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Kitsap Fast Ferries carried 854,529 passengers in 2024, while fares covered 16% of operating costs in 2023; voters approved a sales tax to fund the serviceKitsap Fast Ferries has successfully increased passenger transport, carrying over 854,000 passengers in 2024. The local sales tax supports ...
Govt working on plan to rollout water metro transport system in 18 citiesIndia is set to launch a water metro transport system in 18 cities. This initiative aims to transform waterways into efficient public trans...
Centre plans Guwahati Water Metro in Phase I of nationwide rollout: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalIndia is set to launch Water Metro services in 18 cities, with Guwahati leading Phase I. This initiative aims to transform waterways into e...
Ready for a water landing: After a series of disappointing takeoffs, seaplanes are back on India's policy radarIndia’s seaplane ambitions, first launched in 2010 with Pawan Hans’ Jal Hans service, have largely failed to take off despite early hype, m...
Atmanirbhar Bharat's container quandary: Where India needs to tick the right boxes, and urgentlyIndia has run into a severe shortage of steel boxes — a key lifeline of global trade — at a time when its exports were just about picking u...
Why HR leaders are betting high on behavioural skillsAcross the board, a clear position emerges among HR leaders: the old frameworks, policies and procedures will no longer work, going forward...
Karnataka to open roads for electric two-wheeler taxisThe Karnataka government proposed to implement an electric bike taxi project to improve last mile connectivity of public transportation, wi...
Bullet train fares to be equal to conventional ones: Maha CMFadnavis says, fares of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train would be comparable to existing conventional railway fares.
Adani plans ports to cover India’s coastline & enter foreign shoresAdani Group is stringing together a necklace of ports dotting India’s coastline, said Karan Adani, soon after the ground-breaking ceremony ...
PM Narendra Modi's Sri Lanka visit likely to restart ferry service to IndiaModi would be visiting Sri Lanka on March 13-14 as part of his visit to three island nations, including Seychelles and Mauritius.
Mumbai lags behind other Indian cities in infrastructure“Mumbai lacks the political push that’s needed for these projects, while the government and state agencies in other cities are collectively...
Shale gas: The next big variable in energy equationShale gas in the next big variable in the energy equation. It's impact will be deep and lasting, be it on the prolific producers, guzzlers,...