India has launched its first hydrogen fuel cell-powered train, marking a major milestone in the country's clean energy and sustainable transportation journey. Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the 10-coach hydrogen-powered train from Jind in Haryana. The pilot project aims to reduce emissions, improve energy efficiency, and support India's net-zero goals. With this launch, India joins a select group of countries operating hydrogen-powered trains.

India launches first hydrogen-powered train | PM Modi flags off green rail revolution 

New York is already an expensive place to travel, but things have just become worse, transit authorities authorised a controversial $15 toll for cars entering the busiest area of Manhattan, which is scheduled to go into force in mid-June.

New York set to be first US city to impose $15 congestion fee

UK Govt plans to reduce carbon emissions. Millions to get €2 CAP for bus fares in England. Watch further to know more.

WION Climate Tracker: England promotes use of public transport

Germany is set to replace its popular €9 monthly local public transportation ticket with a €49 version, a decision that has drawn criticism from charities and social care organisations who claim the increased cost would exclude millions of Germans who are struggling to make ends meet.

Germany proposes raising the cost of public transportation from €9 to €49, stirs controversy

Calling for better public transport and cycle lanes, approximately 8,500 cyclists prevented motorists from using a stretch of Germany's autobahn. The cyclists covered a distance of 40 km (25 miles) and the demonstration took place between Frankfurt and Wiesbaden.

Thousands of cyclists take over German motorway in protest against poor public transport

Shanghai reopened a small part of the world's longest subway system on Sunday as the city paves the way for lifting COVID-19 lockdown next week. Trains will run 20 minutes apart for limited hours.

Shanghai: Public transport reopens partly as city braces for lockdown exit

The COVID-19 mask mandates for public transit enforced by the Joe Biden administration were struck down by a US Judge on Monday, saying that these mask mandates exceed the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) statutory authority.

US airlines announce plan to drop mask mandates

Dubai is all set to introduce the feature of facial recognition system on public transport to assure more security for the locals, the officials announced on Sunday.

Dubai's public transport introduces facial recognition for security

How coronavirus outbreak is affecting daily lives of Iranians

Luxembourg has become the first country to grant free access to public transport to its citizens. The country abolished fares for trains, trams and buses in a bid to tackle road congestion and pollution, as well as supporting low earners.

First European country to provide free access to public transport

Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of Hinduja Group and India's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, said on Wednesday it has bagged an order from Tamil Nadu State Transport Undertakings (TNSTU) for 1,750 buses.

Ashok Leyland secures order of 1,750 buses from Tamil Nadu State Transport Undertakings

The French government guaranteed rights for the differently-abled by passing a law in 2005, but accessibility remains a distant dream

Paris: An obstacle course for wheelchair users?

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