Somit Sen

Assistant Editor, TOI

Somit Sen, Senior Editor at The Times of India, Mumbai. He covers stories on Power beat in Maharashtra and on Oil & Gas. He also covers RTO, BEST (Mumbai’s public transport buses), transport mini ...

Somit Sen, Senior Editor at The Times of India, Mumbai. He covers stories on Power beat in Maharashtra and on Oil & Gas. He also covers RTO, BEST (Mumbai’s public transport buses), transport ministry, Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation, interstate transport (trucks/tempos) and the fleetcabs.

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Stories by the author

• BEST’s electric footprint to rise to 15% with 100 double-deckers

  
  27 Jul 2021 02:19 PM IST
• Commercial power rates to see a big drop in Maharashtra from April 1

  
  31 Mar 2020 11:42 AM IST
• Shardul Thakur pitches for green energy

  
  18 Feb 2020 12:26 PM IST
• Maharashtra: BMC's hydro power plant to run e-buses, light up streets

  
  05 Feb 2020 02:12 PM IST
• Mumbai: Youth push for solar energy to drive BEST buses

  
  21 Jan 2020 12:34 PM IST
• End of the road

  
  07 Oct 2019 11:14 AM IST
• Get driving licence, register car, bike at any RTO in Maharashtra

  
  01 Sep 2019 11:15 AM IST
• Chennai has 297 cars for each km of road, Mumbai tops density list

  
  25 Mar 2019 11:28 AM IST
• MERC tells firm to explain 'inflated' power bills

  
  05 Dec 2018 12:03 PM IST
• Truckers' strike costs India Rs10,000 crore in 3 days

  
  23 Jul 2018 11:04 AM IST
• From 20.3 lakh to 32 lakh, Mumbai’s vehicle count up 56% in just 5 years

  
  15 Jan 2018 11:48 AM IST
• Mumbai fire: Chaos blocks woman's exit, daughter makes it

  
  30 Dec 2017 10:37 AM IST
• 90,000 Maharashtra staffers lose 36 days’ pay for 4-day stir

  
  31 Oct 2017 11:08 AM IST
• In crackdown, 500 Ola, Uber driver partners issued memos

  
  24 Jun 2017 02:14 PM IST
• New buildings must comply with energy-efficiency guidelines: Maharashtra government

  
  01 Jun 2017 11:38 AM IST
• Ola, Uber drivers to keep off roads today for more incentives

  
  10 Mar 2017 11:24 AM IST
• Drivers must not flirt with riders: Uber

  
  09 Mar 2017 11:42 AM IST
• 60% of vehicles on Indian roads don’t have insurance

  
  24 Jan 2017 08:27 AM IST
• Wi-Fi launched at 8 more stations, Mumbai-Goa travel to get faster

  
  19 Dec 2016 12:22 PM IST
• Uber driver molests foreigner in Mumbai, held

  
  20 Aug 2016 10:44 AM IST
• At 430 per km, Mumbai has highest car density

  
  20 Jun 2016 12:26 PM IST
• Oil companies to spend Rs 1 lakh/month to keep Bal Thackeray flame burning

  
  29 Dec 2015 12:51 PM IST
• Don't believe in rumours that BJP is against reservation, says PM Narendra Modi

  
  12 Oct 2015 10:43 AM IST
• International driving licence issuances up by 25 per cent

  
  06 Jul 2015 10:47 AM IST
• Mumbai rain havoc: 6,000 households in dark for 3rd day

  
  22 Jun 2015 10:50 AM IST
• Uber hires women drivers to boost image

  
  15 Jun 2015 08:51 AM IST
• Maharashtra government says tata-bye-bye to ‘Horn OK Please’ on trucks

  
  01 May 2015 11:31 AM IST
• Mega research on effect of mobile tower radiation on human health gets nod

  
  04 Apr 2015 10:41 AM IST
• Mumbai wants panic buttons, Uber says not practicable

  
  08 Feb 2015 12:25 PM IST
• cng

  
  29 Dec 2014 10:43 AM IST
• No of CNG cars in Mumbai soars 200% in 4 years

  
  29 Dec 2014 10:14 AM IST
• New Delhi: Police personnel checking vehicles near the historic Red Fort on the ...

  
  29 Nov 2014 11:20 AM IST
• No smartcards for vehicles for a month, only paper receipts

  
  29 Nov 2014 11:01 AM IST
• Rare power outage knocks Mumbai out for entire day, hits business hard

  
  03 Sep 2014 11:12 AM IST
• Mumbai taxi

  
  25 Aug 2014 12:05 PM IST
• Mumbaikars use mobile apps to counter crooked auto, taxi drivers

  
  25 Aug 2014 11:57 AM IST
• Pay For the Year Up Front to Save On Car Insurance

  
  05 Jul 2014 08:29 AM IST
• Pay For the Year Up Front to Save On Car Insurance

  
  05 Jul 2014 08:29 AM IST
• Try to avoid damaging cars in rain: Car Insurance companies

  
  05 Jul 2014 08:25 AM IST
• Mumbai fare scare gave Railways Rs 26 crore in 3 days

  
  26 Jun 2014 11:08 AM IST
• Tata Power speads message on conservation of environment

  
  07 Jun 2014 12:12 PM IST
• buying a car ?

  
  02 May 2014 04:29 PM IST
• Car registration up by 25% in Mumbai ahead of Akshaya Tritiya

  
  02 May 2014 04:27 PM IST
• Vehicles with intrusively loud horns to go off Mumbai roads

  
  15 Apr 2014 02:09 PM IST
• Sunday ET: Bangalore: Footpaths are for bikers in the absence of pavements

  
  14 Apr 2014 01:31 PM IST
• Sunday ET: Bangalore: Footpaths are for bikers in the absence of pavements

  
  14 Apr 2014 01:31 PM IST
• Private vehicle population continue to rise on Mumbai roads

  
  14 Apr 2014 01:05 PM IST
• auto-taxi

  
  14 Apr 2014 11:37 AM IST