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Tata Motors bagged an order to supply 921 electric buses to the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC).Tata Motors will supply, operate and maintain the 12-metre Tata Starbus for a period 12 years, as per the contract.Tata Starbus is an indigenously developed vehicle that is designed for sustainable and comfortable travel.G. Sathyavathi, Managing Director, BMTC, said, "This order is paramount for Bengaluru's growing need for clean and sustainable urban mass mobility. BMTC is happy to induct modern electric…

Last Updated: August 02, 2022, 17:10 ISTIn July, the MMRDA had released Rs 300 crore in total, in two instalments, for Mumbai Urban Transport Projects (MUTP) 2 and 3. (Representative image: Shutterstock) According to MRVC, the funds will be utilised to acquire land for the Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) 2A, 3 and 3A The Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) has received Rs 600 crore from the Railway Board for the execution of different railway-related infrastructure projects. The MRVC is a 50:50 joint…

This weekend, a massive, uncontrolled rocket booster is predicted to hurtle back to Earth, with a high chance that at least some of the debris will be large enough to survive the descent and smash into our planet.  The booster is 53.6 meters (176 feet) long and weighs around 23 metric tons, and belongs to a recently launched Chinese rocket.The good news is, the chances of this latest descent causing significant damage are pretty low. The bad news is that as of now we don't have a solid idea of where the rocket booster…

INDIAN RAILWAYS UPDATE: In a major development, Indian Railways has achieved a significant milestone by transporting another rake of passenger buses from Doddaballapur in Bengaluru, Karnataka to Chandigarh. These Ashok Leyland buses will be used by the Himachal Road Transport Corporation. “Railways transporting Buses! Indian Railways has transported another rake (2nd) of Passenger Buses from Doddaballapur of Bengaluru, Karnataka to Chandigarh. #HungryForCargo,” Ministry of Railways tweeted sharing a video. Railways…

Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), the country’s national flag carrier, successfully conducted an “operational performance test flight" at Gautam Buddha International Airport, the country’s second international airport, which will soon start operating international flights. The NAC A330 wide-body aircraft took off from Tribhuvan International Airport at 5 pm and landed at the Gautam Buddha International Airport in Bhairahawa of Lumbini at 5.55 pm, with a 10-minute delay.The test flight by the wide-body Airbus at the…