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Sleeper bus fire safety concerns grow after 9 die in Delhi-Mahoba bus blaze: What retrofitting and overloading can changeSleeper buses traveling along highways are facing heightened scrutiny following a tragic fire incident that resulted in nine fatalities. Ex...
Sleeper buses: Allahabad HC seeks affidavit on permits, safety checks after fireThe Allahabad High Court has taken cognizance of a tragic sleeper bus fire incident on the Yamuna Expressway. Nine passengers lost their li...
India’s metro network is only 216 km short of US: From a single Kolkata line in 1984 to 1,170 km across 26 cities, next big expansion is already underwayMetro expansion news: India’s metro network has expanded significantly since 1984. The operational network now spans more than 1,155 km acr...
Delhi mandates strict bus safety overhaul following alleged sleeper bus gang-rapeDelhi's transport department mandates stricter bus safety measures following a serious incident. Panic buttons and tracking devices must re...
‘No accountability’: Rahul Gandhi slams Centre, UP government over Noida bus gang-rapeRahul Gandhi criticized the central and Uttar Pradesh governments regarding a recent gang-rape incident. A minor girl was allegedly gang-ra...
16-year-old student, who left home after mother's scolding over studies, gang-raped inside sleeper bus from Greater Noida's Pari Chowk to DelhiA 16-year-old Class 11 student was allegedly gang-raped inside a sleeper bus after boarding it at Greater Noida's Pari Chowk on a rainy nig...
India builds a new train for Bangladesh: 19 coaches packed with CCTV, baby care room, prayer room and a special safety designIndia has delivered nineteen customized LHB coaches to Bangladesh Railway. These coaches feature enhanced passenger comfort and safety desi...
LeafyBus partners with Eicher to deploy 100 intercity sleeper busesLeafyBus, India's first long-distance electric bus operator, is partnering with Eicher Trucks & Buses to deploy 100 electric sleeper buses ...
Karnataka bus fire: Bus driver says he tried to control on seeing the truck approaching, but failedA devastating accident near Hiriyur claimed at least nine lives on Thursday. A speeding container truck collided head-on with a private lux...
Asleep at the Wheel: The safety crisis in India’s sleeper busesIndia's booming sleeper bus sector faces a critical safety crisis, with a surge in fire accidents exposing widespread non-compliance and il...
Amid 41 deaths in two bus fires, a look into why India’s private intercity buses continue to be death trapsRecent bus fires killing 41 have exposed critical safety lapses, including flammable interiors and blocked exits. Despite upgraded standard...
"Recall sleeper coach buses": Telangana Jagruthi founder K Kavitha urges Centre to review transport policy after Kurnool mishapA catastrophic blaze engulfed a sleeper coach bus on National Highway 44 in Andhra Pradesh, leading to the untimely deaths of at least 20 p...
UP govt slashes AC bus fares by up to 10%The Uttar Pradesh government announced a fare reduction of up to 10 per cent on all air-conditioned buses operated by UPSRTC, effective imm...
VECV secures order to supply 550 intercity buses worth Rs 500 croreThe order of 550 buses is an indication of the company's robust expansion plans going forward to become a pan-India operator, Vijayanand Tr...
Those who can't manage trains, how will they run country: Kejriwal's dig at BJPDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has questioned the BJP's ability to run the country after he claimed that air-conditioned and sleeper ...
Karnataka government issues orders for 'Shakti' scheme offering women free bus rides with conditions attachedAccording to the order, the beneficiaries of the scheme should be a domicile of Karnataka. Along with women, transgenders can also make use...
Assam Assembly passes Motor Vehicle Taxation Bill for levying taxes on AC sleeper busesThe registration of sleeper buses could not be done by the Registering Authority due to absence of specified rate of Motor Vehicle Taxes in...
Forensic staff reach crime scene by bus. That's no accidentThe curricular staff have no choice but work through sleepless nights as they are entitled to travel in ordinary buses, known colloquially ...
- Airport Express commuters can board buses to tourist destinations from metro station
The air conditioned semi-sleeper Volvo and Mercedes buses will start from the Shivaji Stadium Metro station in Connaught Place.
- Bhupinder Singh Hooda launches Haryana's super luxury bus service
Hooda today launched a super luxury bus service of the state Roadways by flagging off the first fleet of 25 such buses from Haryana Bhawan ...