News Topic:Transport

Govt formally approves 19% fare hike for commercial vehicles

Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha-led administration has approved a fare hike of 19% for all commercial passenger vehicles in J&K.

Transporters call off strike in J&K after ‘19% fare hike’

All J&K Transporters Welfare Committee – an amalgam of various transport associations— on Wednesday called off its indefinite strike in J&K.

J&K transporters defer strike call following authorities’ assurance

The All J&K Transporters Welfare Association has deferred proposed indefinite strike call from February 24 following government's assurance.

J&K Transport Welfare Association to go on indefinite strike

Hundreds of transporters associated with All J&K Transport Welfare Association are set to go on an indefinite strike from February 24.

‘Reports about renewal of old vehicle documents baseless’

SRINAGAR — Transport authorities on Thursday outrightly refuted the news reports about the renewal of old vehicle documents of 15 years old vehicles without...

Government withdraws 30% fare hike on public transport in J&K

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Government today withdraw 30 per cent fare hike on public transport in the Union Territory.The fare hike was ordered vide...

Flouting COVID-19 protocol, cab drivers overcharge in Pulwama

PULWAMA — Residents of several areas in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Sunday complained of overcharging by cab drivers, on various routes.The passengers alleged...

‘SoPs being framed for resuming public transport, tourism’

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P K Pole Monday said that the administration in Kashmir is busy in thorough consultations with the stakeholders and experts to frame Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for resuming public transport and re-opening tourist places in Kashmir.

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31 Amarnath pilgrims injured as bus plunges into gorge in Ganderbal

Thirty-one Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured after a bus carrying them overturned and rolled into a gorge at the S-Mode stretch in central Kashmir's Ganderbal.

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