{"id":26439,"date":"2026-06-25T12:03:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T06:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/watch-tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-flags-off-300-new-state-buses-takes-ride-in-one-india-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T12:03:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T06:33:15","slug":"watch-tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-flags-off-300-new-state-buses-takes-ride-in-one-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/watch-tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-flags-off-300-new-state-buses-takes-ride-in-one-india-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay flags off 300 new state buses, takes ride in one | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-131983357,imgsize-700033,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/tn-cm-vijay.jpg\" alt=\"Watch: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay flags off 300 new state buses, takes ride in one\" title=\"TN CM flags off 300 buses\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"TN CM flags off 300 buses\">TN CM flags off 300 buses<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister Vijay on Thursday flagged off 300 new buses of the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC), marking a major step towards strengthening the state&#8217;s public transportation network.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The CM inaugurated the fleet at a function held in Chennai, where senior ministers, transport department officials, and TNSTC representatives were present.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>After flagging off the buses, Vijay boarded one of the newly launched vehicles and took a ride through the city. During the journey, he interacted with fellow passengers, inquiring about their travel experience, the quality of public transport services, and suggestions for further improvements.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>The newly added buses will be introduced on routes across the state to bolster public transport operations and provide better connectivity for commuters.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>The fleet includes a mix of diesel and CNG-powered vehicles, underscoring the government&#8217;s focus on upgrading public transportation while extending services in both urban and rural regions.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/>The addition of these buses is expected to phase out older vehicles and improve the dependability, safety and overall travel experience for passengers using state-run transport services.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/watch-tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-flags-off-300-new-state-buses-takes-ride-in-one\/articleshow\/131983239.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TN CM flags off 300 buses NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister Vijay on Thursday flagged off 300 new buses of the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC), marking a major step towards strengthening the state&#8217;s public transportation network.The CM inaugurated the fleet at a function held in Chennai, where senior ministers, transport department officials, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26440,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-country"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}