Everything you need to know about Transport Yard So: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Transport Yard So: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Lucknow, May 3 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh will add 1,000 new buses to its fleet, an official said Thursday.
Jaipur, April 30 (IANS) In a major reshuffle in the state police organisation, the Rajasthan government Monday transferred 26 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers, 14 of them for the second time within eight days, officials said.
Moscow, April 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Soyuz re-entry capsule with three crew members of the International Space Station (ISS) landed safely in Kazakhstan Friday, the Russian mission control centre said.
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London, April 24 (IANS) Five men suspected of the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism were arrested Tuesday in Britain, Scotland Yard said.
London, April 24 (IANS) Five men were arrested in Britain Tuesday on terror charges.
London, April 24 (ANI): Scotland Yard has warned that police have detected paedophile or terrorist activity as being behind a virus that locks users of their computers and demands a 100-pound fine.
London, Apr 23 (ANI): A team of researchers is developing new technology that is aimed at helping older drivers stay on the road.
New Delhi/Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) Kingfisher Airlines said it is negotiating with the agitating employees who went on a flash strike Saturday over non-payment of salaries and hopes to resolve the problem soon.
New Delhi/Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) A section of Kingfisher Airlines employees Saturday went on a flash strike protesting non-payment of salaries, heaping more trouble on the financially-stressed private carrier.
London, Apr 20 (ANI): With a black firefighter claiming that he was assaulted by a group of white police officers, Scotland Yard has been asked to probe another racist allegation.
London, Apr 19 (ANI): Popular British newspaper the Sun's royal editor Duncan Larcombe has reportedly been arrested by police investigating alleged illegal payments to public officials by journalists.
Sydney, April 19 (IANS) Buoyed by the number of Indian tourists flocking to Australia, an influential tourism promotional body has asked the Australian government to invest $1 billion to attract more visitors from India and other Asian countries in the next decade.
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The number of passengers carried by domestic airlines grew by more than 6.55 percent in the period between January to March 2012 and stood at 152.69 lakh from 143.31 lakh during the corresponding period of 2011.
Johannesburg, April 16 (ANI): South African President Jacob Zuma has revealed that his wedding to his fourth wife, Bongi Ngema, which will be held next weekend, will be a private family ceremony in Nkandla.
Mumbai, April 16 (ANI): Commuters in Mumbai were left stranded on Monday by a strike that was spearheaded by a Nationalist Congress Party-led auto-rickshaw union.
London, Apr 14(ANI): Metropolitan Police commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe has promised to become an 'implacable enemy' of racists at Scotland Yard as he agreed with the suggestion the force needed to get more ideas to tackle racism.
London, Apr 13 (ANI): Two teenage boys aged 16 and 17 years have been arrested in the West Midlands in connection with an investigation into reports that hackers accessed Scotland Yard's anti-terror hotline.
Dubai, April 12 (IANS/WAM) A high-level team from the ministry of interior of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has paid a visit to the New Scotland Yard's Crime Academy in Britain to get an insight into how police personnel are trained.
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Beleaguered flag carrier Air India has got a new lease of life as the government Thursday approved plans for a turnaround in its fortunes with a rehaul in financial and operational efficiency.
London, April 12 (IANS) Scotland Yard Thursday said it was investigating reports that calls to its anti-terrorism hotline were taped by someone not connected to the police. The incident reportedly did not involve any terrorist group.
London, April 12 (IANS) Law suits will be filed in US courts over alleged phone hacking by media mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. One case is reportedly linked to late princess Diana and another to the England football team.
Melbourne, April 12 (ANI): A Swedish study has found that there is no reason to ban texting or talking on cell phones while driving.
London, Apr 12(ANI): The United Kingdom's Metropolitan Police will re- investigate the mysterious death of a black bus driver whose charred remains were discovered under a railway arch following racism claims in the first inquiry.
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The Indian Railways Tuesday said it will shortly finalise a fresh Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its German counterpart on increasing their cooperation.
Hyderabad, April 10 (IANS) Curfew continued in the riot-hit areas of the old city of Hyderabad for the third consecutive day Tuesday, with the situation remaining tense but under control.
London, Apr 8 (ANI): Two teenage girls' claim in a video archived on Twitter that they had called on the Middletons' home to deliver a scrapbook of letters dedicated to Pippa has raised security concerns regarding Duchess Kate's family.
London, Apr 8 (ANI): In the wake of a spate of revelations concerning racism within Britain's Scotland Yard, a senior police official has called for government intervention to restore trust between police and communities.
London, April 7 (ANI): Britain's Department for Transport is likely to approve installation of a new generation of airport scanners, which would lift the ban on carrying liquids by passengers.
London, Apr 7 (ANI): The racism crisis surrounding Britain's Scotland Yard has deepened as an officer was exposed for racially abusing a Pakistani shop manager.
