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Lifeline Udan flights supply over 138 tonnes of medical supplies across In
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Under 'Lifeline Udan initiative' launched by the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), 107 flights have been operated till April 3 for transporting over 138.81 tonnes of medical cargo across the country amid lockdown imposed to contain the spread of the COVID-1
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NHA joins hand with Uber India to provide transport services to frontline
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 4 (ANI): National Health Authority (NHA) has announced its partnership with Uber India to provide transport services to India's frontline health workers engaged in the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
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Ministry of Home clarifies on issues being faced by state/UT govts in ensu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 4 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday clarified the ground level issues being faced by states in ensuring smooth flow of the supply chain of essential items during nationwide lockdown to fight COVID-19.
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Andhra minister drives tractor that sprays sodium hypochlorite in Krishna
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 3 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Transport Minister Perni Venkatramaiah drove a tractor that sprays sodium hypochlorite in Machilipatnam here on Friday.
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Boatman ferries essential commodities to families stranded on Kerala islan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], April 3 (ANI): In the Kerala backwaters in Kuttanad, a 50-year-old boatman is ferrying essential commodities including rice and grains, to around 60 families on an island here, who have been left with no mode of transportation after the coronavirus lockdown.
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Air passenger demand plunges on COVID-19 travel restrictions
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 3 (ANI): Passenger traffic data for February released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) shows that demand (measured in total revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs) fell 14.1 per cent compared to February 2019.
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IIT Hyderabad, IIT Bombay study changes in travel patterns due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 2 (ANI): A study conducted by the IIT Hyderabad and IIT Bombay researchers have found that the lockdown decision taken by the government has reduced the risk of exposure to the coronavirus, due to decrease in crowded setting observed in public transport s
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UPSRTC contributes Rs 2.47 crore to COVID-19 relief
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation has contributed Rs 2.47 crore to the Chief Minister Distress Relief Fund towards the relief measures being taken to fight coronavirus.
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Delhi Police help 40 women in labour reach hospital amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Till April 1, Delhi police assisted 40 women undergoing labour pain by transporting them safely to the hospital.
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Air cargo demand slumps in Feb as COVID-19 takes hold
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Apr 2 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released February data for global air freight markets showing that demand measured in cargo tonne kilometres (CTKs) decreased by 1.4 per cent compared to the same period in 2019.
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IAF aircraft to soon transport medical equipment, other supplies to Maldiv
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): An Indian Air Force (IAF) C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft, carrying medical equipment and other supplies, will soon leave for the Maldives.
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Limited registration of BS-IV vehicles to be allowed as per SC order: Road
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Road Transport and Highways Ministry has advised NIC to facilitate states and union territories in limited registration of BS-IV vehicles all over the country except in Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) in compliance with Supreme Court directions l
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