#public-transport
Tejasvi Surya's wife Sivasri Skandaprasad shares traumatic train ride experience, says group of 40 middle-aged men talked non-stop for 5 hours; asked TTE for different seat
Tejasvi Surya's wife Sivasri Skandaprasad, a distinguished Carnatic classical singer, recounted a troubling train trip disrupted by a noisy group. She voiced her dismay at their inconsiderate behavior, which affected fellow passengers. In her effort to find t…
Main accused in gelatin sticks case surrenders before Krishna Lanka police
Main accused Balayya surrenders in Vijayawada gelatin sticks transport case; police probe alleged public transport use, explosive source and supply links.
Delhi Metro boosts services with 20 extra trips as DTC strike continues; 8 more trains on Thursday
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation increased train services to manage passenger footfall. Eight additional trains were operated on Wednesday to ease network pressure. These enhanced arrangements will continue on Thursday with more extra trains. DTC drivers are dema…
DTC to deploy AI system for real-time tracking of 6,000+ buses, predict delays and improve services
Delhi's public bus network is set for a significant technology upgrade. An AI-enabled Bus Management System will track over six thousand buses in real time. This system aims to improve services for nearly forty lakh daily passengers. It will monitor bus movem…
Difficulties for the new Kerala government in fulfilling the election promise of making bus travel free for women.
The decision by the new government that came to power in Kerala state, India, to allow women to travel for free on state-owned public transport buses has become a subject of intense concern and discussion among various parties. Private bus owners fear the pot…
Bengaluru vs Germany: Techie says there's no silence, lifestyle changes more than he imagined; netizens say 'be happy'
A German software engineer, Tanuj, shared his significant lifestyle shift after moving to Bengaluru. He highlighted stark contrasts in daily routines, from noisy awakenings and extensive commutes in India to serene mornings and efficient public transport in G…
Haryana CM Nayab Saini cycles to Sukhna Lake from official residence; urges public to save fuel
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini embraced cycling to promote fuel conservation. He urged citizens to opt for bicycles and public transport, mirroring Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call. Ministers are also reducing vehicle usage and promoting virtual …
Govt working on plan to rollout water metro transport system in 18 cities
India is set to launch a water metro transport system in 18 cities. This initiative aims to transform waterways into efficient public transport corridors. The project builds on the success of the Kochi Water Metro. It will offer a sustainable and modern alter…
Pune Mayor appeals to councilors to observe ‘Public Transport Day’
The Mayor urged to avoid using private vehicles for at least one day a week and instead utilize ‘PMPML’ buses or the ‘Pune Metro’.
Work From Home Advisory: From UP, Delhi to Maharashtra, check all announcements by states
WFH News: Following Prime Minister Modi's call for fuel conservation, several Indian states have implemented austerity measures. Governments are cutting official vehicle use, shrinking VIP convoys, and promoting work-from-home and public transport. These init…
PM's call for fuel preservation, energy security underscores responsible consumption: Mahindra Group CEO
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to conserve fuel and enhance energy security. He suggested reducing petrol and diesel use, opting for public transport, carpooling, and electric vehicles. The Prime Minister also advised postponing gold purchases a…
City backs Modi’s public transport appeal, seeks buses till midnight
Guwahati: PM Narendra Modi’s appeal to citizens to conserve foreign exchange by cutting imported fuel use through public transport and carpooling has .
Jewellers seek PMO meeting over Modi’s call to curb gold purchases
At Secunderabad rally, Modi urged steps to curb forex outgo, including using public transport, working from home and limiting foreign travel