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Bhubaneswar's Ama bus services faced significant disruption on Monday as 125 buses remained off the road, impacting 50,000 commuters. Ticket conductors, protesting unpaid salaries for the past month, staged a dharna, halting services on 30 routes. Services gradually resumed after authorities intervened, prompting the private agency to process salary disbursements.

Millions of children aged five to 15 in England will receive free local bus travel throughout August as part of a government initiative to ease the cost of living. This "Great British Summer Savings" package aims to help families with rising expenses during the school holidays, potentially saving households significant amounts.

Private bus from Mangaluru to Bengaluru goes up in flames near Shantigrama; mother escapes with 10-year-old daughter, loses all belongings

bus fares in Odisha have been increased following a Rs 3.25 per litre rise in diesel prices. Ordinary and express bus fares rose by 2 paise per km, while deluxe, AC deluxe, and super premium bus fares saw hikes of 4 paise and 6 paise per km respectively.

A DTC bus driver's quick thinking averted disaster near Rajghat traffic signal today. With brake failure imminent, the driver deliberately steered the empty bus into a road divider, preventing a potential collision with commuters. Both the driver and conductor escaped unharmed. Police are investigating the technical fault.

A horrific incident unfolded on NH-30 in Bastar, Chhattisgarh, early Monday morning when a private bus headed to Sukma tragically overturned. The accident claimed the life of a dedicated teacher, Padmani Chandravanshi, and left more than 20 others injured. Initial investigations point to driver fatigue as a possible cause of this calamity.

A woman was drugged and robbed of her gold jewellery by a fellow passenger on a bus from Erode to Coimbatore. The victim, R Lakshmi, accepted a piece of chocolate and water from the suspect, subsequently losing consciousness. Police are investigating the incident after the suspect fled with the stolen items.

A woman allegedly abandoned her two minor children on a state transport bus in Beed, Maharashtra, before fleeing with her paramour. She left a note with the children containing an address and her father's mobile number, asking them to be sent to Yavatmal. Police have taken the children into protective custody and are investigating the incident.

Boy Was Trapped Under The Seat; bus Had No Emergency Door, Fire Extinguisher, Say Passengers

Authorities have diverted vehicles to the service road for the construction work of the Rs 40crore bus stand project, along with the erection of flyover pillars, causing traffic congestion for nearly 3km from the Hosur bus stand to Pathalapalli.

A four-year-old child died in a bus fire on the Agra-Mumbai National Highway in Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. The intercity express bus, carrying over 50 passengers, caught fire while parked at a hotel. Passengers alleged the driver ignored warnings about burning wires, leading to the tragedy.

A tragic collision between a private luxury bus and an asphalt-laden tanker near Sangani village in Gujarat's Surendranagar district resulted in a devastating fire. The incident, which occurred early Thursday morning, claimed the lives of at least four passengers and left ten others with burn injuries. The bus was en route from Ahmedabad to Rajkot when the accident happened.