India Mandates Low-Floor Buses from 2026
All new intra-city public buses manufactured from October 2026 must have low-floor design with 400mm height, improving accessibility for elderly, women, and disabled passengers.
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BSRTC Runs 200 Festival Buses for Holi Season in Bihar
Bihar State Road Transport Corporation introduces 200 interstate festival buses from February 15 to March 15 to handle Holi travel demand. Advance booking starts February 1.
Pongal Travel: 8.75 Lakh Use SETC Buses from Chennai
Chennai witnessed a massive Pongal exodus with over 8.75 lakh passengers using special buses. Advance bookings surged 30% as SETC and private operators ran thousands of services.
TNSTC Runs 1,327 Special Buses for Pongal from Trichy
Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation operates special buses from Trichy to multiple cities for Pongal festival from January 12 to 15, with digital payment options available.
Massive Sankranti Rush: 170 Special Trains Rolled Out
As Sankranti holidays begin, Telangana sees a massive travel surge. South Central Railway runs 170 special trains and deploys extra staff to manage over 2 lakh daily passengers at Secunderabad station. Read more.
Delhi to get 3,330 new e-buses, including mini e-buses
Delhi government plans to procure 3,330 electric buses, including mini e-buses for narrow lanes, to cut pollution and improve last-mile connectivity. Read details.
BMC Polls: BEST's Shrinking Fleet, Rising Private Dependence
As BMC elections approach, Mumbai's BEST bus service is now 90% privately operated, raising safety alarms. Explore the data on accidents and broken political promises. Read the full analysis.
Electric Double-Decker Buses Return to Chennai After 17 Years
Chennai's MTC is bringing back iconic double-decker buses after 17 years with a fleet of 20 electric, air-conditioned models. The revival focuses on select routes, blending nostalgia with modern, clean mobility. Read more.
Electric Double-Decker Buses Make a Comeback in Chennai
Chennai's iconic double-decker buses are set for a modern, electric comeback after 17 years. MTC plans to run 20 new AC buses on select routes, sparking nostalgia and boosting green transport. Read more about the city's fleet electrification.
Hubballi NWKRTC collects Rs 1.1 lakh fine for public nuisance
Hubballi's NWKRTC cracks down on spitting, smoking & open urination at bus stands, collecting Rs 1.1 lakh in fines over 3 months. Read how strict enforcement is driving change.
Telangana RTC Runs 6431 Special Buses for Sankranti Festival
Telangana RTC operates 6431 special buses for Sankranti travel. Peak days are Jan 9,10,12,13,18,19 with revised fares. Free travel for women continues under Mahalakshmi scheme. Book tickets online.
61 New SETC Buses Flagged Off in Chennai with Enhanced Features
Tamil Nadu's Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin launched 61 new SETC buses costing ₹37.98 crore. Featuring sleeper berths, SOS alerts, and BS-VI engines, they will connect Tamil Nadu with Andhra, Karnataka & Kerala. Read more.
Muslim Ex-Constable Builds Hanuman Temple in Dharwad
Lalsab Budihal, a former Muslim constable, constructed a Hanuman temple inside an NWKRTC depot in Dharwad, overcoming opposition. His story is a powerful symbol of interfaith harmony. Read more.
APSRTC Announces 8,432 Special Buses for Sankranti 2026
APSRTC will operate 8,432 special bus services for Sankranti 2026, with 71% as intrastate trips prioritizing women passengers under the Stree Shakthi scheme. Plan your travel now!
Massive Rush at Savadatti's Yallamma Temple for Hunnime Fair
Lakhs of devotees flock to Savadatti's Renuka Yallamma Temple for the month-long Banada Hunnime fair. NWKRTC deploys special buses, police manage traffic, and KMF provides free buttermilk. Read more.
New BMTC Metro Feeder Buses Connect Bommasandra to Anekal
BMTC introduces MF-22D feeder bus service from Bommasandra Metro to Anekal via Chandapura. Aimed at reducing peak-hour traffic, this new route enhances Bengaluru's public transport connectivity.
MSRTC Tender Delay: 8000 New Buses at Risk, Warns Minister
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik warns of strict action against officers for delays in tendering 8000 new buses. He flags risk of returning Rs 1600 crore unspent budget. Read more.
Chitra Santhe 2026: Bengaluru Traffic Curbs & BMTC Buses
For Chitra Santhe 2026, Bengaluru imposes traffic restrictions on Kumara Krupa Road. BMTC will run special feeder buses from key metro stations for visitor convenience.
270 UPSRTC Buses for Magh Mela from Kanpur to Prayagraj
UPSRTC Kanpur readies 270 buses & 9 electric vehicles for 24/7 service to Magh Mela starting Jan 3. No extra mela surcharge. Special shuttles for elderly & children.
APSRTC Adds 1,500 Buses for Sankranti from Vizag
APSRTC announces 1,500 special bus services from Visakhapatnam for Sankranti, connecting major cities and rural areas to curb private operator overcharging. Services run from Jan 12.
New York Mayor Mamdani's Bold Socialist Vision Unveiled
New York's new Mayor Zohran Mamdani rejects incremental politics, promises free buses, universal childcare, and a rent freeze in a confrontational inaugural address. Read the full analysis.
500 E-Buses for Noida, Greater Noida from July-August
Noida Authority plans to roll out over 500 electric buses in a phased manner starting July-August 2026, aiming for 10-minute intervals on 25 routes, including to Jewar Airport.
Mayor Rajesh Firm on KSRTC Fulfilling E-Bus Contract Terms
Thiruvananthapuram Mayor V V Rajesh insists KSRTC must honor the profit-sharing agreement for Smart City electric buses. The council will escalate the issue to the CM and Transport Minister.
100 New Buses Join Uttarakhand Transport Corporation Fleet
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated 100 new UTC buses, plus 10 AC & 2 sleeper buses. The move aims to strengthen safe, affordable public transport and boost state tourism. Read more.
Chandigarh's 2026 Makeover: Key Civic Projects Launch
Chandigarh gears up for major civic changes in 2026: a new Mayor, smart parking, a revived Zirakpur ring road, a full electric bus fleet, and power reforms. Get the details on the city's infrastructure upgrade.
270 Buses for Magh Mela Devotees to Ayodhya, Prayagraj
Uttar Pradesh rolls out 270 special buses for Magh Mela pilgrims traveling to Ayodhya and Prayagraj. Check routes, timings, and booking details for a seamless pilgrimage experience.
Electric Bus Dispute Between Thiruvananthapuram Corp & State Govt
A major dispute erupts in Thiruvananthapuram over 113 electric buses. Mayor claims Centre's Smart City gift, Transport Minister says state spent Rs 500 crore. Who is right? Read the full story.
Pink Saheli Card for Free Bus Rides in Delhi from 2026
Delhi government's Pink Saheli smart card, mandatory for free DTC bus rides for women, is set for launch after January 14, 2026. Learn eligibility, application process, and key features.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City Mayor
Zohran Mamdani, son of an Oscar-nominated director and a state legislator who brought free buses, is now Mayor of New York City. Discover his journey and vision.
KSRTC Adds Dash Cams, Safety Upgrades for Sleeper Buses
Following recent fire mishaps, KSRTC announces dash cams and saloon cameras for all sleeper buses. Learn about new safety protocols and onboard emergency features for passenger security.
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