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By admin On Friday, April 4th, 2025
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Odisha launches 40 new electric buses to boost sustainable urban mobility | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: The state govt strengthened its commitment to sustainable urban mobility by launching 40 new electric buses under the Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT). Housing and urban development minister More...

By admin On Sunday, March 9th, 2025
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2 buses destroyed in fire at Jatni | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: Two empty stationary buses were destroyed in a fire at Ramachandrapur in Jatni area on the outskirts of the city on Sunday. The commissionerate police launched an investigation to determine More...

By admin On Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
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‘Will stop practice of not allowing women to board buses first’ | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: General secretary of All Odisha Bus Owners’ Association, Debendra Kumar Sahoo, announced here on Wednesday that it will crack down on the practice of not allowing women as first passengers More...

By admin On Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
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After official’s assurance, checks on buses to allow women as 1st passengers | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: The impact of TOI’s Citizen Reporter initiative was felt on Tuesday when state transport department officials went out on to the streets to ensure the discriminatory practice of not allowing More...

By admin On Sunday, February 16th, 2025
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‘Board in buses to allow women as 1st passengers’

Bhubaneswar: Transport commissioner Amitabh Thakur on Saturday assured at the launch of the TOI Citizen Reporter platform that bus operators will be instructed to end the practice of preventing More...

By admin On Sunday, January 19th, 2025
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14 AC buses for LAccMI await route permits

Koraput: At least 14 AC buses procured under the Location Accessible Multi-modal Initiative (LAccMI) scheme have been gathering dust at the OSRTC bus stand in Semiliguda for several months. Official sources said More...

By admin On Sunday, January 12th, 2025
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Govt launches direct buses to Maha Kumbh, women to get 50% fare discount

Bhubaneswar: The state govt on Sunday introduced direct bus services from four locations to Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh for the Maha Kumbh Mela, while offering 50% fare concession for women travellers. The Maha More...

By admin On Thursday, January 2nd, 2025
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Karnataka cabinet decides to increase fare for state-run buses by 15 per cent

The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday decided to increase the bus fares in the state-owned transport corporations by 15 per cent. The decision was taken in view of the substantial hike in operational costs such More...

By admin On Monday, December 23rd, 2024
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Govt signs MoU to launch Hydrogen-powered buses in capital city | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: State govt on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT), Grid Corporation of Odisha Limited (GRIDCO), and National Thermal Power Corporation More...

By admin On Tuesday, December 10th, 2024
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Double-Decker Electric Buses to Transform Public Transport in Odisha |

Bhubaneswar: Double-decker electric buses are likely to be introduced in the state soon as part of the housing and urban development department’s plan to revamp the city’s public transport scenario. More...