In an effort to reduce noise pollution and avoid public inconvenience, Karnataka’s Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG&IGP), MA Saleem, has issued a directive to all police unit heads ...

Karnataka DGP Dr. M.A. Saleem banned siren use during VIP movements statewide Siren misuse causes traffic disruption, noise pollution, and security risks Sirens now reserved for emergency vehicles ...

Union Road Transport and Highways miniter Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said he is planning to end to sirens on VIP vehicles in a bid to control sound pollution. The union minister added that a new policy ...

Tirupati: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is planning to ban use of VIP sirens in Tirumala. The temple body also plans to ban indiscriminate use of police sirens by local police and its own ...

Times of India’s Edit Page team comprises senior journalists with wide-ranging interests who debate and opine on the news and issues of the day. On Monday, May 1, so-called VIPs were to bid bye-bye to ...

As a step towards ending the VIP culture, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said he plans to end sirens on VIP vehicles The minister on Saturday inaugurated a ...

In a significant move aimed at public safety and reducing noise pollution, Karnataka’s top cop M A Saleem has directed all police units across the state to limit the use of sirens during VIP movements ...

Mumbai traffic police are cracking down on the illegal use of VIP vehicle accessories, confiscating dome lights and sirens in a recent operation to combat vehicle impersonation. Key Points Mumbai ...

Taking note of the rising noise pollution in Patna, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has banned the use of siren by VVIP and VIP escort vehicles. Presiding over a home department review meeting, ...

The Big Apple will be a little bit quieter under Mayor Bloomberg. The mayor’s chief of staff warned city employees in a memo this week not to use the lights and sirens on their city cars, except in a ...