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Spice of Life: Drive to purpose on wheels of wisdom

Traffic signals carry their own subtle wisdom, too. Every red signal demands a pause, inviting a moment of quiet reflection. Life presents similar red lights—moments when progress slows and plans stall—teaching us to trust that the green signal to move forward will eventually arrive. (HT File)

Published 2 days ago

Employee says company hired them for WFH, now wants 115 km daily commute

The employee sought advice after a shift to hybrid work.

Updated 3 days ago

Indian man in Canada contrasts peaceful commute with Gurgaon traffic

An Indian man says his calm commute in Canada leaves him refreshed, unlike his stressful journeys in Gurgaon.

Published 10 days ago

‘47 minutes for 4.5 km’: Bengaluru man captures the city’s traffic nightmare

A Bengaluru man shares his ordeal as the estimated travel time barely changes after an hour.

Published 11 days ago

'31 km took 2.5 hours': Infosys co-founder on Bengaluru's traffic woes

Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan

Updated 30 days ago

Creator explains how a 30 km commute, studies and teaching took over her life

The creator shared a glimpse into her demanding daily routine.

Updated 31 days ago

Man who worked abroad says Bengaluru’s real issue is commute

A man who worked abroad said India’s work culture is subjective, but Bengaluru traffic makes life difficult.

Published 72 days ago

Mumbai Metro: Will better connectivity drive suburban real estate demand?

Mumbai Metro: The enhanced infrastructure connectivity is expected to give a fillip to the financial capital’s real estate market, making suburban locations more attractive to both end-users and investors. (Picture for representational purposes only)

Updated 118 days ago

Bengaluru woman walks 2.7 km daily for 2 weeks, shares pros and cons

A Bengaluru woman walked 2.7 km from office to home for two weeks, sharing pros like better energy and cons like <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>840 spent on coconut water.

Updated 134 days ago

Bengaluru metro fare hike row: BJP's Tejasvi Surya detained amid protests

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya criticized the government for prioritizing detentions over improving public transport and infrastructure.

Updated 177 days ago

Bengaluru buses to connect metro commuters directly to airport: Report

Passengers in Bengaluru can now board Vayuvajra buses without the hassle of long walks.

Published 178 days ago

In fight between two commuters in Mumbai, a third man left blinded in one eye

Man left blind from one eye as angry commuter aims stone at another

Updated 180 days ago

All about Bharat Taxi, the alternative to Ola, Uber, Rapido launched today

Union Minister Amit Shah is set to launch Bharat Taxi, India's first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform, on Thursday, following a successful pilot in Delhi-NCR and Gujarat.

Updated 180 days ago

Bengaluru Yellow Line metro adds 7th train, to run at 10-minute frequency

With mobile-based unlimited travel passes now available, the BMRCL aims to streamline metro travel and reduce station queues in Bengaluru.

Published 201 days ago

Traffic advisory issued in Bengaluru for Christmas celebrations | Check routes

Heavy crowds are expected near malls in Bengaluru on December 24, prompting traffic and parking curbs.

Published 224 days ago

Bengaluru's Kamaraj Road to reopen in January 2026 after six years: Report

The stretch had been barricaded since June 2019 after the BMRCL took possession of the road to construct the underground inter-change station at MG Road between the Namma Metro’s existing Purple Line (elevated) and upcoming Pink Line. (Archive/Representative image)

Published 227 days ago

Bengaluru Metro's Yellow Line to run every 12 minutes starting Dec 22: Report

The Bengaluru metro's Yellow Line is a 19.143-km elevated corridor connecting RV Road in Jayanagar to Bommasandra via Electronic City.

Published 237 days ago

Bengaluru Metro Blue Line, game changer for airport commute, to be fast-tracked

Bengaluru: The cocket of a newly-inaugurated Yellow Line metro train of the Bangalore Metro Rail, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) (PTI08_10_2025_000192B)

Published 239 days ago

Bengaluru Metro Purple Line stalls due to technical snag, hundreds stranded

Services on Bengaluru's Purple Line metro were suspended for nearly two hours, prompting frustration from commuters on social media.

Published 279 days ago

‘Arrived in 25 mins’: Bengaluru’s ORR offers rare moment of calm on Maha Navami

Commuters in Bengaluru enjoyed an uncharacteristically quick trip to office on Maha Navami.

Published 307 days ago

Infosys urges employees to use Bengaluru's new Yellow Line metro for commutes

The Yellow Line, a 19.143-km elevated corridor connecting RV Road in Jayanagar to Bommasandra via Electronics City.

Updated 358 days ago

Bengaluru’s Yellow Line Metro to unlock affordable housing markets for techies

With PM Modi inaugurating Bengaluru’s Yellow Line, real estate experts say improved connectivity will make affordable, farther neighbourhoods more appealing to homebuyers. (Representational Image)(PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI08_10_2025_000182A)

Updated 359 days ago

Bengaluru–Mysuru rapid rail project aims to cut commute to under 1 hour: Report

The proposed new RRTS between Bengaluru and Mysuru aims to cut travel time to just under one hour.

Published 397 days ago

Auto fares surge in Bengaluru after bike taxi ban, commuters demand solutions

Bike taxis were banned across Karnataka on Monday, after which Bengaluru commuters are reporting increased auto fares across ride hailing platforms.

Updated 413 days ago

Flyover linking Vikhroli East and West opens today, to cut travel by 30 mins

The project has been completed in 3 phases, involving the placement of 18 spans of girders.

Published 417 days ago

Bengaluru IT employees can now travel to Electronics City for free: Report

This initiative addresses commuter needs, supports sustainable travel, and aims to increase ridership to 300 daily as it operates three trips each day. (Pic for representation)

Published 627 days ago

Bengaluru to launch double-decker metro line in Phase-3 expansion plans: Report

Construction will start soon, enhancing connectivity and easing traffic congestion across Bengaluru with elevated paths, stations, and additional infrastructure.

Published 629 days ago

Now commuters can park their cycles at these metro stations in Bengaluru: Report

The initiative follows a successful pilot and includes security features like monitored parking zones, making it safer for commuters to use bicycles. (HT file)

Published 634 days ago

Bengaluru metro fares to be hiked by 20% amid backlash from commuters: Report

Bengaluru's Namma Metro fare hike prompts backlash from commuters.

Published 637 days ago

Bus in sky, train inside building: Chinese man shares his 'sci-fi' work commute

The video, which has a whopping 13 million views, was flooded with comments from users who were astonished by the futuristic landscape of the city.

Published 659 days ago

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