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May 21, 2026
Three-day transport strike raises fears of supply shortages and commuting chaos in Delhi-NCR
Over 68 transport unions and associations will suspend operations from May 21 to May 23
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May 19, 2026
Draft National Water Metro Policy turns Kochi model into 18-city inland transport roadmap
The point is to use the success of the Kochi Water Metro as the blueprint for a national framework for urban water transport across cities with navigable inland waterways
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May 16, 2026
Good news en route? Why sky-high airfares may become a thing of the past
This comes amid a Supreme Court hearing on a plea filed by a social activist who called for transparency and the protection of passenger rights in domestic aviation
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April 28, 2026
Easing the wheel: Jan Vishwas 2.0 and transport governance
Jan Vishwas 2.0 reforms in India are significantly overhauling the regulatory framework, particularly within the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, aiming to ease doing business and living
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April 02, 2026
Railways move 741 crore passengers, record 1,670 MT cargo in FY2025–26
From fertilisers to steel, here is how Indian Railways powered another year of record growth
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March 06, 2026
Uber expands Intercity portfolio with bus rides: Check details, how to book
Intercity Bus, which begins globally from Indian markets, enables riders to plan and book long-distance bus journeys within the Uber application
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February 26, 2026
Govt mandates E20 petrol across India from April 1 under THESE conditions: All you need to know
The aim of the switch from regular motor spirit (regular petrol) to E20 petrol is to reduce crude oil imports and lowering vehicular emissions
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February 10, 2026
Faster trains, stronger freight: Railways clears big infra boost from Jharkhand to Kerala, Tamil Nadu
Indian Railways’ latest greenlit projects aim to cut delays and power industry
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January 31, 2026
India's waterways revival: How IWDC is charting a course for economic prosperity
India's inland waterways are experiencing a significant transformation, reversing decades of neglect through new government initiatives and strategic planning
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January 20, 2026
Kochi Metro Connect: How last-mile feeder bus network transformed a Kerala city’s public transit system
A fleet of air‑conditioned electric buses introduced last year revolutionised how passengers in Kochi use the city’s metro and water metro services
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January 16, 2026
Kochi Water Metro finds special mention as finalist in 2026 Global Sustainable Transport Awards
Near-miss of top award not a failure but motivation for the next growth phase, says Kochi Water Metro chief Lokanath Behra
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January 02, 2026
Why is NHAI stopping KYV process for FASTag-issued vehicles?
From February 1, 2026, onwards, all vehicle verification is to be completed before the FASTag is issued
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December 15, 2025
Indian Railways close to 100% electrification of broad-gauge network
Once completed, India to have one of the world’s largest fully electrified railway systems
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November 25, 2025
Bajaj Auto plans major 200-city Riki e-rickshaw network by March 2026
EV three-wheeler Riki was recently launched in Patna, Moradabad, Guwahati, and Raipur
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November 03, 2025
Vande Bharat updates: New Sleeper train delayed; 4 Express trains launched
The delay of the new Vande Bharat sleeper train comes amid the launch of 4 new Express trains connecting cities across Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi-NCR, Punjab, and Karnataka
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September 06, 2025
Mumbai vs bike taxis: Why are affordable, fast rides facing regulatory crackdown?
This week, the Maharashtra transport department cracked down on bike taxi operators, collecting fines of Rs 1.5 lakhs from aggregators like Rapido, Ola, and Uber
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September 04, 2025
Beyond rails: The tragic loss of Lisbon's iconic Glória Funicular
More than just a transport link, the Glória Funicular served as a moving postcard, cultural landmark, and a symbol of Lisbon's identity, connecting Praça dos Restauradores to Bairro Alto
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July 15, 2025
Bengaluru auto fare hike: Everything you need to know about the price revision from August 1
The fares were revised after four years (with the last revision in November 2021) though the auto drivers' unions had been demanding an annual revision, owing to fuel price hikes, growing traffic jams, and inflation
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July 08, 2025
'Disciplined operation': Uber ramps up India services despite bike taxi bans, regulatory hurdles
As states clamp down on bike taxi services, Uber pushes ahead with new services—from pet-friendly rides to a shuttle bus service—while also lobbying for regulatory clarity
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October 27, 2024
Kochi wins award for most sustainable transport system
Bhubaneswar was declared winner in the ‘City with the Best Public Transport System’ category.
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July 11, 2024
Kerala's Vizhinjam port receives its first mothership; 'San Fernando' gets a water salute
San Fernando will unload 1,930 containers in Vizhinjam
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March 07, 2024
Women's Day: Can men claim seats reserved for ladies in Kerala buses? THE WEEK fact checks
THE WEEK checked with KSRTC whether men can use ladies' seat once the journey starts
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December 16, 2022
Govt tweaks BH series rules on vehicle registrations
Earlier, only new vehicles could opt for the BH series mark
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November 27, 2022
Road transport and highways sector has maximum number of delayed projects
In the road transport and highways sector, 243 out of 826 projects are delayed
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August 28, 2021
New vehicle registration BH to simplify moving between states
Barring a few exceptions, this will be the first centrally-issued registration mark
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