Prasanna Purple deploys SWITCH Mobility’s EiV12 electric coaches on the Mumbai–Pune route, signalling a growing confidence among private operators in electric mobility. Prasanna Purple Mobility Solutions, one of India’s largest bus operators, has launched SWITCH Mobility’s EiV12 coaches on the Mumbai–Pune route, marking a fresh phase in its intercity electric bus operations. The first batch…
Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) has launched special one-day tourism bus services across eight routes to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, 2026. The initiative allows passengers to explore popular religious, heritage, and scenic destinations around Pune through organised one-day tours. The programme is aimed at encouraging women to travel more freely and…
EKA Mobility has completed a two-week E-Bus Driver Skill Development Programme for 20 women drivers from Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT). The initiative, supported by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) under its CSR framework, was conducted by Travel Time at EKA Mobility’s manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune. The programme forms part of CRUT’s broader…
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has announced the launch of its ‘Shivai’ air-conditioned bus service on the Pune Station–Borivali route via Sion, aiming to address rising passenger demand and enhance intercity travel comfort. The new service will be operated from the Shivajinagar bus depot and is expected to offer a safer, faster, and…
Here are the new private bus routes and updated rules issued by Pune Traffic Police to reduce congestion in the city. In a major development for Pune residents who frequently face traffic bottlenecks, the Pune Traffic Police have introduced new private bus routes and strict regulations for private buses and travel operators. These new private…
Sangitam Travels has launched a new daily service connecting Pune and Udgir via Latur, a route designed to enhance regional connectivity and provide safe, reliable, and comfortable travel. Sangitam Travels, one of Maharashtra’s most trusted names in intercity travel, has announced the launch of a new daily route connecting Pune to Udgir via Latur. This…
The MSRTC live bus tracking will be done through its mobile application. Read more to find out how the live bus tracking works. features of the application and more. The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) is set to launch live bus tracking through its mobile application. The service will first be introduced in Pune,…
Our editorial team has curated a list of the best buses from Pune to Bangalore based on operator ratings, service quality, and traveller reviews. Whether you’re heading to Bangalore for work, college, or just a much-needed break, the overnight bus from Pune is one of the most reliable and budget-friendly ways to get there. And…
Our editorial team handpicks a curated list of the best buses from Pune to Goa based on operator ratings, service quality, and traveller reviews. With the monsoon in full swing and Goa’s lush greenery calling, the Pune to Goa route is bustling with travellers looking for a quick getaway. As one of the easiest, economical…
FlixBus India launches Nagpur-Pune bus service with daily AC sleeper departures, ₹99 introductory fares, and premium features like free Wi-Fi and GPS safety tracking. FlixBus India has launched a new Nagpur – Pune bus service offering daily overnight travel on one of the state’s busiest routes. The launch further strengthens FlixBus’s footprint in Western India,…
As FlixBus India launches new Pune–Goa route, the company is offering a special promotion with discounted prices of ₹99 for 50% of seats on weekdays and 30% off on weekends. FlixBus India, a global leader in travel-tech, has announced the expansion of its services to Western India with the launch of the Pune-Goa route. Sales…
The Pune to Shirdi bus route is one of Maharashtra’s most frequented journeys, especially for pilgrims heading to the holy town of Shirdi. Renowned for the Sai Baba Temple, Shirdi draws thousands of devotees every week. Given the spiritual significance and convenience of road travel, buses remain the most preferred mode of transport for many…
If you’re planning a weekend getaway or looking to rediscover the city with your family, friends, or visitors—Pune Darshan by electric AC buses is a fantastic, affordable, and eco-conscious way to explore the gems around Pune. In a move that’s bound to excite tourists, pilgrims, and locals alike, Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) has…
In a major push to modernize public transport in Maharashtra, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has expanded its fleet with 40 new ‘Lalpari’ AC electric buses. This move is part of MSRTC’s broader initiative to introduce eco-friendly, comfortable travel options across the state. A key highlight of this development is the resumption of…
A mini-bus carrying 14 employees from Vyoma Graphics caught fire early Wednesday morning in Pune’s Hinjewadi area, resulting in four fatalities and five injuries. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the Hinjewadi bus fire. A staff bus burst out in flames on Wednesday morning in the Hinjewadi area of Pune, claiming the…
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) plans to expand its fleet with 134 electric buses in Pune, enhancing the city’s green public transport initiatives.
