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'This is not political': Trump admin warns California, Washington and New Mexico of lost federal funds over 'trucker English rules'

August 26, 2025 10:53 pm

The warning follows a deadly August 12 crash in Florida involving a foreign truck driver who made an illegal U-turn, killing three people.

President Trump signs executive order for truck drivers, Sikh advocacy group raises concern

April 29, 2025 12:11 pm

The Executive Order ‘Enforcing Commonsense Rules of the Road for America's Truck Drivers' says that America's truck drivers are essential to the strength of the country's economy, its security and the livelihoods of the American people.

Transport strike: Truckers in Punjab resume work today morning after talks, govt assurance

January 03, 2024 11:38 am

On Wednesday morning, the rush at fuel stations reduced but supplies were still limited in many places in Ludhiana. The AIMTC said it supported the truckers as the punishment under the new law was too harsh.

Rahul Gandhi embarks on yet another 'yatra', this time in a truck from Delhi to Chandigarh

May 29, 2023 9:05 pm

The senior Congress leader was seen enjoying parathas and tea with the truck drivers

Speaker apologises after security staff assault truck driver

August 12, 2022 3:21 am

As a purported video of the incident, which took place on the Amritsar-Jalandhar bypass road near Daburji village, went viral, the Speaker tendered an apology for his staff's behaviour but demanded an independent probe into the incident.

Meet Sidhu Moosewala's Pakistani fan whose ‘truck art’ tribute to the singer has gone viral

June 18, 2022 6:00 pm

Speaking to The Indian Express, the truck driver Shahzad Bhatti (30), a resident of Arifwala in Pakistan’s Punjab province, said he was so pained by singer Sidhu Moosewala’s death that he “wanted to do something big and unique”.

The biggest kink in America’s supply chain: not enough truckers

November 10, 2021 11:39 am

Truck drivers have been in short supply for years, but a wave of retirements combined with those simply quitting for less stressful jobs is exacerbating the supply chain crisis in the United States.

Mumbai: Truck driver arrested with 1.5 tonne meat

July 29, 2018 4:10 am

While a preliminary examination conducted on the same day by a government veterinary doctor concluded that it was cow meat, the police had sent a sample to the forensic science laboratory for a detailed analysis.

Truckers' strike HIGHLIGHTS: Nearly 4.5 lakh trucks off the roads in Tamil Nadu, movement of commercial vehicles affected in MP

July 20, 2018 10:29 pm

Truckers' Strike HIGHLIGHTS: "We held a meeting with Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari today but that was inconclusive. We are meeting finance minister Piyush Goyal at 2130 hrs today," Bal Malkit Singh, chairman of the All-India Motor Transport Congress core committee said Thursday.

Mumbai: Truck driver held for ‘killing’ stray dog gets bail

April 14, 2018 5:10 am

The police said a six-year-old male dog, who had been named Raju, had been sleeping outside the NGO’s gates when the garbage truck drove into the lane.

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