CHENNAI: The cancellation of scheduled trips due to shortage of crew to operate buses has resulted in the State Transport Undertakings in Tamil Nadu reporting a total revenue loss of Rs 495.27 crore from 2017-18 to 2021-22. A report of the office of Comptroller and Auditor General tabled in the Assembly on Tuesday, however, revealed that hundreds of bus drivers …
The deaths of Soundarya and her baby after stepping on a live wire on Sunday sent citizens into a frenzy with many worried about the safety of electricity infrastructure in the city. From 2018 until this October, a total of 70 deaths have occurred owing to the snapping of conductors, data provided by the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company revealed. While …
A bus without a conductor is unheard of. The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation is reportedly planning to make its buses conductor-less from next year onwards on a pilot-basis, a report from a leading daily. Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation is planning to make its buses conductor-less from next year onwards. BMTC's Managing Director reportedly said that the corporation is planning to …
