Ahead of the January 15 BMC elections, Congress has unveiled its 9-point ‘Mission BEST Bachao’ plan to revive BEST buses. The manifesto promises fleet expansion, resumption of long-distance routes, improved passenger safety, end to privatisation, and better worker welfare
04 January,2026 04:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe incident took place at Gate No 5 at 6.20 am. The 30-year-old truck driver died, while the bus driver and conductor sustained injuries in the incident. The truck’s tyre reportedly slipped, causing the vehicle to veer towards the bus and hit its front-right portion near the driver’s cabin
01 January,2026 10:41 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarSantosh Sawant, driver of bus that ran over and killed four people in Bhandup on Monday, has blamed the driver on the earlier shift for leaving the handbrake engaged; police unconvinced; expert says brake failure unlikely to be reason
01 January,2026 07:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerProlonged recovery expected; husband says will have to break savings for treatment
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