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Now practical knowledge of Marathi mandatory for commercial passenger vehicle drivers

Sarnaik said that the requirement seeks to equip drivers with sufficient knowledge of Marathi to communicate effectively with passengers. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
pune news
Published on Jul 09, 2026 08:37 am IST

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.
india news
Updated on Jul 06, 2026 01:35 pm IST

Scanning 7.5 mn rail commuters impractical: Govt

Scanning 7.5 mn rail commuters impractical: Govt
mumbai news
Published on Jun 30, 2026 05:44 am IST

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

For representation only (PTI)
lucknow news
Published on Jun 29, 2026 03:02 am IST

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

Passenger flags abusive message from Uber Black driver on app.
trending
Published on Jun 28, 2026 11:04 am IST

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.
india news
Updated on Jun 25, 2026 12:09 pm IST

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)
kolkata news
Published on Jun 19, 2026 04:40 pm IST

Illegal hawkers, traffic crowd Pune railway station

Illegal hawkers, traffic crowd Pune railway station
pune news
Published on Jun 17, 2026 05:14 am IST

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)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jun 07, 2026 06:42 am IST

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

Woman shares her shocking Uber ride experience.
trending
Updated on Jun 02, 2026 02:42 pm IST

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)
pune news
Published on May 26, 2026 03:46 am IST

Hadapsar station faces heat over lack of facilities, bus connectivity

Hadapsar station faces heat over lack of facilities, bus connectivity
pune news
Published on May 22, 2026 04:54 am IST

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
india news
Updated on May 21, 2026 04:13 pm IST

UP: Man held for posing as TTE, extorting money from passengers in Lucknow

The impostor was caught during checking on Lucknow railway station’s platforms 6 and 7 late on May 8 night. (For Representation)
lucknow news
Published on May 09, 2026 06:53 pm IST

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.
cities
Updated on May 06, 2026 09:31 pm IST

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)
lucknow news
Published on May 01, 2026 07:52 pm IST

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)
pune news
Published on Apr 29, 2026 04:16 am IST

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)
pune news
Published on Apr 14, 2026 03:44 am IST

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.
delhi news
Updated on Apr 13, 2026 08:18 am IST

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.
delhi news
Updated on Apr 13, 2026 12:00 pm IST

DMRC refurbishing Blue Line trains to enhance passenger safety, comfort

DMRC refurbishing Blue Line trains to enhance passenger safety, comfort
delhi news
Published on Apr 12, 2026 03:33 pm IST

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.
india news
Updated on Apr 06, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Woman hurt as stone hurled at moving local

Woman hurt as stone hurled at moving local
mumbai news
Published on Mar 28, 2026 07:06 am IST

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
patna news
Published on Mar 26, 2026 03:15 pm IST

Akasa Air flight to Bengaluru diverted to Chennai after lightning strike

The airline said in a statement that passengers were provided with hotel accommodation or surface transport options to continue their journey, in an effort to minimise inconvenience.
india news
Updated on Mar 19, 2026 11:26 pm IST

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

The incident occurred around 5.30 pm on Friday. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Mar 15, 2026 06:00 am IST

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)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 11, 2026 06:32 am IST

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

Passenger smokes ‘beedi’ on Delhi-Goa Akasa Air flight; case registered
india news
Published on Mar 09, 2026 08:15 am IST

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

Zero tolerance for alcohol consumption at MSRTC: Sarnaik announces mandatory tests
mumbai news
Published on Mar 05, 2026 04:48 pm IST

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

Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu
india news
Updated on Feb 28, 2026 09:01 pm IST
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