The device is aimed at helping visually impaired and low-vision passengers travel independently and reduce reliance on others ...

The Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) on Friday announced the induction of 148 non-AC electric buses from ...

As many as 148 new non-AC electric buses (e-buses) added to the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation’s (BMTC) fleet, ...

The Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation’s (BMTC) new non-AC limited-stop express services have struck a chord with ...

Bengaluru commuters can soon buy metro and BMTC bus tickets through Namma Yatri and Tummoc apps for seamless travel.

The buses will be low-floor electric and will be operated on Gross Cost Contract (GCC) model,” said a BMTC official. The first bus will be put on a trial run and then pressed into service.

As per the agreement, 320 e-buses will be handed over to BMTC for operations in a phased manner.” Under the GCC model, BMTC will lease the buses from the private firm Ohm Global Mobility.

BMTC officials said the pass system was a temporary measure. Geeta Menon, secretary, Domestic Workers Rights Union, criticised the system: “It’s ridiculous to charge a flat fare from domestic ...

BMTC, with its fleet of 6,400 diesel buses, is one of the bigger contributors to the city’s air pollution as it operates 75,928 trips covering a distance of 14 lakh kilometres per day.

The BMTC has around 340 midi buses which are operated in the interior parts of the city on smaller roads. “The bus which caught fire on Saturday is also the same model as the buses involved in ...

Other than the operational cost, the BMTC will be making a capital investment of Rs 83.33 lakh per electric bus. Of this, Rs 50 lakh is expected to come from the Faster Adoption of Manufacturing ...

The Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) on Friday announced the induction of 148 non-AC electric buses from ...