Government safety officials swooped down on more than two dozen curbside bus operations that mostly ferry passengers in the busy East Coast transportation corridor between New York and Florida,

The nation-wide bandh called by National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Thursday evoked good response in BJP-ruled Gujarat and remained largely remained peaceful, except for a few sporadic incidents

Twenty-five curbside bus companies and a bus ticket seller were shut down by the Department of Transportation this week in what federal officials say is the government's largest single safety