Starting February 20, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation will soon start operating its premium Shivneri Volvos and e-Shivneri buses on Atal Setu. Explore timing and online booking options of MSRTC’s newly launched Shivneri Atal Setu buses. Mumbai, February 19: The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has announced a new bus route for its…
Know how AAP’s Bus Mitra Campaign aims to decongest traffic through its focus on PMPML bus stops in Pune. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Pune has launched the Bus Mitra Campaign in response to growing traffic congestion issues in Pune city. The initiative addresses the problem of buses causing congestion due to frequent unscheduled…
JBM Auto emerged as the leading player in India’s electric bus market in May 2026, capturing a dominant 49% market share with 157 electric bus registrations, according to Vahan portal data. The company recorded the highest number of electric bus registrations during the month, strengthening its leadership in India’s rapidly expanding electric mobility sector. This…
Busworld India Conclave 2026 brought together OEMs, operators, policymakers and suppliers to discuss electrification, safety, passenger experience and the future of India’s bus industry. After an eight-year gap, Busworld returned to India at a time when the country’s bus and coach industry is undergoing one of its most significant transitions in decades. Held at the…
Blackbuck Electric Vehicles has unveiled the VIRO 2X, a 9-metre battery-electric bus designed for urban transport, corporate mobility, and premium shuttle services. The launch marks the company’s entry into the urban electric bus segment, expanding beyond its long-distance, multi-axle electric bus ELON 3X. The new electric bus has been developed in-house and will be deployed…
Key Highlights Hindustan Zinc Limited has launched Rajasthan’s first electric bus fleet at its Zinc Smelter Debari unit in Udaipur, marking a significant step in the company’s transition towards low-emission transport systems. The buses were delivered by Tata Motors and the rollout is carried out in partnership with Enviiiro Wheels Mobility Pvt. Ltd. This is…
SWITCH Mobility has completed the delivery of 100 electric buses to Mauritius, marking the largest export of electric buses from India to date and a key milestone in the country’s growing EV manufacturing footprint. The final batch of 90 buses was handed over by India’s External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to Mauritius Prime Minister…
JBM Auto reported a 24% share in India’s electric bus market for FY26, with strong presence across tarmac and luxury coach segments. JBM Auto has reported a 24% market share in India’s electric bus segment for FY26, with 1,282 buses registered across multiple states, including Telangana, Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Assam. The company also highlighted…
Public transport authorities in several parts of India marked International Women’s Day with initiatives focused on improving women’s mobility and encouraging greater use of buses. Transport agencies introduced special tourism services and fare-free travel schemes aimed at recognising women’s role in society while promoting safer and more accessible public transport. PMPML Introduces Special Tourism Bus…
Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation has initiated the procurement of 200 new Volvo buses to expand its premium Shivneri intercity bus service to eight additional routes across Maharashtra. Marking one of the largest upgrades to the state’s premium public transport network in recent years. The expansion was announced by Maharashtra Transport Minister and MSRTC Chairman…
Maharashtra witnessed major transport disruptions on March 5 after the Maharashtra Transporters Action Committee launched a statewide strike, bringing trucks, school buses, private buses, tankers, and other commercial vehicles off the roads. The indefinite protest has affected passenger mobility and freight movement across the state after talks between transport unions and officials from the transport department failed…
A complete list of the top 6 Indian states with the largest electric bus fleet as of March 2026. The landscape of Indian public transport is witnessing a historic shift as state transport undertakings move away from diesel toward a zero-emission future. Driven by the PM-eBus Sewa initiative and the PM E-DRIVE scheme, the electric bus market in India is…
Mangaluru has received its first electric bus manufactured by Neuton Auto, marking a new development in the city’s transition toward cleaner urban mobility. The 9-metre fully air-conditioned electric bus recently arrived from Pune and is expected to begin operations soon. According to the driver, the vehicle was transported on a trailer from Pune to Mangaluru….
