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The State government on Friday said five out of the eight toll gates in Odisha belonging to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) are illegal. State Transport Minister Ramesh Majhi informed to media persons that these toll…

All the 360 toll plazas in India will change over to e-toll system by April, Union Minister for Shipping and Road Transport Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday. "We have already put this project on fast-track and expect the system to become…

New Delhi, Jan 23: The odd-even traffic scheme might be implemented in Delhi after March as the initiative will require preparations, Transport Minister Goapl Rai said here on Saturday. "We might see the implementation of the odd-even…

Agartala, Jan 13: The government would spend Rs.8.5 lakh crore to overhaul the Indian Railways, Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha said here on Wednesday. "The government has decided to invest Rs.8.5 lakh crore in the next five…

New Delhi, Jan 9: A day after the Delhi government told the High Court that it may extend the 15-day odd-even car restriction scheme to curb pollution, Transport Minister Gopal Rai said it will not do so. Rai said news reports saying…

Bhopal, Dec 30: The Madhya Pradesh government has decided to disallow commercial vehicles older than 15 years to run on roads in the state. Transport minister Bhupender Singh told reporters on Tuesday that the decision was taken in view…

New Delhi, Dec 10: Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday announced that 6,000 extra public transport buses will be run in the city from January 1 to 15, when the government plans to selectively push private vehicles off road.…

Bhubaneswar, Nov 27: Odisha Private Bus Owners’ Association members decided to go on strike from December 1 as talks between its representatives  and  Odisha government failed on Friday here. Transport Minister Ramesh Majhi and Urban…

Bhubaneswar, Sep 24: In an endeavour to give a face-lift to bus stands in urban areas, the Odisha government put three departments to carry out development work jointly. As per the reports, the Home, Urban Development and Road &…

Odisha Transport Minister Ramesh Chandra Majhi directed officials to expedite the modernization work of the Baramunda Bus Station in Bhubaneswar. The bus stand is in dilapidated condition and it needs a facelift, as travelers have been…