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After string of mishaps, MMRDA tightens Metro 9 safety

India, Sept. 24 -- The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has ordered an immediate strengthening of safety measures along the under-construction Metro Line 9 following a series o... Read More


BEST fare hike adds rRs.r500 crore to kitty, trims losses

India, Sept. 24 -- The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking mopped up an additional Rs.500 crore in revenues in 2025-26, following the fare hike in May 2025, according to figu... Read More


Fare hike adds Rs.500 cr to BEST kitty

Mumbai, Sept. 24 -- The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking mopped up an additional Rs.500 crore in revenues in 2025-26, following the fare hike in May 2025, according to fig... Read More


Faulty buses could cost wet-lease operators more

Mumbai, Sept. 24 -- Amid concerns that operators sometimes run buses with faults to meet daily operating targets, BEST has decided to increase penalties on wet-lease operators for putting buses with t... Read More


MMRDA tightens Metro Line 9 safety

Mumbai, Sept. 24 -- The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has ordered an immediate strengthening of safety measures along the under-construction Metro Line 9 following a series ... Read More


BEST plans to hike fines for wet-lease operators over faulty buses

India, Sept. 23 -- Amid concerns that operators sometimes run buses with faults to meet daily operating targets, BEST has decided to increase penalties on wet-lease operators for putting buses with te... Read More


WR ramps up water tests, installs coolers before PAC visit

India, Sept. 22 -- Two days before the Passenger Amenities Committee (PAC) is scheduled to inspect railway stations in Mumbai over shortcomings in passenger amenities, Western Railway (WR) has stepped... Read More


After rap, WR ramps up water tests, installs coolers

MUMBAI, Sept. 22 -- Two days before the Passenger Amenities Committee (PAC) is scheduled to inspect railway stations in Mumbai over shortcomings in passenger amenities, Western Railway (WR) has steppe... Read More


PAC to question Railways over contaminated water, station amenities

India, Sept. 20 -- Following the discovery of bacteria in water-cooler samples at eight railway stations across four zones in Maharashtra, the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will questi... Read More


Residents rally against Dharavi Matunga FOB closure

India, Sept. 19 -- The foot over bridge (FOB) connecting Dharavi with Sion, which was earmarked for closure ahead of the Ganpati festival after a structural audit revealed it was unsafe, continues to ... Read More