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Explained | What are the latest revisions to the process for the sale of SIM cards?

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently introduced revised norms for bulk procurement of SIM cards, as well as norms for registering the final point of sale by licensees. We explore the changes and why they were required.

The Hindu

Gear Review: MT Helmets Jarama Solid

Let’s see what MT Helmets has to offer. An affordable retro helmet with modern safety ratings, the ECE 22.06-approved MT Helmets Jarama brings good value to the table.

RideApart

52,000 SIM cards issued on basis of same photos, address proofs across India, say A.P. police

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has reportedly traced around 52,000 SIM cards which were issued with similar photos and several of them with the same address proofs. The DoT personnel, who traced the fraud by utilising Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, asked the police of various States to trace the fake…

The Hindu

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Fake SIM card racket unearthed in NTR district, police register cases

Police crack down on fake SIM card racket in Vijayawada; 684 cards issued with single person's photo. Cases registered; two suspects picked up. Investigation underway to identify remaining cards and technical aspects.

The Hindu

Stuck Behind an SUV? Blame Me.

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Reason

PSA: The fine print you need to know about when flying with a bike in the United States

A deep dive into the details that can help stack the odds in your favour

Cycling News

This Is What Can Happen To Your Head Without A Helmet

Dropped from a moving vehicle and shot in slow-motion all to see what happens without a helmet using true-to-life headforms by Chris Rollins.

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New Jersey sues federal highway officials in bid to stop New York City's plan to charge big tolls

New Jersey has filed a federal lawsuit aimed at stopping New York’s plan to charge big tolls to drive into the most visited parts of Manhattan

The Independent UK

SEC’s Greg Sankey: Present pains represent future progress

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – To reach the main entrance of the Grand Hyatt Hotel where SEC Football Media Days are being held this week, the local DOT detours traffic three blocks north in a single lane traveling between concrete barricades, directs it into a U-turn, then brings it back three blocks…

Tribune News Service

NYC deaths on e-bikes, e-scooters and other e-devices exceed bicycles, data show

E-bikes, motor scooters, standup scooters and other zippy wheeled gizmos are driving a new type of death and carnage on New York City streets and sidewalks.

Tribune News Service

‘Selective ban’ of messaging apps may be looked at: TRAI

Telecom operators — individually and through their associations — have called for messaging apps to be regulated

The Hindu

America needs a new vision for road travel

Road travel is often the only option for millions of Americans, writes MGM Resorts CEO Bill Hornbuckle.

Fortune

Philippines tourism video used pictures of ‘rice terraces in Indonesia and dunes in Brazil’

Ad agency apologises for ‘unfortunate oversight’

The Independent UK

Philippines tourism video used pictures of ‘rice terraces in Indonesia and dunes in Brazil’

Ad agency apologises for ‘unfortunate oversight’

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Was your flight canceled amid bad weather? What you need to know about rebooking, refunds and more

Hundreds of thousands of air travelers are facing potential flight cancellations and delays this weekend, the peak of summer travel, as thunderstorms threaten the East Coast, West Coast and points in between

Motor1

Traffic Deaths In US Dropped in Q1 2023, Down An Estimated 3.3%: Report

It's the seventh quarter of declines since 2020 despite an increase in vehicle miles traveled.

WEKU

Debt limit deal claws back unspent COVID relief money

As part of spending negotiations between the White House and House Republicans, pandemic-era aid is getting pulled back. A document circulated by the White House shows what would be cut.

Inverse

Peridot Is the Augmented Reality Nintendogs We Were Promised

Peridot, the Tamagotchi-like iPhone and Android game from Niantic, lets you raise and breed creatures in augmented reality, combining years of the company's research in computer vision.

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The Hindu

17,000 extra SIM cards of subscribers beyond 9 connections deactivated in Bihar and Jharkhand

17,000 of the 21,800 SIM cards found to be issued in excess of the permissible limit of nine mobile connections for one subscriber were deactivated in Bihar and Jharkhand in April and May so far, an official said on May 28.

Bike Perfect

Formula Cura brake review – reliable two-piston stoppers

Can Formula’s light, powerful, feel rich and affordable Cura brake challenge bigger brands as the best all-round mountain bike brake?

Motor1

NHTSA Proposes Stricter Pedestrian Protection Crashworthiness Tests

It's time to protect the most vulnerable road users.

The Hindu

About 55,000 fake SIM subscriptions detected in A.P. and Telangana under Sanchar Saathi initiative, says DoT official

Artificial Intelligence and Facial Recognition technology has been used to detect the subscriptions obtained through forged documents from 14,000 points of sale, says DoT Deputy Director General Varaprasad

RideApart

Gear Review: HJC i50 Off-Road Helmet

A review of the ECE 22.05 HJC i50 may be long overdue, but it’s still a pretty solid dirt lid all things considered.

Roll Call

Senate markup highlights tension in rail safety talks - Roll Call

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee voted 16-11 to advance a bill aimed at improving rail safety.

The Hindu

Telecom Dept. deactivates 2.25 lakh mobile numbers in Bihar and Jharkhand

Telecom Dept. deactivates 2.25 lakh mobile numbers in Bihar and Jharkhand as majority of the SIM cards were allegedly procured through forged documents.

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