Commuters across Karnataka are likely to face transport disruptions today as employees of state-run transport corporations stage a massive protest titled ‘Bengaluru Chalo’ at Freedom Park in Bengaluru. The protest, led by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of transport workers’ unions and the All Karnataka State Road Transport Employees’ Federation, began at 10 am and…
DICV has launched the all-new BharatBenz BB1924, a 19.5-tonne intercity bus offering higher efficiency, advanced safety, and lower operating costs. Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has introduced the BharatBenz 1924 bus, a next-generation heavy-duty platform engineered specifically for India’s fast-growing intercity passenger transport segment. Formally named the BB1924, the new BharatBenz 19.5 tonne bus is…
JBM Group has teamed up with Portugal’s Sodecia to start a new hot-stamping plant in Pune to make strong, lightweight automotive parts. In a development with significant implications for India’s commercial vehicle manufacturing ecosystem, the JBM Group has announced a strategic joint venture with Portugal-based Sodecia Automotive International SA, a global leader in hot-stamped automotive…
In an exclusive interview, Manish Rathi, Co-founder & CEO of IntrCity SmartBus, discusses this year’s festive travel surge, top routes, and changing passenger expectations. As one of India’s leading intercity mobility brands, IntrCity SmartBus has a front-row view of how the country travels during the festive season. Bookings this year have surged 35% compared to…
Sanjiv Sharma, CMO of MIC E-Mobility, shares how the company aims to redefine long-distance travel in India with luxury sleeper electric buses, specifically targeting private operators. India is racing toward its net-zero goal by 2070, and government electrification policies are accelerating the shift in passenger mobility. Long-distance travel is seeing unprecedented traction, with intercity routes…
Discover the top six busiest bus routes in Maharashtra during Dussehra, backed by redBus data on travel trends and passenger volume. Maharashtra’s road travel network has witnessed a dramatic surge in activity during Dussehra 2025. According to a detailed report from redBus, bus bookings across the state rose by 31%, highlighting the busiest bus routes…
Our editorial team has curated a list of the best buses from Hyderabad to Shirdi based on operator ratings, service quality, and traveller reviews. Planning a trip from Hyderabad to Shirdi? Whether you’re going to seek Sai Baba’s blessings or simply escape city chaos for a soul-soothing break, a good bus ride can make all…
In a candid conversation, Director Dharmasen Patil opens up about the humble beginnings of Sangitam Travels and the legacy it has carved out over the past 42 years. Last month, Sangitam Travels celebrated its 42nd anniversary with great pomp and show. As I stood watching the festivities, I was reminded that behind this leading transport…
Tata Motors GST reduction benefits: Tata buses to get up to ₹4.35 lakh discount. Here’s the complete list of price cuts across all product segments. Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has confirmed that it will pass on the full GST reduction benefit to its customers across its entire commercial vehicle portfolio. The company…
BEST has launched a new route, A-84, Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Chowk and Oshiwara Bus Depot via the scenic coastal route. Mumbai’s public transport just got an upgrade with the launch of the BEST A-84 Route, an all-new air-conditioned bus service. Starting 7th September 2025, the route will connect Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Chowk in…
PMPML double-decker buses are soon expected to operate on high-demand IT corridors like Hinjawadi, Kharadi, and Magarpatta in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad. After nearly three years of delay, Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) is preparing to reintroduce double-decker buses—this time in a modern, electric avatar. The first phase of the service will be launched as…
Here are the top 5 RTCs with the highest daily ridership in India, moving over 3 crore passengers every single day. India’s public transport backbone relies heavily on State Road Transport Corporations, also referred to as Road Transport Corporations (RTCs), which ferry millions daily across cities, towns, and villages. Here’s a ranking of the top…
