Ahmedabad: The Meru Cab service by Mahindra Logistics is now available at Sardar Vallabhbhai International Airport in the city. The service was launched earlier this week. Passengers traveling via the airport can now book a cab by calling the company’s designated number, 8970489704. Rides can also be booked through the Meru Cabs app, available on the Play Store and Apple App Store. According to the company, the cabs will be available for airport transfers, rentals, and outstation service...Read More

Ambaji: A bus of Vrindavan Travels carrying more than 25 passengers from Anjar in Kutch was returning from Ambaji towards Danta when the bus driver lost control due to brake failure at Trishulia Ghat, resulting in the bus overturning. The bus hit a Bolero jeep, an Alto car, and two bikes. The bike riders escaped unharmed, but the two cars suffered severe damage. Around 25 passengers in the bus were injured. Five to seven passengers sustained serious injuries and were shifted to Palanpur for fur...Read More

Gir Somnath: Earlier, while traveling between Gir Somnath and Diu, commuters used to face two toll plazas on a 60 km route. However, now a third toll plaza has also become operational at Sunderpara. Commuters are irked as they have to pay toll at three plazas on just a 60 km route. A local resident stated, "There are three toll plazas in 60 km. We do not earn more than ₹120 on one trip, but now we have to pay at all the toll plazas." On this 60 km route, the Dari Toll Plaza and Velva Tol...Read More

Bharuch: Toll tax collection has started on the Vadodara-Bharuch expressway, which is part of the Delhi-Mumbai expressway. On the Dodka (Vadodara) - Dahegam (Bharuch) route of the expressway, LMV/car/jeep will be charged Rs. 250 toll tax, while mini bus/LGV/LCV will be charged Rs. 400 toll tax. Two-axle truck/bus - Rs. 840, three-axle truck/bus - Rs. 920, four to six-axle truck/bus - Rs. 1320, and MAV with more than 7 axles will be charged Rs. 1605 toll tax. The National Highway Authority of Ind...Read More

Dwarka: 7 persons were dead and 14 injured in a road accident near Fern Hotel this evening. The accident involved one private luxury bus (NL01B2207) of Patel Travels, two cars (Swift GJ11BH8988 and Eeco GJ18BL2159), and one motorcycle. Those injured were given primary treatment and sent to Khambhaliya for further care. According to prima facie details, the victims are from Kalol in Gandhinagar district. Cabinet Minister Mulubhai Bera and other local leaders rushed to the hospital to inquire abou...Read More

New Delhi: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a status report regarding tweets highlighting the damages caused to the Amritsar-Jamnagar Economic Corridor. The reported location is Km 39 of the Sangaria-Rasisar section of the Amritsar-Jamnagar Economic Corridor.   As directed by Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, the matter has been enquired into and strict action has been taken against responsible officers/agencies. - Penalty of Rs. 50 Lakh has b...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Government of Gujarat has given approval to the proposal of construction of Rs. 136 crore six lane flyover on Radhanpur chokdi in Mahesana. The government has also granted approval to construct Rs. 54.50 crore VUP on Nagalpur cross road. The approvals are granted in about six months period after the local MLA Mukesh Patel made representations for the same in the Staate government in view of the heavey traffic isssue on these stretches that are located on Ahmedabad - Mahesana - P...Read More

Ambaji: The Gujarat government arm, Gujarat State Road Transprot Corporation(GSRTC) has announced its plans to operate the buses during the Bhadarvi Poonam fair at Ambani in North Gujarat during 12 to 18 September. GSRTC has in its plan announced it will set up 10 temporary booths and opeerate 1100 buses to serve the pilgrims participating in the fair. GSRTC has made ac oordianting committee of four officials to finalize the plan which include deployment of sufficient number of buses, tempora...Read More

Godhra: A crucial highway connecting Ahmedabad to Indore via two district headquarters Godhra and Dahod has been shut today due to heavy rainfall and overtoping of flood water. The district collector of Panchmahal making this announcement requested commuters from Bhamaiya and Godhra city to use Godhra bypass road as an alternative. DeshGujaratRead More

Saputara: Saputara - Nashik highway is shut for last over four day over a blockade agitation in Maharashtra demanding posting of only tribal government officers/ staffers in the areas populated by tribals and implementation of PESA act in that reference. Those agitating announce they would continue the blockade of highway in Surgana taluka of Maharashtra till their demands are accepted. All roads connecting Saputara to Nashik, including the national highway and the internal roads are blocked...Read More