Domestic

Mumbai’s BEST lifeline faces Herculean task

Mumbai’s BEST lifeline faces Herculean task

Article by: Bhushan Mhapralkar Story by : Bhushan Mhapralkar BEST is aiming at procuring fuel efficient buses to tackle the many challenges it is facing. Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST) is working towards replacing its current fleet of city buses with fuel efficient ones. The task is not as easy as it seems. For a city transport undertaking that[Read More…]

by October 3, 2015 Domestic
BMTC banks on a strong bottomline to address challenges

BMTC banks on a strong bottomline to address challenges

Article by: Bhushan Mhapralkar Story by : Bhushan Mhapralkar Tracing its origin to the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), and its subsequent bifurcation from KSRTC in August 1997, BMTC is banking upon its strong bottomline to tackle challenges. There’s no challenge that is big enough that the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) can’t tackle states an employee at the Majestic[Read More…]

by October 3, 2015 Domestic
New fire ladder boosts Mumbai’s fire fighting prowess

New fire ladder boosts Mumbai’s fire fighting prowess

Article by: Rajesh Rajgor Story by : Rajesh Rajgor   Mumbai’s new 90 m fire ladder is all set to tackle an untoward incident of a fire in a high rise. A massive fire broke out at the 22nd floor of a high rise at Andheri last year. There were no casualties in the blaze on the 21st floor that[Read More…]

by October 3, 2015 Domestic
Growing clout of AMTs

Growing clout of AMTs

Article by: Bhushan Mhapralkar Story by : Bhushan Mhapralkar Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) is set to make life easier for an Indian commercial vehicle driver. There’s is little doubt that an AMT will make life easier for an Indian commercial vehicle driver. It already is, though the penetration of AMT is not high yet. With an ability to replace manual transmission[Read More…]

by October 3, 2015 Domestic