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Mumbai to get 749 new suburban train services by 2030

Mumbai's Central and Western Railways will launch 749 additional suburban services by 2030, enabled by new coaching terminals at Panvel, Kalyan, Parel, and LTT. This expansion aims to reduce overcrowding and improve commuter reliability.

Bengaluru's SMVT station gets Rs 17 crore upgrade

Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal in Bengaluru is set for a Rs 17-crore upgrade to add passenger facilities, even as current maintenance issues like stains and rust persist. Read the full report.

Viral Video: Perfectly Hidden Snake in Western Ghats

A viral video by Ishan Shanavas reveals a green vine snake's flawless camouflage in the Western Ghats. See how this simple clip amazed millions and sparked a conversation about nature's wonders.

CAG Report Finds 2,961 Signal Failures in SWR

A CAG audit reveals 2,961 annual signalling failures in South Western Railway, citing irregular maintenance and repetitive non-compliance. Read the full report on safety concerns.

WR Motormen Protest Arbitrary Actions, Fatigue Risks

Western Railway motormen & train managers held a protest at Churchgate, citing forced double duties, denied leave, and a 7-month canteen closure. They warn of safety risks from staff exhaustion. Read more.

DPR Soon for Pathankot-Jogindernagar Rail Gauge Conversion

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Lok Sabha that survey for Pathankot-Jogindernagar gauge conversion is done. DPR is being prepared. He also detailed the massive strategic Bilaspur-Manali-Leh rail project. Read for full details.

Almatti-Kushtagi Railway DPR by May 2026

The detailed project report for the new Almatti-Kushtagi railway line will be completed in the next five months, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced. The survey work is already finished.

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