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Women In Delhi Can Now Work Night Shifts In Shops, Commercial Establishments
Women in Delhi can now legally work night shifts in shops and commercial establishments, with the government easing long-standing restrictions under the Delhi Shops and Establishments Act.
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Ajit Pawar Writes To Nitin Gadkari, Wants 3 Key National Highways Widened To Ease Pune Traffic
In a move aimed at tackling the growing traffic congestion in and around Pune, Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has written to Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari.
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4000 Tonnes Of Coal Washed Away By Rain? Meghalaya Minister Sparks Row
Days after the Meghalaya High Court pulled up the state after nearly 4,000 metric tonnes of illegally mined coal 'disappeared' from two coal depots in Rajaju and Diengngan villages, a minister of the state has come up with a bizarre explanation.
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Pink Tickets Out, Aadhaar-Linked Pass For Delhi Women's Free Bus Rides
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced that the current system of pink tickets for free bus rides on Delhi Transport Corporation and cluster buses will soon be replaced with a new Aadhaar-linked Pink Pass.
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"We Will Get It Seized": Maharashtra Transport Minister's Warning On Illegal Bike-Taxis
Mumbai Regional Transport Office (RTO) launched a joint crackdown involving 20 units across various parts of Mumbai, resulting in the seizure of approximately 78 bike taxis. The transport office has also taken action against another 123 vehicles.
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Smart Travel Cards, Bus Queue Shelters: Delhi Government To Transform DTC
To improve DTC, smart travel cards will soon be introduced, bus routes are being restructured, interstate bus terminals (ISBTs) will be modernised, and bus queue shelters (BQSs) will be redesigned to be more comfortable.
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Society Needs People Who File Petitions Against Government: Nitin Gadkari
Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has stressed the need for filing court cases against the government to ensure discipline in public administration.
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Eknath Shinde's FOMO Moment As Thackerays Team Up Amid Marathi Language Row
In a curious development during the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena's (MNS) protest in Thane amid the raging language row in the state, state Transport Minister and Shiv Sena leader Pratap Sarnaik tried to join the protest against the government
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Kaladan Project To Be Ready By 2027, Will Benefit Northeast: Union Minister
The distance between Mizoram's Aizawl and West Bengal's Kolkata will be shortened by 700 km by 2027, as India with the help of Myanmar will be able to operationalise the Kaladan Multi Modal Transit Transport Project (KMMTTP) by then.
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Russia's Ex-Transport Minister Kills Self Hours After Putin Fired Him
Russia's former Transport Minister Roman Starovoit reportedly shot himself, hours after he was fired by President Vladimir Putin. Starovoit was appointed transport minister in May 2024.
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Karnataka Lorry Owners Halt Food Grain Transportation Over Unpaid Dues
The Federation of Karnataka State Lorry Owners and Agents' Association has announced a complete halt in the transportation of rice and food grains meant for the Anna Bhagya scheme as a protest against the non-payment of previous dues.
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Nitin Gadkari's Mega Mobility Plan: Hyperloop, Electric Buses, Ropeways On Fast Track
Minister Nitin Gadkari has unveiled an ambitious roadmap for next-generation mass mobility in the country, which includes electric rapid transport, hyperloop in urban areas and ropeways, cable buses and funicular railways in inaccessible terrains.
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"I'm Transport Minister": How Illegal Bike Taxi Op Was Exposed In Mumbai
Illegal bike taxis are not functional in Mumbai, Transport Minister of Maharashtra Pratap Sarnaik was told by a senior official.
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Bengaluru Cracks Down On Auto Overcharging, 98 Seized, 260 Case Filed
In a crackdown against autorickshaws overcharging and plying illegally, Karnataka transport department authorities on Monday registered 260 cases and seized 98 vehicles.
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Delhi Chief Minister Flags Off New DEVI Electric Buses, Inaugurates Narela Depot
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on Friday flagged off 105 new orange-coloured DEVI (Delhi EV Inter-connector) electric buses and inaugurated the newly built Sector A9 depot in Narela, calling it a step towards cleaner and more efficient public transport.
