BEST orders fleet wide safety checks after electric bus fire, defects found in wet lease buses | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Mumbai’s BEST bus fleet is under sharp scrutiny after a recent fire involving an electric double-decker and the detection of serious defects in 13 wet lease buses recently, exposing troubling gaps in maintenance, inspection and operational safety. The transport undertaking has now ordered comprehensive safety checks across its entire fleet, directing depots not to…

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Garbage piles up as door-to-door collection falters across Bengaluru | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: What began as delays in arrival of garbage collection vehicles has now escalated into prolonged waits, with many city areas reporting no door-to-door collection for two to three days at a stretch.One reason for the missing vehicles is that contractors are unhappy with the proposed “packages” of Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML), sources…

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‘Suvendu as CM’ slogans ring loud as Adhikari holds 1st meet in Nandigram since polls | Kolkata News

Nandigram: Amid slogans demanding the chief ministerial post for him, Suvendu Adhikari held his first public meeting in Nandigram since elections on Thursday. As locals cheered for him, slogans of “Suvenduda apni Nandigramer, Suvenduda CM (You belong to Nandigram, you are our CM)” rang out loud, with Adhikari saying the decision was not his to…

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