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MSRTC to start VTS system for passengers across the state
The system has been developed on the lines of the Railway tracking system to help passengers understand bus information
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 06:12 AM IST
Punjab rolls out vehicle tracking system for wheat transportation
The Punjab food and civil supplies department has implemented the vehicle tracking system (VTS) during the ongoing wheat procurement by installing Global Positioning System (GPS) in 26,250 vehicles used in transportation of wheat from the mandis to storage points or the railheads from where the freshly harvested produce is sent to consumer states
Updated on Apr 24, 2023 01:13 AM IST
‘Will create rating system for vehicles to ensure better safety’: Nitin Gadkari
Since Global NCAP is a private firm, Nitin Gadkari said the government is open to changing the proposed name “Bharat NCAP”, based on the suggestions received from the public when floated for comments.
Updated on Feb 11, 2022 06:37 AM IST
Sweta Goswami, New Delhi
Lalru dhaba blast: No action by govt despite complaints earlier, say oil companies
Thefts stop when dhabas are raided after complaints to authorities, but the problem starts again soon, says a senior official of Indian Oil Corporation Limited
Updated on Nov 16, 2020 11:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mohali | Hillary Victor, Mohali
Mumbai commuters can now track BEST buses on new app
With the addition of new buses, including six air-conditioned e-buses in the fleet, BEST will be able to launch point to point service in some parts of the city. BEST has planned to expand its fleet to 6000 in the first phase.
Updated on Sep 09, 2019 07:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Kailash Korde
Yamuna Expressway bus accident: Non-functional GPS device, no record of speed
Officials said the GPS device fitted into the bus was not functioning and the vehicle had no connection with the VTS at the UPSRTC headquarters at the time it fell into a drain.
Published on Jul 10, 2019 01:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | Brajendra K Parashar, Lucknow
Charging points for e-buses to be ready by November 1: Government
The government expects to roll out Delhi’s first 37 electric buses by December before the model code of conduct for the Delhi assembly election kicks in.
Published on May 31, 2019 05:26 AM IST
New Delhi | Sweta Goswami
Vehicle tracking system to be installed on government vehicles in Pune
Rajendra Jagtap, chief executive officer, PSCDCL said that the tender for vehicle tracking systems which has already been floated would be closed in the last week of February
Updated on Jan 22, 2019 02:15 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Pune | HT Correspondent
Panic button and Vehicle Tracking System now must on new buses, taxis in Mumbai
The Central government has made it mandatory for all new vehicles plying as public transport to have these facilities to ensure passenger safety.
Updated on Jan 02, 2019 12:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Kailash Korde, Mumbai
Draft amendment proposes driving licence can be carried in digital form
The government notified the draft of the proposed amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules that make it mandatory for all commercial vehicles to have automatic toll-deduction stickers and vehicle-tracking devices to obtain national permits.
Updated on Jul 17, 2018 06:03 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India
No tracking devices in public transport vehicles for a year
For new commercial public transport vehicles such as buses and taxis, the government is likely to defer the mandatory installation of tracking systems and panic buttons by three months
Updated on Apr 20, 2018 07:43 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Moushumi Das Gupta
Old vehicles in Maharashtra to get relief from tracking system and panic button
The transport department of Maharashtra directed not to force for installation of vehicle tracking system and panic buttons to public service vehicles registered, sold or manufactured before April 1, 2018.
Updated on Apr 06, 2018 10:44 AM IST
hindustan Times | Kailash Korde, Mumbai
Taxi unions in Mumbai object to installing vehicle tracking system and panic buttons; threaten stir
Installation cost — at Rs12,000 a cab — too much of a financial burden, say unions, demand that government bear expense if it is mandatory
Published on Apr 04, 2018 11:56 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Kailash Korde, Mumbai
Vehicle tracking device and panic button now mandatory for all buses and taxis in Maharashtra
This is expected to allow authorities to track the location, speed and other details of the vehicles with a single click. However, there is no clarity on its implementation.
Updated on Apr 03, 2018 10:49 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Kailash Korde