"Was Being Pressured To Join...": Mamata Banerjee On Attack On Minister
India News | Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Thursday February 18, 2021
The bomb attack on West Bengal Labour Minister Jakir Hossain was part of a conspiracy because "some people were pressuring" him to join their party, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today, comparing it to the assassination of Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in the 1990s. She also held Indian Railways responsible for the incident since it took ...
Chinese Kite Strings Cause Over 500 Disruptions In 3 Years, Damage Power Lines: Lucknow Metro
Lucknow News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 9, 2020
The love for Chinese manjha (kite string) among kite enthusiasts in Lucknow has become a major hurdle for the Uttar Pradesh Metro with over 500 disruptions recorded in three years due to the banned strings, the transporter said in Lucknow.
Hyundai Motor To Recall Kona EV, Nexo Hydrogen SUVs To Fix Brakes, In South Korea
Reuters | Tuesday December 8, 2020
Hyundai Motor Co is planning to recall a total of 50,864 Kona electric cars and Nexo fuel cell vehicles in South Korea due to faulty electronic braking systems, the transport ministry said.
UK To Brexit-Proof Pfizer Covid Vaccine Supplies From Belgium
World News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 7, 2020
Britain said on Monday that plans are being put in place to ensure the transportation of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 is not affected in the event of no agreement being clinched with the European Union by the end of the Brexit transition period on December 31.
Transport Ministry Plans To Introduce Uniform PUC Certificate With QR Code For All Vehicles
Written by Charanpreet Singh | Sunday November 29, 2020
The transport ministry will soon be made uniform PUC certificates throughout the country and will come with QR code bearing important details about the owner and vehicle.
BJP MP Invites Bengal Minister To Join Party, Trinamool Says He's An "Asset"
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 1, 2020
A day after senior Trinamool Congress leader Suvendu Adhikari claimed his party colleagues were conspiring against him, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha state president Saumitra Khan on Sunday invited the transport minister to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
MoRTH To Make Electronic Stability Control Mandatory On Buses By April 2023
Written by Charanpreet Singh | Saturday September 12, 2020
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highway (MoRTH) today announced that it has initiated a transformational programme to implement various new international emission standards along with safety measures in the transport vehicles. The Ministry said, it has already notified numerous regulations for upgrading emission and safety features in the indust...
Efforts On To Use Only Made-In-India Components: Railway Board Chairman
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 19, 2020
The Railways aims to use only made-in-India components and reduce imports to zero, a top official said on Friday, a day after the transport behemoth decided to cancel the contract of a Chinese firm in a signalling project.
Unlock 1.0: Maharashtra RTO Resumes Vehicle Registrations, Issuing Driving Licences
Written by Sameer Contractor | Friday June 19, 2020
The Maharashtra Regional Transport Office (RTO) has resumed the registration of vehicles and issuing driving licences in the state. The Transport Commissioner's office issued a circular on June 16, 2020, to resume operations across its 50 offices across the state, and will resume services including issuing licences, secondary licencing, vehicle reg...
Canada April Factory Sales Plummet Record 28.5% But May Data Should Improve
Written by Reuters | Tuesday June 16, 2020
Canadian manufacturing sales plummeted a record-breaking 28.5 per cent in April as the coronavirus pandemic hit business operations, Statistics Canada said on Monday, but analysts and the agency predicted the figures should improve in May. Analysts in a Reuters poll had forecast a decline of 20 per cent in April. Statistics Canada revised its March...
A Tesla Model X Transported SpaceX Astronauts To The Shuttle On Launch Day
Written by Sameer Contractor | Monday June 1, 2020
The Tesla Model X is the flagship SUV from Elon Musk's electric car company, and it recently became the transport van for the SpaceX astronauts that recently made their way up to the International Space Station (ISS) on the SpaceX Falcon 9 booster rocket. It was for the first time that NASA was sending its astronauts - Robert Behnken and Douglas Hu...
5 Big Points From Supreme Court Order On Migrants
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday May 28, 2020
The Supreme Court today gave a detailed interim order about the transportation of migrant labourers, which has become a matter of controversy since the Centre started running special trains from May 1. Over the last days, a series of instances were reported of hungry and desperate migrants looting foodcarts at various railway stations. Several migr...
Coronavirus Lockdown: In Assam's SOP For Returnees, No Transport For Those Travelling By Road
India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury | Wednesday May 6, 2020
The Assam government has decided against making any arrangements for the transportation of people returning by road from other states to the border point of the state. The decision was revealed in the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) released by the state government for returnees from other states.
Coronavirus Lockdown: Meru Cabs Partners With Banks To Provide Transport Facility To Employees
Written by Shubham Parashar | Sunday April 12, 2020
Meru cabs have partnered with major banks like the State Bank Of India (SBI), Kotak Mahindra, RBL, Barclays and Union Bank to provide travel services to bank employees.
Coronavirus Lockdown Forces Government To Extend Validity Of Transport Documents
Written by Shams Raza Naqvi | Tuesday March 31, 2020
The Union Government has given relief to all vehicle owners and drivers whose certificates have expired recently or were due for renewal in the coming days or. These dates have been extended owing to the CoronaVirus lockdown which is in force all over the country till April 14th, 2020.
