public transport
London bans junk food ads on public transport to fight child obesity
Almost 40 per cent of children aged 10 and 11 in UK city are overweight or obese, according to research compiled for Britain’s parliament.
Hybrid theory falls flat at BKC
The BEST administration also plans to add more bus stops on long routes for hybrid buses.
Volvo Cars seeks incentives to push hybrid vehicles in India
Volvo Cars is also considering engine assembly line at its Bengaluru plant to reduce import duties.
Public transport embraces CNG
Yogesh kambli, an Uber aggregator, said that it takes 30 minutes to an hour fill CNG at petrol pump stations.
25 AC buses to start services from Monday
Buses are going to provide point-to-point services.
Private vehicles increase, few takers for public ones
While private vehicles are increasing, the passengers of public transport are decreasing constantly.
Free public transport for older adults tied to less depression
A key limitation of the study is that they did not have information on whether study participants lived in urban, suburban, or rural areas.
Free pass for public transport for older adults lowers risk of depression, say experts
Study finds increased eligibility for free bus pass led to 12 per cent decline in depression symptoms among elderly.
For transport department, 2017 was a tough year
A highlight of the year for the department was the appointment of Kailash Gahlot as the new transport minister, by CM Arvind Kejriwal in May.
Get in line
The problem, however, is not isolated to trains but to the civic sense of people overall.