bangalore transport Citizen Matters, Bengaluru

I have no love for concrete or steel; want more buses: R K Mishra

January 29, 2019 Manasi Paresh Kumar

In an interview with Citizen Matters, RK Misra who had earlier batted for the steel flyover says he would now choose 12,000 buses over the Elevated Corridor project.

BMTC’s communication design: How does a newbie navigate?

August 20, 2018 Vikhyath Mondreti

How does BMTC communicate to commuters? How easy or difficult to figure out routes and bus timings using this communication system? How efficient is this?

When illegal maxicabs, vans serve the public, why not regularise them?

February 26, 2018 Meera K

Here’s how an archaic transport policy ensures Bengalureans’ need for public transport is not adequately served, and bans out of the box solutions.

How Bengaluru’s transport systems moved in 2017

January 3, 2018 Manasi Paresh Kumar

Metro works are progressing fast, while BMTC is adding more buses. All in all, the scene looks bright on paper. Here is a round up of mobility issues of Bengaluru in 2017.

One year later, BMTC’s updated ITS continues to disappoint

May 24, 2017 News Desk

After an year of its launch, BMTC’s ITS system continues to be bug-ridden and not-so-useful. Shouldn’t the BMTC redeem itself by fixing the app and making it functional?

ZipGo? or BMTC? Or both? Or more? You decide and support!

February 11, 2016 News Desk

What does Bengaluru need? Public transport? Private? Or a vision plan where all types of transport act complementary to one another? Decide, and support the cause!

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Non-Karnataka vehicle owners burdened by high re-registration fee in Bangalore, ask CM to rationalise rules

September 17, 2014 Nikita Malusare

There are thousands of vehicles with registration numbers indicating non-Karnataka states, plying in Bangalore. Many of them want to stay in Bangalore for only a year or two. Should they pay full life-time tax for their vehicle?