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25 KSRTC e-buses will ply to five more cities in Karnataka

The overwhelming response to the Bengaluru-Mysuru e-bus prompted KSRTC to launch the operations.

published on : 21st March 2023
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Need three years to scrap 15-year-old govt buses, Tamil Nadu tells Centre

The government also sought one-year time to set up automated testing tracks for issuing fitness certificates (FC) for heavy vehicles.

published on : 20th March 2023
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Karnataka HC permits BMTC to procure new buses

The court, while admitting the petition, said that BMTC is in the process of taking various steps to comply with the Right of Persons with Disabilities Act. 

published on : 14th March 2023
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Divert buses to help elders, say activists  

“Each contains a few hundred apartments and a large number of residents. Many of them are senior citizens who depend on public transport.

published on : 13th March 2023
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Olectra bags order for 550 e-buses from TSRTC

In the intracity segment, the 500 e-buses will ply within Hyderabad, each of which can cover a distance of more than 225 km on a single charge.

published on : 7th March 2023
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TNSTC workers' federation demands state to abandon privatisation plan  

As per this plan, the state government will also compensate for the losses of private buses.

published on : 7th March 2023
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Madras HC reserves orders on low-floor buses; TN says will make gradual progress

During the course of the arguments, the bench indicated striking a middle path of making 15% of the proposed purchase of fleet low-floor.

published on : 1st March 2023
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Olectra to roll out Hydrogen-powered buses in Hyderabad

Hydrogen fuel is a clean and carbon-free alternative to traditional fossil fuel-powered public transportation.

published on : 24th February 2023
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CM Bommai: Give free bus passes for women from April 1

Bommai said that the objective behind coming up with free bus passes for working women is to help them become financially independent, and lead a life with dignity.

published on : 22nd February 2023
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TSRTC AC sleeper buses to ply on roads from next month

Another important feature in these hi-tech buses is Fire Detection Suppression System (FDSS) to detect and prevent fire accidents.

published on : 21st February 2023
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KSRTC to induct 20 ‘Ambaari Utsav’ sleeper buses

The exact route and ticket prices are yet to be revealed, sources said that the buses will be added to the Bengaluru and Mangaluru divisions.

published on : 20th February 2023
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KSRTC e-buses to five districts to miss February date?

Sources from KSRTC said the infrastructure for e-buses, which include setting up charging stations, is going on and they are waiting for the delivery of buses from the private operator.

published on : 13th February 2023
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Private bus claims another life in Kochi; 10 dead in 3 months

The latest incident took place around 8.15am at Madhava  Pharmacy junction.

published on : 11th February 2023
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'No more lives to be lost on roads!' says Kerala High Court

Take strong action against erring drivers to ensure private buses don’t spill more blood, police told

published on : 11th February 2023
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Students travel on bus footboard, TNSTC blames college

We are now operating 12 free buses from the college campus to Tirunelveli city and another two buses to the city via the college from 3:30 pm to 4 pm.

published on : 11th February 2023
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MTC to crew: If students travel on footboard call cops

As per official data, students from 2,831 schools in Chennai and the outskirts travel in MTC buses.

published on : 10th February 2023
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Report sought on roads unfit for low floor buses

Appearing for TNSTC, senior counsel PS Raman submitted that the government has already floated tenders for purchasing 442 low floor buses and the fleet would be introduced in three months.

published on : 7th February 2023
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Minister Antony Raju visits Gujarat to evaluate LNG-converted buses

The minister also visited the vehicle scrapping unit in Gujarat so as to start similar units in Kerala.

published on : 2nd February 2023
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Private bus owners laud move to allow Vypeen buses city entry in Kochi

The meeting was convened as per the direction of the government to seek opinions and chart the next course of action.

published on : 1st February 2023
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CNG price: Owners reconsider converting diesel buses in Kerala

A large number of bus owners had converted their vehicles to CNG when its price was around Rs 55. But now only Rs 5 separate diesel and CNG prices.

published on : 29th January 2023
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