Indian roads are far more unsafe than its railways. A sense of urgency is required to tackle India's embarrassing record on road safety, says Vinayak Chatterjee. IMAGE: The total number of road......
The day-long transport strike wreaked havoc for commuters across India. Photograph: PTI The 24-hour transport strike began on Thursday, affecting normal life in several parts of the country......
A bill proposing hefty penalties for violating traffic rules to curb road accidents was introduced in Lok Sabha on Tuesday amid protests from the Opposition which said its copies were not......
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly radio programme hailed the armed forces in context of Kargil Vijay Divas and paid tributes to the fallen heroes. During his 15-minute programme, the PM......
Ten trade unions to go on strike to protest against changes in labour laws, but government expects minimal impact The 10 unions claim that they have a combined membership of 15 crore workers.......
Opposition-ruled states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu opposing the Bill as they fear losing some of their powers Some southern states have raised objections against the provisions of the......
The National Highways Authority of India will this year witness the highest ever growth out of the last decade.But Gadkari himself admits his biggest failure as India's roads minister has been his......
The much-needed amendments will improve road safety, facilitate citizens in their dealings with transport departments, strengthen rural transport, public transport and last-mile connectivity......
Changes in the draft essentially mean that the year of the Motor Vehicles Bill 2016 will change to 2019 besides other such technical amendments. But the contents of the bill remain the same. The......
The bill proposes a National Transportation Policy for ushering guidelines on the transportation of goods and passengers. Lok Sabha on Tuesday gave its nod to a bill which seeks to weed out......
IMAGE: A banner advertising Coca-Cola beverages, Toyota, Nissay and NTT, Olympic Games partner for Tokyo 2020, in Fukushima prefecture, Japan. Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters/Files Tokyo......