Man Dies in Thane Train Gap Incident, Services Hit
A 55-year-old man died after slipping between train coaches at Thane station, causing major delays. Another accident injured a woman later, disrupting suburban services for hours.
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Punjab Computer Teachers to Protest with Black Flags on Jan 26
Punjab's computer teachers announce a black flag protest against CM Bhagwant Mann on Republic Day in Jalandhar, demanding regularisation and better pay. Read their full list of grievances.
Protester Scales Iranian Embassy in London, Replaces Flag
A dramatic protest at the Iranian Embassy in London saw a man scale the building, tear down the regime's flag, and hoist the pre-1979 Shah-era symbol. Read the full story of this bold act of defiance.
Smart City Pipeline Leaks Put Ludhiana Commuters at Risk
Repeated leaks in Ludhiana's Smart City project pipelines cause waterlogging and traffic chaos, raising serious safety concerns. Officials face public ire over project delays.
Kolkata Metro Green Line Hit by Power Snag, Services Disrupted
A power trip at Kolkata's Green Line Sector V station on Friday caused major service disruptions and overcrowding. Services resumed after three hours. Read more about the commuter ordeal.
Kolkata Metro Disruption on New Year's First Monday Causes Commuter Chaos
Kolkata's Blue Line metro services were disrupted for over an hour due to a technical snag, affecting students and office-goers. Normalcy resumed after 8:39 am. Read about the commuter ordeal and systemic issues.
Hosakerehalli Flyover Offers Little Relief to Bengaluru Commuters
Bengaluru's new Hosakerehalli flyover is causing frustration as traffic jams persist during peak hours. Commuters say the 5-year wait was for nothing. Read more about the ongoing traffic crisis.
Punjab JAC Launches Statewide Protest Against Power Reforms
The Joint Action Committee in Punjab has initiated a massive statewide protest against the state government's proposed power reforms, demanding the withdrawal of the Electricity Amendment Bill 2024. Learn about the demands and impact.
Mumbai GRP Launches 24/7 Helpdesks at Every Station
Mumbai GRP establishes round-the-clock helpdesks at all suburban railway stations for visible policing and emergency aid. New SOP ensures commuter assistance for security, lost items, and medical emergencies.
Woman constable assaulted in Chhattisgarh coal mine protest
A violent protest against a coal mining project in Chhattisgarh's Tamnar saw a woman constable's clothes torn. Two individuals arrested following the December 27 incident. Read the full report.
Woman constable stripped in Chhattisgarh protest, 2 arrested
A woman police constable was stripped & assaulted during a violent anti-mining protest in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh on Dec 27. The video sparked outrage. Read details.
Suicide Bid Disrupts Kolkata Metro Blue Line During Rush Hour
A passenger's suicide attempt at Maidan station crippled Kolkata's Blue Line metro services for 48 minutes during Monday's peak hour, causing massive commuter chaos. Read about the impact and aftermath.
Congress NSUI protests tree felling for Bhopal road project
Congress NSUI activists marched in Bhopal against the proposed cutting of 8000 trees for a road project. State chief Jitu Patwari warned of environmental damage. Join the conversation on conservation.
London Protest Over Violence Against Hindus in Bangladesh
Indian & Bangladeshi Hindus protested in London over minority killings. BHAS UK organised the peaceful demo, chanting Hanuman Chalisa & playing Bangladesh's anthem. Read more.
Pune cabbies charge extra for AC in cold weather
Pune cab riders face demands for extra payment to switch on air-conditioners during winter. Multiple incidents reported with Uber and Rapido. Read about the commuter ordeal and official response.
India's Top 5 Commuter Motorcycles of 2025
A look back at the most exciting 125cc and 150cc commuter motorcycle launches and updates in India for 2025. Discover specs, prices, and key features of Hero, Honda, Yamaha, and Bajaj models.
Elderly woman dies at DMK protest in Coimbatore
An 80-year-old woman collapsed and died during a DMK-led protest in Annur against the Union government's VB-GRamG Bill. Details on the incident and police case.
VHP, Bajrang Dal Protest in Delhi Over Lynching in Bangladesh
Members of VHP and Bajrang Dal staged a protest at the Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi, condemning the lynching of a Hindu man. Police intervened as tensions rose. Read the full report.
Bhopal's SOS-Awadhpuri Road Construction Resumes After Delay
Construction on Bhopal's crucial SOS-Awadhpuri tri-section road restarted after a TOI report highlighted public distress. BMC promises completion in weeks.
Opposition to Hold Mass Protests Against Vande Bharat Act
Opposition INDIA bloc announces nationwide protests against Vande Bharat Act and Ram G Act. AAP, Congress leaders to lead demonstrations. Get the latest updates.
Delhi BS-6 Ban: Chaos, Confusion Continue at Borders
Delhi's ban on non-BS 6 vehicles from other states caused major disruptions for NCR commuters on Friday. Police fined hundreds, turning back many at borders. Read about the commuter ordeal and official stance.
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.
Cab Drivers Block Bengaluru Toll Plaza Over Airport Pick-Up Rules
Cab drivers in Bengaluru blocked a key toll plaza protesting new airport pick-up rules requiring a Rs 150 fee. The protest caused major traffic disruptions. Read the full story.
Chennai: MTC Buses Skip Stop, Force Commuters to Cross Busy Road
Commuters at Natesan Park bus stop in Chennai's T Nagar are forced to dash across a fast-moving one-way road to catch buses. Learn about the safety hazard and official responses.
German Youth Protest Against Compulsory Military Service
Massive youth-led protests erupt across Germany against the plan to revive compulsory military service. Students walk out, calling it 'recruitment of death'. Details inside.
WR Shifts Halts, Plans New Staircase at Prabhadevi Station
Western Railway implements operational changes & proposes new staircase at Prabhadevi to manage crowds during Elphinstone Road bridge reconstruction. Details inside.
Chennai's 2nd AC Local Train to Launch by Early 2026
Chennai gears up for its second fully air-conditioned suburban train by early 2026 to enhance passenger comfort. However, the first AC service on the Beach-Tambaram-Chengalpattu route faces low ridership, carrying only 2,800 daily against a 40,000 capacit
NHM Staff Protest in Ludhiana Over Unpaid Salaries
Hundreds of NHM employees staged a massive protest at Ludhiana's Civil Surgeon office, demanding release of their two-month overdue salaries. Read about their demands and the administration's response.
Punjab Rail Roko Protest Announced for December 5
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha calls for a statewide rail roko in Punjab on Dec 5, demanding MSP law and debt waiver. Commuters advised to plan travel accordingly.
Hyderabad Metro Adds 20 Transgender Persons to Security Team
Hyderabad Metro Rail enhances commuter safety by inducting 20 transgender persons into its security force. This inclusive move aims to create a more secure environment for women, who form 30% of passengers. Read more.
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