Odisha transport department launched an Android-based app –Ame Prahari – in a bid to make it easy for citizens to send photographs and videos of traffic violations to them. The transport department will penalise the offenders on the basis of the photographs…
Paradip Port continues its record growth on Cargo Handling, 32% more than previous July
The cargo handling growth story of Paradip Port among Indian Major Ports continues with a quantum jump in the cargo handled by the Port in the Month of July, 2016 when the Port in July,2016 handled a record throughput of…
OSRTC all set to introduce Volvo from august, Trial runs starting this July
Recently there was tweet from official handle of OSRTC “Our premium service ‘Airabata’ with Volvo and Scania buses will commence August 1. Trial runs will commence in July to finalise routes and timings”. Corporation is planning to put one Volvo and…
Epicful lists Koraput to Raygada route one in top 20 most beautiful train routes of India
We all have memories of reaching the railway station, buying a dozen magazines, comics and packets of munchies, and fighting for the window seat. For the trainspotting enthusiasts, below are 20 of the most beautiful rail journeys in India offered…
If Ambitious Coastal Highway Project gets going, Chilika lake to have longest bridge in state 4km
The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has started surveying the 500 km-long coastal highway from Gopalpur of Odisha to Digha of West Bengal, which would give a boost to coastal economy and tourism. Two consultants have been appointed…
Finally Some improvement, Police to issue eChallans for traffic violators soon
Bhubaneswar Cuttack Police Commisionerate are all set to introduce an e-challan system to penalise traffic violators. In this handheld devices will be used to issue challans on the spot for traffic-related violations. The system will also enable the police to collect penalty through…
State run Odisha Road Transport Corporation starts Mobile Bus Ticketing
The state-run Odisha Road Transport Corporation (ORTC) has introduced bus ticketing on mobile phones. The service will be for the time being available in the Android Operating System. IOS version will be introduced as soon as authorisation is received from Apple.…
After UberAuto, now Olacabs makes Ola Micro available in bhubaneswar too
Ola announced that ‘Ola Micro’ will now offer economy AC cab rides at Rs 6/km in 6 more cities across India. Ola Micro is now available in 13 cities across India such as Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Pune and…
East Coast Railways becomes the highest freight loading railway zone of Indian Railways
East Coast Railways (ECoR) has become the highest freight loading railway zone of the Indian Railways in 2015-16 fiscal. According to an official statement released here on Tuesday, the ECoR has loaded 173.49 million tonnes of freight in 2015-16 as…