BEST
Mumbai in 2020
From launching water taxis to greener local stations, here’s what is in store for the city.
BEST launches 21-seater AC mini buses at HQ
The launch of the mini buses was expedited ahead of implementation of the code of conduct for the state Assembly elections.
Kamgar Sena members to get salary hike
The BEST Kamgar Sena has nearly 9,000 members.
BEST panel objects to launch of new app
The BEST is to join forces with Google to be able to depict the real-time movement of buses on the app.
BEST workers’ cast vote to decide on strike
The key issue raised by the unions was to start negotiations for a fresh wage agreement and charter of demands.
It’s curtains for BEST half-ticket rule
The half-ticket facility for children had started on August 19, 1928. After 91 years, the half-ticket facility has been stopped.
BEST fare so far?
The reduced fare for daily commuters by the BEST gets mix responses from Mumbaikars.
BEST to get Rs 100 cr per month
The former BMC commissioner had sternly refused to provide funds to the cash-strapped BEST, insisting on revival plans instead.
Shiv Sena to head four civic committees yet again
After the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, it was expected that the BJP would head the committees’ share of power however the party has taken a softer stand.
Public meet held to identify BEST crisis
The employees and BEST unions have been continuously demanding grants from the BMC as the BEST is transport wing of the civic body.