HRTC Expands Religious Tourism In a significant move to promote religious tourism, the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) is set to launch a new service that will allow travelers to visit renowned spiritual destinations such as Ayodhya, Vrindavan, Haridwar, and Amritsar by HRTC buses. This initiative aims to enhance the religious and spiritual travel experience,…
Month: October 2023
Unlocking the Charm: Top Places to Visit in Allahabad Await Your Discovery
Allahabad, now officially known as Prayagraj, is a city that wears its history and heritage proudly. Situated at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers, it is a city where spirituality, culture, and history coalesce seamlessly. Let’s embark on a journey to discover the plethora of activities, famous temples, and the ease…
Empowering Women By Free Travel: A Deep Dive into Karnataka’s Shakti Scheme
In a remarkable stride towards female empowerment, Karnataka’s Congress government has launched its flagship “Shakti” scheme, allowing women to travel for free on non-luxury public transport buses. This innovative initiative has had varying impacts on women hailing from different regions and social backgrounds. We take a closer look at what a fare-free bus ride symbolizes…
Kerala Buses to Be Equipped with CCTV Cameras for Enhanced Safety
In a significant move to enhance safety and enforce traffic regulations, the Kerala government has mandated the installation of CCTV cameras in all transport buses, including the state-run Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) buses, by October 31. Transport Minister Antony Raju stated that these cameras must be placed both at the front and rear…
Explore the Train Options between Chennai & Bangalore
When it comes to traveling between two bustling South Indian cities, Chennai and Bangalore, the Indian Railways offers an extensive network of trains to choose from. Whether you’re a frequent traveler or planning a leisurely trip, knowing about the train options, their schedules, and other essential details can make your journey smoother. In this blog…
Celebrating Sharad Purnima by Visiting These Places
Sharad Purnima, also known as Kojagari Purnima, is a significant Hindu festival celebrated on the full moon night in the Hindu month of Ashwin (September or October). It marks the end of the monsoon season and the onset of the autumn season (Sharad). The term “Sharad” refers to the season of autumn, and “Purnima” signifies…
Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway to Revolutionize Travel: Union Minister Gadkari Announces Faster Routes
Amritsar: In a monumental development, the ambitious Delhi-Amritsar-Katra (DAK) greenfield expressway, which is currently under construction, is set to redefine travel between these key destinations. Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, made this groundbreaking announcement after inspecting the ongoing road project. He revealed that this expressway would significantly reduce travel times,…
Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation TNSTC Operate Special Buses in Navratri
The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) – Kumbakonam division has scheduled special bus services to multiple destinations during the Navaratri festival rush. According to a TNSTC press release, around 300 additional buses will be in service from Chennai to cities like Tiruchi, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Pattukottai, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Karaikudi, Tiruvarur, Vedaranyam, Pudukottai, Thiruthuraipoondi, and Ramanathapuram…
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Initiates 51 Buses Staffed Exclusively by Female Drivers and Conductors
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath marked a significant moment on Sunday as he launched the ‘Mission Mahila Sarathi’ initiative under the state’s Mission Shakti Abhiyan. During this event in Ayodhya, a total of 51 buses were inaugurated, which will be exclusively operated by women serving as both drivers and conductors. This initiative aims to…
TSRTC Plans To Launch the 1,860 Electric Buses
The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) is taking a significant stride towards revolutionizing long-distance travel with the introduction of ultra-luxury, premium, and express electric buses. Already operating ten electric air-conditioned buses on the Vijayawada route, the TSRTC has decided to expand their electric bus fleet to include express, deluxe, and super luxury options for…