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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!
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.
Historic Curzon Clock Restored for Golden Temple
A historic clock gifted by Lord Curzon to Sri Darbar Sahib in 1902 has been meticulously restored in the UK after a 2.5-year, ₹95 lakh project. Discover the journey of this forgotten relic.
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.
Historic St Andrew's Church in Darjeeling Restored
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee virtually inaugurates the restored 182-year-old St Andrew's Church in Darjeeling. The Gothic-style heritage structure underwent a Rs 1.55 crore conservation project.
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.
Poetry Unlocks Truth: Deccan Grasslands Are Ancient Savannas
New research uses ancient Tamil Sangam poetry to prove India's Deccan grasslands are biodiverse savannas, not wastelands, urging urgent conservation action.
BJP's Delhi Meet Focuses on Peace, Manipur Assembly Revival
Former CM N Biren Singh reveals BJP's central leaders and state MLAs held crucial talks in Delhi to restore peace and revive the Manipur assembly. Details inside.
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.
Mumbai's Rs 2,000 Crore Mega-Plan to Clean Mithi River
Mumbai launches its most ambitious Mithi river cleanup yet: a 6.6-km underground sewage tunnel and tidal overhaul costing over Rs 2,000 crore. Will this finally revive the long-polluted river? Read the full analysis.
India's Swift Aid to Sri Lanka Post-Cyclone Ditwah
India provides immediate humanitarian assistance and restores a vital bridge in Sri Lanka's Eastern Province, showcasing strong bilateral ties in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah's devastation.
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.
Can Mumbai's Mithi River Ever Be Cleaned? Experts Weigh In
Despite massive investments, Mumbai's Mithi river remains polluted. Experts argue for localised, ecological solutions alongside large engineering projects to truly revive the river. Read more.
Delhi's Asita Park lawns open for bookings up to Rs 3.3 lakh/day
Delhi Development Authority opens Asita Park lawns near ITO for socio-cultural events. Daily rental charges range from Rs 40,000 to Rs 3.3 lakh. Read details on guidelines and booking.
Neglected Chennai lake, a sewage dump despite crores for restoration
Pallavaram Periya Eri, Chennai's largest lake on Radial Road, lies choked with sewage & encroachments. Restoration funds fail to revive a water source that could double supply. Details inside.
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.
Delhi eases rules to remove invasive Vilayati Kikar trees
Delhi govt drafts policy to remove invasive Vilayati Kikar from project sites. New SOP aims to balance ecology & development, mandating native tree replanting. Read details.
Ancient Stone Reinstalled in Mysuru's Kaliyuru Village
A significant inscription stone has been reinstalled in Kaliyuru village, Mysuru, thanks to local efforts. Read about this cultural restoration and the community's role.
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.
ABVP Demands Restoration of DU Student Union Polls
The ABVP has formally urged Delhi University to reinstate student union elections, suspended since 2020. The move highlights a growing demand for democratic student representation on campus.
Ancient Indian Sutras Restored on 1000-Year Palm Leaves
Malaysia's Sunyatee International Foundation makes headway in restoring ancient Indian sutras taken to China. Texts translated into multiple languages and preserved on waterproof palm leaves. Read more.
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.
Chandigarh MC Reviews Road Restoration in Sector 27-D
Senior MC officials inspected road repair work in Chandigarh's Sector 27-D after NITTTR identified subsurface sinking. Restoration follows technical recommendations. Details inside.
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.
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