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Mumbai accident: What BEST bus driver Sanjay More told police about Kurla crash

Updated on Dec 10, 2024 11:03 IST

Wreckage of a car after a speeding Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST) bus collided with several vehicles on a road at Kurla in Mumbai on Monday night.

Mumbai accident: Death toll rises to seven, 42 injured in Kurla BEST bus crash

Security personnel near the damaged Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking's bus after it rammed into pedestrians as well as vehicles on a road at Kurla, in Mumbai, Monday.

Updated on Dec 10, 2024 09:51 IST

Mumbai transport: BEST aims for 8,000 buses, seeks grant of 2,812 crore

The Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport undertaking aims to operate a fleet of 8,000 buses by the end of March 2026.

Updated on Nov 30, 2024 03:20 IST

Wet-lease contract with Hansa ends, BEST to operate 100 buses for affected passengers

Wet-lease contract with Hansa ends, BEST to operate 100 buses for affected passengers

Updated on Oct 24, 2024 02:12 IST

Power struggle: BEST to share supply for BDD Chawls revamp

Power struggle: BEST to share supply for BDD Chawls revamp

Updated on Oct 20, 2024 01:58 IST

Mumbai transport: BEST-Hansa Group impasse continues, commuters suffer

The deadlock between the BEST undertaking and its wet-lease operator, Hansa Group of Companies, continues.

Updated on Oct 17, 2024 03:52 IST

280 wet-lease buses go off road, last-mile connectivity in western suburbs hit

At least 280 buses operating on wet lease in the western suburbs, went off road on Sunday which will also affect this new feeder service from Tuesday. Representational Image

Updated on Oct 14, 2024 04:07 IST

Just three days into October, BEST already dealing with power cuts in SoBo

For the last three days, areas in south Mumbai have been facing two-to-four-hour power cuts due to heavy load. Representational Image

Updated on Oct 4, 2024 04:09 IST

Metro and BEST buses to run late night during Ganeshotsav

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Updated on Sep 6, 2024 01:14 IST

Citizens, unions to come together to save BEST on 77th anniversary

There is also a planned citizen movement, the BEST Bachao Andolan, which is yet to take off (Kunal Patil/HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 7, 2024 03:08 IST

BEST unions seek Mumbaikars’ help in reviving dwindling fleet

Mumbai, India - August 08, 2022: Visitors takes a look at the miniature BEST bus during the 75th anniversary of BEST Bus at Ravindra Natya Mandir, Prabhadevi, in Mumbai, India, on Monday, August 08, 2022. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jul 16, 2024 03:46 IST

BMC rebuffs BEST’s plea for ₹1,400 cr aid

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Updated on Jun 24, 2024 01:08 IST

Power outages plague older, congested parts of South Mumbai

Aslam Malkani carrying bottled water as constant electricity failure has made accessing the water purifier very difficult. (Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jun 15, 2024 03:19 IST

BEST drivers threaten to strike again over unmet demands

The contractual drivers working for the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) have threatened to strike again after the elections

Updated on May 9, 2024 03:53 IST

BEST issues notice to Olectra Greentech for e-bus delivery delay

Mumbai, India - September 9, 2019: New AC electric bus and new BEST mobile app was launch at Colaba Best Depot in Mumbai, India, on Monday, September 9, 2019. (Photo by Kunal Patil/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated on May 1, 2024 03:43 IST

After power cuts, BEST to replace electricity cable network in SoBo

BEST has chalked out a five-year plan that will require a massive <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6,000 crore investment for upgrading the eight-decade-old power supply network. (REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 4, 2024 03:02 IST

BEST to pay ₹6.4 lakh to accident victim’s family after 14 years

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Updated on Mar 31, 2024 01:52 IST

BEST bus to ply on MTHL from today

The BEST authorities decided on Wednesday to run the premium air-conditioned bus route number S-145 (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Mar 14, 2024 02:48 IST

After 20 days, headless BEST gets a new chief

After 20 days, headless BEST gets a new chief

Updated on Mar 14, 2024 02:28 IST

Headless BEST faces a slew of problems

Mumbai, India - June 7, 2020: BEST buses are ready at wadala depot for routine regular travels from tomorrow onwards for the passenger's in Mumbai, after long time due to the coronavirus pandemic in Mumbai, in Mumbai, India, on Sunday, 0June 7,, 2020. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/ HT) (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Mar 13, 2024 01:48 IST

BEST officials use chalks to write down route numbers on buses with defunct indicators

BEST officials use chalks to write down route numbers on buses with defunct indicators

Updated on Jan 19, 2024 02:18 IST

BEST installs mobile air purifiers in buses for improved air quality

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Updated on Dec 1, 2023 02:12 IST

Police, transport dept finally take note of e-bike menace

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Updated on Nov 29, 2023 01:56 IST

BEST moves to non-AC CNG bus to address depleting fleet

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Updated on Oct 24, 2023 03:20 IST

End of a long and nostalgic journey

Mumbai, India - Sep 14, 2023 : Tomorrow Last day for a Double Decker BEST BUS run at Andheri, in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Sep 14, 2023. (Photo by Vijay Bate/HT Photo)

Published on Sep 14, 2023 19:20 IST

On public demand, BEST decides not to scrap open-deck buses

Mumbai, India - December 31, 2018: People enjoys in open bus on the last day of 2018 at marine drive in Mumbai, India, on Monday, December 31, 2018. (Photo by Pratik Chorge/Hindustan Times) (Pratik Chorge/HT Photo)

Updated on Sep 6, 2023 19:04 IST

Varun rings in his b’day in Uttarakhand today

Varun Kapoor

Updated on Aug 28, 2023 07:00 IST

700 AC e-double-deckers to hit city roads by mid-2024

BEST is expected to get 2,100 AC single-decker e-buses by March next year, which would boost their fleet that currently stands at 3062 buses and ferries 30-32 lakh passengers every day. The undertaking needs 5,500-6,000 buses to optimally cater for the city. (Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 20, 2023 19:03 IST

Best global practices key to solving BEST’s woes

A range of technological and policy solutions practiced by successful transport providers globally needs to be studied, and solutions must be tailored to serve Mumbai’s unique needs. Globally, all public transportation incurs losses, which are offset by viability gap funding (Vijay Bate/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 7, 2023 19:18 IST

Beleaguered BEST seeks funds from BMC to buy more buses

Mumbai, India - Jan. 7, 2019: A grill as put on best bus for protection at Pratiksha Nagar Best Depot in Mumbai, India, on Monday, January 7, 2019. (Photo by Kunal Patil/Hindustan Times) (Kunal Patil/HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 28, 2023 19:03 IST

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