public transportation

Islamabad, March 30 Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday directed that all possible measures be taken to ease the burden of rising prices on ordinary citizens amid the energy crisis caused by the ongoing conflict in West Asia.The President made the remarks while chairing an expanded...

Kottayam (Kerala), March 30 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi drew loud cheers from the crowd when he said he was looking forward to Kerala having a female chief minister.Addressing a rally in Puthuppally here, Gandhi spoke about the guarantees announced by the Congress if it comes to power...

Adoor, March 30 – Launching his election campaign for the Kerala Assembly elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi struck a forceful tone on Monday, alleging a "secret understanding" between the ruling Left and the BJP, even as he unveiled a series of welfare promises for voters ahead of the...

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...

Dhaka, March 29 Bangladesh is set to introduce the Global Positioning System (GPS) to regulate bus movement in the capital, which is said to be a major cause of traffic congestion, the Minister of Road Transport and Bridges said on Sunday."Authorities will monitor vehicles centrally...

Patan, March 27 A bus terminal with "airport-like facilities," costing Rs 17 crore, was inaugurated in Patan by Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Friday.This bus terminal, equipped with facilities similar to those found in airports, is not just a means of transportation but will...

New Delhi, March 26 – Delhi Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu visited Model Town in North Delhi on Thursday, a place closely connected to his student days at Delhi University.While revisiting familiar streets, he enjoyed local favorites like "chaat and bhalla," fondly reminiscing about his time...

New Delhi, March 26 According to a study, two-thirds of people believe that government buses offer good value for money, while half want a simpler booking process and better services after booking.According to the study by online bus ticketing platform redBus, road transport corporations...

New Delhi, March 25 Delhi Home Minister Ashish Sood on Wednesday termed the 2026-27 budget a "roadmap for development" and said it reflects the government's focus on people-centric administration, higher capital spending, and social welfare.Speaking on the motion of thanks over the Delhi...

Amaravati, March 25 Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary G Sai Prasad on Wednesday directed officials to prepare a comprehensive plan to fully utilize the PM-eBus Sewa scheme in the state.During the 3rd State-Level Sanctioning Committee meeting held at the Secretariat, the chief secretary reviewed...

New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi Police has taken cognizance of a video that went viral on social media, in which a group of women are purportedly verbally abusing other female passengers inside a women's coach of the metro, an official said on Tuesday.The video is being verified by the station...

New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi government has partnered with the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, to conduct a study of its route rationalization program, aimed at improving the efficiency and service of Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses, officials said on Tuesday.Last year, the...

Bengaluru, March 24 – The Karnataka government-owned Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) announced on Tuesday that its flagship dairy brand 'Nandini' has partnered with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) as the official dairy partner for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season.The 2026 IPL...

New Delhi, March 23 The government on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that 10,000 air-conditioned electric buses would be provided to 116 cities across 26 states/UTs by the end of 2027 under the PM-eBus Sewa Scheme, and a new scheme would be launched thereafter to provide another 35,000 electric...

New Delhi, March 23 Traffic movement will remain restricted on key stretches in central Delhi in view of the Navratri celebrations at the Jhandewalan Temple from March 23 to March 27, police said on Monday.According to an advisory issued by the Delhi Traffic Police, the movement of all heavy...

Mumbai, March 20 The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has sought a viability gap funding (VGF) of ₹3,191.42 crore from the state government for its fleet of electric buses, officials said on Friday.Speaking at a press conference, Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik said that...

Jaipur, March 20 – Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma chaired a high-level meeting on Friday to review the expansion plans of the Jaipur Metro, directing officials to ensure that all key locations are included in upcoming phases while preparing a comprehensive action plan based on...

New Delhi, March 20 The Supreme Court on Friday emphasized the need to find ways to assist people with disabilities, and suggested that taxi services should be equipped to accommodate wheelchairs and other assistive devices for them.The observations came from a bench of Justices Vikram Nath...

New Delhi, March 20 The International Energy Agency (IEA) has advocated a set of immediate demand-side measures, including working from home, lower speed limits, and reduced air travel, to mitigate the impact of a historic global oil supply shock triggered by disruptions in the Middle East.Oil...

New Delhi, March 19 Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Thursday emphasized the need to strengthen last-mile connectivity for Metro commuters.In a post on X, Sandhu said he travelled on the Metro and had interactions with fellow residents, describing the system as a reliable...