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Priyadarshini free travel scheme turns 100 days amid private bus crisis
The Priyadarshini free travel scheme for women and transgender persons in Kerala has reached its 100-day milestone while private bus operators face a concurrent operational crisis.
Sabarimala road safety project worth ₹13.88 crore sanctioned
The Kerala Road Safety Authority has sanctioned road safety projects totaling ₹13.88 crore to improve pilgrimage routes for the upcoming Sabarimala season.
Kerala panel recommends industry status for private bus operators
An expert committee constituted by the Kerala government has recommended granting industry status to private bus operators and several other measures to support the sector affected by the Priyadarshini free ride scheme.
Police book driver after fatal bus accident on National Highway 66
Bus driver Shabeer was booked after a crash on National Highway-66 at Kuttippuram that killed one passenger and injured 20, prompting investigations into speeding and safety factors along with protests by ambulance drivers at a toll plaza.