The Delhi government has given the go-ahead for the construction of a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus parking next to the Commonwealth Games Village for 300 buses on the ecologically sensitive and moratorium-bound Yamuna flood plain.

New Delhi: The state cabinet on Monday gave its nod to DTC to purchase 1,000 semi low floor buses. DTC has been asked to expedite the procurement of these buses.

New Delhi: With a number of projects in the pipeline that will upgrade the city

New Delhi: Two months ago, a low-floor DTC bus caught fire. Over 70 passengers trapped inside had to break the thick glass of the bus windows and jump to safety on Mandir Marg in Central Delhi around 7.20 pm.

13 May 2009, 0300 hrs IST, Abantika Ghosh, TNN

NEW DELHI: If you have been wondering why the number of low-floor buses in the city do not seem to be increasing, here's why.

New Delhi At least 250 residents from three villages near Dwarka rallied to protect 26 acres of open land with two water bodies, which the government has earmarked for the construction of a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus depot in preparation for the Commonwealth Games next year.

While the rest of the city enjoys swanky rides on low-floor DTC buses and the Metro, people in bordering areas like Hiran Kudna, Tikri, Nizampur, Garhi Rithala and the Kirari part of North West Delhi Lok Sabha seats still commute aboard rickety DTC buses that run with irregular frequency.

New Delhi: 5-MGD waste treatment plant to come up in Okhla; at present, almost 80% of the supply water turns into sewage and is treated, the rest goes down the drain, literally

Driver, Conductor May Have Fled Spot; DTC Orders Probe

New Delhi: A preliminary inquiry into Monday

Shimla: Himachal resident Dr D.S. Rana, chairman of department of nephrology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, has been awarded the Padmashri for his distinguished services in the field of medicine in the country and rural areas of Himachal Pradesh.

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