BJP Finalises Gujarat Civic Chiefs After High-Voltage Delays in Surat

BJP Finalises Gujarat Civic Chiefs After High-Voltage Delays in Surat

Ahmedabad | Gujarat — Nearly a month after Gujarat’s municipal election results were declared, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday finally unveiled a fresh lineup of mayors and office bearers across several major municipal corporations, ending weeks of political suspense, intense lobbying and behind-the-scenes negotiations. But while appointments in cities like Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Vadodara and…

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw chairs review meeting with senior railway officials at Rail Bhawan

Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today chaired a review meeting with senior railway officials at Rail Bhawan in New Delhi to improve passenger experience. During the meeting, Mr Vaishnaw assessed the progress in station access, passenger amenity upgrades, and security-related reinforcements. Deliberations also focused on measures like access control, crowd management, technology-driven surveillance, and ease…

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Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces AI cameras and safety upgrades at New Delhi Railway Station

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that the redevelopment work of New Delhi Railway Station is progressing at a rapid pace. In a series of social media posts, the Minister said that steps are being taken to enhance the safety and convenience of passengers at the station. He noted that around fifteen hundred AI cameras…

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Cooperative cab service promises lower fares, zero surge pricing and commission-free rides

Cooperative cab service promises lower fares, zero surge pricing and commission-free rides

The country’s first cooperative cab service, Bharat Taxi, is set to launch in Jaipur, with trial runs scheduled to begin in June. Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah is expected to formally inaugurate the service in July. Officials said Bharat Taxi aims to end the arbitrary pricing practices of private cab aggregators in the…

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Delhi Metro Expands Last-Mile Connectivity Push With E-Autos, Bike Taxis, Public Bicycles And E-Rickshaws

Delhi Metro Expands Last-Mile Connectivity Push With E-Autos, Bike Taxis, Public Bicycles And E-Rickshaws

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has intensified efforts to strengthen last-mile connectivity across its network, with nearly 92,000 commuters using services such as e-autos, bike taxis, public bicycles and e-rickshaws daily as of 30 April. Managing Director Vikas Kumar revealed the corporation has partnered with several mobility providers to offer what he described as…

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DMRC expands last-mile network, eyes more commuter-friendly mobility options

DMRC expands last-mile network, eyes more commuter-friendly mobility options

New Delhi, The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is stepping up efforts to strengthen last-mile connectivity across its network, with nearly 92,000 commuters using services such as e-autos, bike taxis, public bicycles and e-rickshaws every day. {{^htLoading}} {{/htLoading}} Speaking about the challenge of ensuring seamless travel beyond metro stations, DMRC Managing Director Vikas Kumar said the…

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Rajasthan petrol dealers move HC against oil marketing companies over fuel sale restrictions

Rajasthan petrol dealers move HC against oil marketing companies over fuel sale restrictions

A dispute between petrol pump dealers and oil marketing companies over alleged restrictions on sale of petrol and diesel has reached the Rajasthan High Court. The Petroleum Dealers Distributors Transporters Welfare Association on Wednesday filed a writ petition with the court’s Jodhpur bench, accusing Oil Corporation Limited, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation…

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