DTC buses

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Announces Free Travel For Transgenders In DTC Buses

CM Kejriwal said that a proposal in this regard will be passed by the Cabinet and the scheme will be implemented soon.

Feb 05, 2024, 22:38 PM IST

Watch - Delhi Bus Driver 'Ignores' Women Passengers, Kejriwal Puts Him Off Duty

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal also appealed to all drivers to comply with the rules and stop at all the designated stops.

May 18, 2023, 23:13 PM IST

‘Buses were never purchased, tenders were cancelled’: AAP MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj hits back after Delhi LG's nod for CBI probe

AAP MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj claimed that the CBI had opened a preliminary investigation in the case and that the agency had found nothing a year ago.

Sep 11, 2022, 14:49 PM IST

Delhi LG gives nod to CBI probe into 'irregularities' in buying 1,000 low-floor DTC buses by Arvind Kejriwal govt

A complaint addressed to Delhi LG V K Saxena has claimed that the appointment of the Minister of Transport as the chairman of the committee for tendering and procurement of buses by DTC was done in a "premeditated manner".

Sep 11, 2022, 11:22 AM IST

Delhi govt aims to have 200 women bus drivers for DTC buses, Transport Minister gives appointment letter to first batch, check pics

Delhi govt aims to recruit 200 women bus drivers for DTC buses to empower women and create employment opportunities for them, reports PTI. 

Aug 24, 2022, 16:42 PM IST

More trouble for Arvind Kejriwal? CBI files preliminary enquiry over 'corruption' in procurement, maintenance of buses by Delhi govt

The matter of "corruption" in annual maintenance contract (AMC) of the bus procurement by the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) was raised by the BJP last year.

Aug 22, 2022, 07:00 AM IST

DTC buses catch fire in South Delhi, two firemen injured in firefighting operation

Three buses, run by Delhi Integrated Multi-Modal Transit System (DIMTS), had come for repair at a workshop and due to a short circuit they caught fire, an official said.

Jun 09, 2022, 18:11 PM IST

Delhi govt approves 1,500 low floor electric buses, 75 inter-state ones for THESE states

Delhi govt approved induction of 1,500 electric buses and 75 inter-state buses along 11 routes across five states and a Union Territory, as reported by PTI. 

May 14, 2022, 09:08 AM IST

Delhi Metro, DTC buses need greater synergy to help travellers: Chief Secretary

Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar pitched for bringing "greater synergy" in operations of the DMRC and DTC, saying this is needed to promote use of public transport, as reported by PTI.

May 03, 2022, 19:03 PM IST

Delhi Metro, DTC buses to run at full capacity from Monday

The government has also decided to open cinemas, theatres and multiplexes in the national capital with 50 per cent capacity.

Jul 25, 2021, 08:23 AM IST

BJP alleges scam in DTC bus procurement, stages protest near Arvind Kejriwal’s home

While Delhi BJP chief Adesh Gupta demanded that Kejriwal dismiss transport minister Kailash Gahlot, Leader of Opposition in the Assembly Ramvir Singh Bidhuri demanded the resignation of the chief minister himself.

Jul 01, 2021, 20:42 PM IST

Sanitization in DTC buses to avoid spread Coronavirus in Delhi

The national capital Delhi is preparing to fight against the novel coronavirus of COVID-19. The DTC buses are getting cleaned with disinfectants twice a day. Zee News brings you ground report:

Mar 13, 2020, 20:30 PM IST

Delhi government to install 3 CCTV cameras, 10 panic buttons, GPS system in all DTC-cluster buses for women safety

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced that the state government will be installing three CCTV cameras, as many as 10 panic buttons and GPS systems in all 5,500 DTC-cluster buses plying in Delhi.

Dec 05, 2019, 19:00 PM IST

Free bus service for women in Delhi from Tuesday on Bhaidooj

Congratulating Delhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called it "a historic step for women safety and empowerment". "Congratulations Delhi !!! This is a historic step for women safety and empowerment," he tweeted.

Oct 29, 2019, 07:27 AM IST

Free bus service for women in Delhi from Tuesday on occasion of Bhaidooj

Women will be able to travel for free in Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses and cluster buses starting Tuesday (October 29) onwards. The day marks the occasion of 'Bhaidooj' when women, wanting to commute via bus services in Delhi will not have to shell out a penny.

Oct 28, 2019, 12:17 PM IST

Delhi Cabinet approves free travel for women on all DTC, cluster buses from October 29

It may be recalled that on Monday, Delhi Finance Minister Manish Sisodia had presented a grant of Rs 290 crore for the free ride scheme for women in DTC buses and Delhi Metro.

Aug 29, 2019, 17:57 PM IST

DTC employees strike: Delhiites bear brunt as 3500 buses go off road

Several people took to social media to report that the fewer buses were plying on the roads. 

Oct 29, 2018, 09:23 AM IST

Free travel for women in Delhi's DTC buses on Raksha Bandhan

The free travel facility will be available for lady passengers in normal and air-conditioned buses, from 8 am to 10 pm on August 26, the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) said in a statement.

Aug 24, 2018, 18:53 PM IST

DTC buses create so much noise, they are great nuisance: NGT

The tribunal rapped the DTC chairman-cum-managing director for not taking note of an NGT order on maintenance of buses and carrying out a rationalisation study so that the vehicles can be used more effectively.

Nov 11, 2017, 17:47 PM IST

Bus failures, Rakhi rush tie Delhi traffic in knots

Some of the areas that witnessed long tailbacks included Shahdara, Seemapuri, the route between Akshardham Temple and Maharani Bagh, Shastri Park, Seelampur, Maujpur Chowk, Kondli, etc.

Aug 07, 2017, 23:32 PM IST