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BMTC Adds 50 New Non-AC Buses in Bengaluru

Bengaluru's BMTC has launched 50 new non-AC bus services on key routes to improve public transport. The move aims to reduce traffic congestion and offer affordable travel options.

56% of KSRTC Buses Lack Insurance Coverage

Shocking data reveals over 3,140 Kerala RTC buses operate without insurance. Officials cite a 1965 exemption, while accident claims burden the debt-ridden corporation. Read the full district-wise breakdown.

22 Banned Air Horns Seized from Trichy Buses

Trichy rural traffic police confiscated 22 illegal air horns from 14 private buses. Drivers tried to deceive authorities, but a thorough inspection revealed the hidden devices. Read more about the crackdown.

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 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.

NHRC mandates safety recall for sleeper buses

National Human Rights Commission directs states to recall unsafe sleeper buses, remove driver partitions, install fire systems after Jaisalmer tragedy killed 20. States must report action in 2 weeks.

Bengaluru AC Buses to Outrun Metro on E-City Route

BMTC launches new AC bus service on NICE Road connecting Electronics City to Madavara. Faster than Metro with fewer transfers, Rs 110 fare. Commuters welcome relief from crowded trains.

Delhi's 2,800 E-Buses Stalled Over Payment Mechanism

Delhi's allocation of 2,800 electric buses under PM E-Drive scheme faces delay as city government fails to establish required payment security mechanism with RBI. Multiple ministries racing to resolve issue.

Guwahati diesel bus drivers protest green corridor plan

Private diesel bus owners in Guwahati protest the December 31 deadline for converting Khanapara-Dharapur and Basistha-Amingaon routes to green corridors, citing livelihood threats and infrastructure gaps. Read their demands.

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