Mega Road Build: Pune will get three elevated highway corridors worth about ₹18,000 crore, with a ₹9/km toll for 25 years and dedicated metro links on two stretches, with work set to start after a Saturday foundation-laying. Public Transport Delays: Limerick’s BusConnects is slipping again, with critics saying commuters are stuck with “plans instead of delivery” as timelines reportedly stretch toward 2030. Bus Electrification Hurdle: Telangana’s TGSRTC electric bus retrofit plan for 200 diesel buses may push into next year after revised rules require a new prototype and ARAI safety testing. Fare Enforcement: Brussels transit operator STIB ramped up ticket checks, inspecting about 1.98 million riders in 2025 and issuing roughly 122,000 fines. Freight & Energy Routes: The US is working with regional partners on alternative routes to reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz within two years, aiming to strengthen supply-chain resilience. Regional Disruption: Prague tram lines in the city center are being rerouted and temporarily suspended until Aug. 10 due to track repairs. Safety & Disruption on Roads: A crash involving Amarnath Yatra pilgrims injured at least five people on NH 44 near Udhampur. Local Crackdown: Bacolod City ordered closures of 50 businesses and shut 19 for operating without permits, backed by a joint task force including traffic and transport officials. Diesel Subsidy Fix: Malaysia’s targeted diesel subsidy rollout will give small firms a monthly 300-liter quota via fleet cards to cut operating costs.