TN Transport corporation commences luggage and parcel services

Chennai, Aug 3 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu State Express Transport Corporation (SETC) launched luggage and parcel services on Wednesday with fares ranging from Rs 210 to Rs 390 excluding 18% GST. The service is launched to increase the non- ticket revenue of the transport corporation. The state transport corporation officials told BPNS that this would […]

High Court breather for Kerala transport minister

Thiruvananthapuram, August 3 (BPNS) Kerala’s transport minister Antony Raju could heave a sigh of relief, at least for now, as the Kerala High Court on Wednesday stayed all further proceedings against him for a month in an evidence tampering case dating back to 1990. In an interim order on Wednesday, Justice Ziyad Rahman AA said […]

IMD withdraws red alert for Kerala, yellow alert in 12 districts

Thiruvananthapuram, August 3 (BPNS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday has withdrawn the red alert it issued for Kerala. However, it issued an orange alert to 12 districts and a yellow alert to the remaining two as a cyclonic circulation lies over westcentral and adjoining the southwest Bay of Bengal off south Andhra Pradesh-north […]

Rahul arrives to a rousing welcome in Karnataka

Hubballi (Karnataka), Aug 2 (BPNS)  Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi arrived here on Tuesday night from the national capital to participate in a slew of party programmes. Congress workers who swarmed Hubballi airport gave a rousing welcome to the Gandhi scion. Rahul Gandhi came here along with Karnataka Congress president D.K. Shivakumar, Karnataka Congress in-charge […]