urban mobility

Bhubaneswar, April 10 – Member of Parliament Aparajita Sarangi wrote a letter to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday, strongly urging the Odisha government to reconsider its recent decision to halt the Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project.In her letter, Sarangi emphasized that Bhubaneswar is...

New Delhi, April 9 Eicher Motors group firm, Royal Enfield, announced its entry into the electric motorcycle segment with the launch of the Flying Flea C6 bike on Thursday.Flying Flea is the new "city+ electric mobility" brand from Royal Enfield.The Flying Flea C6 (FF.C6) is priced at Rs...

Bengaluru, April 8 Bengaluru-based defence PSU BEML Ltd announced on Wednesday that it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with DMRC to collaborate on metro rail projects and expand its presence in global markets, while also exploring domestic opportunities.The MoU aims to establish...

New Delhi, April 8 – The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the Rs 13,037.66 crore Jaipur Metro Phase-2 project on Wednesday. This transformative project, a 41 km North–South corridor from Prahladpura to Todi Mod, comprising 36 stations across the city, was...

Bhubaneswar, April 6 – Senior Sasmit Patra, a leader of the Biju Janata Dal and Rajya Sabha MP, wrote to Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal on Monday, seeking his immediate intervention to ensure that the proposed Metro Rail project, initiated during the previous...

Jammu's public transport system is undergoing a significant shift towards digitalization, with smart technology enhancing daily commuting experiences.According to a post shared by Jammu Smart City Limited, data from the past six months shows that 82% of daily passengers across the 100 buses...

New Delhi, April 6 JSW MG Motor India reported a 66 per cent increase in its electric vehicle sales to 62,591 units in FY26, compared to 37,730 units in FY25, on Monday.In March, the company registered sales of 6,528 units of EVs, up 19 per cent year-on-year, JSW MG Motor India said in a...

Patna, April 2 – Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar conducted an extensive inspection of several ongoing infrastructure projects across Patna on Thursday, directing officials to expedite their completion.The Chief Minister began his visit by inspecting the under-construction Pataliputra Park...

Bengaluru, April 1 Diageo India, in collaboration with the Institute of Road Traffic Education and the Bengaluru Traffic Police, has undertaken a road safety and traffic engineering study aimed at improving safety and traffic efficiency at key intersections in the city, the company said on...

Mumbai, April 1 Force Motors Ltd announced on Wednesday that its total sales increased by 14 per cent to 4,126 units in March this year, compared to 3,606 units sold in the same month last year.The company also stated that, given its strong presence in the Gulf markets, it is closely...

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...