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FMGs to stage hunger protest in Chennai to put forward demands
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (248+ words) Published - January 06, 2026 05:30 am IST - CHENNAI A large number of students from Tamil Nadu go to countries such as the Philippines, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, China, Ukraine, Armenia, Georgia, Uzbekistan, Mauritius, Singapore, and Malaysia to study medicine. Nearly 1,800 of these FMGs clear the…...
Watch: Four killed, nine injured as bus hits pedestrians in Mumbai
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Four killed as BEST bus crashes into pedestrians in Mumbai's Bhandup; CM Fadnavis announces â¹5 lakh ex-gratia
1+ week, 1+ day ago (459+ words) Updated - December 30, 2025 10:18 am IST - Mumbai Four people, including three women and a man, were killed after a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus rammed into pedestrians near Mumbai's Bhandup West railway station late Monday (December 29, 2025). Nine others were injured…...
Puducherry to increase fleet of electric buses
3+ week, 2+ day ago (641+ words) Updated - December 14, 2025 11:55 pm IST - PUDUCHERRY Puducherry is set to increase its fleet of electric buses, with the U.T. government likely to give the green signal for the supply and deployment of 75 electric buses under the PM-ebus Sewa scheme. Official sources said…...
Petroleum Regulatory Board asks CGD entities to upgrade their offline CNG stations to online
3+ week, 6+ day ago (274+ words) Published - December 11, 2025 07:57 pm IST - MANGALURU The Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry has said that Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board has advised City Gas Distribution (CGD) agencies to upgrade their retail compressed natural gas (CNG) dispensing units, called Daughter Booster…...
Staff shortage hits MVD special drive in Kozhikode
4+ week, 5+ hour ago (248+ words) Published - December 10, 2025 06:53 pm IST - Kozhikode The special enforcement drives earlier launched by the Motor Vehicles department (MVD) to mitigate road accidents and curb road rule violations have come to a partial halt in Kozhikode district owing to a shortage of staff....
Commuters face inconvenience at temporary Avadi bus terminus
4+ week, 2+ day ago (286+ words) Published - December 07, 2025 11:10 pm IST - Chennai In the wake of the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) taking over the Avadi bus terminus for redevelopment, hundreds of commuters are facing severe hardships in the temporary bus terminus which has minimum basic amenities....
Loco pilots’ 48-hour hunger strike under way
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (261+ words) Loco pilots in Kerala are on a 48-hour hunger strike demanding better working conditions and support from the Confederation of Central Government Employees. The 48-hour hunger strike launched by the All India Loco Running Staff Association on Tuesday morning, raising…...
National Commission for SC serves notice to Coimbatore Collector, Transport Secretary for disruption in bus service
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (200+ words) Published - November 17, 2025 06:14 pm IST - COIMBATORE The National Commission for Scheduled Castes has served a notice to the Coimbatore District Collector and the State Transport Secretary for the alleged failure of the TNSTC to operate a bus from Kembanur to Anna…...
Tech has transformed public buses, but some routes still see run-down service: SC
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (296+ words) Published - November 05, 2025 12:23 pm IST - NEW DELHI The Supreme Court has flagged in a judgment that State Transport Corporations (STCs) use "modern-era vehicles" on certain routes, but choose to ply buses on the verge of being phased out in some sectors....