Topic: DTC
An ‘electrifying’ future for public transport? Delhi govt plans 8,000 e-buses in next 3 yrs
Plan is to solely procure e-buses instead of CNG/diesel variants & let 80% of existing bus fleet be phased out by 2025. Currently, national city has 250 e-buses.
EU MPs’ trip to J&K a start, now allow Indian leaders too. Democracy can’t be stage-managed
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DTC estimated to lose Rs 300 crore/year if AAP’s free ride scheme for women is implemented
DTC internal survey says it could lose about Rs 2,000 per bus per day, while cluster buses will lose Rs 232 cr per year, or Rs 1,900 per bus per day.
Cricket, coal, South Delhi: Economic mess that India’s courts created
With 3 crore cases pending, courts shouldn’t spend time on topics outside their purview.
Bus karo: Delhi govt will hire 500 buses for odd-even, hasn’t bought one since 2010
As per Master Plan 2021, DTC is short by 10,000 buses. Congress didn’t buy after CWG, AAP promised 10,000, but floor height issue has stalled the process.
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Air quality is better but not enough to banish air purifiers. Here are options for your room & car
What’s the solution for people who cannot leave Delhi? Air purifiers from Dyson's expensive range to Xiaomi's affordable ones can be of help.
NFRA to conduct audit quality inspections of five audit firms
New Delhi, Nov 16 (PTI) The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) will carry out audit quality inspections of five audit firms, including the...
Defence
In a first, six women officers to enter prestigious Defence Services Staff College
As many as 15 women appeared for the examination, out of which six were selected, including one who has made it to the course along with her husband.Â
Why military is more for asserting political will, not just about controlling territory
No matter what tactics, doctrine, or weapon system is used, the objective of any war is to control territory, argues Gen. MM Naravane (retd). But it's politics that matters most.