The FIFA World Cup transit test: Can trains and buses win over North America's car-loving fans?The 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America presents a major opportunity for public transport. Operators aim to attract fans to trains and bus...
03 Jun, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
Interest subvention scheme likely for e-buses, e-trucks; Centre may earmark ₹6,960 crThe government is weighing cheaper loans and other incentives to help private operators buy electric buses and trucks, aiming to cut fossil...
22 May, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Chhattisgarh proposes to use security camps as 'Seva Kendras'Chhattisgarh's Chief Minister, Vishnu Deo Sai, has launched an innovative program aimed at revitalizing inactive police and paramilitary ca...
16 May, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
'Fuel that should drive urban planning': Anand Mahindra praises Jodhpur's 'zero-AC' cooling shelter that remains 8°C cooler even in 50°C heat. Know all about this innovationJodhpur has developed a net-zero cooling shelter under its Heat Action Plan to help people cope with rising heatwaves without relying on tr...
15 May, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Work From Home Advisory: From UP, Delhi to Maharashtra, check all announcements by statesWFH News: Following Prime Minister Modi's call for fuel conservation, several Indian states have implemented austerity measures. Government...
13 May, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
10 May, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
India summer travel shock: Flight tickets to Europe, Leh, Singapore see massive surgeIndian travellers are seeing airfares soar by 40-50% on many routes. This surge is driven by rising jet fuel costs and fewer available seat...
08 May, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
Delhi Metro expansion: CM Rekha Gupta to unveil 97 km plan under Phase V(b)Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is set to announce Phase V (b) of the Delhi Metro, a 97-km expansion across seven corridors with 65 statio...
03 May, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Uncertainty over US-Iran talks keeps Islamabad locked downIslamabad faces a week-long security lockdown. Markets are deserted and transport disrupted. This is the second lockdown in recent weeks. I...
25 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of Udhampur bus accident victimsPrime Minister Modi announced ₹2 lakh ex-gratia for families of victims in a tragic Udhampur bus accident, with ₹50,000 for the injured. Th...
20 Apr, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Reports again raise spectre of 'demolition' of Patna's Sultan Palace, spark outcryThe Bihar Cabinet has greenlit plans for a luxurious five-star heritage hotel at the Sultan Palace, a remarkable edifice constructed in 192...
18 Apr, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
Iran war roils India's neighbourhood, emergency manoeuvres carried out to cushion energy blowWest Asia crisis: Pakistan is implementing strict energy-saving measures, including early closures for markets and weddings, to combat a fu...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
South Asia battles fuel crunch amid Iran war falloutSouth Asian nations are taking action to combat an energy crisis. Countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Maldive...
06 Apr, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Delhi pollution plan: Restrictions on goods vehicles, check when BS-VI and EV rules will applyDelhi will soon see stricter rules for goods vehicles entering the capital. From November 1, only BS-VI compliant, CNG, and electric trucks...
04 Apr, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Bengaluru transport corporation asks government to provide priority lanes for busesBus-priority lanes could easily be implemented on wide roads such as the Hoskote stretch or for a short distance of around 500 metres to on...
14 Aug, 2018, 10.30 AM IST
One step forward, two backwards?At a time when the flooding of low-lying areas and encroachment of storm water drains are a serious issue, some stretches of the proposed e...
20 Jul, 2018, 06.23 PM IST
Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation seeks rapid transport systemTo start with, the transport utility with a fleet of more than 6,000 buses wants the government to provide priority lanes on some of the po...
14 Jun, 2017, 10.56 AM IST