Bengaluru commuters have given a mixed response to the revamped BMTC 2.0 app, praising improved bus tracking and digital ticketing but flagging missing features and glitches. The app integrates ticketing, digital payments,…
Travel blogger and product manager Arun Bharadwaj has released 'Footboard Diaries,' a book exploring Bengaluru through 28 public transport routes, including 21 bus routes, six passenger trains and one metro line. The…
BMTC has started 10 Vegadootha limited-stop express buses on route EX-240MD, connecting Magadi Road toll gate and Magadi town with 62 daily trips at a 25-minute frequency. The service bypasses minor halts…
A Deccan Herald reality check found bus stops across Bengaluru without shelters, with broken floors, poor lighting, garbage and little or no information on stop names or routes. In Rajajinagar, three stops…
Drivers of electric AC buses at BMTC's Kathriguppe (Depot-13) stopped work on Wednesday morning over salary and incentive disputes, briefly disrupting services. The Hindu reports the stoppage lasted 1.5 hours; the Times…
A Comptroller and Auditor General report tabled in Parliament on Monday says Bengaluru Metro did not hit projected ridership because it was never integrated with the city bus operator BMTC. Against a…
Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has recovered 165 acres of its properties from encroachment over the last two years. The reclaimed lands are in Hancharahalli (Mandur), Huchanapalya (Dasanapura), Hirandahalli (Hoskote), Totagere (Hesaraghatta),…
