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No Marathi, no licence: New rule for auto, taxi, cab drivers in Maharashtra from August 18

India, Aug. 13 -- Starting August 18, the driving licences of autorickshaw, taxi and app-based cab drivers who do not have a working knowledge of Marathi can be suspended for up to three months, while... Read More


Cabbies who cannot speak Marathi could lose licence for 3 mths

Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- Starting August 18, the driving licences of autorickshaw, taxi and app-based cab drivers who do not have a working knowledge of Marathi can be suspended for up to three months, whil... Read More


Vasai bypass rail project to claim 14 hectares of mangroves

India, Aug. 12 -- The proposed Vasai bypass rail project, a link between the Western Railway and the Konkan Railway, will require 14.18 hectares of mangroves to be cleared. Environmental clearance is ... Read More


East-west connectivity set for a boost with launch of 3 infra projects on Thursday

India, Aug. 12 -- Connectivity between the eastern and western suburbs in Mumbai is set to receive a boost this Thursday, with the operationalisation of two key infrastructure projects - the Metro Lin... Read More


14 ha of mangroves to go for Vasai rail project

MUMBAI, Aug. 12 -- The proposed Vasai bypass rail project, a link between the Western Railway and the Konkan Railway, will require 14.18 hectares of mangroves to be cleared. Environmental clearance is... Read More


3 infra projects set for launch on Thursday

Mumbai, Aug. 12 -- Connectivity between the eastern and western suburbs in Mumbai is set to receive a boost this Thursday, with the operationalisation of two key infrastructure projects - the Metro Li... Read More


Mumbai locals hit by multiple technical snags

India, Aug. 11 -- Suburban train services on both Central Railway (CR) and Western Railway (WR) were disrupted on Monday after separate technical problems, causing delays, cancellations and overcrowdi... Read More


CR, WR locals hit by multiple technical snags

Mumbai, Aug. 11 -- Suburban train services on both Central Railway (CR) and Western Railway (WR) were disrupted on Monday after separate technical problems, causing delays, cancellations and overcrowd... Read More


Commuters may soon shop, eat and pick up essentials at elevated railway station decks

India, Aug. 9 -- Local train commuters may soon be able to pick up vegetables, groceries, meals or even dry-cleaning orders as they make their way to work or returning home, without having to make an ... Read More


Metro-1 to run more frequently from Monday

India, Aug. 9 -- Commuters on the busy Andheri-Ghatkopar stretch of Metro-1 will have to wait less for a train from Monday, with Mumbai Metro One Private Ltd (MMOPL) reducing the peak-hour gap between... Read More