MSRTC has initiated the Shivshahi bus conversion by transforming old AC buses into non-AC semi-luxury Hirkani models to optimise fleet usage. The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has initiated the conversion of its ageing Shivshahi AC buses into non-AC, semi-luxury models. This move is part of MSRTC’s broader strategy to modernise its fleet by…
Our experts have curated a list of the 5 best bus services between Chennai and Puducherry based on user ratings and research, so you can travel stress‑free. Puducherry is among the top weekend getaways from Chennai. And buses are a very convenient and economical option to travel from Chennai to Puducherry. Chennai to Puducherry buses…
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FlixBus has collaborated with ‘Youth Can Lead’, an initiative by Shri Tejasvi Surya, Member of Parliament for Bengaluru South, which works towards empowering youth to become future leaders. As the mobility partner for this initiative, FlixBus has provided its state-of-the-art buses to facilitate experiential journeys for students to learn about the future of mobility. The…
In a major relief for thousands of commuters living in Pune’s western suburbs, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has announced the launch of luxury Shivneri bus services from Hinjawadi to Aurangabad, Kolhapur, and Nashik. The services will start from Hinjawadi Phase-III (TCS Circle) on Friday, June 6. This move comes weeks after the…
Mahindra’s acquisition of SML Isuzu is a calculated move aimed at accelerating its growth in India’s commercial vehicle sector. The deal offers multiple strategic advantages that align with Mahindra’s long-term vision for market leadership and operational expansion. In a bold strategic move, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M) has announced the acquisition of a 58.96% stake…
Ashok Leyland’s new LCV dealership in Nizamabad marks the company’s fourth such facility in Telangana, enhancing its regional footprint with a full range of light commercial vehicles and advanced service support. Nizamabad, Telangana | April 25, 2025 – In a significant move to deepen its regional footprint, Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja…
Tamil Nadu’s state-run transport corporations are facing mounting financial pressure, with a monthly loss of ₹566 crore recorded for the financial year 2024–2025 as of February. The Tamil Nadu transport corporation’s monthly loss has reached a staggering ₹566 crore in the 2024–2025 financial year as of February, marking a slight increase from ₹531.74 crore the…
MSRTC drops Shivneri Sundari plan after public backlash over the introduction of female attendants on e-Shivneri buses. Critics called the move regressive and tone-deaf amid ongoing transport issues. The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has officially withdrawn its plan to introduce female attendants—dubbed ‘Shivneri Sundari’—on its premium e-Shivneri bus services between Pune and Mumbai,…
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), through Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML), has initiated the renewal process for free bus passes for disabled individuals and special citizens for the financial year 2025–26. This includes categories such as freedom fighters, President’s medal winners, and national athletes. Passes issued for FY 2024–25 expired on March 31, and the renewal drive began today, continuing until April 30, 2025. The process was…
Latest MSRTC News: Two MSRTC bus drivers watching mobile while driving have been suspended on Sunday. Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik emphasized MSRTC’s strict safety policy against reckless driving. A Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus driver was caught watching a mobile while driving an e-Shivneri bus on the Pune-Mumbai route….
The intercity bus industry in India is not what it used to be. The days when simply owning a fleet guaranteed success are long gone. Today, passengers expect more than just transportation—they want reliability, comfort, and premium services. On the other side, operators have to deal with increasing operational costs, fluctuating passenger demand, and cutthroat…
In a significant move to enhance commuter convenience, the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) has announced the installation of a ‘next stop announcement system’ across its entire fleet of 1,880 buses. This initiative, aimed at assisting visually impaired, disabled, and elderly passengers, will ensure real-time stop announcements, making public transport more accessible and user-friendly….
