Posted on 10 May 2013. Tags: distict, explosion, Latur, Maharashtra’s, state, transport
Preliminary information suggests that it was a case of the engine exploding because of overheating, a senior police official said. The explosion took place at about 7.30 PM when the Latur-Udgir bus was standing at the bus-stand in the village, police said. The injured were being shifted to the civil hospital in Latur. The state [...]
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Posted on 12 March 2013. Tags: accident, asks, body, lakh, Thane, transport, victim
The Bombay High Court recently directed the Thane Municipal Transport (TMT) undertaking to pay Rs 41.31 lakh to a victim who was rendered paraplegic in a major bus accident in Thane nearly seven years ago. Full News here – Top Headlines
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Posted on 28 February 2013. Tags: Asthana, future, MMRDA, transport
Metropolitan commissioner asks successor to not look at any other infrastructure. Full News here – Top Headlines
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Posted on 23 February 2013. Tags: allIndia, Finance, marks, Sporadic, strike, transport, violence, worst
Violence broke out in different parts of India on Wednesday as labour unions began a two-day strike to demand measures to check inflation, generate jobs, universal social security, make the minimum wage Rs10,000 per month and enforce labour… Full News here – Top Stories: Mumbai Mirror
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Posted on 21 February 2013. Tags: dabbawalas, Mumbai, public, transport, usual, work
Mumbai: India’s financial sector was crippled on Wednesday as all banks, insurance companies and commercial establishments in Mumbai remained shut on the first of the two-day nationwide strike, Full News here – Sify.com
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Posted on 05 February 2013. Tags: Corporation, guidelines, issues, Maharashtra, Road, safety, state, transport, women
To ensure safety of women commuters on 17,000 state-run buses, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) issued a set of guidelines for drivers and conductors on Monday. Full News here – Mumbai News, News in Mumbai, Mumbai City News | Cities News – Times of India
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Posted on 25 January 2013. Tags: Business, education, schools, their, transport
A workshop by the Regional Transport Office (RTO), Andheri, on Thursday aimed at making the school bus policy for safe transport of children clearer turned into a platform for schools to oppose many of the rules. Full News here – Top Headlines
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Posted on 22 January 2013. Tags: committees, fail, ignore, Rules, safety, schools, transport
The molestation of a three-year-old girl on aschool bus last week has brought into focus a widely ignored rule that requires schools to form a special panel to review all aspects of students’ safety. According to the Maharashtra Motor Vehicles… Full News here – City : Mumbai Mirror
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Posted on 15 October 2012. Tags: cities, infrastructure, Mumbai’s, public, Repot, spot, transport, world
There is no denying that Mumbai’s creaky network transports a higher number of people daily than other cities, but such reports reiterate the need for more investment in public transportation. Full News here – Mumbai News, News in Mumbai, Mumbai City News | Cities News – Times of India
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Posted on 20 August 2012. Tags: clearances, more, project, transport, water
Even as the decade-old plan of implementing east and west coast water transport projects got a boost earlier this month with the contracts getting close to finalisation, the project needs several clearances before Mumbaikars can avail themselves of the option of commuting to work using waterways. Full News here – Top Headlines
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Posted on 01 July 2012. Tags: ..., 2012, AirIndialoses, capacity, India/Haj, this, transport, year
India/Haj 2012: AirIndialoses out on Haj transport this year due to capacity … MUMBAY, 20 Rajab/10 June (IINA) – Air India Ltd (AI) will break with tradition this year and won't be ferrying those of the country's Haj pilgrims who are picked by… Read more on International Islamic News Agency
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