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Maha Metro Invites Private Operators to Run Feeder Buses Across 29 Pune and PCMC Metro Stations

Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha Metro) has invited Expressions of Interest (EoIs) to appoint private agencies for running feeder bus services on selected metro routes in Pune and...

Chennai MRTS Extension from Velachery to St Thomas Mount Delayed

The opening of two important rail projects in Chennai, the Velachery-St Thomas Mount MRTS Extension and the first stretch of Chennai Metro Phase II, has been delayed due to pending approvals and...

Gujarat Orders 34 New Metro Trains, Assigning 10 to Ahmedabad Phase II and 24 to Surat

The Government of Gujarat has ordered 34 new metro train sets to improve urban rail transport in the state. Out of these, 10 train sets will be used for Ahmedabad Metro Phase II, while the...

Hyderabad Charts Transit-First Expansion: Metro to 556.6km, MMTS to 336.4km by 2050

Hyderabad is expected to see a major expansion in its transport network over the coming decades. According to the Comprehensive Mobility Plan (CMP) prepared for the Hyderabad Metropolitan...

Gas Cylinder Price in Hyderabad Today: Latest LPG Rates & Online Booking Guide

Global tensions in West Asia are beginning to influence everyday essentials across the world, including cooking gas supplies. The ongoing geopolitical situation involving Iran, Israel and the...

Karnataka Faces Potential Power Shortfall as Centre Prioritises PNG, LPG and CNG Gas Allocation

Power generation in Karnataka may face difficulties after the Central Government decided to prioritise natural gas supply to certain sectors due to a shortage caused by the ongoing conflict in West...

Tamil Nadu and Kerala Welcome Six New Trains as Four Begin Weekly Runs Across the Region

Soon after Narendra Modi virtually flagged off six new trains from locations in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, the Ministry of Railways announced that four of these trains will run once a week. Photo...

Modi Launches Podanur–Dhanbad Amrit Bharat Express via Video Conference, Linking Tamil Nadu and Jharkhand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently flagged off the new Podanur-Dhanbad Amrit Bharat Express through video conferencing from Tiruchirappalli. The launch is part of a broader initiative by Indian...

Bengaluru Launches Feeder Buses to Connect Yellow Line Stations with Hosa Road, Singasandra and Kudlu Gate

For many commuters in Bengaluru, reaching home or office after getting off a metro station is still difficult. Last-mile connectivity in the city is still developing, and feeder services run by...

Kochi Metro Launches Braille-Enabled Facilities at Changampuzha Park to Aid Visually Impaired Passengers

Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) has introduced Braille-enabled facilities at Kochi Metro's Changampuzha Park Metro Station to make public transport more accessible for visually impaired passengers....

Ahmedabad to Get Driverless Metro Trains as 34 Modern Sets Ordered for Phases

Ahmedabad Metro will soon introduce driverless trains as part of efforts to improve urban public transport in Gujarat. The state government has ordered 34 new advanced metro train sets to increase...

Gurgaon: GMRL Set to Decide 1.8 km Railway Station Spur Options Amid World Bank Funding Review

The board of Gurgaon Metro Rail Limited (GMRL) is set to take a final decision on Wednesday regarding how to connect the city's railway station with the upcoming Millennium City Centre-Cyber City...