Google Maps announced three India-first features on Tuesday. Announcing the new India-first features, Taylah Hasaballah, Product Manager, Google Maps said; “Google Maps is being used by over a billion travellers to navigate and explore their world, wherever they are. Simplifying travel on public transport busesGoogle Maps users can now view bus travel times based on live traffic. From there, you can easily see the real-time status, and whether any of them are delayed, right inside Google Maps. Mixed-mode directions results that include auto-rickshawsThe public transport tab on Google Maps for Android will now tell users when taking a journey that combines auto-rickshaw and public transport is a good option.

Source: Mint June 04, 2019 09:45 UTC