Bharat bandh: Public transport damaged in K'taka

Bharat bandh: Public transport damaged in K'taka Bangalore: The bandh called by NDA and Left parties to protest the steep hike in petrol prices on Thursday disrupted normal life in parts of BJP-ruled Karnataka where bandh supporters set on fire three buses and stoned about a dozen others forcing authorities to withdraw bus services in the city. According to initial reports, the bandh evoked good response in several districts. Public transport was hit and shops and business...
09:54 AM, May 31, 2012

Chennai Metro to integrate public transport

Chennai Metro to integrate public transport CHENNAI: Design and construction of underground stations and associated tunnels are going on at a rapid pace as plans are on to integrate upcoming Metro Rail stations with existing modes of public transportation.Metro Rail sources said utility diversion work is in progress near the Gemini flyover, Teynampet and Chamiers Road underground stations. Sources also revealed that first stage of the traffic management plan has partly been implemented at the Gemini...
07:57 AM, Mar 14, 2012
Delhi Blueline buses to be phased out completely

Delhi Blueline buses to be phased out completely

The Delhi government took them off roads during the Commonwealth Games. ...
10:48 AM, Oct 26, 2010

Mumbai gets USD 430 mn to improve its train system

Mumbai gets USD 430 mn to improve its train system It aims to add more vehicle capacity during peak hours, reduce peak hour overcrowding and shorten journey times. ...
12:11 PM, Jun 30, 2010

Mumbai autos, taxis go on strike for fare hike

Mumbai autos, taxis go on strike for fare hike The strike created major hardships for lakhs of commuters. ...
10:38 AM, Jun 22, 2010

Delhi govt clears hike in auto, taxi fares

Delhi govt clears hike in auto, taxi fares The revised prices will be announced in a day or two. There will no increase in bus fares. ...
02:50 PM, Jun 21, 2010

CNG costs Rs 5.60 more from midnight in Delhi

CNG costs Rs 5.60 more from midnight in Delhi CNG will cost Rs.27.50 a kg in Delhi, and Rs.30.60 in Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad. ...
10:39 PM, Jun 16, 2010
CJ fights to get disabled aboard Delhi buses

CJ fights to get disabled aboard Delhi buses

Wellington: New Zealand ended an 11-match losing streak in emphatic fashion on Saturday, crushing Pakistan by nine wickets in their first one-day international at Westpac Stadium. New Zealand's opening combination of Jesse Ryder (55) and Martin Guptill (40 not out) made a mockery of the troubles Pakistan's batsmen had with the drop-in pitch as New Zealand raced to 125 for one in 17.2 overs. Ryder and Guptill brought up the ...
01:02 PM, Dec 03, 2007

Public transport causing backaches

Public transport causing backaches Many people in New Delhi and Mumbai suffer from backache caused mainly by the poor public transport system, says study. ...
09:27 AM, Nov 28, 2006
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