline.A link-building strategy can turn your whole marketing plan upside down if you don't do it…

It’s not Apple or Tesla, but Inrix has data from 500 million vehicles

Cars and trucks move along the Cross Bronx Expressway, a notorious stretch of highway in New York City that is often choked with traffic and contributes to pollution and poor air quality on November 16, 2021 in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesIn this weekly series, CNBC takes a look at companies that made the inaugural Disruptor 50 list, 10 years later.Transportation has been a big part of the CNBC Disruptor 50 list since its inception in 2013, and some of the original transport disruptors have become household…

From Today, Rs 500 Fine if Pillion Caught Without Helmet

Image used for representation. (Credits: Shutterstock)The driving license of the rider could also be suspended for three months if this new rule is violatedIn a push to make roads safer, Mumbai traffic police recently announced a new rule making it mandatory for both the two-wheeler riders to be wearing a helmet. From today, the rule will be put into action and if the pillion rider is caught without a helmet, then a Rs 500 fine will be levied. Additionally, the rider of the motorcycle could also have their driving license…

In a joint cybersecurity advisory, the NSA, CISA, and the FBI reveal China-backed hackers exploited publicly known vulnerabilities to snoop…

Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: In a joint cybersecurity advisory, the NSA, CISA, and the FBI reveal China-backed hackers exploited publicly known vulnerabilities to snoop on network traffic — Several US federal agencies today revealed that Chinese-backed threat actors have targeted and compromised major telecommunications companies … Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: In a joint cybersecurity advisory, the NSA, CISA, and the FBI reveal China-backed hackers exploited publicly known…

Indian Airports to Clock 80-85 Pc of Pre-Covid International Passenger Traffic Level: ICRA

Credit rating agency Icra has revised upward its projection of international air passenger traffic at Indian airports at 80-85 percent of the pre-pandemic volumes during this fiscal. The volume of such travellers already touched 72 percent of the pre-Covid level in May. The steep recovery in international passengers’ demand came on the back of resumption of scheduled flight operations in late March in the wake of easing of travel restrictions norms and resilient passenger demand, Icra said in a release. Major destinations…

Making Traffic Jams a Thing of the Past – AI Traffic Light System Could Drastically Reduce Congestion

A new artificial intelligence system developed by Aston University researchers significantly outperforms all other methods.A new artificial intelligence system reads live camera footage and adapts the lights to compensateIn 2014, Americans spent 6.9 billion hours trapped in traffic. During traffic jams, the average commuter used an extra 19 gallons of gas. This amounts to $160 billion in lost time and fuel each year.In many big US cities, traffic may waste over 100 hours per year for the typical driver. At a typical…

Brand-new VW Taigun AC blows hot air in traffic; Owner shares video

Just before the launch of the VW Virtus, a disgruntled customer of the Taigun sub-4m compact SUV shared a horrifying story. The video is shared by the owner – Abhinav on Youtube. He uses a digital thermometer to measure the temperature of the air coming out of the AC vents. Interestingly, it is a 2-week old car and has already been serviced by Volkswagen. Multiple owners have complained about AC issues on the Taigun. In the video, the owner takes the car on an open road and then drives it through a heavy traffic…

A ‘Silent Epidemic on Wheels’ Is Killing Us, And We Need to Talk About It

The COVID-19 pandemic has generated mind-numbing statistics over the past two years: half a billion cases, 6 million deaths, 1 million in the US alone. But another, less-publicized global scourge preceded it and is likely to outlast it: traffic deaths and injuries.  Around 1.35 million people die each year on the world's roads, and another 20 million to 50 million are seriously injured. Half of these deaths and many of the injuries involve pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists – the most vulnerable users of roads and…

Why do people of Mizoram always obey traffic rules? [Video] Why do people of Mizoram always obey traffic rules? [Video]

Recently, a picture of Mizoram went viral on the internet. In the picture, we could see the lane discipline of motorists of Mizoram. Even Anand Mahindra applauded and tweeted about the picture. Here, is a video, in which we can see citizens of Mizoram explaining why they do not break traffic rules. The video starts by showing the usual traffic on our Indian roads. We can see traffic jams, people breaking traffic rules and some people driving very rashly. Then they show us the traffic of Mizoram where we can see…