Seven people were injured in a bus accident in Mumbai’s Powai area, marking the third reported bus-related accident in the city within a week and prompting renewed concerns over road safety and the risks faced by commuters and pedestrians. The incident took place in Powai, where a bus was involved in an accident that left...
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Thursday indicated that the Supreme Court could consider judicial intervention over the closure of several Delhi Metro stations if the authorities failed to resolve the difficulties being faced by lawyers, court employees and others trying to reach the Supreme Court complex. The issue was raised at the beginning...
New Delhi witnessed heightened security measures on Sunday as members of the Cockroach Janta Party organized a march towards Parliament, leading authorities to temporarily regulate access at several key Delhi Metro stations and deploy additional security personnel across central parts of the national capital. The demonstration, which drew attention due to its unusual name and...
A government bus driver in Tamil Nadu has been arrested after allegedly sexually harassing a schoolgirl while she was travelling on a state-run bus. The incident has sparked public outrage and renewed concerns over the safety of women and children using public transport, prompting swift action by law enforcement authorities. According to police officials, the...
The proposed high-speed rail corridor in Kerala has sparked a fresh political debate after Leader of the Opposition V D Satheesan questioned the lack of clarity surrounding the ambitious infrastructure project. While acknowledging the importance of improving transportation facilities in the state, the Opposition has expressed serious concerns over the absence of comprehensive project details...
A tragic road accident in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai district claimed the lives of six people and left at least 22 others injured after two buses collided head-on. The devastating crash triggered a large-scale rescue operation, with emergency responders rushing to the scene to assist trapped passengers and transport the injured to nearby hospitals. The accident...
The Delhi government is preparing to replace the existing free pink ticket system for women travelling on public buses with a new digital-based initiative called the Pink Saheli Smart Card. The move aims to modernise the city’s women-focused public transport benefit programme by introducing a more organised and technology-driven mechanism for availing free bus travel....
In a significant move aimed at strengthening the safety and reliability of India’s rapidly growing electric mobility sector, the Central Government has directed the removal of three battery management applications that were reportedly capable of remotely disabling electric rickshaws. The decision follows concerns that the applications were being used to halt vehicles unexpectedly, creating potential...
Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar has accused certain trade union leaders of spreading misinformation among employees of the State Road Transport Corporation (RTC), asserting that the government remains committed to safeguarding workers’ interests and improving their welfare. The minister’s remarks come amid ongoing discussions concerning employee benefits, organizational reforms, and the implementation of promises made...
A routine commute on Mumbai’s suburban railway network ended in tragedy when a minor disagreement between passengers escalated into a fatal stabbing, raising fresh concerns about safety and conflict management on one of the world’s busiest public transport systems. According to police officials, a man lost his life after being attacked during a dispute aboard...