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Launched with much fanfare, Konkan Railway's Ro-Ro to Goa has just one booking in one week

India, July 29 -- It has been a week since booking began for the country's first Ro-Ro train service, which will ferry cars, between Maharashtra and Goa. However, there has been scarce interest evince... Read More


Protest over fare, policy issues: App-based cab drivers resort to cancelling rides, urge passengers to ply off-line

India, July 26 -- Passengers relying on app-based cab services like Uber and Ola may soon face longer wait times, cancelled bookings, and a sharp dip in cab availability as drivers step up their prote... Read More


App-based cab drivers to cancel rides, urge users to ply offline

MUMBAI, July 26 -- Passengers relying on app-based cab services like Uber and Ola may soon face longer wait times, cancelled bookings, and a sharp dip in cab availability as drivers step up their prot... Read More


Dharavi potters protest against Adani redevelopment survey at 100-year-old Kumbharwada

India, July 25 -- Kumbharwada, Asia's largest settlement of traditional potters which has been a part of the Dharavi slum area for at least a hundred years, saw a tense situation on Thursday morning w... Read More


Railways swap paper cups for kulhad at 12 WR stations, but vendors cry foul

MUMBAI, July 25 -- In a move aimed at cutting down plastic and paper waste, the Indian Railways has decided to bring back the humble kulhad-the eco-friendly, disposable clay cup-at select stations on ... Read More


Potters of 100-yr-old Kumbharwada shut down survey

MUMBAI, July 25 -- Kumbharwada, Asia's largest settlement of traditional potters which has been a part of the Dharavi slum area for at least a hundred years, saw a tense situation on Thursday morning ... Read More


Back to the kulhad: Railways swap paper cups for clay at 12 WR stations, but vendors cry foul

India, July 24 -- In a move aimed at cutting down plastic and paper waste, the Indian Railways has decided to bring back the humble kulhad-the eco-friendly, disposable clay cup-at select stations on t... Read More


Railways swap paper cups for kulhad at 12 WR stns, but vendors cry foul

MUMBAI, July 24 -- In a move aimed at cutting down plastic and paper waste, the Indian Railways has decided to bring back the humble kulhad-the eco-friendly, disposable clay cup-at select stations on ... Read More


BEST commuters irked, app cabbies upset, city's transport in sorry state

MUMBAI, July 23 -- A crucial part of the city's public transport system is on the verge of becoming paralysed, with driver unions of app-based cabs planning a second strike. On the other hand, organis... Read More


Local trains to ramp up security cover

India, July 22 -- A huge upgrade to the existing security system on Mumbai's suburban train system is in the offing. The train network ferries 6.5 million to 7 million commuters daily. Western Railwa... Read More