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Indian bus industry has introduced several initiatives to recognize and empower female passengers and workers. From free rides to women-only bus services, various State Transport Units (STUs) and private companies are taking significant steps to ensure safer and more comfortable travel for women. Also Read: Want to…
Solo female travelers in India are embracing independent journeys like never before, with Generation Z (aged 18-25) leading the trend. According to recent insights from IntrCity SmartBus, there has been a steady increase in solo female travelers opting for bus travel, highlighting a shift toward safe, structured, and well-connected travel experiences. While Goa remains the top leisure destination, spiritual tourism is also…
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In a major move towards India’s goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2070, Tata Motors has successfully launched the first-ever trials for hydrogen trucks in India. Hon’ble Union Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated this historic trial with Shri Pralhad Joshi, the Hon’ble Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy, with participation from Tata Motors’ Executive…
The Government of India has launched hydrogen-fuelled bus & truck pilot projects as part of the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM). These projects aim to test the feasibility of hydrogen-powered mobility in India by deploying 37 hydrogen-fuelled vehicles across 10 major routes. The initiative includes 15 hydrogen fuel cell-based vehicles and 22 hydrogen internal combustion…
The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has introduced BEST Shivratri special buses to facilitate travel for thousands of devotees visiting religious sites across Mumbai on the occasion of Mahashivratri. To manage the surge in commuters, BEST has announced extra buses on key routes leading to popular religious destinations such as Kanheri Caves, Babulnath Temple,…
The Maharashtra Karnataka bus dispute has disrupted transportation between the two states, with the suspension of bus services affecting thousands of passengers. What started as an altercation between a bus conductor and a passenger in Belagavi, Karnataka, quickly escalated into a broader issue due to deep-rooted territorial and linguistic disputes. Let’s take a look at…
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has approved subsidies for 9,800 e-buses for Bengaluru and Hyderabad under PM E-Drive Scheme, marking a significant step in India’s electric mobility journey. Bengaluru will receive 7,000 e-buses, while Hyderabad gets 2,800 under the ₹10,900-crore PM E-Drive Scheme. This move aligns with the government’s broader objective to promote clean and efficient public transport…
PMPML bus breakdowns are still a major problem for commuters in Pune. As per a report by HT, there were 15,719 PMPML bus breakdowns in 2014. This number is slightly better than the 17,784 breakdowns had in 2023. Despite promises of new buses, the issue continues to disrupt daily travel and damage the reliability of…
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has announced a 14.95% hike in ticket prices across all routes, effective from today. The increase in fares is attributed to the rising cost of machinery and equipment, according to MSRTC officials. The last fare hike was in 2021, and since then, the state transport authority had been…
A sudden bus strike in Mumbai has caused significant disruption to the city’s public transport network, with over 200 buses operated by the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) taken off the roads. The strike, which began early on Monday morning, has led to a halt in services, affecting key routes across South Mumbai, as…
As part of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation’s (MSRTC) plan to expand its fleet of electric buses (e-buses), the MSRTC Pune division will set up two new charging stations at Swargate and Dapodi. Key Details: Locations: Additional Information: These new stations will help ensure smooth operations as MSRTC scales up its e-bus services under…
The PMPML bus driver training program will include a workshop based on the “5-point plan” of traffic rules. This comprehensive training will help drivers understand key aspects of road safety, traffic regulations, and their duties and responsibilities. Following the tragic Kurla bus accident in Mumbai that claimed nine lives, the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited…
A total of 3,500 new MSRTC Lal-Pari buses will be added to the Maharashtra STU fleet in 2025. Following this addition, the total number of buses in the MSRTC fleet will reach 17,500.
Tata Motors secures a significant UPSRTC order for 1,297 LPO 1618 bus chassis, further solidifying its position as a leading mobility solutions provider in India’s public transport sector.
Sangitam Travels, a prominent player in the Indian intercity travel sector, has achieved a significant milestone by expanding its fleet to 100 buses.
