News Topic:Transport
J&K
Transport Commissioner’s year-round stay in Jammu draws sharp criticism
In a glaring case of administrative neglect, the Transport Department in Kashmir is operating without any senior-level authority on the ground.
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Travel
Fresh snowfall closes Gurez-Bandipora road
Due to the fresh snowfall on Saturday, the Gurez-Bandipora road has been closed again for traffic.
Kashmir
200 buses deployed across Kashmir for Republic Day celebrations
The Road Transport Corporation has announced the deployment of nearly 200 buses to facilitate smooth transportation for Republic Day celebrations on January 26.
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Kashmir
Movement on Gurez-Bandipora road suspended due to snowfall
Authorities on Tuesday are said to have suspended vehicular movement on the Gurez-Bandipora road as a precautionary measure following fresh snowfall.
Kashmir
Bandipora-Gurez road closed for traffic movement in view of poor visibility
Authorities on Sunday evening suspended traffic movement on Bandipora-Gurez road in view of snow wind and poor visibility.
Education
PAPSK denounces FFRC’s ‘unjust’ transport fee order
The Parents Association of Private Schools Kashmir (PAPSK) expresses dismay over the recent transport order issued by the FFRC J&K.
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Travel
RTO Kashmir orders auto rickshaws to install fare meters by July 31
The Regional Transport Officer (RTO) Kashmir has directed all three-wheeler (passenger) autos to ensure the installation of fare meters and their use by July 31, 2024.
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Kashmir
Kashmir’s vehicle registrations surge to 9 lakh
The total vehicle population in Kashmir has surged nearly to nine lakhs with 73,000 fresh registrations recorded during the past year, bringing a substantial revenue.
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Understanding Domestic vs International Lounge Access Credit Cards
Airport lounges can improve trip experience. Instead of waiting, you can relax in a quiet area. Travellers now look for regular or instant Credit Cards offering lounge access.
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LG Sinha chairs high-level security review; Orders heightened alert across Kashmir
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of senior police and civil administration officials at the Police Control Room in Kashmir.
Schools, colleges to remain closed in Kashmir until March 7
All schools and colleges across the Kashmir Division will remain closed till March 7, 2026, Education Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Tuesday.
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From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, one man walks for a purer India
As dawn broke in Kashmir, Mr Gaurav Tyagi with an unwavering resolve took steady strides southward, echoing a purpose that transcends borders, languages, and beliefs.
Pulwama’s young students endure scorching heat as school construction stalls
For more than a year, young students at Government Upper Primary School (UPS) Chewakalan in Pulwama have been forced to study in sweltering, makeshift tin sheds.