Hyderabad, April 24 (IANS) The indefinite strike by the employees of state-owned Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) entered the third day on Friday even as the Cabinet sub-committee is scheduled to hold talks with the leaders of striking employees later in the day. For the third day, majority of the buses remained confined to…
In a significant boost to organised urban mobility, Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Member of Parliament from Mumbai North, inaugurated the Bharat Taxi driver onboarding initiative in Mumbai. The programme, held at Kamla Vihar Sports Club in Kandivali West, saw participation from hundreds of auto-rickshaw and cab drivers, along with representatives…
Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) The makers of ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona’ have unveiled the track “Wow” and the film’s lead actor Varun Dhawan, who turned 39 on Thursday, called the song his “birthday jam”. Sharing the glimpse of the song on Instagram, Varun wrote: “My birthday jam is WOW So excited about…
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated the Bharat Taxi driver onboarding initiative in Mumbai, it was announced on Friday. The move is a significant step towards strengthening urban mobility and improving driver livelihoods. The programme witnessed participation from hundreds of auto-rickshaw and cab drivers, transport union representatives and cooperative association members. Goyal emphasised the…
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) proposed an initiative to publish dedicated city-level statistical reports for the country’s 47 million-plus cities, to provide more granular data for urban policy and planning, an official statement said on Friday. The ministry said that 47 million-plus cities will be identified as per Population Census 2011, and the…
ANI | Updated: Apr 24, 2026 19:18 IST New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday inaugurated the Bharat Taxi driver onboarding initiative in Mumbai on April 23, aimed at strengthening urban mobility and improving driver livelihoods, according to a press release issued by the Ministry of Cooperation.The…
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Strong collaboration in water management, agriculture and technology sectors is driving the growing partnership between India and the Netherlands, Union Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh said on Friday. Speaking at the celebration of the Netherlands’ National Day, King’s Day, held at the Dutch Embassy in the national capital, the…
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh said that India’s transition towards a green economy will unlock vast opportunities in “green jobs” and “green entrepreneurship,” positioning youth at the center of the country’s sustainability-driven growth. Addressing…
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A new ride-hailing platform, Bharat Taxi, has been launched in Mumbai, positioning itself as an alternative to established players like Ola and Uber. The app aims to transform the cab service sector through a cooperative, driver-centric model. Union Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the initiative, emphasising its focus on improving driver welfare and creating a more…