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Viral video shows Karnataka bus using mobile phone torch after headlights fail

While the driver steers the bus, the conductor is seen using the torchlight of a mobile phone to illuminate the road ahead.

Updated 7 days ago

Scanning 7.5 mn rail commuters impractical: Govt

Scanning 7.5 mn rail commuters impractical: Govt

Published 13 days ago

UP makes licenses compulsory for app-based cab, delivery operators

For representation only (PTI)

Published 14 days ago

Mumbai woman claims Uber Black driver sent abusive message, company responds

Passenger flags abusive message from Uber Black driver on app.

Published 15 days ago

Rain, knife and 22-yr-old's death: What went down in Mumbai local | Blow-by-blow

Mayank Lohar, a 22-year-old resident of Virar, was allegedly stabbed to death on a moving local train following a dispute about closing the coach door during heavy rain. Mumbai, India. June 24, 2026.

Updated 18 days ago

Lightning strikes plane with 147 flyers on board at Kolkata airport, all safe: Official

Two ground staff members were taken to hospital following the lightning strike. (Representative file photo)

Published 24 days ago

Illegal hawkers, traffic crowd Pune railway station

Illegal hawkers, traffic crowd Pune railway station

Published 26 days ago

Split second from disaster: Katra-bound train coach cracks open at Ludhiana station

A team of railway officials and police checking the damage to a Delhi-Shri Vaishno Devi Katra Special train compartment after it split into two on platform number 2 in Ludhiana railway station on Saturday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Updated 36 days ago

'Felt helpless': Woman alleges Mumbai Uber driver assaulted her during ride over

Woman shares her shocking Uber ride experience.

Updated 41 days ago

Pune metro staff returns bag containing 15 tolas of gold

Security personnel deployed near the scanning area found the unattended bag and informed senior officials. (HT)

Published 48 days ago

Hadapsar station faces heat over lack of facilities, bus connectivity

Hadapsar station faces heat over lack of facilities, bus connectivity

Published 52 days ago

Delhi airport issues advisory over Ebola, passengers from these countries warned

File image: Passengers awaiting information about their flights and luggage at the Terminal-3 Delhi airport

Updated 53 days ago

Escalator halt at Thiruvananthapuram station leaves few passengers injured

The initial assessment also indicated that the impact of the sudden stoppage may have been aggravated by overcrowding.

Updated 67 days ago

GRP shifts gears: Convictions for rail sabotage now top priority

At the centre of the GRP’s strategy is the rigorous application of Section 152 of the Railways Act, 1989, a stringent legal provision that deals with malicious acts endangering the safety of people travelling by train. (Pic for representation)

Published 72 days ago

Swift railway response, but Pune railway services hit after derailment of Vande Bharat

Railway teams rushed to the spot immediately, cordoned off the section, and began emergency protocols to prevent further risk. (HT)

Published 75 days ago

PMPML to track bus drivers with dashboard cameras

In addition, the PMPML will upgrade its control room into a high-tech command centre capable of real-time tracking of buses. (HT)

Published 90 days ago

Delhi Metro to refurbish 70 old trains on Blue and Red lines in phased overhaul

The DMRC said that the move has been taken on the advice of the Delhi Police.

Updated 91 days ago

New fire detectors, charging points: Delhi Metro revamps oldest Blue Line trains

The DMRC is refurbishing 70 Blue Line trains with modern features like charging points and upgraded systems. The program targets trains from 2002-2007.

Updated 91 days ago

DMRC refurbishing Blue Line trains to enhance passenger safety, comfort

DMRC refurbishing Blue Line trains to enhance passenger safety, comfort

Published 92 days ago

Colour themes, PVC flooring: Vaishnaw inspects upgraded Amrit Bharat coaches

The colour scheme has been introduced in the sample coach of Amri Bharat trains, to offer a modern, elegant and uniform aesthetic.

Updated 99 days ago

Vande Bharat passenger finds live worms in packaged curd; vendor fined, contract terminated

Vande Bharat passenger finds live worms in packaged curd; vendor fined, contract terminated

Published 109 days ago

Private bus gutted in fire near Ranjangaon; 27 passengers escape unhurt

The incident occurred around 5.30 pm on Friday. (HT PHOTO)

Published 120 days ago

Himachal CM launches prepaid taxi service from Shimla ISBT

Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launching the prepaid taxi service from Shimla ISBT on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Published 124 days ago

Passenger smokes ‘beedi’ on Delhi-Goa Akasa Air flight; case registered

Passenger smokes ‘beedi’ on Delhi-Goa Akasa Air flight; case registered

Published 126 days ago

Zero tolerance for alcohol consumption at MSRTC: Sarnaik announces mandatory tests

Zero tolerance for alcohol consumption at MSRTC: Sarnaik announces mandatory tests

Published 130 days ago

India's airports on alert amid Middle East conflict, DGCA issues advisory

Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu

Updated 134 days ago

Pune railway station sets up holding zone for Holi rush

Dedicated holding zone has be set up on the Pune railway station premises to manage the surge of passengers travelling to the northern states. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/HT PHOTO)

Published 135 days ago

MSRTC proposes action against 12 security guards for negligence of duty

Pune, India - Nov. 9, 2021: Buses stand in bus stand during MSRTC ST workers protest for various demand outside the Wakadewadi Bus stand in Pune, India, on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. (HT PHOTO) (Hindustan Times)

Published 136 days ago

Only 170 CCTV cameras monitoring Pune railway station

Only 170 CCTV cameras monitoring Pune railway station

Published 140 days ago

A year after Swargate bus rape, MSRTC to install 7,035 CCTVs at 633 locations

Transport minister and MSRTC chairman Pratap Sarnaik (HT PHOTO)

Published 145 days ago

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