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Auto union protests govt’s e-bike taxi policy, claim major stakeholders ‘not consulted’
May 21, 2025 8:45 pm
'Most drivers had taken heavy loans and were not provided any financial support by the government. This policy is like a direct threat to our livelihoods,' an autorickshaw driver who participated in the protest said
Mumbai-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat Express increases capacity by 312 seats, to ferry 936 more passengers daily
May 12, 2025 4:17 pm
Mumbai Central-Gandhinagar Capital Vande Bharat Express has added four more AC chair car coaches to cater to increasing passenger demand.
Unified ticketing system 'Mitra' to soon be launched for all modes of transport in Mumbai
January 18, 2025 11:01 pm
The unified ticketing system app 'Mitra' aspires to transform the current fragmented mobility landscape in Mumbai by enabling users to travel across all modes of transport in a single transaction.
RTO imposes Rs. 2.4 lakh fine on 24 buses for illegal goods transport, overloading
September 10, 2024 10:37 pm
Last year, a similar campaign led to penalties amounting to Rs 2.8 lakh for violations involving 28 vehicles.
Building bigger roads doesn't fix Mumbai's traffic congestion, says transport analyst Ashok Datar
February 08, 2024 6:32 pm
Ashok Datar of the Mumbai Mobility Forum says shifting parking under flyovers can substantially reduce traffic jams and that without a bus lane, Atal Setu may end up as an investment for the elite.
Single ticket for public transport not until next year, payment mode yet to be decided
August 04, 2018 4:14 am
The MMRDA had proposed to implement the ITS by the year-end, but the MMRDA and the Mumbai Rail Vikas Corp (MRVC), representing Railways, differ on the mode of payment.
Mumbai: Auto-rickshaw union writes to transport secretary, wants increase in fares
June 12, 2018 4:15 am
The government follows the fare model recommended by the Hakim Committee to hike the fares for taxis and rickshaws.
Mumbai: BEST fare hikes leave commuters disappointed
April 13, 2018 2:38 am
After the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Transport Authority (MMRTA) approved the bus fare hike on Wednesday, travelling in buses became dearer for those riding on longer routes.
Mumbai: Integrated Ticketing System to make daily commute faster, easier
March 25, 2018 4:38 am
Mumbaikars could soon be the first in the country to skip the repeated cash payments for a single trip through the proposed Integrated Ticketing System (ITS), which is expected to be rolled out partially later this year.
Maharashtra Transport starts cleanliness campaign
May 02, 2016 1:40 am
Commuters have often complained of the lack of enough cleanliness measures taken by the State Transport.
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