New Delhi: Delhi's 'killer' Blueline buses, which earned notoriety for over-speeding, will go off the roads from Tuesday in tune with a deadline set by the city government, which on Monday said the ambitious cluster bus service will be launched next week. Transport Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely said the government has no intention to extend the deadline, which expires on Monday, and maintained that the Delhi Transport Corporation will be...
04:16 PM, Jan 31, 2011
New Delhi: With the final deadline to completely phase out Bluelines expiring on January 31, the 'killer' fleet, which had gained notoriety for involvement in frequent mishaps, will be off the roads from February 1. As part of efforts to streamline the public transport system in the city, the Delhi government had shunted out 823 Blueline buses on December 14 and removed 389 more on December 31 out of a...
07:54 AM, Jan 30, 2011
The Delhi government took them off roads during the Commonwealth Games. ...
10:48 AM, Oct 26, 2010
2500 low-floor DTC buses have already been ordered. ...
04:31 PM, Feb 26, 2009
The Blueline death toll has risen to seven in just a week. ...
12:50 PM, Dec 24, 2008
The BMW case verdict has given hope to victims of other hit-and-run cases. ...
01:57 AM, Sep 03, 2008
A mother is trying to find why the bus that killed her son didn't have a permit. ...
01:07 AM, Aug 31, 2008
Kolkata: Indian cricket team captain M.S. Dhoni and his teammates were feted by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on the occasion of the first ever Twenty20 international played at the Eden Gardens on Saturday. CAB president Jagmohan Dalmia presented a silver plaque to Dhoni while his teammates were given medallions to celebrate the maiden Twenty20 international at the hallowed ground. The felicitation was done in a brief ceremony before ...
10:13 PM, Mar 13, 2008
Hambantota: Former captain Ricky Ponting hit an unbeaten 90 and shared unbroken 107-run stand with captain Michael Clarke on Sunday as Australia thrashed Sri Lanka by eight wickets in their second one-day international. Ponting hit a six and eight boundaries to help his team chase down a victory target of 209 runs and take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. Captain Michael Clarke made 58 not out and Shane...
03:01 AM, Feb 21, 2008
Jamshedpur: Former India fast bowler Manoj Prabhakar on Tuesday said that the Indian cricketers did not take the series against England seriously nor did they do their homework properly. "Neither the Indian bowlers nor the batsmen, barring Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman, did their homework for the series, leading to India's dismal performance," Prabhakar told reporters here. The team went to England with a lone opener Gautam Gambhir and he...
09:38 PM, Feb 19, 2008
Pallekele: A shaky start to the tour by Australia let Sri Lanka go one up in the 1st T20 of the tour. It is Australia's chance to turn around things as they surely have abundance of talent in their squad. It will be interesting how Cameron White operates his bowlers this match compared to the last T20. Tillakaratne Dilshan hit form last match with a century but the big question...
10:46 AM, Feb 19, 2008
New Delhi: Desperate appeals in the aftermath of the New Zealand earthquake, cheeky match predictions or just reporting the day-to-day minutiae of a very long tournament. From New Delhi to Chennai, Bangalore to Mohali, as well as diversions to Colombo and Dhaka, players kicking their heels in hotel lobbies or airport departure lounges are thriving in a Twitter World Cup. New Zealand's Scott Styris confounded the system's reputation for tedious...
11:35 AM, Dec 27, 2007
Bangalore: India's disliking for the controversial Umpire Decision Referral System (UDRS) was never a secret and Yuvraj Singh is the latest player from the side to put a question mark over the technology. It's a bit confusing. I don't know, don't understand it much, Yuvraj said after leading India to a five-wicket win over Ireland in their World Cup match here on Sunday. The DRS, which has come under constant...
02:40 AM, Dec 27, 2007
Tendulkar talks about his love for poetry, while dedicating his achievements to his late father. ...
09:26 AM, Dec 04, 2007
Sydney: Acting Australia captain Michael Clarke flatly rejected claims that teammate Phillip Hughes attempted to cheat England's Alastair Cook out of his third century of the series at the final Sydney Ashes Test on Wednesday. English Test great Ian Botham, commentating on television, called close-in fielder Hughes a cheat for claiming a catch that was subsequently proved to have hit the ground just in front of his hands when Cook...
09:19 PM, Nov 25, 2007
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