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 […]
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 […]
HRTC is deploying 23 additional buses during the Dussehra celebration to avoid inconvenience in Kullu
Kullu. Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) will operate special buses for the convenience of the general public during the International Dussehra Festival. Additional buses will run between Kullu and Bhuntar, Bajaura, Left Bank, Kullu Pahanaula, Bhaisar, Kharaal, and Lagghat. For this purpose, 23 extra buses will be operated. The operation of these buses will provide […]
Recommended Locations to Explore During Bathukamma in Telangana
Bathukamma, a vibrant and culturally significant festival, typically begins on the day of Mahalaya Amavasya, which is the New Moon day that marks the commencement of the festivity. This auspicious day usually falls in the Hindu calendar month of Ashwayuja (September-October). Bathukamma is a floral festival celebrated primarily in the Indian state of Telangana, especially […]
Explore the Vibrant Indian Cities Perfect for Navratri Celebrations
Navratri, a prominent Hindu festival, is a vibrant and auspicious celebration lasting for nine nights. It honors Goddess Durga, the divine feminine energy, and symbolizes the triumph of good over evil. During this period, devotees engage in traditional dances, music, prayers, and fasting to pay homage to the Goddess. While Navratri is celebrated throughout India, […]