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines has been asked to pay Rs.60 crore which it owes as service tax, a senior fianance ministry official said Wednesday.
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The most vulnerable road users, including pedestrians and bicyclists were the most severely hit in road accidents, accounting for more than 40 percent of the fatalities, said union Road Transport and Highways Minister C.P. Joshi Tuesday.
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Countering the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) attack on the central and Delhi governments over alleged corruption, the Congress Tuesday said the party should talk about civic matters rather than irrelevant issues ahead of the April 15 polls for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).
Geneva, April 3 (IANS) Despite its continuing financial woes, India's aviation sector logged 12.3 percent growth in February, the second fastest among major domestic markets in the world, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said Tuesday.
London, April 3 (IANS) In a bizarre order issued by the authorities, delivery truck drivers have been asked to avoid whistling or shouting while making deliveries late at night during the London Olympics to avoid causing disruption to citizens.
New Delhi/Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) The shares of cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines rose almost 10 percent Tuesday on reports of a thaw in negotiations between a group of employees and the management on the salary issue.
Moscow, April 2 (IANS) At least 31 people were killed and 12 injured when a Russian passenger plane crashed Monday while trying to make an emergency landing shortly after take-off near the western Siberian city of Tyumen, authorities said.
New Delhi/Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) In a bid to avert unrest over delayed salaries, Kingfisher Airlines chairman Vijay Mallya has wtold his staff that their dues will be paid in a phased manner from Wednesday.
Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) Taxis are set to become scarce in Kolkata from Sunday following a Calcutta High Court order that cabs should mandatorily have tamper-proof digital meters with printers. The West Bengal government has said it is planning an 'alternative arrangement' for commuters.
London, Mar 31 (ANI): A British policeman has reportedly been suspended after a man arrested during the London riots claimed that he was subjected to racism, assault and harassment.
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Mumbai-based entrepreneur Vikas Parashar wanted to rush a consignment of consumer goods to Ludhiana, necessitated by heavy demand. But he also feared cancellation of the order if it failed to materialise on time.
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Kingfisher Airlines Tuesday suspended operations to several cities as per a new holding plan and asked the staff to stay home till the time it manages fresh funding.
London, Mar 27 (ANI): Theo Walcott had become the target of News Of The World phone hackers when Sven Goran Eriksson, then England coach, picked the Arsenal winger for the 2006 World Cup.
Hyderabad, March 27 (IANS) A daylong shutdown began across Andhra Pradesh's Telangana region Tuesday following a call by the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) to protest the central government's insensitivity towards the demand for a separate state, which is driving youth to commit suicide.
Kolkata, March 25 (IANS) Kolkata continued to play with fire when the record room of the West Bengal government-run Calcutta State Transport Corporation (CSTC) was destroyed in a blaze Sunday. A state minister later called it a case of sabotage.
Moscow, March 25 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian rocket will carry a US telecommunication satellite into space Sunday.
Kathmandu, March 23 (IANS) Nepalese Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai Friday sacked Labor and Transport Management Minister Sarita Giri, a media report said.
Sydney, March 23 (IANS) Sydney's monorail is reaching the end of its economic life and will be pulled down, the New South Wales (NSW) government said Friday.
New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI): The allocation for the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has been enhanced to Rs. 25,360 crore, in 2012-13, which is a 14 per cent hike from the previous allocation.
New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday announced full exemption from basic customs duty and a concessional CVD of one per cent to Steam coal for a period of two years till March 31, 2014.
London, Mar 16 (ANI): Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's father-in-law has compared the uprising in the Islamic country to the last year's London riots and questioned why British Prime Minister David Cameron did not deploy troops as Assad did.
New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI): The allocation for the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has been enhanced to Rs. 25,360 crore, in 2012-13, which is a 14 per cent hike from the previous allocation.
New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday announced full exemption from basic customs duty and a concessional CVD of one per cent to Steam coal for a period of two years till March 31, 2014.
London, Mar 16 (ANI): Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's father-in-law has compared the uprising in the Islamic country to the last year's London riots and questioned why British Prime Minister David Cameron did not deploy troops as Assad did.
London, March 14 (ANI): Women have been criticised for their poor parking abilities as compared to men.
London, March 14 (ANI): Women have been criticised for their poor parking abilities as compared to men.
New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): Kingfisher Airlines chief Vijay Mallya on Tuesday said that efforts are underway to ensure smooth operations of its flights which have seen a high level of cancellations in the past few days.
London, Mar 9(ANI): Former News International Chief Executive Officer Rebekah Brooks' lawyer has expressed doubt whether she would receive a fair trial after a "spectacular failure" allowed a senior police officer to give evidence about corruption allegations at the firm.
London, Mar 9(ANI): Former News International Chief Executive Officer Rebekah Brooks' lawyer has expressed doubt whether she would receive a fair trial after a "spectacular failure" allowed a senior police officer to give evidence about corruption allegations at the firm.
