As part of its plan to replace the majority of its fleet of buses with non-polluting vehicles, the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) added 24 electric buses to its fleet on Saturday. CM Uddhav Thackeray inaugurates BEST electric buses and a revamped bus station with four tracks at Mahim. As part of its plan […]
Maharashtra Plans to Rework Electric Vehicles Policy
As it failed to achieve much three years after rolling out the electric vehicles (EV) policy, the Maharashtra government has decided to improvise the scheme in better synchronisation with various other departments of the state and Central governments As it failed to achieve much three years after rolling out the electric vehicles (EV) policy, the […]
Can’t rule out foul play, sabotage in Mumbai power outage incident: Maharashtra Energy Minister
Electricity supply was interrupted in Mumbai due to TATA’s incoming electric supply failure causing power loss all over Mumbai and suburbs, also disrupting train traffic of Central, Eastern and Western lines Mumbai: Maharashtra Energy Minister Dr Nitin Raut on Wednesday said that foul play or sabotage by external forces cannot be ruled out in connection […]
AAP asks Maharashtra govt to waive off power bills during lockdown
The party noted that the Centre’s Rs 20 lakh crore special economic package was not going to help the common man directly Mumbai: The Maharashtra unit of Aam Aadmi Party has demanded that the state government waive off electricity bills of up to 200 units for people who have suffered economically due to the COVID-19 […]
BEST app launched, Mumbai gets 10 new electric buses
Surendrakumar Bagde, general manager, BEST, said that the organisation will be inviting tenders for 340 more electric buses in the future. Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday launched BEST’s much-awaited mobile app. The app will allow commuters to track on-road buses, check the estimated time of arrivals and total travel time with the […]