Israel prepares for war with Iran

Israel's National Public Transportation Authority on Thursday held discussions, exercises and war games in preparation for a possible war. IMAGE: A woman holds up a sign and a hand painted in......

96 bus depots shut across Maharashtra due to MSRTC strike

The strike by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) employees for salary hike and other demands intensified on the second day on Wednesday, spelling more trouble for the......

After crash, Mumbai BEST bus drivers caught with liquor

Videos of drivers of wet-leased buses in Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking's fleet allegedly buying or drinking alcohol have gone viral on social media. IMAGE: A driver......

Heavy snowfall in Kashmir, flights, rail services suspended

The Kashmir Valley received the season's heaviest snowfall on Saturday which threw normal life out of gear, affecting air, rail and road traffic as well as disrupting power and water supply,......

Why FSSAI called up qcom companies

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has sought a meeting with quick-commerce (qcom) platforms like Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart and Zepto on Tuesday to discuss issues regarding......

Crippled road transport hits supply of essentials

The possibility of harassment by cops and fear of the unknown have forced a large number of truck drivers to abandon vehicles at the transport centres and flee home. Mahendra Choudhary, owner of a......

Rising orders, execution to help road infra companies

Road awards were muted in Q1FY25. Photograph: Kind courtesy National Highway Authority Of India/X But the pace will accelerate with a bidding pipeline of Rs 1.1 trillion (September 2024), mostly......

In FY25, NHAI to monetise 2,741 km roads

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is looking to monetise 33 stretches of national highways during the current financial year (FY25) through its toll operate transfer (TOT) and......