London, Mar 8(ANI): Two News International journalists are recovering in hospital, after surviving apparent suicide attempts in the wake of the phone hacking and corruption scandals that have engulfed media mogul Rupert Murdoch's empire.
London, Mar 8(ANI): Two News International journalists are recovering in hospital, after surviving apparent suicide attempts in the wake of the phone hacking and corruption scandals that have engulfed media mogul Rupert Murdoch's empire.
Warsaw, Mar 4(ANI): Atleast 15 people have reportedly been killed and 54 injured in a train collision in southern Poland.
Warsaw, Mar 4(ANI): Atleast 15 people have reportedly been killed and 54 injured in a train collision in southern Poland.
London, Mar 2(ANI): British Prime Minister David Cameron may be questioned by the Lord Justice Leveson Inquiry into press ethics for allegedly riding an ex-police horse that was once loaned to ex-News International CEO Rebekah Brooks.
London, Mar 2(ANI): British Prime Minister David Cameron may be questioned by the Lord Justice Leveson Inquiry into press ethics for allegedly riding an ex-police horse that was once loaned to ex-News International CEO Rebekah Brooks.
London, Mar 1 (ANI): Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks had her phone hacked by News of the World twice a week while she was editor of The Sun, it has emerged.
London, Mar 1 (ANI): Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks had her phone hacked by News of the World twice a week while she was editor of The Sun, it has emerged.
London, Feb 28 (ANI): Journalists at Britain's popular tabloid The Sun, paid thousands of pounds to a network of serving officers for stories, it has emerged.
London, Feb 21(ANI): Dereck Chisora has apologised "wholeheartedly" for the brawl with former British boxer David Haye in Munich, but has had 70,000 pounds withheld from his purse on the request of the World Boxing Council to save his career.
London, Feb 21(ANI): Dereck Chisora has apologised "wholeheartedly" for the brawl with former British boxer David Haye in Munich, but has had 70,000 pounds withheld from his purse on the request of the World Boxing Council to save his career.
New Delhi, Feb 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Dr. C.P. Joshi has urged all state governments to arrive at a consensus to rationalise 'motor vehicle taxes' and harmonise rates to facilitate the easy movement of vehicles across the country.
London, Feb 6 (ANI): England footballer Jordan Cousins has been arrested over accusations of raping a 12-year-old girl.
London, Feb 6 (ANI): England footballer Jordan Cousins has been arrested over accusations of raping a 12-year-old girl.
London, Feb 4 (ANI): Notorious Internet hacking group Anonymous has intercepted and published a recording of a conference call between Scotland Yard in the UK and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
London, Feb 4 (ANI): Notorious Internet hacking group Anonymous has intercepted and published a recording of a conference call between Scotland Yard in the UK and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
London, Feb 3 (ANI): James Harding, the editor of the British newspaper, The Times, has been recalled to the Leveson inquiry into media standards, following disclosures that the paper used email hacking in 2009.
London, Feb 3 (ANI): James Harding, the editor of the British newspaper, The Times, has been recalled to the Leveson inquiry into media standards, following disclosures that the paper used email hacking in 2009.
London, Jan.31 (ANI): A workers union representing London Tube workers has rejected a 500 pound Olympics bonus, saying the money was not an adequate reward for employees being on duty during the event, which will see a huge rise in passengers across the British capital for weeks.
London, Jan.31 (ANI): A workers union representing London Tube workers has rejected a 500 pound Olympics bonus, saying the money was not an adequate reward for employees being on duty during the event, which will see a huge rise in passengers across the British capital for weeks.
London, Jan 29 (ANI): The British Police has arrested four senior journalists from The Sun newspaper on suspicion of making illegal payments to police officers.
London, Jan 29 (ANI): The British Police has arrested four senior journalists from The Sun newspaper on suspicion of making illegal payments to police officers.
Canberra, Jan 28(ANI): A new underclass is developing in Australia, with a gamut of professional services in the service sector being managed by migrant workers, including Indians.
Canberra, Jan 28(ANI): A new underclass is developing in Australia, with a gamut of professional services in the service sector being managed by migrant workers, including Indians.
Washington, Jan 27 (ANI): A London-based firm is developing an avant-garde engine that uses liquid air as main fuel.
Washington, Jan 27 (ANI): A London-based firm is developing an avant-garde engine that uses liquid air as main fuel.
London, Jan 23(ANI): Police have detained a man as part of their inquest into Chelsea fans making racist comments about Anton Ferdinand on the train back from Norwich.
Washington, Jan 21 (ANI): Thandie Newton has revealed that she relies on spice turmeric to keep her skin looking good.
Melbourne, Jan 17 (ANI): Chinese tennis sensation Li Na's success in Australia has drawn so many Chinese visitors to the country, that tourism officials are calling her "more valuable than Oprah".
