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Tesla opens first India showroom at Mumbai’s BKC, cars to start at ₹59.89 lakh

Mumbai, India - July 15, 2025: Tesla has inaugurated its first experience centre showroom in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jul 16, 2025 09:10 am IST

Ola, Uber, drivers demand implementation of aggregator policy, pay parity with kaali-peeli drivers

(Pic credit: Facebook)

Published on Jul 16, 2025 08:26 am IST

₹12 lakh fines collected in 5-day RTO crackdown on illegal app-based buses

<span class='webrupee'>₹</span>12 lakh fines collected in 5-day RTO crackdown on illegal app-based buses

Published on Jul 15, 2025 09:30 am IST

Bandra station crackdown: ₹500 fine for spitting, littering as officials tighten cleanliness norms

Mumbai, India - July 12, 2025: The railways will be levying fines on people who litter or spit inside rail premises at Bandra in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, July 12, 2025. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jul 13, 2025 08:04 am IST

Tesla showroom to open in BKC on July 15

Andheri RTO and the trade transport gave Tesla a trade certificate that allows sales,test drives and service centres. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jul 13, 2025 07:26 am IST

New certification rule slows CCTV installation at railway stations

Over 80% of CCTV cameras and other surveillance equipment used in India are manufactured in and sourced from China, said officials (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jul 12, 2025 08:30 am IST

Uber Shuttle off road from Saturday, lacks state authorisation

Uber Shuttle off road from Saturday, lacks state authorisation

Published on Jul 11, 2025 09:26 am IST

Daily penalty rule forces metro contractors to bring in workers by flight, train

Labour deployment at metro sites has risen by 17-37% (HT Photo)

Published on Jul 10, 2025 08:04 am IST

Mumbai: Longer Metro 1 trains on the anvil

Mumbai: Longer Metro 1 trains on the anvil

Published on Jul 08, 2025 08:48 am IST

The Western Railway is set to expand its squad of TCs

Mumbai, India - January 30, 2020: People travel from Central Railways first Air conditioned EMU local train which goes from Panvel to Thane in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, January 30, 2020. (Photo by Pratik Chorge/Hindustan Times) (Pratik Chorge/HT Photo)

Published on Jul 08, 2025 08:26 am IST

BKC bullet train station to connect with Metro-3 and 2B stations

BKC bullet train station to connect with Metro-3 and 2B stations

Published on Jul 04, 2025 08:32 am IST

Train fare for Konkan surges due to demand

(PTI)

Published on Jul 01, 2025 05:58 am IST

From dumping ground to depot: Mumbai’s first Vande Bharat rail depot to come up near Ram Mandir station

Mumbai, India - June 28, 2025: An exclusive maintenance depot for Vande Bharat trains will be set up between Ram Mandir and Jogeshwari stations on the east side.in Mumbai, India, on Saturday, June 28, 2025. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jun 29, 2025 07:50 am IST

Increasing footfall on Metro 3 attracts retailers

Increasing footfall on Metro 3 attracts retailers

Published on Jun 27, 2025 07:56 am IST

Transport union to launch auto hailing app

(Hindustan Times)

Published on Jun 27, 2025 07:42 am IST

Commuters on trains’ footboards at Mumbra were just 0.75 m apart when they fell: preliminary findings

Thane, India. June 10, 2025: Local trains cross near section at Mumbra Railway Station, where four commuters lost their lives and nine others were injured on June 9, 2025, in Thane, India. The incident occurred when the commuters fell from a train heading to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. Thane India. June 10, 2025. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jun 25, 2025 08:38 am IST

Only 16% tenements of first Dharavi survey eligible for new houses

Only 16% tenements of first Dharavi survey eligible for new houses

Published on Jun 24, 2025 08:10 am IST

Local trains being fitted with CCTVs, voice recorders to improve safety

Every local train has two motorcabs – for the motorman at the front and the train manager at the rear end (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jun 23, 2025 07:20 am IST

Mumbra train accident exposes deadly commuting crisis on Central Railway

Thane, India - June -14, 2025:Review after the Accident at Mumbra ,Out side kalwa Railway Station ,Increasing population and Urbanization in kalwa ,in Thane,in Mumbai, India, on, Satuday, June -14, 2025. ( Praful Gangurde /HT Photo ) (Praful Gangurde)

Published on Jun 22, 2025 06:20 am IST

After Mumbra accident, state begins work on unified bus network for MMR

“At a time when the government is focused on building metro rail lines, there must also be a push to improve bus services,” said AV Shenoy, member of the Mumbai Mobility Forum. “Integrated and frequent bus services can help ease pressure on suburban trains and serve as effective feeders to metro and railway stations.” (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jun 21, 2025 08:54 am IST

Wait list capped at 25% in long-distance trains

“It has been decided that the maximum current waiting list limits will be revised to 25% of the redefined capacity of each class available at originating as well as roadside stations.” (Amit Sharma)

Published on Jun 20, 2025 09:08 am IST

MMRDA to levy daily fines on contractors for labour shortage

All ongoing metro projects have been assigned to senior officials who will be responsible for monitoring them and ensuring their timely completion (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 19, 2025 09:04 am IST

BEST bus stuck in road cave-in at Girgaon

While the bus was travelling along Babasaheb Jaykar Marg, the road caved in, causing the rear left tyre to sink into the depression (Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

Published on Jun 17, 2025 08:54 am IST

Hold tight: Mumbai Central Railways to make footboard travel safer

The additional grab handles, which will anchor commuters on the footboards, will be fixed to horizontal rods attached to the ceiling of the coaches, just inside the doors. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Jun 17, 2025 07:24 am IST

TCs to travel in all first class coaches on CR from June 16

Mumbai, India - Dec. 17, 2020: First Air Condition local train of the Central Railway Main line arrives at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus(CSMT). AC local services will be operated from CSMT-Kalyan section in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, December 17, 2020. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

Published on Jun 15, 2025 05:50 am IST

More seats for seniors, less space for luggage in WR trains

Mumbai, India - January 10, 2018: People taking precautions against cold weather at CST Station in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday,January 10, 2018.(Photo by Satyabrata Tripathy/Hindustan Times) (Satyabrata Tripathy/HT Photo)

Published on Jun 13, 2025 08:18 am IST

CR looking to expedite increasing 15-car local trains in Mumbai

Thane, India. June 10, 2025: Railway Protection Force and Government Railway Police patrolling on the platform at Mumbra Railway Station after four commuters lost their lives and nine others were injured on June 9, 2025, in Thane, India. The incident occurred when the commuters fell from a train heading to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. Thane India. June 10, 2025. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jun 13, 2025 07:20 am IST

Shutting Diva level crossing could be a fix for delayed trains

Thane, India - June -11, 2025: the bridge on the Railway at Diva west side is incomplete at diva ,in Thane,in Mumbai, India, on, Wednesday, June -11, 2025. ( Praful Gangurde /HT Photo ) (Praful Gangurde)

Published on Jun 12, 2025 07:52 am IST

Mumbra train accident: Scratch on coach being probed by 5-member panel

Thane, India. June 10, 2025: Local trains cross near section at Mumbra Railway Station, where four commuters lost their lives and nine others were injured on June 9, 2025, in Thane, India. The incident occurred when the commuters fell from a train heading to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. Thane India. June 10, 2025. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jun 11, 2025 08:08 am IST

42% commuters on CR’s main line travel on Thane-Kasara/Karjat route

According to Central Railway (CR) officials, 70% of CR commuters travel during peak hours, leading to overcrowding of trains. (Photo: Praful Gangurde)

Published on Jun 10, 2025 08:32 am IST

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