Maharashtra Plans 10 New Water Transport Routes, 4 to Link NMIA
The initiative, led by the Maharashtra Maritime Board (MMB), aims to ease road congestion and tap into the economic potential…
No More QR Code Tickets: Railways Enforce New Rule
The move follows increasing complaints since 2023 about misuse of the QR system. Mumbai: If you usually rely on QR…
Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Rs. 6,363 Crore Elevated Road Linking Thane to NMIA
Once operational, travel time between Thane and NMIA will drop from 90 minutes to just 30 minutes, relieving pressure on…
Electric Vehicles Now Exempt from Toll on Mumbai-Pune Expressway, Samruddhi Highway, and Atal Bridge
The central government had also introduced the FAME scheme (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles) to accelerate EV production…
Mandwa-Gateway Ferry Service Resumes After Monsoon Delay
The Mandwa-Gateway route transports millions of passengers annually. During the monsoon, from June to August, ferry services remain suspended, forcing…
Mega Block on Central Railway Tomorrow
Mumbai: This update is important for commuters traveling by local trains on the weekend. Central Railway has announced a mega…
No Extra Charge for Carrying Additional Luggage in Trains: Railway Minister
Earlier reports had claimed that while these rules were already in place, the Railways planned to enforce them more strictly.…
New Guidelines to Make School Vans Safer and More Affordable
The new rules aim to make school transportation safer, more reliable, and parent-friendly. Mumbai: The Maharashtra Transport Department is set…
Maha Govt Approves 268 AC Local Trains in First Phase of Modernisation
Green signal for Pune–Lonavala & Thane–Navi Mumbai Corridors Mumbai: The state cabinet’s infrastructure committee has approved the purchase of 268…
Kalyan–Shilphata Road to Face Night Traffic Diversion for Metro Girder Work
Metro construction to cause 20-day night traffic changes, effecting from 11:45 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. daily. Thane: Traffic congestion on…
Central Railway to Introduce 15-Coach Locals on CSMT–Khopoli Route by August
Passenger Capacity to Rise 25% as Central Railway Upgrades for Longer Trains Mumbai: Central Railway is fast-tracking work on its…
Panvel–Karjat Suburban Corridor 76% Complete; Key Tunnels and Bridges Ready
New Alternative for Mumbai’s Suburban Network; Travel Time to Reduce Mumbai: The Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) is rapidly progressing…
Thane Metro to Begin Trial Run in September, Launch by Year-End!
Once operational, the metro is expected to significantly reduce Thane’s traffic woes. Thane: Thane is witnessing rapid infrastructure growth, with…
E-Bike Taxi Services Get Legal Status in Maharashtra, New License Mandatory
In a major move towards sustainable urban mobility, the Maharashtra government has officially notified the Maharashtra Bike Taxi Rules –…
Seven Years On, Diva Flyover Project Stuck as Costs Nearly Double to Rs 70 Cr
Even after seven years, the Diva railway flyover project, which was first estimated to cost ₹38.9 crore in 2019, has…
Double Fare Allowed for Cabs During Peak Hours
In a significant move, the Central Government has granted permission to app-based taxi aggregators like Ola, Uber, and Rapido to…
Anti-Lock Braking System Mandatory for All Two-Wheelers Manufactured After Jan 2026
In a landmark move to enhance rider safety, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has announced that all two-wheelers…
Seaplanes to Fly from Pune, Nashik, Nagpur Dams by December End
The Ministry of Civil Aviation plans to introduce seaplane flights under the UDAN 5.5 project in an effort to increase…
IRCTC Launches Shravan Special Spiritual Air Tours to Sacred Jyotirlingas
In a new initiative to promote spiritual tourism, IRCTC – West Zone announces the launch of Shravan Special Spiritual Tours,…