Marking the Foundation Day of the State, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will dedicate the Kushabhau Thakre Inter-State Bus Terminus (ISBT) to the residents on Monday.

The Chief Minister will also flag off a fleet of 105 standard low-floor buses, which will commence plying on the newly developed Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) corridor on the same day.

Further, the occasion will also se

MUMBAI: BEST is likely to come out with a "deficit" budget on Friday with the transport undertaking, incurring losses to the tune of Rs 505 crore in 2009-'10. The budget will be presented by general manager Om Prakash Gupta before the BEST committee.

The BEST runs India's largest fleet of buses, ferrying 4.5 million passengers daily.

Pinku Patowary, a resident of Hajo, wakes up early every morning to catch the only bus at 7.30am and attend office in Guwahati, 45km away.

The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC), the country

This is the first comprehensive review of 13 modernized bus systems in 13 Latin American and Asian cities. It highlights common hurdles, problems encountered and positive lessons learnt in implementing BRT and citywide bus systems.

Saubhadra Chatterji & Sharmistha Mukherjee / New Delhi September 16, 2010, 0:37 IST

While companies have benefited from the Centre

For commuters who use the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) buses every day, the addition of 221 swanky new buses to the BEST

AGARTALA, Sept 13

With a daily consumption of 10 lakh litres of diesel

When the city is burning under the scorching sun, 50 air-conditioned buses are cooling their wheels in a slushy field.

The Tata buses, acquired by the state transport department under JNNURM, are stranded in Barasat since April because conditions set by the government have kept potential operators away.

Pages