Rs 330 Crore PUC Fines Collected in 5 Years
Indian vehicle owners paid Rs 330 crore in fines for missing Pollution Under Control certificates from 2021-2025. Rajasthan tops the list. Discover the new e-detection system.
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Bombay HC Acts on Nagpur's Dangerous Air Pollution Levels
Nagpur's air quality plummets, prompting Bombay High Court to initiate suo motu PIL. AQI levels exceeded Mumbai and Pune, signaling a public health emergency. Read the full story.
Bihar Transport Dept Gets Stern Warning on File Delays
Bihar's Transport Secretary Raj Kumar vows strict action for pending files, stresses transparency & field visits. Read about the department's new directives for citizen services.
Karnataka Govt Simplifies Release of Seized Cattle Transport Vehicles
Karnataka government simplifies the process for releasing vehicles seized for illegal cattle transport, requiring only a bond. New guidelines aim to reduce court burden and expedite releases.
Manish Tewari Moves Adjournment Notice on Air Pollution
Congress MP Manish Tewari demands urgent discussion in Lok Sabha on severe air pollution crisis, citing public health emergency and government inaction. Read the full story.
Delhi Govt Overhauls Bus Routes for Improved Connectivity
Delhi government begins rationalising bus routes to eliminate overlaps, reduce travel time, and enhance last-mile connectivity across the capital. Learn about the new plan.
Kolkata Bus Fleet Crisis: Experts Urge Doubling to 4000
Kolkata's bus fleet shrinks from 6000 to under 2000, causing 30-40 min waits. Experts demand immediate doubling, route rationalisation, and electrification to save the city's essential transport. Read the full report.
Delhi HC to Hear Plea on Air Pollution Control
Delhi High Court will examine a plea seeking urgent scientific measures to control the capital's hazardous air pollution levels, which are causing severe health issues. Read the full details.
Pollution Control Day: Bhopal Tragedy & Health Crisis
National Pollution Control Day, observed on Dec 2, marks the Bhopal Gas Tragedy & highlights pollution's deadly health impact, causing 8.1 million deaths in 2021. Learn risks and solutions.
Delhi's pollution clinic battles multi-organ health crisis
Delhi's sole dedicated pollution clinic at RML Hospital reports a surge in mental health, skin, and cardiac issues linked to toxic air. Doctors warn of a silent public health emergency.
Delhi Govt Opts for Smaller Buses on Congested Routes
An internal review prompts Delhi to prioritize 9-metre electric buses for narrow lanes, boosting efficiency and cutting costs. The move aims to modernize the fleet and improve last-mile connectivity.
16 School Buses Booked for Safety Violations in Vijayawada
Transport department cracks down on 16 school and college buses in NTR district for violating MV Act norms. Officials warn of strict action and urge parents to stay vigilant.
Punjab Transport Strike: Buses Vanish, Commuters Suffer
Punjab's public transport remains crippled for the 3rd day as contractual workers strike. Thousands stranded, forced into costly travel. Demands for job security & fleet expansion.
Congress Accuses BJP of Endangering Lives in Delhi Pollution
Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit condemns Delhi government for political blame games amid severe air pollution crisis. Learn how toxic air cuts life expectancy by 6-7 years.
TN Transport Body Challenges Vehicle Fitness Fee Increase
Tamil Nadu Motor Transport Federation urges withdrawal of increased vehicle fitness certificate fees by central government, citing burden on struggling motor industry.
Rahul Gandhi Questions PM Modi's Silence on Delhi Pollution
Rahul Gandhi demands urgent action plan for Delhi's air pollution crisis, questions PM Modi's silence and claims powerful stakeholders benefit from pollution. Read more.
Karnataka CM offers pay hike for RTC staff from April
Karnataka CM announces pay hike for RTC staff starting April 2026, but unions remain firm on demands including Rs 1,785 crore arrears and 25% salary increase. Read the latest developments.
Vehicles Main Cause of Delhi's Toxic Air Pollution
Vehicular emissions remain Delhi's biggest pollution challenge. Learn how policy gaps and public transport deficits continue to choke the capital despite clean air initiatives. Join the conversation for solutions.
Gadkari Pushes Alternative Fuels to Curb Pollution
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlights transport fuel as a major cause of India's air pollution, urging a shift to alternative energy and new technology for cleaner air.
Karnataka Bike Taxi Drivers Appeal to Transport Minister
Karnataka bike taxi drivers request a personal hearing with the transport minister following the state's ban. Uber, Ola, and Rapido challenge the order in court. Next hearing set for November 24.
Kerala SRTC Unveils Premium Airline-Style Bus Coaches
Kerala SRTC revolutionizes road travel with new premium airline-inspired buses featuring luxury seats, charging points & enhanced comfort. Experience premium commuting!
Delhi CM launches 40 e-buses, redeveloped Azadpur terminal
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta flags off 40 new electric buses and inaugurates the modernized Azadpur terminal. The BJP government has launched 1,400 e-buses in 8 months, boosting green transport.
Heart beats Bengaluru traffic via Namma Metro
A human heart was successfully transported during rush hour on Bengaluru Metro, marking the 5th such life-saving mission. Discover how Namma Metro is becoming a vital link for organ transport.
CTU reroutes long-distance buses to Tricity service
Chandigarh Transport Undertaking diverts long-route buses to Tricity routes amid passenger shortage. New strategy aims to improve urban connectivity and reduce losses.
Direct FlyBus from Bengaluru Airport to Davangere
Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation launches direct FlyBus service from Kempegowda International Airport to Davangere. Book your comfortable journey now!
Bengaluru Bus Station Repairs Ordered by Minister
Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy personally inspected Bengaluru's Majestic Bus Station, ordering urgent repairs to the hazardous uneven parking area and announcing comprehensive improvements for passenger safety and convenience.
Supreme Court Petition: Air Pollution is Health Emergency
As hazardous smog blankets northern India, a PIL in the Supreme Court calls for immediate measures to tackle what petitioners term a 'public health emergency' threatening millions of citizens.
China's Remote Bus Shutdown Tech Found in Denmark
Danish authorities discover alarming vulnerability in Chinese-made electric buses - remote shutdown capability that could paralyze public transport across the country.
Delhi Pollution: Autism Risk, Alzheimer's Symptoms in Kids
Groundbreaking research reveals how prenatal exposure to Delhi's severe air pollution increases autism risk in children and may trigger early Alzheimer's-like symptoms. Experts warn of a silent public health emergency.
SC Slams UP-MP Over Flawed Transport Pact
Supreme Court exposes serious flaws in inter-state transport pact between Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, questioning government's application of mind in crucial public matter.
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