Road safety to figure in school curricula

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 13:17

Road safety is belatedly being set to be included in the CBSE school syllabus, but not as a "boring" subject.

Govt looking at ways to de-congest G`gaon, Ghaziabad routes

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 27, 2012, 16:16

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has said it is looking at various options to de-congest routes on national highways going towards Gurgaon and Ghaziabad.

Andhra continues crackdown on bus operators

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 20, 2012, 13:56

Intensifying their crackdown on private bus operators across Andhra Pradesh, the authorities seized 83 buses plying in violation of rules.

Ashok Leyland bags bus order from Bangladesh worth Rs 35 cr

Last Updated: Monday, June 18, 2012, 17:25

This order comes close on the heels of the recent order to supply 50 vestibule buses to BRTC.

Heading to Himachal hills this week? Think twice

Last Updated: Monday, June 18, 2012, 12:05

HRTC`s 8,000 employees will go on a 2 day strike over regularisation of contract staff after 3 years of service and protection of pension benefits.

Ashok Leyland bags first overseas order for vestibule buses

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 15:29

Hinduja Group flagship company Ashok Leyland has bagged the first overseas order worth USD 6 million for its vestibule buses from Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC).

State-run buses off HP roads, commuters hit hard

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 08:47

HRTC, the biggest loss making unit in the state, is playing an important role in ferrying people even in the remotest villages across the state.

Non-bailable warrant against UP Roadways MD

Last Updated: Thursday, May 3, 2012, 23:14

A local court issued a non-bailable warrant against managing director of UP Road Transport Corporation.

Par panel asks Road Ministry to expedite NHDP work

Last Updated: Thursday, April 26, 2012, 18:58

A Parliamentary panel has asked the Road Transport and Highways Ministry to expedite efforts to attract private investment besides making these projects attractive.

JKSRTC employees continue stir for third day

Last Updated: Friday, February 3, 2012, 17:21

All passenger buses and trucks of the state-run public transport were off the roads.

24-hour bandh in Gudalur

Last Updated: Monday, November 28, 2011, 16:16

Shops and commercial establishments in Gudalur Assembly constituency in Nilgiris district downed shutters on Monday, while road transport, barring public transport, remained off the road.

Road Ministry to roll out $120-bn projects to widen NHs

Last Updated: Sunday, November 6, 2011, 17:09

In a bid to attract foreign investors to its ambitious highways building programme, the Road Transport Ministry plans to roll out projects worth USD 120 billion by 2016, a top official said.