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Data shows air quality in Bengaluru has improved, but experts think otherwise

Experts attributed the improved air quality to climatic changes and opined that Bengaluru has a long way to go in improving air quality. They advocate for an immediate need to promote public transport and make it more economical.

28 March 2024, 23:25 IST

Data shows air quality in Bengaluru has improved, but experts think otherwise

Data shows air quality in Bengaluru has improved, but experts think otherwise

Data shows air quality in Bengaluru has improved, but experts think otherwise

28 March 2024, 23:25 IST

India's road infra to match US in next 5 years: Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari

In an interview, sharing insightful details on investments made by the government to improve transport sector, Gadkari said projects to the tune of over Rs 65,000 crore have been undertaken to decongest metros.

20 December 2023, 08:51 IST

India's road infra to match US in next 5 years: Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari

India's road infra to match US in next 5 years: Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari

India's road infra to match US in next 5 years: Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari

20 December 2023, 08:51 IST

Mobility gaps delay healthcare for older residents in Bengaluru's outskirts

Unreliable modes of transport from Bengaluru’s peripheral areas were cited among the major barriers. The respondents listed long waiting time for buses (15 to 60 minutes), dependence on multiple transport modes to reach Metro stations – that added travel time – and frequent cancellations by drivers in app-based services as grouses, the article said.

19 December 2023, 21:43 IST

Mobility gaps delay healthcare for older residents in Bengaluru's outskirts

Mobility gaps delay healthcare for older residents in Bengaluru's outskirts

Mobility gaps delay healthcare for older residents in Bengaluru's outskirts

19 December 2023, 21:43 IST

Electric buses expected to account for 11-13% of new bus sales by FY25: Report

Government subsidies and evolving technologies to play a role in further reducing the capital costs involved in e-buses.

27 November 2023, 09:09 IST

Electric buses expected to account for 11-13% of new bus sales by FY25: Report

Electric buses expected to account for 11-13% of new bus sales by FY25: Report

Electric buses expected to account for 11-13% of new bus sales by FY25: Report

27 November 2023, 09:09 IST

Bengaluru's top cops take to public transport

While many officers found buses relatively empty, some experienced the rush of peak-hour metro trains, using the opportunity to engage with passengers.

11 November 2023, 21:15 IST

Bengaluru's top cops take to public transport

Bengaluru's top cops take to public transport

Bengaluru's top cops take to public transport

11 November 2023, 21:15 IST

Inadequate public transport major issue for 85% of commuters: Survey

As per a company statement, 58 per cent of the respondents expressed concerns about the absence of digital integration in public transport

18 October 2023, 22:15 IST

Inadequate public transport major issue for 85% of commuters: Survey

Inadequate public transport major issue for 85% of commuters: Survey

Inadequate public transport major issue for 85% of commuters: Survey

18 October 2023, 22:15 IST

Report calls for gender-inclusive transport policy in Bengaluru

Unavailability, poor reliability, and safety concerns about public transport compelled homemakers and women with disabilities to sacrifice time and well being to access it.

13 September 2023, 21:54 IST

Report calls for gender-inclusive transport policy in Bengaluru

Report calls for gender-inclusive transport policy in Bengaluru

Report calls for gender-inclusive transport policy in Bengaluru

13 September 2023, 21:54 IST

Indonesia launches sky train in capital, hopes to ease traffic and pollution

The driverless, 41.2 km (25.6 miles) Light Rail Transit (LRT) system connects central Jakarta and its satellites cities in West Java, Bekasi and Depok.

28 August 2023, 07:42 IST

Indonesia launches sky train in capital, hopes to ease traffic and pollution

Indonesia launches sky train in capital, hopes to ease traffic and pollution

Indonesia launches sky train in capital, hopes to ease traffic and pollution

28 August 2023, 07:42 IST

Support to E-buses will not be sufficient to address India’s public transport woes

India’s public transport system lacks efficiency, finance, and professionalism. Even the discourse around buying electric buses is not well-informed or debated. It demands structural changes in the way the business is conducted.

24 August 2023, 08:29 IST

Support to E-buses will not be sufficient to address India’s public transport woes

Support to E-buses will not be sufficient to address India’s public transport woes

Support to E-buses will not be sufficient to address India’s public transport woes

24 August 2023, 08:29 IST

Towards connecting the last mile in Bengaluru

Public transport becomes viable for many when it is reliable, affordable and safe.

11 August 2023, 22:02 IST

Towards connecting the last mile in Bengaluru

Towards connecting the last mile in Bengaluru

Towards connecting the last mile in Bengaluru

11 August 2023, 22:02 IST