Police Raids Before Punjab Rail Roko, KMM Alleges Repression
Punjab Police conduct pre-emptive raids on Kisan Mazdoor Morcha leaders ahead of a 2-hour rail blockade protest against the Electricity Bill. KMM condemns the crackdown. Details inside.
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Revised Pune-Nashik Rail Route to Protect GMRT Observatory
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirms a new alignment for the Pune-Nashik rail line, eliminating interference threats to the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT). Read the full details.
Railway Projects Accelerated in Chhattisgarh's Ambikapur Region
Centre fast-tracks new railway lines in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh. Track commissioning surged 15 times post-2014. Get the latest updates on connectivity projects.
Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line frequency improves to 12 mins
Bengaluru Metro's Yellow Line to reduce wait times to 12 minutes with a new train. BMRCL also orders 6 driverless trainsets for future expansion. Read more.
New Nashik-Pune Rail Route Avoids GMRT Observatory
Railways unveils revised alignment for Nashik-Pune high-speed corridor, connecting via Shirdi and Chakan. DPR ready, ₹8,970 crore sanctioned for key stretch. Boosts tourism and industry.
Global Rail Network Expands, Backs UN Sustainable Transport Goals
The 2024 Global Rail Sustainability Report highlights railways as central to the UN's sustainable transport decade. Discover how India, China lead growth and rail cuts emissions by 98% vs road.
UP's Singapore Desk Woos Investors for Tourism, Real Estate
Invest UP's Singapore Desk held high-level meetings to attract foreign capital into UP's tourism, luxury real estate, and sustainable infrastructure. Discover the state's investor-friendly push.
Punjab Farmers' Rail Roko on Dec 5 Over Electricity Bill
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha announces a symbolic 2-hour rail blockade across 19 Punjab districts on December 5. Protest targets Electricity Amendment Bill 2025, prepaid meters, and sale of public assets. Details inside.
Punjab Rail Roko Protest Announced for December 5
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha calls for a statewide rail roko in Punjab on Dec 5, demanding MSP law and debt waiver. Commuters advised to plan travel accordingly.
Chennai Metro Train Halts, Passengers Evacuated
A Chennai Metro train halted abruptly between High Court and Central stations due to a technical issue. Passengers were safely evacuated. Services resumed by 6:20am. Details inside.
Telangana CM Seeks Lower Hudco Interest for Key Projects
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy urges Hudco for lower-interest loans to fund Bharat Future City, Metro expansion, and housing. Key meeting ahead of Global Summit.
Railways Promotes Women's Cricket World Cup Champions
Indian Railways promotes three Women's Cricket World Cup champions to Officer on Special Duty posts. Read about this historic recognition for India's sporting heroes.
Scientists Call Bengaluru Tunnel Road Unscientific, Demand Scrap
Leading scientists and experts condemn Bengaluru's tunnel road project as unsustainable and economically unviable. Learn why they're urging the government to prioritize public transport instead.
Koraput-Singapur Road Doubling: Tunnel 35 Breakthrough
East Coast Railway completes 630-meter tunnel with 100% alignment accuracy in Koraput-Singapur doubling project, boosting rail connectivity in southern Odisha. Read more about this infrastructure milestone.
Chennai Flyover Work Postponed for Metro Rail Project
Greater Chennai Corporation postpones Velachery flyover work after CMRL request. The projects overlap by 650m. New construction expected to start in January 2024.
Tesla Sells 109 EVs in India, Expands Charging Network
Tesla explores electric-vehicle ecosystem in India with 109 vehicles sold since September. Company plans home charging units, superchargers in major cities to boost EV adoption.
Kochi Train Derailment Causes Major Delays During Weekend Rush
A freight train derailment at Kalamassery yard near Kochi disrupted rail services across Kerala, delaying over 10 trains by 2-3 hours during Friday's peak travel time. Services resumed by evening after safety clearance.
Coimbatore Council Condemns Metro Project Rejection
Coimbatore Municipal Corporation passes resolution condemning Union government for rejecting metro rail project. 88 resolutions approved in heated council meeting with political clashes.
Technocrat to Head Bengaluru Suburban Rail Agency
Railway Board appoints Lakshman Singh as K-RIDE MD for 3 years, bringing technical expertise to Bengaluru's long-awaited suburban rail network development. Follow for updates.
11 killed in China train accident, deadliest in 10 years
A test train in Kunming, China, struck maintenance workers, killing 11. This marks the country's deadliest rail disaster in over a decade. Read the full details and investigation updates.
Kolkata Headlines: Major Updates You Need Today
Stay informed with Kolkata's latest civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and political developments. Get all the essential news from the City of Joy in one comprehensive update.
China Train Accident Kills 11 Workers During Testing
A train testing earthquake detection equipment struck and killed 11 workers in China's deadliest rail accident in over a decade. Details emerging from Luoyang Town.
Pune-Mumbai flights environmentally disastrous: Ex-IOC chief
Former IOC chairman Shrikant Vaidya calls short-haul flights between Pune and Mumbai environmentally criminal, advocates high-speed rail networks to cut emissions.
Patna Metro Final Phase: Malahi Pakri Operations Soon
Patna Metro's priority corridor enters final phase with three stations operational. Full operations to Malahi Pakri expected soon, easing traffic congestion in Bihar's capital. #PatnaMetro
Rs 2,781 Crore Rail Projects Cleared for Gujarat, Maharashtra
Union Cabinet approves two major railway expansion projects worth Rs 2,781 crore to boost connectivity in Gujarat and Maharashtra, enhancing pilgrim travel and freight movement.
Pune Metro Gets 31.6 km New Corridors Approval
Union Cabinet approves two new Pune Metro corridors spanning 31.636 km with 28 stations. Project to be completed in 5 years at ₹9,857 crore cost. Discover how this transforms city mobility.
Infra Index Outperforms: 82.8% Returns in 3 Years
India's infrastructure sector delivers stellar 82.8% returns over 3 years, more than double Nifty 50's performance. Discover why experts predict a multi-year infra super-cycle and investment opportunities.
Delhi-Moga Intercity Extended to Ferozepur From Monday
Indian Railways extends Delhi-Moga Intercity Express to Ferozepur, operating every Monday and Friday. New Mallanwala-Patti rail link approved to connect Majha and Malwa regions.
Second Steel Bridge Erected for Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project achieves crucial milestone as second 70-meter steel bridge erected over Cadila bridge in Ahmedabad. Read about this engineering marvel!
Tamil Nadu's First Coalition Govt Predicted for 2026
DMDK leader Premalatha Vijayakanth forecasts Tamil Nadu's first coalition government post-2026 elections, announces alliance decision date, and demands metro projects.
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