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PUBLIC TRANSPORT NEWS

Downside | Many phases & many problems: Mohali civic mess gets worse and worse every day

December 31, 2025 10:00 am

Parking disputes turn violent, public transport stays on paper and waste piles up as planning gaps widen

MapmyIndia rolls out new public transport feature with metro, rail, and bus routes

January 01, 2026 9:44 am

Mappls users will now be able to view metro, rail, and bus transport routes, directly on the app, along with information such as stations, stops, and interchange options.

Bihar launches its first-ever luxury caravan buses: Must visit destinations from this Indian state

December 18, 2025 4:28 pm

The Bihar Tourism department is currently working on obtaining all necessary permits, including a nationwide travel permit.

Public transport has turned into an unwilling amphitheatre. A spot of consideration would go a long way

August 30, 2025 7:38 am

After all, must one be made unwilling participants in someone’s morning motivational video or a witness to a stranger’s breakup in Dolby surround sound?

Maharashtra faces alarming shortfall of 24,000 public buses

January 17, 2025 9:02 pm

There are 44 cities in Maharashtra with populations exceeding two lakh, yet only 14 of these cities operate formal public bus services.

In a boost to IT employees, Bengluru public transport body starts free-of-cost electric feeder bus service to Electronic City

November 12, 2024 2:47 pm

ELCITA has already been operating four feeder buses from their fleet for employees ever since the Silk Institute Metro station was operationalised in 2021.

Man lounges in hammock on Los Angeles bus, refuses to remove it; video goes viral

May 15, 2024 1:17 pm

The video depicts the man lounging in a hammock aboard a public bus, refusing to dismantle his setup. The viral video has led to him being dubbed the "Hammock Guy".

Karnataka: Women, transgender persons can travel for free in government buses from June 11

June 06, 2023 11:36 am

The scheme does not apply to A/C and luxury buses and is confined to journeys only within Karnataka.

As more prefer personal over public transport, highway petrol sales up

April 09, 2023 7:55 am

Unlike diesel, which is the primary fuel for commercial vehicles like trucks and medium to long-haul buses, petrol is usually consumed by smaller passenger vehicles like cars, apart from two-wheelers.

PMPML explores chances of introducing double-decker buses in Pune

December 30, 2022 3:09 pm

PMPML will hold consultations with BEST on this issue, an official said.

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