Bengaluru Metro to run over Rs 100 crore of public moneyMotorists had endured two years of traffic disruption for the white-topping of the stretch that cost about Rs 100 crore of public money.
07 Aug, 2019, 11.03 AM IST
Infrastructure sector requires old fashioned DFIs: Vinayak Chatterjee, Feedback InfraPublic expenditure on infra to carry on as that helps to pump prime the economy and get growth and employment back.
25 Jun, 2019, 03.13 PM IST
BMTC plans to overhaul Bengaluru bus service by 2030“We are looking at a long-term plan on increasing fleet size, increasing operational efficiency and reducing losses,” BMTC managing directo...
13 May, 2019, 01.00 PM IST
A plan to extend Bengaluru Metro's reach is on anvilBMRCL is preparing a comprehensive mobility plan for the city to draw up a road map of what Bengaluru should do in the next 2-3 decades.
01 May, 2019, 10.47 AM IST
Bengaluru calls for a Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority to unify city's transport utilitiesUMTA is perceived as an umbrella body through which the government routes budgetary allocations for mobility projects to the BBMP, BDA, BMT...
29 Jun, 2017, 10.23 AM IST
Venkaiah Naidu bats for integrated transport system for easing congestionThe book, 'Reforming Urban Transport in India -- Issues and Best Practices', is authored by former UD Secretary M Ramachandran and deals wi...
12 Nov, 2015, 04.55 PM IST
Former Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi's son detained with Rs 4.65 lakhKumar was detained and taken to Makdumpur police station for questioning after he failed to give a satisfactory reply about the purpose for...
13 Sep, 2015, 04.51 PM IST
Delhi government to set up multi-modal authority to expedite transport projectsThe government was also contemplating installing CCTV cameras which have in-built Global Positioning System (GPS) and WiFi in buses to ensu...
29 Jul, 2015, 10.30 PM IST
Kochi Metro Rail Board's nod for job scheme"The Board has approved a supplementary policy for providing Rehabilitation and Resettlement benefits to persons affected by land acquisiti...
20 Jan, 2015, 08.12 PM IST
Kochi Metro hopeful of AFD loan by NovemberAFD team held discussions on the progress on Land Acquisition, Project construction, Procurement Plan and Financial Analysis of the project.
20 Sep, 2013, 02.58 PM IST
Kochi Metro: First phase to be ready by December 2015The 13 km first reach of Kochi Metro Rail project from Aluva to Palarivattom is expected to be completed by December 2015 and the second by...
23 Jul, 2013, 07.41 PM IST
- Increase in number of public transport users in Chennai
Call it recession effect; or the result of concerted effort by transport authorities; or plain awareness about the sensibility in public tr...
02 Feb, 2009, 08.33 PM IST