transportation

Mumbai, April 7 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the first phase of Mumbai Metro Line 9 from Dahisar East to Kashigaon on Tuesday, connecting the city with neighboring Mira Bhayandar in Thane district.The services will be open to the public on Wednesday.Fadnavis...

New Delhi, April 7 Jindal Stainless Ltd (JSL), the country's leading stainless steel manufacturer, announced Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh as its first-ever brand ambassador and nationwide celebrity endorser on Tuesday.This collaboration marks a key move to enhance brand visibility and...

Srinagar, April 7 – The strategic Srinagar-Jammu national highway was reopened for passenger traffic on Tuesday after it had been closed for a day due to a landslide and rockslides in the Ramban district of J&K.Traffic department officials said this morning that passenger traffic has been...

Rio de Janeiro, April 7 – Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva launched a package of measures designed to mitigate the impact of international energy price volatility on Brazil's economy.On Monday, the president signed a series of decrees to provide immediate relief to consumers and...

New Delhi, April 6 Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday directed civic and transport agencies to expedite field trials of 22 innovations shortlisted under the Delhi government's Innovation Challenge to address the capital's persistent air pollution problem.The decision was made...

Patiala, April 6 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday launched 250 new buses of the Pepsu Road Transport Corporation (PRTC) here, calling it a major step towards strengthening public transport.He said that more than 300 additional buses will be added to the PRTC fleet in the coming...

Hyderabad, April 6 – Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy announced on Monday that the foundation stone for the Adilabad Airport will be laid on June 2, the day Telangana was formed.The backward Adilabad district, which previously had poor transportation facilities, would now gain air...

New Delhi, April 6 The Delhi government has received final approval to complete the construction of a crucial underpass on Bhairon Marg in central Delhi, PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh said on Monday.Located in one of Delhi's busiest and most sensitive traffic zones, this project to...

Morena (MP), April 6 Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Monday that the upcoming high-speed Gwalior-Chambal Expressway project will provide new impetus to the connectivity and economic development of the region."The Gwalior-Agra Green Field Expressway, which is being built at a cost...

Shimla, April 6 Traffic was disrupted in several locations in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh on Monday, as private bus, taxi, truck, and auto drivers went on strike, demanding the establishment of a vehicle fitness certificate center in all tehsils of the district.The protesters, who were...

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), April 6 A day after a bus fire in the Kadapa district, an SUV was completely destroyed here on Monday, although no casualties were reported, police said.The vehicle was being towed from a security office in Gollapudi to Mangalagiri after the office was relocated...

Bhubaneswar, April 6 The Odisha government has imposed restrictions on the transfer of ownership of commercial public transport vehicles, such as buses and taxis, that are more than 10 years old and registered in any other state, officials said on Monday.The State Transport Authority (STA)...

Jammu's public transport system is undergoing a significant shift towards digitalization, with smart technology enhancing daily commuting experiences.According to a post shared by Jammu Smart City Limited, data from the past six months shows that 82% of daily passengers across the 100 buses...

Citing ongoing disruptions in petroleum supplies due to the conflict in West Asia, the Nepali government has decided to implement a two-day weekend for government offices and educational institutions. Under this new arrangement, public holidays will now be observed on Saturdays and Sundays for...

Kathmandu, April 5 – Citing ongoing disruptions in petroleum supplies due to the conflict in West Asia, the Nepali government has decided to implement a two-day weekend for government offices and educational institutions.Under the new arrangement, public holidays will now be observed on...

Jaipur, April 5 The Centre has approved the construction of an elevated corridor in Rajasthan's Udaipur district for ₹363.89 crore to ease traffic congestion and improve road safety on the busy NH-48 stretch.Sharing details on social media, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the project will be...

On the occasion of National Maritime Day, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal stated that India is on track to become one of the top 5 global maritime powers. In a social media post, Mr. Sonowal highlighted the rapid transformation of India's maritime sector. He...

New Delhi, April 4 An excise department team seized a container in northwest Delhi's Samaypur Badli area on Saturday that was being used as an illegal liquor storage facility, officials said.The team seized 187 cartons of illicit liquor worth more than Rs 5 lakh from the container parked in...

Bhubaneswar, April 4 – Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari for approving ₹447.11 crore for the upgrade of a key National Highway stretch in the state.In a statement issued on...

New Delhi, April 3 – The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC), which operates the Namo Bharat Rapid Rail between Delhi and Meerut, unveiled the corridor's largest EV charging hub at the Anand Vihar station on Friday.This move, aimed at promoting clean, green transportation in...