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Women In Delhi Can Now Work Night Shifts In Shops, Commercial Establishments
Women in Delhi can now legally work night shifts in shops and commercial establishments, with the government easing long-standing restrictions under the Delhi Shops and Establishments Act.
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Ajit Pawar Writes To Nitin Gadkari, Wants 3 Key National Highways Widened To Ease Pune Traffic
In a move aimed at tackling the growing traffic congestion in and around Pune, Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has written to Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari.
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4000 Tonnes Of Coal Washed Away By Rain? Meghalaya Minister Sparks Row
Days after the Meghalaya High Court pulled up the state after nearly 4,000 metric tonnes of illegally mined coal 'disappeared' from two coal depots in Rajaju and Diengngan villages, a minister of the state has come up with a bizarre explanation.
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Pink Tickets Out, Aadhaar-Linked Pass For Delhi Women's Free Bus Rides
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced that the current system of pink tickets for free bus rides on Delhi Transport Corporation and cluster buses will soon be replaced with a new Aadhaar-linked Pink Pass.
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"We Will Get It Seized": Maharashtra Transport Minister's Warning On Illegal Bike-Taxis
Mumbai Regional Transport Office (RTO) launched a joint crackdown involving 20 units across various parts of Mumbai, resulting in the seizure of approximately 78 bike taxis. The transport office has also taken action against another 123 vehicles.
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Smart Travel Cards, Bus Queue Shelters: Delhi Government To Transform DTC
To improve DTC, smart travel cards will soon be introduced, bus routes are being restructured, interstate bus terminals (ISBTs) will be modernised, and bus queue shelters (BQSs) will be redesigned to be more comfortable.
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Society Needs People Who File Petitions Against Government: Nitin Gadkari
Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has stressed the need for filing court cases against the government to ensure discipline in public administration.
-
Eknath Shinde's FOMO Moment As Thackerays Team Up Amid Marathi Language Row
In a curious development during the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena's (MNS) protest in Thane amid the raging language row in the state, state Transport Minister and Shiv Sena leader Pratap Sarnaik tried to join the protest against the government
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Kaladan Project To Be Ready By 2027, Will Benefit Northeast: Union Minister
The distance between Mizoram's Aizawl and West Bengal's Kolkata will be shortened by 700 km by 2027, as India with the help of Myanmar will be able to operationalise the Kaladan Multi Modal Transit Transport Project (KMMTTP) by then.
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Russia's Ex-Transport Minister Kills Self Hours After Putin Fired Him
Russia's former Transport Minister Roman Starovoit reportedly shot himself, hours after he was fired by President Vladimir Putin. Starovoit was appointed transport minister in May 2024.
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Karnataka Lorry Owners Halt Food Grain Transportation Over Unpaid Dues
The Federation of Karnataka State Lorry Owners and Agents' Association has announced a complete halt in the transportation of rice and food grains meant for the Anna Bhagya scheme as a protest against the non-payment of previous dues.
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Nitin Gadkari's Mega Mobility Plan: Hyperloop, Electric Buses, Ropeways On Fast Track
Minister Nitin Gadkari has unveiled an ambitious roadmap for next-generation mass mobility in the country, which includes electric rapid transport, hyperloop in urban areas and ropeways, cable buses and funicular railways in inaccessible terrains.
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"I'm Transport Minister": How Illegal Bike Taxi Op Was Exposed In Mumbai
Illegal bike taxis are not functional in Mumbai, Transport Minister of Maharashtra Pratap Sarnaik was told by a senior official.
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Bengaluru Cracks Down On Auto Overcharging, 98 Seized, 260 Case Filed
In a crackdown against autorickshaws overcharging and plying illegally, Karnataka transport department authorities on Monday registered 260 cases and seized 98 vehicles.
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Delhi Chief Minister Flags Off New DEVI Electric Buses, Inaugurates Narela Depot
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on Friday flagged off 105 new orange-coloured DEVI (Delhi EV Inter-connector) electric buses and inaugurated the newly built Sector A9 depot in Narela, calling it a step towards cleaner and more efficient public transport.
