BEST's New Safety Directives After Bhandup Accident
Following the fatal Bhandup accident, BEST mandates refresher training for all electric bus drivers, reviews records, and deploys mobile training units. Read the full safety overhaul.
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Fatal Accident Involving BEST Electric Bus in Mumbai
A 30-year-old truck driver died after a collision with a BEST wet-lease electric bus on a slippery road near Aarey Colony. The incident occurred on January 1, 2026. Read for details.
Top 5 Factors for Buying an Electric Motorcycle in 2026
Considering an electric motorcycle in 2026? Our guide covers the top 5 factors like range, battery, and cost to help you make a smart, value-for-money purchase for Indian roads.
Royal Enfield Electric Flying Flea S6 Scrambler Patented
Royal Enfield patents the Flying Flea S6 electric scrambler in India, targeting a late 2026 launch. Discover its design, tech specs, and what it means for the EV market.
Mangaluru Bus Operators to Take Over Bus Stand Maintenance
Dakshina Kannada Bus Operators' Association proposes to maintain Mangaluru's State Bank bus stand, citing a lack of basic facilities for passengers and staff. Read about their plan.
BEST bus accident: Driver arrested, claims previous driver's error
Mumbai police arrest BEST driver after bus mows down pedestrians in Bhandup, killing four. Driver claims bus was left in drive mode. Internal probe ordered.
India's 2026 EV Focus: E-Buses & Trucks Under PM E-Drive
India shifts its green mobility focus to electric buses and trucks in 2026 under the PM E-Drive scheme, crucial for achieving 30% electric transport by 2030. Read the full analysis.
Prayagraj Bus Routes Changed Due to Civil Lines Renovation
UPSRTC reroutes buses from temporary Prayagraj stations. Get details on new routes for Lucknow, Ayodhya, Kanpur, Varanasi & more. Plan your travel now!
EV Makers Want Rare Earth Magnet Import Extension to 2027
India's top electric bus and truck manufacturers plan to request a one-year extension on import exemptions for rare earth magnet motors under the PM E-Drive scheme, citing persistent supply disruptions from China. Read more.
Survivors recall dramatic escape from burning bus in Chitradurga
Forty-five passengers had a miraculous escape after their bus caught fire near Chitradurga. Survivors credit the non-AC design for their survival. Read their harrowing story.
Eyewitnesses Describe Panic in Karnataka Bus Fire Rescue
Eyewitnesses recount the terrifying moments as a bus caught fire in Karnataka after an accident. Read about the heroic rescue attempts and the tragic loss of life.
Delhi's Ambitious EV Policy 2.0 with Big Subsidies Unveiled
Delhi govt plans major EV push with Rs 21,000 subsidy for e-bikes, Rs 50k for retrofitting cars & Rs 1 lakh cap for e-cars. Policy aims for 12 lakh electric two-wheelers. Read details.
Varanasi E-Buses Get Live Tracking App for Better Commute
Varanasi's eco-friendly e-bus service is getting a digital upgrade. A new app will show real-time bus locations, reducing wait times. Read about the features and public testing phase.
UPSRTC E-Buses from Hindon Terminal in Jan to Boost Connectivity
UPSRTC to launch AC e-bus service from Hindon Civil Terminal in January, offering affordable last-mile connectivity to air passengers on two key routes. Details here.
Odisha MBS panel reviews reforms, integrates SHGs
Odisha's steering committee met to strategise Mukhyamantri Bus Seva reforms, focusing on SHG integration, fare revisions, and route optimisation for better connectivity. Read the key decisions.
Chennai's 3rd EV bus depot opens in Poonamallee
Chennai launches its third electric bus depot at Poonamallee, adding 125 new low-floor e-buses to MTC's fleet. The move, part of a World Bank-backed initiative, aims to cut pollution and boost public transport. Read more.
Gujarat's 108 Emergency Service Attends 1.86 Crore Calls
Gujarat's 108 emergency service has handled 1.86 crore calls, saving over 18 lakh lives. Key achievements include 60 lakh maternity cases and 22 lakh road accident assists. Read the full report.
Electric Heavy Truck Sales Double in India, New Players Lead
India's electric heavy truck segment sees rapid growth led by new-age manufacturers. Sales more than double to over 500 units in 2025, driven by mining and logistics use cases. Read more.
New Nadaun-Hamirpur-Ghumarwin-Delhi Volvo Bus Service Inaugurated
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launches a new direct Volvo bus service to Delhi. HRTC also becomes India's first state transport to roll out the National Common Mobility Card. Read about the state's massive public transport modernization plan.
MPPSC 2026 Exam Schedule Out: Check Key Dates
MPPSC unveils its 2026 exam calendar, offering early clarity for aspirants. Key exams for State Services, Engineering, and Assistant Professor posts scheduled from Jan to Sept 2026. Plan your preparation now!
New Non-AC Bus Service Connects Bengaluru to Manvi
KSRTC launches a direct, affordable non-AC bus service from Bengaluru to Manvi in Raichur district. The service starts March 1, offering daily connectivity and a 20-hour journey. Learn the schedule and fare details here.
VinFast invests $500M in Tamil Nadu for EV expansion
Vietnamese EV giant VinFast signs MoU with Tamil Nadu for a $500M expansion to manufacture electric buses and scooters, boosting India's green mobility push. Read more.
KSRTC Launches AC Sleeper Bus from Bengaluru to Bagalkot
KSRTC introduces a new AC sleeper bus service connecting Bengaluru to Bagalkot. Book your tickets now for a comfortable overnight journey across Karnataka.
Free Student Buses Launched in Trichy on 4 Routes
TNSTC Trichy zone launches free dedicated bus service for students on four key routes during peak school hours. Ministers flag off the initiative aimed at easing commute.
VinFast 7-Seater Electric MPV India Launch in 2026
VinFast confirms its 7-seater electric MPV, the Limo Green, for India in February 2026. It will rival Kia Carens EV, BYD eMax 7. Get key details on design, specs & local production plans.
56% of KSRTC Buses Lack Insurance Coverage
Shocking data reveals over 3,140 Kerala RTC buses operate without insurance. Officials cite a 1965 exemption, while accident claims burden the debt-ridden corporation. Read the full district-wise breakdown.
Mahindra XEV 9S Electric SUV Launched, ₹19.95 Lakh
Mahindra launches its first 7-seater electric SUV, the XEV 9S, starting at ₹19.95 lakh. Bookings open Jan 14, 2026. Explore variants, battery options & key features.
Kolkata Bus Fleet Crisis: Experts Urge Doubling to 4000
Kolkata's bus fleet shrinks from 6000 to under 2000, causing 30-40 min waits. Experts demand immediate doubling, route rationalisation, and electrification to save the city's essential transport. Read the full report.
Delhi Bus Fire: 15 Tourists Escape Near Kashmiri Gate
A major fire engulfed a tourist bus near Delhi's Kashmiri Gate ISBT. All 15 passengers had a miraculous escape. Read details of the incident and the swift response.
Mahindra XEV 9S EV SUV Launched: Price, Pros, Cons
Mahindra launches XEV 9S, its third Born Electric SUV, starting at ₹19.95 lakh. We review its design, performance, cabin, and key drawbacks. Read our detailed first-drive impressions.
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