urban mobility

Bangalore, March 28 – The Bangalore South City Corporation presented its first budget for 2026-27 on Saturday, with a total allocation of ₹3,825.95 crore.This is the first budget since the creation of the Bangalore South City Corporation.Bangalore was divided into five municipal corporations...

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 Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed four loan projects on Tuesday, including a project to promote sustainable horticulture in Punjab and the Mumbai Metro Line, totaling ₹16,420 crore.The loan agreement was signed with the Government of India to provide...

New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi government announced its budget for 2026-27 on Tuesday, earmarking ₹11,412 for local bodies as part of its push towards a "developed and green Delhi," Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said in her budget speech.In her speech, Gupta stated that the Delhi government has...

Lucknow, March 22 Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav launched a scathing attack on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday, saying that he had not built a "Green Corridor," but a "ruined" corridor.Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a program held at the Samajwadi Party...

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 16 – Reinforcing inclusive governance, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta approved a proposal to include transgender passengers in the free bus travel scheme on all routes operated by the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) and buses run by the transport department, an official said...

Lucknow, March 13 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for multiple phases of the Green Corridor project in Lucknow, aimed at easing traffic congestion and significantly reducing travel time across the city.At a...

New Delhi, March 11 Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Tokhan Sahu honored a Delhi Metro enthusiast on Wednesday who has travelled on the first train of every corridor since the system began operations in 2002.Anil Marwah has maintained this tradition for 24 consecutive...

Pune, March 9 Pune municipal commissioner Naval Kishore Ram presented a draft budget of ₹13,995 crore for the financial year 2026-27 before the civic standing committee on Monday, with a strong emphasis on strengthening urban mobility and infrastructure.Ram emphasized that improving road...

Kochi, March 7 CEC Gyanesh Kumar took a ride on the Water Metro here on Saturday and praised it as a model mode of transport for India.Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kumar, while taking a ride through the scenic Kochi backwaters, recalled his earlier days of service in Kerala and...

New Delhi, April 4 The Karnataka government has renewed Uber's transport aggregator license until December 30, 2026, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday.The company's permit to provide on-demand rides expired in December 2021, and all ride service providers have been in talks with the state...

New Delhi, March 2 Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) President Zou Jiayi visited the Delhi–Meerut Namo Bharat corridor on Monday and praised its strong focus on commuter comfort, inclusive design, and seamless multimodal integration.The visit began at the Sarai Kale Khan Namo Bharat...

New Delhi, March 2 The Namo Bharat and Meerut Metro services will operate for a limited period, from 5 pm to 10 pm, on the occasion of Holi on March 4, the National Capital Region Transport Corporation said on Monday.The services will remain suspended during the morning and afternoon hours on...

In Mumbai, on February 25, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) proposed a budget of ₹80,952.56 crore for the 2026-27 fiscal year, representing an 8.77% increase over the 2025-26 budget estimate. The budget prioritizes infrastructure expansion and urban mobility.BMC Commissioner...

New Delhi, February 24 Ridership on the Delhi–Ghaziabad–Meerut Namo Bharat corridor saw an increase of nearly 70 per cent compared to average daily figures, exceeding 1 lakh on the first full weekday of operations after the launch of the remaining sections of India's first Regional Rapid Transit...

Meerut, February 22 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched a strong criticism of the opposition, labeling their approach as "toxic politics" and contrasting this with the BJP, which he claimed prioritizes India's development and focuses on the path of "Aatmabirbharta" (self-reliance)...

Meerut, February 22 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Meerut Metro and the Namo Bharat train at the Shatabdi Nagar Namo Bharat Station on Sunday, significantly boosting the government's efforts to improve regional connectivity and urban mobility in the National Capital Region (NCR)...

Meerut (UP), February 22 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Namo Bharat train and Meerut Metro services here on Sunday and address a public meeting, officials said.Ahead of the inauguration, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that Prime Minister Modi would accelerate...

New Delhi, February 22 The two-wheeler industry has the potential to grow at an 8-9 per cent CAGR in the long term, drawing from the momentum of the GST rate cut, government spending on infrastructure, and the overall growth of the economy, according to TVS Motor Company CEO KN Radhakrishnan...