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In 2004-05, the BEST undertaking had 3,400 buses in its fleet and would ply 45 lakh commuters daily.

Expenditure a concern for loss-making undertaking

The undertaking reportedly made a loss of around Rs 400 crore in the last financial year.

10 Nov 2017 8:04 PM GMT

An electric bus can run for 40 hours after being charged. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Four BEST buses on power trip

New electric buses ply on SoBo routes, two more to arrive next month.

10 Nov 2017 8:02 PM GMT

A grab of the video shows some BEST women employees clutching Rs 500 notes in their teeth.

BEST staff faces music for dirty dancing

11 get notice for dancing with Rs 500 in their mouth.

8 Nov 2017 8:28 PM GMT

Two suspected robbers, referred to as Jai and Veeru, popular characters of the iconic Bollywood film Sholay, were arrested from south Delhi for their alleged involvement in motor vehicle thefts. (Representational Image)

BEST bus driver held for sand trader murder

The murder is linked to a monetary dispute between the constable and the trader.

3 Nov 2017 8:47 PM GMT

Banks are ready to provide loans directly to the MMRDA, but the Union governments regulations do not allow a direct borrowing.

MMRDA to submit first draft of its plan for ITS this month

Officials are looking into the Quick Response (QR) system and smart cards in order to make it user-friendly.

2 Nov 2017 7:49 PM GMT

The BEST is already six months behind schedule in introducing the upgraded ticketing system.

BEST holds back Integrated Ticketing System

The delay means the capacity of BEST's ticket-generating machines has reduced to 50 to 60 per cent.

2 Nov 2017 7:47 PM GMT

In total, 25 hybrid buses are to run in the city if things go according to plan.

10 power-packed' buses reach Mumbai

The eco-friendly vehicles will cater to the office-goers in Bandra, Bandra Kurla Complex, and the Kurla and Sion railway...

26 Sep 2017 1:26 AM GMT

The chief minister at the lowering of the tunnel boring machine event. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

Single-ticket app comes closer to reality

The chief minister said that the underground and elevated metro lines will be unaffected if floods occur.

21 Sep 2017 9:07 PM GMT

Ola and Uber is giving tough comeptition to BEST.

Ola, Uber took toll on AC bus operations: BEST

The petition also stated that even if local trains exist, most senior citizens, women and students are used to...

21 Sep 2017 8:45 PM GMT

The BEST has reintroduced electronic ticketing system.

BEST to ply 156 extra buses during Diwali

Eighteen bus services will be plied from October 31 while 136 bus services will be operated during Diwali.

30 Oct 2018 8:27 PM GMT

The Mahavitaran company has offered to waive the fine and interest on the electricity charges under the scheme. (Representational image)

State records highest-ever power demand at 24K MW

On October 16, the total demand was 24,922 MW, of which, Mahavitaran registered a demand of 21,542 MW.

23 Oct 2018 8:49 PM GMT

The BEST has reintroduced electronic ticketing system.

BEST panel nixes move to induct more ticket blocks

Only renewal of the passes was being done owing to poor condition of the machines.

23 Oct 2018 8:31 PM GMT