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Delhi DTC Proposes Two New Bus Routes for Metro Stations
Delhi Transport Corporation plans two new bus routes to improve last-mile connectivity to metro stations. The proposal aims to bridge gaps in public transport.
Varanasi E-Buses Get Live Tracking App for Better Commute
Varanasi's eco-friendly e-bus service is getting a digital upgrade. A new app will show real-time bus locations, reducing wait times. Read about the features and public testing phase.
Farmers' Day in Varanasi: VB-G-RAM G Mission Launched
Varanasi celebrated Chaudhary Charan Singh's birth anniversary as Farmers' Day. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan detailed the Viksit Bharat Rozgar Ajeevika Mission, aiming to empower 700+ farmers with skills and sustainable livelihoods.
Siddharth Arora: Dev Deepawali, Varanasi's Boom & New Films
Actor Siddharth Arora shares his Dev Deepawali experience on Varanasi ghats, talks about the city's transformation, his move to films & solo travels. Read more.
336 Buses from Varanasi for Magh Mela Travel
UP government enhances Magh Mela 2025 travel with 336 extra buses from Varanasi region. Plan your pilgrimage with improved transport and security for a smooth Sangam experience.
Varanasi's First Commercial EV Charging Station Launched
Varanasi takes a green leap! District's first commercial EV charging station inaugurated at Indian Oil outlet, aiming to cut pollution and boost convenience. Read more.
Varanasi Khadi Expo Sees Rs 18 Lakh Day 1 Sales
The Khadi Gramodyog Exhibition 2025-26 in Varanasi kicked off with impressive sales of Rs 18 lakh. Inaugurated by local leaders, the event features 113 stalls showcasing rural crafts until Dec 29. Discover the vibrant showcase of Indian handicrafts.
Delhi women take 2 crore+ free bus rides monthly in 2025
Delhi's free bus travel scheme for women sees over 2 crore monthly rides in 2025. New Pink Saheli Smart Cards to replace tickets soon. Explore the data and impact.
Posters That Moved India: A Visual Journey Opens
The Heritage Transport Museum opens 'Posters That Moved India,' a special exhibition showcasing rare travel posters from the 1930s-1970s. Explore India's transport heritage through graphic art. Visit before 28 Feb 2026!
38th Media Cricket Competition in Varanasi from Dec 24
Varanasi Press Club gears up for the 38th Kanishkadev Gorawala Memorial Media Cricket Competition. Six teams to compete from Dec 24-31 at Dr Sampurnanand Sports Complex. Read for full schedule and team details.
Railway Safety Check in Varanasi During Foggy Weather
North Eastern Railway's Varanasi DRM Ashish Jain inspected safety & passenger amenities at Sadat and Jakhaniyan stations. Read about the key findings and instructions issued.
Delhi Boosts Metro Funding by 60% to Curb Pollution
Delhi government announces major funding push for Metro Phase-IV expansion, clearing Rs 2,700 crore dues and increasing transport budget by 60% to make public transport the first choice and combat air pollution.
Guwahati bus services halted for PM Modi visit, commuters stranded
Guwahati's bus services were suspended on Saturday, stranding passengers across the city. The buses were diverted for PM Modi's visit, causing major commute disruptions. Read more about the chaos and official response.
Bihar Transport Dept Under Fire for Low Revenue, Pending Cases
Bihar's Transport Minister Sharwan Kumar issues stern warning to officials over revenue collection shortfall and huge pendency in vehicle registrations. Urgent review meeting held in Patna.
DTC to Lease Bus Depot Land for Warehousing to Boost Revenue
Delhi Transport Corporation plans to lease underused land at five bus depots to warehousing and logistics companies to generate recurring income and address its financial crisis.
Mann Gives 505 Bus Permits, Ends Transport Monopoly in Punjab
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann awards 505 mini bus permits to youth, dismantling family-run monopolies. New buses, app-based booking, and toll plaza closures announced to boost public transport.
Varanasi DM inspects night shelters in surprise cold weather check
Varanasi DM Satyendra Kumar inspected night shelters to ensure facilities for the needy during the cold wave. He directed officials to improve arrangements and urged public to report distress.
Saudi Arabia launches first fully electric BRT in Makkah
Saudi Arabia unveils the Middle East's first fully electric bus rapid transit in Makkah. Set for 2026 pilgrims, it promises smoother, cleaner travel. Discover the tech behind this Vision 2030 project.
Ahmedabad's One Card for All Transport Modes Soon
Ahmedabad's Rs 472 crore ITMS project aims for a single travel card for AMTS, BRTS, and metro, cutting 75% ticketing staff. A smart mobility push for 2030 Commonwealth Games.
VMC Pauses Coercive Action on Temples After Seers' Protest
Varanasi Municipal Corporation assures no coercive action against religious sites after seers protest integrated tax bills. Commissioner clarifies tax exemptions for charitable institutions.
Thieves Caught at Varanasi Station with Rs 5 Lakh Valuables
GRP and RPF nab two notorious thieves at Varanasi Cantt railway station, recovering over Rs 5 lakh in cash and jewellery. One accused was a parole jumper. Read the full story.
BHU Flower Exhibition from Dec 25, Promotes Organic Farming
Banaras Hindu University organizes a grand flower exhibition at Malaviya Bhavan from December 25 to 27. The event aims to promote greenery and organic farming awareness. Read more.
Mahindra Kabira Festival 2025 Begins in Varanasi
The 9th Mahindra Kabira Festival starts on Dec 19 in Varanasi, exploring Kabir's teachings through music, art & dialogue. Discover the schedule & highlights.
Vashi's New ₹190 Crore Bus Terminal Opens in Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai's modern Vashi Bus Terminal, built at ₹190 crore, is now open. It promises safer, organised travel with better facilities, marking a major upgrade for daily commuters.
India's First Hydrogen Catamaran Taxi Hit in Varanasi
India's pioneering hydrogen fuel cell catamaran taxi in Varanasi was struck by a boat, halting operations. Police investigate if the crash was deliberate. Read the latest details.
Varanasi Cancer Report Reveals High Oral Cancer Risk
A new cancer registry report for Varanasi reveals one in 36 men is at risk of oral cancer, primarily due to tobacco. Breast cancer is most common in women. Learn the key findings and risks.
Varanasi's 5-day drive eliminates 110 open urination spots
Varanasi Municipal Corporation identified and acted against 110 'yellow spots' for open urination from Dec 12-16. Beautification and awareness campaigns launched to keep the holy city clean. Join the effort!
UP Plans Hyperloop, Ropeways for Modern Transport Under Vision 2047
Uttar Pradesh govt unveils ambitious plan for high-speed corridors, hyperloop & ropeways to modernize transport. Varanasi to get India's first ropeway transit. Read the full strategy.
KSRTC's Record Rs 11.53 Crore Daily Revenue
Kerala's KSRTC achieved a historic milestone on December 15, recording its highest-ever daily revenue of Rs 11.53 crore. Discover how operational efficiency fueled this success.
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