Transporting HOPE

From across the Hindu Kush, a plea for Indian help. Hamid Karzai wants New Delhi to provide artillery and military transport aircraft. It wont cost India muchbut New Delhi is worried about upsetting Pakistan, and wary of making commitments before it becomes ...

Government on Wednesday allowed a new type of four-wheelers called 'quadricycles' to ply on roads as public transport within city limits. Quadricycles are safer than the 3-wheeler as they have fully enclosed body structure with hard top and doors. But their ...

He had arrived at the wedding hall seated on an elephant, a violation of the Wildlife Act. Forest department sleuths who raided the premises have booked a case against the groom and the mahout Posted On Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 01:03:57 AM It was a big fat ...

A controversy seems to be in the making between the urban development ministry and road transport ministry on specifications of low floor buses with both coming out with their own norms for "commuters' convenience". Recently, the UD ministry came out with a ...

Sources say the government committee, headed by the secretary of Road and Transport, has given its approval to the European Quadricycle norms.

The decisions about where to live and how to get from home to work happen simultaneously, a research has suggested. A commuter living in a part of the city with higher population density, a mix of residential and commercial land use, and good access to public ...

Minister for Textiles, Ports and Inland Water Transports Baburao Chinchansur on Tuesday said that a textile park would be set up on a 1,000-acre plot at Kadechur in Yadgir district with an investment of Rs. 1,000 crore for which the Karnataka Industrial Area ...

Fed up with sexual harassment while commuting in public transport buses, around 150 students of government girls' senior secondary school in UchanaMandi in Jind district have found a novel way to shun the pestering road Romeos . They have hired a private ...

Taking umbrage at a letter by an officer of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, questioning the rationale of his government in imposition of entree fee on the non-Goan vehicles, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today said he would raise the issue with ...