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BEST allocated rRs.r1,000 cr in BMC budget

India, Feb. 5 -- The financially beleaguered Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking has been allocated Rs.1,000 crore in this year's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) bud... Read More


A double-decker challenge to replace Elphinstone bridge

India, Feb. 5 -- While motorists brace for the impact of the demolition of the 112-year-old Elphinstone Road Over Bridge (ROB) later this month, civic authorities are a worried lot too. Lying ahead o... Read More


A double-decker challenge to replace Elphinstone ROB

Mumbai, Feb. 5 -- While motorists brace for the impact of the demolition of the 112-year-old Elphinstone Road Over Bridge (ROB) later this month, civic authorities are a worried lot too. Lying ahead ... Read More


BEST allotted Rs.1,000 crore

Mumbai, Feb. 5 -- The financially beleaguered Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking has been allocated Rs.1,000 crore in this year's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) bu... Read More


Interval between locals to be reduced from 3 to 2 mins: Railway minister

India, Feb. 4 -- Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said the headway or interval between suburban locals in Mumbai will be brought down from the current 180 seconds (3 minutes) to 120 s... Read More


Locals to run at 2-min gap soon: Vaishnaw

Mumbai, Feb. 4 -- Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said the headway or interval between suburban locals in Mumbai will be brought down from the current 180 seconds (3 minutes) to 120 ... Read More


New auto, taxi fares delayed as meter recalibration yet to begin

India, Feb. 2 -- The revised fares for Mumbai's autorickshaws and taxis, which include a Rs.3 hike in the base fare, were set to take effect on February 1 but remain unimplemented due to delays in rec... Read More


New auto and taxi fares delayed as recalibrationof metres yet to begin

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- The revised fares for Mumbai's autorickshaws and taxis, which include a Rs.3 hike in the base fare, were set to take effect on February 1 but remain unimplemented due to delays in re... Read More


BEST rejigs training procedure, 21-day lessons for drivers

India, Feb. 1 -- More than a month and half after a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) electric bus went out of control in Kurla West on December 9 last year killing nine persons, the t... Read More


BEST rejigs training SOP, 21-day lessons for drivers

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- More than a month and half after a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) electric bus went out of control in Kurla West on December 9 last year killing nine persons, the ... Read More