The Union Cabinet has approved the PM E-DRIVE Scheme, which allocates Rs 4,391 crore to procure 14,028 electric buses by State Transport Undertakings and public transport agencies. The scheme also includes provisions for managing demand aggregation in major cities and supporting intercity and interstate e-bus services. New Delhi, September 11, 2024 — The Union Cabinet,…
In recent months, there has been a concerning rise in the frequency of bus accidents in India, with incidents occurring almost bi-daily. In response to this growing public concern, this resource has been created to serve as a comprehensive and regularly updated record of all fatal bus accidents across India. This list of bus accidents…
In a significant move towards sustainable urban transportation, Thane Municipal Transport (TMT) has introduced electric buses along the route from Hiranandani Estate to Thane Railway Station (East), designated as Route No. 152. The initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions and enhance the commuting experience for residents in the area. Following a successful trial phase, these…
Discover the best electric buses in India offering cutting-edge technology and sustainable solutions for urban transportation needs. In recent years, there has been a noticeable shift towards embracing electric buses as a key strategy to combat climate change and promote sustainable urban transportation in India. This growing inclination towards electric buses stems from the pressing…
Over the last few years, the quest for clean transportation solutions has led to the rise of hydrogen fuel cell electric buses (FCEBs). These innovative vehicles utilize hydrogen as fuel, generating electricity through an electrochemical reaction. The only emission from this process is clean water vapor, making FCEBs a desirable option for reducing emissions in…
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Tired of dealing with delayed timelines, subpar quality, and unfulfilled promises? Look no further! We’ve curated a list of the top bus body builders in Tamil Nadu. Whether you want to build a new bus or are reliable repairs, these builders are renowned for their excellence in delivering superior outcomes. As a hub of the…
Summary– 126 MSRTC Holi special buses will be deployed by MSRTC Thane Division– Buses will depart from Thane 1 & 2 and Kalyan Depots– Buses will be in service from March 22 to 26– Buses can be booked online and offline In anticipation of the vibrant Holi celebrations in Konkan, the Maharashtra State Road Transport…
In recent years, the number of buses between Bangalore and Rajasthan has witnessed a remarkable increase. Remarkably, four out of the top five longest bus routes in India are between Bangalore and various parts of Rajasthan. This trend is further supported by listings on RedBus, showcasing approximately 30 daily bus services from Bangalore catering to…
Everything you need to know about KSRTC Pallakki sleeper bus booking: know timing, bus route, and ticket price as well as online booking options. On October 7, 2023, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakmuar, and Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy inaugurated a fleet of 40 KSRTC Pallakki sleeper buses, along with 100 Karnataka Sarige…
It’s 2024 and Bangalore Jaitaran is not the longest bus route in India anymore. While it still finds a place among the longest bus routes in India, the last 5 years have witnessed massive changes in the Indian intercity transport landscape. According to the latest report by redBus, the longest bus route in India as…
The Shree Balaji Travels Lohawat (VK Dhaka) bullet bus has gained quite a reputation over the last few months for its unique looks. The unique aerodynamic design, which is a rare sight in India, quickly made the bus viral across social media platforms after it was launched in November 2023. While bullet buses are common…
PMI Electro Mobility Secures Investment: Piramal Alternatives grants Rs 250 crore funding, propelling advancements in eco-friendly electric buses and production technology. India’s premier electric bus manufacturer, PMI Electro Mobility, has successfully secured substantial funding of Rs 250 crore from Piramal Alternatives, the fund management arm of the Piramal Group. This funding was channeled through the…
The conductor-less PMPML non-stop bus service that was introduced latetely has been welcomed with enthusiasm by daily commuters. This has prompted PMPL to launch it in more routes. PMPML (Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited) is conducting a survey to identify additional routes within the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) limits for expanding their PMPML…
ST Vishwa Rath is an extraordinary mobile exhibition, offering a captivating journey through 75 years of MSRTC and the century-long evolution of public transport in Maharashtra, tracing its roots back to 1920. In a tribute to the rich history of Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) buses, a unique MSRTC bus museum named ‘ST Vishwa…
The first Kalyana Ratha service started between Sindhanur and Bengaluru. It is expected to cover the 400 km distance in around 5.5 hours at a ticket cost of ₹1,094. The Kalayana Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (KKRTC) has launched fancy new buses titled Kalyana Ratha which will travel between Bengaluru and towns in the Kalyana Karnataka…
A detailed look at the TATA 1822/69 13.5 Meter sleeper bus chassis with seating capacity and engine specifications. The first pair of Tata’s 13.5-meter buses has hit the road in India. Built on Tata’s 1822/69 13.5 meter chassis, the buses have been fabricated by Goa-based private bus body builders Shree Damodar Coach Crafts Pvt. Ltd….
