Global Cities & Countries Offering Free Public Transport
Explore how Luxembourg, Malta, Tallinn & others are eliminating fares to fight congestion & boost sustainability. Is free public transit the future?
Explore how Luxembourg, Malta, Tallinn & others are eliminating fares to fight congestion & boost sustainability. Is free public transit the future?
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.
Data reveals a surge in bus travel from Bengaluru to temple towns like Tirupati in 2025, while leisure destinations see a drop. Discover the trends reshaping Karnataka's transport patterns.
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.
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!
As 2025 ends, Karnataka's extreme weather events highlight its fragile landscape. A recap of the heatwaves, floods, and landslides that caused widespread damage to life, crops, and property. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka government announces major expansion of mid-day meal scheme to cover pre-primary and Pre-University students, aiming to combat malnutrition and boost learning. New school initiatives also unveiled.
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'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.
Karnataka's popular free bus travel for women scheme faces a funding crisis as the government owes Rs 4,000 crore to transport corporations, threatening their operations. Read more on the financial strain.
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.
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.
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.
Himachal Road Transport Corporation board announces 171 new IT jobs, wage increase to Rs 425, GPS tracking for all buses, and new bus tenders. Key decisions for employee welfare and passenger safety.
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 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.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara informed the Assembly that 12 cases were registered for raising pro-Pakistan slogans. He also revealed recommendations to dismiss police officials involved in crimes. Read the full report.
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has passed six crucial resolutions focused on the development of North Karnataka, including a push for an AIIMS in Raichur. Get the full details on the landmark decisions.
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.
Karnataka's Legislative Council passed 11 crucial bills, including the Karnataka Land Revenue Amendment Bill, in a single day. Key legislation on land, co-operative societies, and more approved. Read the full details.
The Karnataka Legislative Council approved 11 crucial bills in one day, including amendments to the Karnataka State Universities Act. Discover the key legislative changes.
Karnataka government tables supplementary budget of ₹6,280 crore, including ₹10 crore for Davos delegation. Get the latest details on fund allocation and Assembly approval.
Karnataka's Department of Skill Development will host an International Job Fair in 2025, targeting 10,000+ jobs for skilled youth. Learn about the state's new employment initiatives.
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.
A Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation conductor died on the spot after being hit by a reversing bus at Sindhi Camp bus stand in Jaipur. Officials confirm departmental action against the driver.
Karnataka's state transport corporation, KSRTC, has been honored with a prestigious national award for its outstanding performance and efficiency in public transport services. Discover the details of their achievement.
Karnataka government raises maize procurement limit to 50 quintals per farmer, offering ₹2,090 per quintal. A major relief for growers facing price volatility. Read details.
Pakistan's Sindh Assembly witnessed heated clashes over Karachi's transport crisis. The provincial government announced a major expansion of 500 new buses for the city's struggling system.
KSRTC launches a direct, affordable non-AC bus service from Bengaluru to Manvi in Raichur district. The service starts March 1, offering daily connectivity and a 20-hour journey. Learn the schedule and fare details here.
Delhi govt launches a 21-member task force to design DUMTA, a central body to streamline the capital's fragmented transport network and tackle congestion. Report due in 3 weeks.