Karnataka Dy CM claims swift action taken to repair potholes in Bengaluru
Shivakumar stated that the Chief Minister has set a strict deadline for officials to complete the repair work on Bengaluru roads by October 31
Category: transportation
Mumbai: Rising Stone-Pelting Incidents On Suburban Railway Network Spark Major Safety Concern
Stone pelting on Mumbai’s suburban trains has become a serious safety threat, endangering the lives of thousands of daily commuters. Despite various safety measures like the installation of iron grills on train windows, the problem continues unabated, with a new, more disturbing trend emerging: passengers, especially those standing near train doors, are becoming direct targets.
Road transport requires visionary approach
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation to appoint consultants to set up these basic facilities along the route.
Palghar News: Luxury Bus Stranded In Flooded Road, Women Passengers Rescued
The incident occurred when volunteers from Sarpmitra visited the area to assess the water situation and spotted the bus stuck in the floodwaters. They immediately informed Rajesh (Bunty) Mhatre, Deputy Sarpanch of Umbar Pada-Saphale Gram Panchayat. Recognizing the urgency, Mhatre rushed to the site with his JCB to assist in the rescue operation.
It’s back to the future for last train maker as Elizabeth Line order rolls in
The site dates back to 1876 and has seen several owners since privatisation in 1989, with French firm Alstom taking over in 2021.
Maharashtra Bike Taxi Drivers Struggle With RTO Hurdles Despite Legalisation
According to the Apna Bike Taxi Association, a large number of e-bike taxi operators are unable to convert their personal two-wheelers into commercial vehicles due to a range of issues, starting with confusion among RTO officials.
Hindustan Construction Company Awarded Two Contracts Valued At ₹1,418.3 & ₹1,147.51 Crore By Patna Rail Corporation
The company in a statement said the contracts involve the construction of 10.67 km of underground tunnels using Tunnel Boring Machines (TBM) and six metro stations under Phase I of the Patna Metro Rail Project.
Hindustan Construction Company Awarded Two Contracts Valued At ₹1,418.3 & ₹1,147.51 Crore By Patna Rail Corporation
The company in a statement said the contracts involve the construction of 10.67 km of underground tunnels using Tunnel Boring Machines (TBM) and six metro stations under Phase I of the Patna Metro Rail Project.
World Car-Free Day: Mumbaikars Rally To ‘Double The Bus’ For Better Public Transport
The demonstrations, held at key transit hubs such as Kurla Bus Depot and the Chembur Law College bus stop, were part of the nationwide ‘Double the Bus’ campaign, which aims to tackle traffic congestion, air pollution, and commuting woes by urging governments to significantly expand and improve public bus services.
World’s best car-free streets: A list
Car-free streets are becoming increasingly popular as cities look to promote sustainable transport and improve quality of life.