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Freight woes threaten fresh supply crunch in Manipur as transporters stay away
Transport operators are avoiding Manipur due to high costs and long travel times. Essential goods face shortages as highway conditions worsen significantly. Freight charges have increased substantially, impacting commodity prices. Retail prices for onions, potatoes, and edible oil have risen sharply. Further disruptions risk shortages, especially during the monsoon season.
DTC says no free bus service for women in Delhi without Pink Saheli Card
Delhi Transport Corporation will transition to a smart card system for free women's bus travel. Existing paper pink tickets will be valid for free travel until July thirty-first. After August first, only smart card holders can receive pink tickets for free rides. Women without the Pink Saheli Smart Card must purchase regular tickets for their journeys. Passengers are advised to obtain their smart cards before the July deadline.
SAIL's Bokaro plant to get 8.3 MT iron ore via slurry pipeline; Rs15K cr expansion underway
Bokaro Steel Plant will receive iron ore annually through a new slurry pipeline. This modern system will eliminate dependence on railway rakes for raw material transport. The plant's crude steel production capacity will increase significantly after expansion. This project involves a substantial capital investment and aims for completion in three and a half years. The expansion will enhance production capacity and global competitiveness for Bokaro Steel Plant.
India's First Hydrogen Train To Begin Operations Next Week: Route, Speed, Technology | Check Key Details
Built under the Make in India initiative, the hydrogen-powered train is part of Indian Railways' push for cleaner transport.
Possible to run Namo Bharat trains every three minutes if required: NCRTC
The Namo Bharat corridor is currently serving about one lakh passengers daily. Trains operate at ten-minute intervals, with potential for three-minute frequency. NCRTC has introduced eighteen additional trips during peak hours to meet demand. The corporation has gained expertise in developing and operating regional transit systems. Seamless integration with other transport modes enhances public transport accessibility and attractiveness.
Master Trust Ltd leads gainers in 'B' group
Team India Guaranty Ltd, Shankara Buildpro Ltd, D B Corp Ltd and TCI Express Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 09 July 2026.
What are the risks of an LNG tanker explosion?
A Qatari LNG tanker sustained damage in an attack near the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel, Al Rekayyat, is reportedly at risk of exploding following the incident. This marks the second war-related attack on an LNG carrier this year. LNG is natural gas cooled to liquid form for easier transport. Modern LNG carriers have multiple safety features to prevent explosions.
Ceigall India JV emerges L1 bidder for Rs 705-cr Arunachal Pradesh highway project
Ceigall India said its joint venture with Sushee Infra & Mining has emerged as the lowest (L1) bidder for a road construction project floated by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), with an awarded cost of Rs 704.70 crore.
8th Pay Commission: Rs 9,000 Transport Allowance, Higher HRA, 65% Salary Hike — Key Demands Explained
The federation has proposed a fresh HRA structure as part of its submissions to the 8th CPC.
Gadkari's Next Big Claim: Delhi Buses To Run On Garbage-Made Hydrogen
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has claimed that buses in Delhi could possibly run on hydrogen produced from segregated municipal waste in the future.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways will introduce new cybersecurity and software update management laws
India is set to mandate cybersecurity and software update management for advanced vehicles. New rules will require passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and tractors with Level-3 or higher automated driving to comply with stringent security measures. Existing models and vehicles receiving over-the-air updates will also need to adhere to these regulations in phases starting October, enhancing vehicle safety against rising cyber threats.
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project 80% complete, first section to open in 2027: Ashwini Vaishnaw
The Surat to Bilimora section of India's first bullet train is projected to debut in 2027, representing a substantial milestone in the nearly finished Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also launched the third semiconductor factory in the nation today, alongside five crucial infrastructure developments designed to boost Ahmedabad’s urban transport and rail networks.