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Haryana traffic crackdown: Over 50,000 challans issued in Hisar in 7 months

Panchkula, July 11 (UNI) Haryana Police has significantly intensified its technology-driven campaign against traffic violations in Hisar, issuing 50,118 digital challans through the Virtual Observation Challan (VOC) App between January 1 and July 10, 2026, in a major push to improve road safety and enforce traffic discipline.
An official spokesperson of Haryana Police said the district police, under the leadership of Superintendent of Police Siddhant Jain, IPS, is adopting modern digital tools to curb reckless driving, reduce road accidents and ensure safer roads for the public.
The spokesperson said the VOC App has made traffic enforcement more transparent, efficient and evidence-based by enabling real-time detection of violations.
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Phase-II self‑enumeration of Census 2027 to begin in snow‑bound areas of J&K, Ladakh on Monday: CPCO

16 Aug 2026 | 9:55 PM

Jammu, Aug 16 (UNI) The Director Census Operations for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh union Territories, Amit Sharma today said that the self‑enumeration of Phase‑II of Census 2027 will commence on Monday in the snow‑bound areas of Jammu and Kashmir and the entire Ladakh union Territory.

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Gen Z enters cow protection drive in UP , 10,000 ‘Gau Mitras’ to be trained across villages

16 Aug 2026 | 9:26 PM

Lucknow, Aug 16 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government is now preparing to involve the new generation, particularly Gen Z, in its cow protection campaign across the state.

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MP: CM inaugurates India's 1st virtual zoo

16 Aug 2026 | 8:22 PM

Bhopal, Aug 16 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav today inaugurated the country’s first virtual zoo, and the 14-D cinema theatre and ‘virtual jungle safari’ established at the Zoological Museum in Indore at a cost of Rs 4.5 crore under the PPP model.

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Amit Shah attacks Congress for internal clashes; cautions for total wipeout in panchayat-civic body polls

16 Aug 2026 | 7:46 PM

Alwar, Aug 16 (UNI) Launching a strong verbal attack on the Congress, union Minister for Home and Cooperatives Amit Shah on Sunday said that Congress leaders, including former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, have been engaged in internal face-offs and clashes with the rival party, while the ruling BJP has been working for the rapid development of Rajasthan.

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Fairs preserve cultural heritage, promote brotherhood: Vikramaditya Singh

16 Aug 2026 | 7:22 PM

Shimla, Aug 16 (UNI) Public Works and Urban Development Minister Vikramaditya Singh on Sunday said traditional fairs play an important role in preserving cultural heritage, promoting social harmony and strengthening the spirit of brotherhood among people. Addressing the closing ceremony of the Rihali Mela organised by the Grahaneshwar Mela Committee at Devthi, Shilaghund, he said such fairs provide an important platform for preserving local culture, traditions and folk heritage and passing them on to the younger generation.

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