Earlier this year, the NHAI has sanctioned a 6-lane access-controlled highway known as the Ludhiana–Bathinda Expressway (NH-754AD), covering a distance of 75.4 km. This approved expressway features a route alignment that links Ballowal village on the Delhi–Amritsar Expressway with Rampura Phul on the Amritsar–Bhatinda Expressway. The Ludhiana-Bhatinda Expressway is an approved greenfield project covering a […]
CM Patnaik inaugurates cost-effective bus transportation in Nabarangpur, Odisha.
With the aim of providing economical bus services to remote regions, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the Location Accessible Multi-modal Initiative (LaccMI) scheme in the tribal-dominated Nabarangpur district. This significant initiative, launched via video conferencing from Bhubaneswar, is poised to bring immense happiness and joy to every household in the district while revolutionizing the […]
Limitations on Private Bus Mobility within City Result in Increased Prices for Journeys to Surat and Mumbai
Amidst the recent imposition of stricter regulations on the daytime movement of heavy vehicles in the city, private luxury bus operators have significantly increased fares, particularly on routes to Surat and Mumbai. The surge in prices is a response to heightened restrictions prompted by a series of fatal accidents in the city, leading authorities to […]
Four-lane Kiratpur-Manali road is all set for inauguration, with Prime Minister Modi
In the picturesque state of Himachal Pradesh, a strategically significant and touristically important route, the Kirtpur-Manali forelane, has been completed up to Sundernagar in Mandi. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), under the guidance of project director Varun Chari, has submitted the proposal for the inauguration of this crucial stretch to the Union Ministry […]
Karnataka government enforces the installation of location tracking and panic buttons in public service vehicles
In a significant stride towards bolstering passenger safety, particularly for women and children, the Karnataka state government has issued a directive necessitating the installation of Vehicle Location Tracking (VLT) devices and emergency panic buttons in all public service vehicles, encompassing taxis, and cabs. This proactive measure, scheduled to be enforced from December 1, includes a […]
Exciting news for individuals using UPSRTC—Free Travel for Women aged 60 and Above
In a significant development for bus travelers, the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) is set to enhance its fleet with the acquisition of 1000 new buses, including a noteworthy addition of 100 electric buses. This expansion aims to streamline and improve the travel experience for passengers, promising simplicity and ease throughout their journeys. […]
Government-designated buses exclusively for Sabarimala
Sabarimala Temple is a renowned Hindu pilgrimage site located in the Western Ghat mountain ranges of Pathanamthitta district in the state of Kerala, India. Dedicated to Lord Ayyappa, a revered deity in Hinduism, Sabarimala attracts millions of devotees annually, making it one of the most visited and prominent pilgrimage destinations in the country. Key features […]
Shimla to Delhi HRTC Volvo Bus Will No Longer Cross Pinjore, Kalka, Parwanoo
The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) has announced a significant alteration in the route of Volvo buses traveling from Shimla to New Delhi. The buses will no longer pass through Pinjore, Kalka, and Parwanoo, as revealed by HRTC officials on Tuesday. This decision stems from the corporation’s responsiveness to the concerns voiced by commuters who […]
Darjeeling Delights: Exploring the Enchanting Himalayan Haven and Beyond
Nestled in the lush Himalayan foothills, Darjeeling is a destination that weaves a tapestry of breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and aromatic teas. Known as the “Queen of the Hills,” Darjeeling and its surrounding areas offer a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural charm. In this blog, we’ll embark on a journey to explore the […]
UPSRTC buses are Equipped with the Vehicles Tracking Device
In a significant move towards enhancing passenger safety, especially for women, the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) has undertaken a project to install vehicle location tracking devices (VLTD) in approximately 5,000 buses across the state. Supported by the central government’s Nirbhaya Fund, this initiative aims not only to address women’s safety concerns on […]