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Why Haryana roadways buses shunned Delhi on Saturday

Haryana state transport buses refused to enter Delhi on Saturday in protest against the alleged 'high handedness' and 'improper issuance of challans' by Delhi Police. "Around 1,000 buses, including......

IN PHOTOS: Indian Air Force greets the 'Hulk'

The Indian Air Force Wednesday flew its first heavy-lift strategic transport aircraft Boeing C-17 Globemaster III to home, becoming the newest operator of the leading airlifter. "The C-17 will......

No hot pants on this bus! Cover up, says Beijing police

As complaints of sexual harassment of women in public transport increased in Beijing, the Beijing Police has warned women against wearing "minimal clothing" like mini skirts or hot pants while......

New Delhi's strategic dissonance in post-2014 Afghanistan

India's post 2014 Afghanistan policy appears to be glued to the best-case scenarios of a successful democratic transition. New Delhi hopes that it would remain ‘business as usual’ and......

Sibal gets addn charge of law ministry, Joshi gets railways

Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal was on Saturday given additional charge of the law ministry while Road and Transport Minister C P Joshi was entrusted with the charge of the railways ministry,......

Oscar Fernandes' plans for the transport sector

Oscar Fernandes, the new minister for road transport and highways, spoke to Kavita Chowdhury on his new role and plans for the ministry As the new minister, what are your priorities for the road......

Direct cash transfer of LPG kicks off in 18 districts

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister M Veerappa Moily today formally launched the direct benefit transfer scheme for liquefied petroleum gas at Tumkur in Karnataka. It was launched simultaneously in......

15 airports ranked best in the world

International Air Transport Association estimates that airlines will welcome about 3.6 billion passengers in 2016. That's about 800 million more than the 2.8 billion passengers carried by airlines......

Lessons from China's public transport system

A network of interchangeable transport systems with seamless access, like in China's Guangzhou city, can go a long way in easing urban commuters' woes. Whenever I get stuck in traffic, I think of......

How quadricycles can revolutionise public transport

In Delhi, auto-rickshaws ferry over 20 lakh (two million) passengers every day, nearly as many as the city's swanky metro service does (around 2.2 million). Or about half the number of......

Readers' Pick: Top 10 Bollywood Actors of All Time!

'We showmen live in a world of our own, a world so weird and strange. We make people laugh or cry with us and thereby transport them to the magic world of fantasy and make-believe. In the process,......

Bollywood's legendary obsession with cars!

In films, cars are not mere means of transportation. They take a life of their own. Whether the hero is taking his ladylove on a long drive while crooning Choori nahi yeh mera dil hai (Gambler) or......

UK sees Olympic under budget, transport working

Cash-strapped Britain has almost half a billion pounds left unspent in its Olympic budget, the sports minister said on Wednesday, adding that London's transport system would cope with huge crowds......

Beijing grapples with Games legacy four years on

Four years after Beijing hosted a spectacular summer Olympics, China's bustling capital sees vastly improved public transport and infrastructure, but many of the venues built for the event languish......

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Q. is there any truckport in India ?
Ghost Singh: A. more

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Q. How does fall in rupee affect our pockets ?
Syed Ilyas: A. Yes. Transport Nagar in almost every major city. more

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Q. ......which political party crushed the voice of the people by imposing emergency in the year 1975???
Ashok Sharma: A. THE IMPORTS GET COSTLY AND THUS PETROL/DIESEL AND THUS OUR TRANSPORTATION AND THUS HAVE AN ALL ROUND EFFECT AND THUS AFFECT OUR POCKET. more

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Q. In the Human body, which component transports oxygen from the rest of the body?
Pravin: A. Emergency did not crush the voice of the people. It crushed the voice of scoundrels, black marketers and the enemies of the nation. People on the...... more

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Bengal ministers in Uttarakhand to rescue stranded tourists

Two West Bengal ministers today held discussions with the Uttarakhand government to expedite rescue of stranded tourists and pilgrims from the... ...

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/bengal-ministers-in-uttarakhand-to-rescue-stranded-tourists-113061900995_1.html

Four arrested by STF

Uttar Pradesh police today arrestedfour members of a gang allegedly involved in stealing goods transported through trucks. Acting on a tip-off,... ...

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Protests continue in Sao Paulo, troops sent to 5 Brazilian cities

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Demonstrators blocked a major highway and other roads in Sao Paulo on Wednesday, crippling transportation in Brazil's largest... ...

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Uttarakhand toll may run into several thousands, CM terms it as Himalayan tsunami

Dehradun/Rishikesh/Joshimath, Jun 19: The terrible magnitude of nature’s fury in Uttarakhand unfolded today as the death toll rose to 150... ...

http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/uttarakhand-toll-may-run-into-several-thousands-23903.html

Kedarnath victim's last call to brother in Mumbai

Mumbai/Rishikesh, Jun 19: With most of the areas in Uttarkhand still cut off due to flood and landslides, and with both the Centre and state... ...

http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/more-than-people-washed-away-in-front-of-our-eyes-23928.html

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