In two years, there will be no toll plazas on the roads, which means that vehicles do not have to stop or slow down at the plazas to make payments. Tolls will be charged to vehicles such as trucks and buses with the use of GPS technology, which will map …
Read More »Karnataka CM Yediyurappa calls on transport workers to cancel the strike
Karnataka Prime Minister BS Yediyurappa on Sunday called on transport workers protesting in the state to call off the strike. “A sincere effort was made to resolve the KSRTC staff issues at today’s meeting convened by Senior Deputy Minister Lakshman Savadi and Interior Minister Basavaraja Bommai. Except for the condition …
Read More »Karnataka road transport personnel withdraw from 4-day strike and bus services resume
Karnataka’s road transport employees called off their 4-day strike on Sunday after the state government responded to some of their demands, allowing the resumption of bus services throughout the southern state. “As we accepted some of their demands in a meeting with their union leaders, the road transport employees agreed …
Read More »Shivraj Singh Chouhan bans the sale and use of Chinese firecrackers in MP
Ahead of Diwali, Madhya Pradesh’s Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday banned the sale and use of Chinese firecrackers in the state, warning of strict action for violating the ban. “If someone is found to be involved in the sale and use of prohibited crackers, punitive action will be …
Read More »70 special trains deployed in the last 5 days to transport 80,000 stranded migrant workers: railways | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Indian Railways has deployed more than 70 special trains to transport nearly 80,000 stranded migrant workers, students, and tourists in the past five days. Rail authorities said 55 special trains had started or completed the one-way trip as of Monday and nearly 30 more trains were scheduled …
Read More »Akhilesh Yadav criticizes the Center, the UP government for collecting money to transport migrant workers home | India News
[ad_1] LUCKNOW: Samajwadi party chief Akhilesh Yadav attacked the central and state governments on Sunday for collecting money to bring migrant workers back on special trains. “Now BJP supporters must be thinking that if the poor sectors of society are being charged for their return home, then what will happen …
Read More »Schools, malls, public transport likely to remain shut beyond May 3; Decision on lockdown over weekend | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Education institutions, shopping malls, religious places and public transport are likely to remain shut beyond May 3 when the ongoing lockdown due to coronavirus pandemic is slated to end, officials said. There were enough indications to this effect at the three-hour-long meeting of chief ministers convened by …
Read More »Scientists warn about coronavirus detected in air pollution particles that can transport it over long distances
[ad_1] Representative image (Reuters) Leonardo Setti of the University of Bologna in Italy said it was imperative to investigate whether the coronavirus could be transported through air pollution. News18.com Last update: April 25, 2020 9:09 AM IST The new coronavirus has been found in air pollution particles by scientists who …
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