Congress leader Amin Patel criticised the increasing privatisation of bus services in Mumbai, claiming that only 600 BEST (Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport) buses are currently operational while private buses dominate the city.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 8 (ANI): With an aim to ease travel for tourists visiting the city of Mumbai and increase the tourist footfall, the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) announced another hop-on-hop-off (Ho-Ho) AC bus service for tourists, said officials on S
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 11 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) on Monday said that eight of its buses were vandalised in different areas of Mumbai between midnight and 8 am today.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 21 (ANI): BEST will operate 221 additional buses during Rakshabandhan on Sunday, said BEST Public Relations Officer.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 7 (ANI): BEST buses and taxis of the Taxi Union of Mumbai will remain operational and will not participate in Bharat Bandh tomorrow in Maharashtra, officials said on Monday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 4 (ANI): Incessant rainfall in Mumbai and adjoining areas led to waterlogging in several parts of the city on Wednesday as a result of which BEST buses plying on the roads have been diverted on some routes.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): A total of 286 Bombay Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) buses were vandalised in two days -January 2 and 3- in various parts of Maharashtra, during protests against violence over the bicentennial celebration of the Bhima-Koregaon battle.