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Delhi DTC Proposes Two New Bus Routes for Metro Stations
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.
Delhi women take 2 crore+ free bus rides monthly in 2025
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.
Posters That Moved India: A Visual Journey Opens
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!
CII President Calls for Sustaining Reform Momentum in 2025
CII President Rajiv Memani urges continued reforms in power, mining, and judiciary for growth. He highlights India's 8% GDP and a $2 lakh crore disinvestment target. Read the full interview.
Delhi Boosts Metro Funding by 60% to Curb Pollution
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.
Odisha MBS panel reviews reforms, integrates SHGs
Odisha's steering committee met to strategise Mukhyamantri Bus Seva reforms, focusing on SHG integration, fare revisions, and route optimisation for better connectivity. Read the key decisions.
Guwahati bus services halted for PM Modi visit, commuters stranded
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.
Bihar Transport Dept Under Fire for Low Revenue, Pending Cases
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.
DTC to Lease Bus Depot Land for Warehousing to Boost Revenue
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.
Mann Gives 505 Bus Permits, Ends Transport Monopoly in Punjab
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.
Saudi Arabia launches first fully electric BRT in Makkah
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 One Card for All Transport Modes Soon
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.
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.
Insurance Bill 2025: Biggest Reform in Decades
The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill 2025 marks India's biggest insurance reform, allowing 100% FDI, new intermediaries, and stronger policyholder protection. Read the full analysis.
KSRTC's Record Rs 11.53 Crore Daily Revenue
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.
KSRTC Bags National Award for Public Transport Excellence
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.
Sindh Assembly clashes over transport, vows bus expansion
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.
Delhi forms task force for Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority
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.
Mysuru Plans 4 New KSRTC Bus Depots on City Outskirts
Mysuru's upgrade to a Grade 1 city corporation prompts KSRTC to plan four new bus depots and stands on the outskirts to handle future transport demand and tourist influx. Read the full plan.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
India's 4 Labour Codes Launch in 2025: Key Changes
India's four comprehensive labour codes set to launch in 2025 will transform wages, social security, and industrial relations. Learn how these reforms impact workers and businesses nationwide.
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