Karnataka: Free bus ride for all students, one time relief for B’luru properties among Shivakumar’s first decisionsKarnataka's Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced free bus rides for all students. The government will also create its own employment exch...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.23 PM IST
India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
15 May, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran's ability to withstand war and US blockadeIran faces severe economic hardship due to war and US sanctions. Prices for essentials like food and medicine have surged. Job losses and b...
13 May, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
He was a Karnataka bus conductor once; now he runs a 16,000 sq ft library with 20 lakh booksAnke Gowda, who worked as a bus conductor and later retired as a sugar factory worker, has created Pustaka Mane, a vast library in Karnatak...
08 May, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
MK Stalin: The man who wanted to lead DMK to 'Dravidian model 2.0'Chennai witnessed a stunning electoral upset as M K Stalin's DMK party lost the 2026 polls to the younger TVK. The incumbent Chief Minister...
04 May, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
FIFA World Cup travel costs rise with $150 train fares in New JerseyFans heading to the FIFA World Cup at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium face a steep increase in train fares, with round trips costing $150, nea...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
Victorian Government free transport covers trains, trams, buses and V/Line for one month: What commuters need to knowVictorian government free transport: Victoria is offering free public transport throughout April to ease cost-of-living pressures and risin...
29 Mar, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Stree Shakti: Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu launches free bus service scheme for womenAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu launched the 'Stree Shakti' scheme. This scheme allows free bus travel for women, girls, ...
15 Aug, 2025, 04.40 PM IST
Maharashtra students to get subsidised bus passes directly at schools, colleges; New scheme begins 16 June: Details insideGreat news for students in Maharashtra. The Maharashtra State Transport Corporation will now deliver subsidised bus passes directly to scho...
15 Jun, 2025, 08.28 PM IST
Pink power on the move; Delhi's free bus passes for women take offPink passes for women on DTC and cluster buses have grown since the Delhi government launched the free travel scheme on October 29, 2019. T...
14 Oct, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah hints at free bus passes for journalists in rural areasKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that the demand for free bus passes for journalists in rural areas will be considered in th...
03 Feb, 2024, 07.24 PM IST
Karnataka budget: Rs 500/month to landless women farm labourers, free bus passes for women and girlsPresenting his government's last budget ahead of polls due by April-May, Bommai said, a new scheme called "Shrama Shakthi" is being launche...
17 Feb, 2023, 03.12 PM IST
Delhi govt announces free bus passes for construction workersisodia distributed free passes to some construction workers at a function held at the Delhi Secretariat. He said, "10 lakh workers have bee...
04 May, 2022, 03.10 PM IST
Bengaluru: Free bus passes for students may remain elusive“Transport expenses should not be a hindrance for students travelling to far-off schools and colleges,” Siddaramaiah had said during his Fe...
05 Jun, 2018, 10.39 AM IST
Soon, free bus rides for senior citizens, students up to 21Transport Minister Satyendar Jain also said that people with monthly income of up to Rs 20,000 would also be provided bus passes at Rs 250.
02 Mar, 2017, 10.51 PM IST
Delhi government decides to slash DTC bus fares by 75%Government is also planning to reduce the rate of monthly bus pass from Rs 800 to Rs 250 for non-AC buses and from Rs 1,000 to Rs 250 for A...
21 Dec, 2016, 07.16 PM IST
CM Jayalalithaa announces free bus travel for senior citizens in ChennaiTamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today announced free bus travel for senior citizens in Chennai metropolitan area from her 68th birth...
18 Feb, 2016, 04.21 PM IST