{"id":1034171,"date":"2026-09-09T09:37:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T04:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1034171"},"modified":"2026-09-09T11:04:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T05:34:34","slug":"bmtcs-live-tracking-for-app-based-taxi-users-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/09\/bmtcs-live-tracking-for-app-based-taxi-users-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"BMTC\u2019s live tracking for app-based taxi users soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: Commuters using Ola, Uber and other app-based taxis will soon be able to access BMTC\u2019s live bus-tracking facility through \u2018Namma BMTC Mobile App 2.0\u2019, Transport Minister Byrathi Suresh said on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>Chairing a meeting of senior officials of the Transport Department, KSRTC and BMTC, Suresh directed them to extend the BMTC\u2019s live-tracking app to private app-based taxis. This will help people to check the availability of BMTC buses to their destinations after getting off app-based cabs. <\/p>\n<p>The minister directed the BMTC to deploy 200 mini air-conditioned electric buses at all Metro stations. These buses will be part of the 4,500 electric buses being procured by BMTC under the Centre\u2019s PM E-DRIVE scheme.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: Commuters using Ola, Uber and other app-based taxis will soon be able to access BMTC\u2019s live bus-tracking facility through \u2018Namma BMTC Mobile App 2.0\u2019, Transport Minister Byrathi Suresh said on Tuesday. Chairing a meeting of senior officials of the Transport Department, KSRTC and BMTC, Suresh directed them to extend the BMTC\u2019s live-tracking app to private app-based taxis. This will help people to check the availability of BMTC buses to their destinations after getting off app-based cabs. The minister directed the BMTC to deploy 200 mini air-conditioned electric buses at all Metro stations. These buses will be part of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1034171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1034171"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1034212,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034171\/revisions\/1034212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1034171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1034171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1034171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}