passenger transport

Shimla, March 29 A video purportedly showing a man driving a passenger bus with an umbrella in one hand due to a leaking roof, as the vehicle navigates a difficult, hilly road in poor visibility due to rain, has caught the attention of the internet.A passenger who filmed and uploaded the video...

Mathura (UP), March 29 A private bus carrying 48 passengers, bound for Noida, caught fire on the Yamuna Expressway here on Sunday, an official said.The fire completely gutted the bus, which occurred near milestone 64 in the Naujheel area, and no injuries were reported, he added.A short...

Bilaspur (HP), March 28 Ten people were injured when their bus lost control and veered off the road here on Saturday morning, police said.The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus, carrying 25 passengers, was on its scheduled route from Bilaspur to Dharamshala when the accident...

Vav-Tharad (Gujarat), March 28: Rail connectivity in Gujarat is set for a significant expansion as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and launch railway projects worth Rs 891 crore during his one-day visit to the state on March 31.The projects, undertaken by the Ministry of Railways...

Mumbai, March 28 An IndiGo flight from Visakhapatnam to Delhi, carrying 160 passengers, made an emergency landing at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Saturday due to a malfunctioning engine, according to sources."A full emergency was declared at Indira Gandhi International...

Patan, March 27 – A new bus port in Patan will handle approximately 850 daily bus movements and is expected to serve more than 20,000 passengers each day, following its inauguration on Friday under a public-private partnership model.The facility, built by the Gujarat State Road Transport...

Surat, March 25 – The railway station in Surat, Gujarat, is undergoing redevelopment into a multi-modal transport hub (MMTH) with a long-term capacity plan. Approximately 50% of the first phase of the ₹1,500 crore project has been completed, with completion targeted for December 2027.The...

Mumbai, March 25 Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Nitin Sardesai has said that the Railways must restart the Dadar-Ratnagiri train and has warned of agitation if the demand is not met.Speaking to reporters on Tuesday after an MNS delegation met railway officials, Sardesai said that the...

New Delhi, March 24 There will be no refunds for canceling train tickets up to eight hours before departure, instead of the existing norm of four hours, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said while announcing reforms in the sector on Tuesday.The new refund rule will come into effect between...

Ammu, March 24 The Indian Railways will soon operate the Vande Bharat Express train from Katra in J-K to Amritsar in Punjab via Gurdaspur and Batala instead of Jalandhar, officials said.The premium train will depart from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra at 6:40 am and reach Amritsar at 11:40 am on...

New Delhi, March 23 The financial implications of the West Asia conflict on flight operations are evolving, and appropriate measures are being taken in consultation with airlines and other stakeholders, the civil aviation ministry said on Monday.The escalating conflict involving the US...

Bengaluru, March 23 Four people were killed and three others were injured after a private bus they were travelling in allegedly crashed into a roadside railing in the early hours of Monday, police said.The accident occurred on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway near Puttappanadoddi in Sankalagere...

Bengaluru, March 23 – Four people were killed instantly in a tragic road accident on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway near the Sankalagere village in the Channapatna taluk of Karnataka's Ramanagara district on Monday.The deceased have been identified as 22-year-old Mohammed Farhan and...

Poonch/Jammu, March 22 The Mughal Road, a vital alternative route connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country, reopened for vehicular traffic on Sunday after remaining closed for about 10 days due to heavy snowfall, officials said.The 84-km road links south Kashmir's Shopian district with...

Jaipur, March 19 Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Thursday inaugurated 207 new buses of the state road transport corporation from the Ajmer Road bus terminal here on the occasion of Rajasthan Day.The induction of new buses of the Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) is expected...

Mumbai, March 19 The Maharashtra government is planning to develop a modern jetty at the Gateway of India, given the heavy tourist traffic at this landmark monument, Ports Development Minister Nitesh Rane has said.The state has also raised issues related to permissions, tariff structure, and...

Mumbai, March 18 The Maharashtra government is planning to develop a modern jetty at the Gateway of India, given the heavy tourist traffic at this landmark monument, Ports Development Minister Nitesh Rane stated in the legislative assembly on Wednesday.The state has also raised issues related...

Gandhinagar, March 18 Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated 182 new buses of the Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) in Gandhinagar on Wednesday.A grand ceremony was held in the state capital to flag off a total of 182 new buses of the corporation, one for each of Gujarat's...

New Delhi, March 18 An Air India special flight, carrying passengers stranded in the Irish town of Shannon for over two days, took off for Delhi on Wednesday afternoon, an official said.On Monday, the airline's A350 aircraft, flying from New York to Delhi, was diverted to Shannon due to a...

New Delhi, March 17 Air India plans to operate a special flight to Shannon on Wednesday to bring stranded passengers to Delhi after their flight was diverted to the Irish town following a technical issue with the aircraft.On Monday, the airline's A350 aircraft flying from New York to Delhi was...