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Delhi: Scrappers authorised to fix ‘fair’ price for old vehicles being impounded
The transport department had earlier issued a detailed SOP for scrapping diesel or petrol vehicles that are more than 15 years old by its enforcement branch
2 min read12 Dec 2021China-backed firms bid for DTC’s e-bus tender
The selected firm will supply, maintain and operate the low-floor buses for 11 years
2 min read4 Sep 2020To protest new MV Act, major transport strike announced in Delhi-NCR on 19 Sept
Large number of auto rickshaws, taxis, Ola and Uber cabs are likely to remain off the roads in Delhi-NCR tomorrowPrivate school cabs will also join the transport strike; many schools in Delhi-NCR have issued advisory for parents
2 min read18 Sep 2019Why the odd-even experiment did not work
Commercial vehicles contribute more to air pollution than passenger vehicles and two-wheelers, finds a new study
1 min read11 Sep 2019Delhi Transport Corporation to offer free rides to women on Raksha Bandhan
This facility will be made available in both AC and non-AC busesTwo-and-a-half months back Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had proposed free ride for women in all DTC buses
1 min read14 Aug 2019Court awards ₹1.17 crore to family of army man run over by DTC bus
The offending DTC bus jumped the red light and crossed on to the wrong lane before hitting rifleman Ram Kumar YadavMotor Accident Claims Tribunal Presiding Officer M K Nagpal awarded the compensation to mother, wife and two children of Yadav
1 min read12 Aug 2019Delhi to have 9,500 buses by May 2020
The first batch of new buses will start coming from this monthState government is ready introduce 4,000 new buses
1 min read12 Jul 2019Delhi govt launches common mobility card ‘ONE’ for buses, metro trains
The common mobility cards will be available for sale at all metro stations and DTC pass counters from Tuesday
1 min read3 Dec 2018Striking workers a consequence of failed business models
Ola and Uber drivers on strike in Mumbai and DTC bus drivers come from starkly different demographies but their companies are similar, in a way that they are inherently unprofitable
3 min read31 Oct 2018Delhi govt invites bid for 1,000 buses under cluster scheme
Delhi transport department has invited competitive bidding for induction of additional 1,000 buses in four clusters
1 min read27 Jan 2018Popular Topics
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