Transport
- India
Thane to get pod taxi service: Shinde
Thane: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said that an ambitious pod taxi project has been planned for Thane city to provide last-mile connectivity. Addressing an event here on Tuesday, March…
- Telangana
Telangana launches EV discount for government employees
Hyderabad: Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Tuesday announced the country’s first state-negotiated electric vehicle (EV) discount initiative to offer a rebate of up to 20 per cent on electric two-and four-wheelers…
- Telangana
Telangana to integrate vehicle services with Vahan from Monday
Hyderabad: The state government, from Monday, March 23, will begin integrating its transport service to the Vahan portal, a one-step digital platform for vehicle registrations and other services. This move will simplify…
- Telangana
Telangana Budget 2026-27: Rs 3,137 cr for transport, roads anchors infra spend
Hyderabad: Infrastructure spending in Telangana’s 2026–27 budget spans multiple sectors, including transport, roads, public works, industrial systems and agriculture-linked development, with allocations distributed across departments rather than a single consolidated head. Deputy…
- Telangana
Telangana transport dept seizes 3,420 vehicles in 10 days for violations
Hyderabad: In a bid to reduce road accidents, the Telangana transport department has formed 33 new district-level teams and 3 state-level flying squads for the enforcement of safety measures. In just 10…
- Hyderabad
Fancy number auction nets Rs 65.38 lakh for Khairatabad RTO in one day
Hyderabad: Khairatabad Transport Office (RTO) recorded a single-day revenue of Rs 65,38,889 through the auction of fancy vehicle registration numbers, the department said. The event drew an enthusiastic response from business establishments…
- Telangana
180 vehicles seized across Telangana for violations
Hyderabad: The Telangana Transport department conducted statewide inspections on Friday, November 7, targeting vehicles violating transport regulations. Officials registered cases against 245 vehicles found breaching rules and seized 180 of them during…
- Telangana
Telangana joins VAHAN, SARATHI digital platforms to boost transport services
Hyderabad: Telangana has officially joined the VAHAN and SARATHI digital platforms of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, aimed at modernizing vehicle registration and driving license services across the state. Transport…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia enforces tough penalties for unauthorised transport
Saudi Arabia’s Transport General Authority (TGA) on Monday, September 22, announced harsh penalties for anyone found operating unlicensed road transport across the Kingdom. In a statement, the TGA said violators will be…
- Telangana
Congress govt added Rs 2000 cr debt in 2 months through Transport dept: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Former minister T Harish Rao came down heavily on the Telangana government, alleging that it has imposed an additional burden of nearly Rs 2,000 crore on the public within just two…
- Telangana
Telangana govt hikes life tax on transport, non-transport vehicles
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Wednesday, August 13, issued orders increasing life tax on all transport and non transport vehicles under the Telangana Motor Vehicle Act, 1963. As per Government Order 53…
- Telangana
Telangana Transport dept hikes service charges after eight years
Hyderabad: After nearly eight years, the Telangana Transport department has revised its service charges for various transactions, compelling motorists to pay more for departmental services. The new rates, which for some services…
- Andhra Pradesh
Two arrested after seizure of gelatine sticks in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Police have arrested two persons in connection with the seizure of gelatine sticks in Bapatla district. Those arrested include Hanumantha Rao, a local leader of the YSR Congress Party.…
- Middle East
Dubai unveils plans to introduce new Rail Bus system
Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has unveiled plans to introduce a Rail Bus system at the ongoing World Government Summit (WGS). In a post on X, RTA revealed…
- Mumbai
BMC allocates Rs 1,000 cr to transport body BEST in budget; focus on e-buses
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), in its budget for the financial year 2025-26 presented on Tuesday, has allocated Rs 1,000 crore for the civic bus undertaking BEST, acknowledging its financial challenges.…
