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Mumbai 18-car local train safety trials in January

Western Railway to conduct critical safety tests for 18-car local trains on the Virar-Dahanu Road section. Results will determine future deployment to ease peak-hour congestion. Read the full details.

Bengaluru's new transport watchdog lacks real power

Bengaluru's new Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (UMTA) may be powerless as key decisions are exempt from its scrutiny. Will it truly transform the city's traffic? Read our analysis.

Chennai's 800 Crore Transport Hub: Foundation on Jan 25

CM M K Stalin to lay the foundation for a ₹800 crore multi-modal transport hub in Chennai on Jan 25, redeveloping the 75-year-old Broadway bus stand. The project promises modern facilities for north Chennai commuters.

Mumbai Metro 3 Improves Life for Seniors, Professionals

Mumbai's Metro 3 Aqua Line is transforming daily commutes and social lives. Retired couples and young professionals share how the new infrastructure saves time, reduces stress, and opens up the city. Discover the impact and the challenges that remain.

Bus Services Disrupted in Trichy During CM Stalin's Visit

Hundreds of passengers in Trichy faced severe delays and overcrowded buses as public transport was diverted for CM M K Stalin's event. Commuters heading to work and colleges were severely affected. Read more about the transport chaos.

Record 2.8 Million Use Public Transport on NYE

A staggering 2.8 million passengers opted for public transport in Berlin on New Year's Eve, setting a new record and showcasing a shift towards sustainable celebrations. Discover the details behind this massive movement.

Kochi Metro's Historic New Year Ridership Hits 1.61 Lakh

Kochi Metro Rail Ltd achieved its highest-ever single-day ridership of 1,61,683 passengers on New Year's Day across its integrated network. Discover how seamless connectivity and extended services created history.

Mumbai Metro Serves 5 Lakh Riders on New Year's Eve

Mumbai Metro 1 and Metro 3 saw record ridership on New Year's Eve 2026 with extended overnight services. Discover the impressive numbers and what they mean for the city's nightlife connectivity.

Mumbai's New Year 2026 Begins with Surprise Rain

Mumbaikars woke up to unexpected rain on the first morning of 2026, breaking the usual humid winter pattern. Residents shared their surprise on social media as showers greeted the financial capital. Read more about this unique start to the year.

BEST bus crash in Bhandup kills 4, injures 10

A BEST bus crash in Mumbai's Bhandup area claims 4 lives, raising serious questions about the efficacy of post-2024 safety reforms. Read about the failures and demands for accountability.

Mumbai's Air Worsens as Temperatures Drop

Mumbai's air quality deteriorates sharply to AQI 136 despite cooler mornings. IMD forecasts further dip in night temperatures. Read for details and weekly forecast.

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