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Chennai Power Cut on 24 Jan 2026: Scheduled Daytime Outage; Full List of Affected Areas

Electricity supply will be temporarily suspended in parts of Chennai on Saturday, 24 January 2026, due to planned maintenance work being carried out by the electricity authorities. The outage is...

Kashmir Battles Heavy Snowfall as Roads Close and Flights Cancel, Yet Vande Bharat Express Maintains Service

Recently in Kashmir, heavy fresh snowfall blanketed many areas, covering towns, hills, and valleys with thick white snow. Places like Budgam, Baramulla, Kupwara, Shopian, Pulwama, Bandipora,...

Modi Flags Off Three Amrit Bharat Express Trains and One MEMU in Kerala Ahead of Elections

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off three new Amrit Bharat Express trains and one passenger train in Kerala on Friday. The launch will take place during his visit to Thiruvananthapuram,...

Centre Approves Kerala High-Speed Rail Corridor Led by Metro Man Sreedharan; DPR in Nine Months

The Centre has approved a new high-speed rail corridor in Kerala, which is expected to improve the state's rail infrastructure significantly. "Metro Man" E Sreedharan will lead the initial planning...

Chennai Power Cut on 23 Jan 2026: Scheduled Outage in Multiple Localities; Maintenance Alert

Chennai electricity authorities have announced a planned power shutdown on Friday, 23 January 2026, as part of scheduled maintenance work across the city. The outage is expected during daytime...

PRAGATI Reaches 50th Meeting as Ahmedabad Metro Phase I Advances from 25% to Fully Operational Transport

The Prime Minister's flagship programme PRAGATI, which stands for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, has reached an important milestone with the successful completion of its 50th...

Bengaluru Power Cut, 23 Jan 2026: Scheduled Outage for Maintenance; Plan Your Day

The Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) has announced a planned power outage in Bengaluru on Thursday, 23 January 2026, as part of ongoing maintenance and grid reliability work....

Kolkata Metro Blue Line Suffers Third Disruption This Month as Maidan–Tollygunge Service Halts

For the third time this month, commuters travelling on Kolkata Metro's Blue Line faced disruptions on Thursday due to a technical problem. The trouble started early in the morning when the first...

Delhi Metro Announces Temporary Gate Closures in Several Stations Ahead of Republic Day

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced temporary restrictions at several Metro stations on January 23 and January 26 because of security arrangements for the Republic Day full-dress...

Northern Railway Extends Special Delhi–Vaishno Devi Trains, Adds Four Extra Trips Jan 23–27

Northern Railway's Jammu division has decided to extend the services of special reserved trains running between New Delhi and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra due to a heavy passenger rush. Railway...

Top 5 Places to Visit in Bangalore on Republic Day for a Memorable Day

Are you planning a relaxing day out on Republic Day in Bangalore itself? If so, you can look at this list of places to visit on this holiday for a different experience. From watching the patriotic...

Vijayawada Division Rises to the Challenge with 254 Special Trains to Ease Sankranti Travel Across the Network

The Vijayawada Division of South Central Railway (SCR) successfully managed the heavy passenger rush during the Sankranti festival through careful planning and strong coordination. To handle the...