"Was Being Pressured To Join...": Mamata Banerjee On Attack On Minister
India News | Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Thursday February 18, 2021
The bomb attack on West Bengal Labour Minister Jakir Hossain was part of a conspiracy because "some people were pressuring" him to join their party, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today, comparing it to the assassination of Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh in the 1990s. She also held Indian Railways responsible for the incident since it took ...
Chinese Kite Strings Cause Over 500 Disruptions In 3 Years, Damage Power Lines: Lucknow Metro
Lucknow News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 9, 2020
The love for Chinese manjha (kite string) among kite enthusiasts in Lucknow has become a major hurdle for the Uttar Pradesh Metro with over 500 disruptions recorded in three years due to the banned strings, the transporter said in Lucknow.
Hyundai Motor To Recall Kona EV, Nexo Hydrogen SUVs To Fix Brakes, In South Korea
Reuters | Tuesday December 8, 2020
Hyundai Motor Co is planning to recall a total of 50,864 Kona electric cars and Nexo fuel cell vehicles in South Korea due to faulty electronic braking systems, the transport ministry said.
UK To Brexit-Proof Pfizer Covid Vaccine Supplies From Belgium
World News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 7, 2020
Britain said on Monday that plans are being put in place to ensure the transportation of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 is not affected in the event of no agreement being clinched with the European Union by the end of the Brexit transition period on December 31.
Transport Ministry Plans To Introduce Uniform PUC Certificate With QR Code For All Vehicles
Written by Charanpreet Singh | Sunday November 29, 2020
The transport ministry will soon be made uniform PUC certificates throughout the country and will come with QR code bearing important details about the owner and vehicle.
BJP MP Invites Bengal Minister To Join Party, Trinamool Says He's An "Asset"
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 1, 2020
A day after senior Trinamool Congress leader Suvendu Adhikari claimed his party colleagues were conspiring against him, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha state president Saumitra Khan on Sunday invited the transport minister to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
MoRTH To Make Electronic Stability Control Mandatory On Buses By April 2023
Written by Charanpreet Singh | Saturday September 12, 2020
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highway (MoRTH) today announced that it has initiated a transformational programme to implement various new international emission standards along with safety measures in the transport vehicles. The Ministry said, it has already notified numerous regulations for upgrading emission and safety features in the indust...
Efforts On To Use Only Made-In-India Components: Railway Board Chairman
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 19, 2020
The Railways aims to use only made-in-India components and reduce imports to zero, a top official said on Friday, a day after the transport behemoth decided to cancel the contract of a Chinese firm in a signalling project.
Unlock 1.0: Maharashtra RTO Resumes Vehicle Registrations, Issuing Driving Licences
Written by Sameer Contractor | Friday June 19, 2020
The Maharashtra Regional Transport Office (RTO) has resumed the registration of vehicles and issuing driving licences in the state. The Transport Commissioner's office issued a circular on June 16, 2020, to resume operations across its 50 offices across the state, and will resume services including issuing licences, secondary licencing, vehicle reg...
Canada April Factory Sales Plummet Record 28.5% But May Data Should Improve
Written by Reuters | Tuesday June 16, 2020
Canadian manufacturing sales plummeted a record-breaking 28.5 per cent in April as the coronavirus pandemic hit business operations, Statistics Canada said on Monday, but analysts and the agency predicted the figures should improve in May. Analysts in a Reuters poll had forecast a decline of 20 per cent in April. Statistics Canada revised its March...
A Tesla Model X Transported SpaceX Astronauts To The Shuttle On Launch Day
Written by Sameer Contractor | Monday June 1, 2020
The Tesla Model X is the flagship SUV from Elon Musk's electric car company, and it recently became the transport van for the SpaceX astronauts that recently made their way up to the International Space Station (ISS) on the SpaceX Falcon 9 booster rocket. It was for the first time that NASA was sending its astronauts - Robert Behnken and Douglas Hu...
5 Big Points From Supreme Court Order On Migrants
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday May 28, 2020
The Supreme Court today gave a detailed interim order about the transportation of migrant labourers, which has become a matter of controversy since the Centre started running special trains from May 1. Over the last days, a series of instances were reported of hungry and desperate migrants looting foodcarts at various railway stations. Several migr...
Coronavirus Lockdown: In Assam's SOP For Returnees, No Transport For Those Travelling By Road
India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury | Wednesday May 6, 2020
The Assam government has decided against making any arrangements for the transportation of people returning by road from other states to the border point of the state. The decision was revealed in the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) released by the state government for returnees from other states.
Coronavirus Lockdown: Meru Cabs Partners With Banks To Provide Transport Facility To Employees
Written by Shubham Parashar | Sunday April 12, 2020
Meru cabs have partnered with major banks like the State Bank Of India (SBI), Kotak Mahindra, RBL, Barclays and Union Bank to provide travel services to bank employees.
Coronavirus Lockdown Forces Government To Extend Validity Of Transport Documents
Written by Shams Raza Naqvi | Tuesday March 31, 2020
The Union Government has given relief to all vehicle owners and drivers whose certificates have expired recently or were due for renewal in the coming days or. These dates have been extended owing to the CoronaVirus lockdown which is in force all over the country till April 14th, 2020.
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