Road safety jatha taken out in Yadgir
The Hindu
Yadgir's Additional Deputy Commissioner emphasizes strict adherence to road safety rules to prevent accidents during awareness drive.
Additional Deputy Commissioner of Yadgir Sharanabasappa Koteppagol has said that every vehicle driver should strictly follow road safety rules to avoid possible road accidents.
He was speaking after inaugurating a road safety drive to create awareness among drivers here on Friday.
The jatha was jointly organised by the district administration, the Zilla Panchayat, the Police, Transport, Public Works, Women and Child Development departments and GESCOM.
Mr. Koteppagol said that every driver should strictly follow rules to avoid road accidents.
“Obey all traffic signals, boards and signs. Adhere to the permitted speed limits. Do not drink and drive. Always carry driver’s licence and other important documents, such as vehicle registration, insurance, road tax certificates. Always wear seat belts and helmets while on a moving vehicle,” he advised drivers.
He led the jatha, riding a motorcycle.
The jatha was carried out from Degree College to the RTO office via Subhas Circle, Shastri Circle, Hosalli Cross, Basaveshwar Gunj Circle, Mailapur Base, Chakkarkatta, Gandhi Circle, Veerashaiva Kalyan Mantap, Hire Agasi and Kanaka Circle.
If you live along OMR, you might see 2025 as the year residents quietly set up the systems that are going to make 2026 and beyond very different on this side of the city.
Paris FC shocks PSG, eliminating the Cup holders with a historic win despite being heavily outplayed in the match.
Iranians are using Elon Musk's Starlink to bypass internet blackouts amid ongoing protests and government crackdowns.
The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 13, 2026
China’s EAST fusion reactor surpasses density limits, paving the way for advancements in sustainable fusion energy production.
Chennai Metrowater aims for continuous water supply in Adyar zone, boosting daily supply to 50 million litres in two years.
Karnataka's Bhoomi project offers lessons for other States rushing to digitise land records
The Manidhanaeyam Free IAS Academy in Chennai distributes The Hindu Yearbook 2026 and financial support to UPSC candidates.
London's homicide rate per capita reaches an all-time low, challenging perceptions of safety in the city.
Congress MP Manish Tewari emphasizes internal cohesion as vital for India's strategic autonomy amid global challenges in his new book.
Without strengthening the foundations laid in a child's earliest years of life, India’s development ambitions risk being on fragile ground
Selvaperunthagai claims CBI's actions against TVK leader Vijay aim to coerce him into a BJP alliance, asserting INDIA bloc's strength.
Discover Anushka's inspiring journey from humble beginnings to a standout WPL debut, showcasing her talent and determination in cricket.