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Bengaluru Residents Brace for Temporary Cut on November 6, 2025, from 11 AM to 4 PM

Residents in some parts of Bengaluru will face a temporary power cut on November 6, 2025, due to maintenance and upgrade work by the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM). The power outage...

Southern Railway Unveils Special Trains from Chennai to Kollam for Sabarimala Season 2025-2026

Southern Railway has announced several special trains between Chennai and Kollam to help passengers during the Sabarimala season. These weekly express specials will run between November 2025 and...

Maharashtra's Chief Minister Orders Completion of Pune Metro Line 3 Stations by March 2026

The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, has directed the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) and its partner to finish construction of the remaining 13 stations on...

Chennai Metro Rail Limited Unveils Plans for New 500-Vehicle Parking Facility at OTA–Nanganallur Road Station

Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is planning to build a large parking area for commuters using the OTA-Nanganallur Road Metro station. The new facility will come up on land where a well-known...

Kolkata Metro Disruption: Water Seepage Halts Blue Line Services During Peak Hours

On Tuesday afternoon, when Kolkata commuters most needed the Metro to move across the city, blocked by rallies, services on the Blue Line (North-South corridor) came to an unexpected halt due to...

Delhi Metro Commuter Unveils Frustrating Daily Struggles in Women's Coach, Urges Civic Sense

A Delhi Metro commuter recently shared her frustrating daily experience while travelling from West Delhi to Vishwavidyalaya, not because of the usual crowd, but because of what she described as a...

Celebrate Guru Nanak Jayanti 2025: Schools Close on November 5 for Festivities Across India

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2025 will be observed as a public and school holiday across many parts of India to celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism. The festival,...

Chennai Metro Enhances Last-Mile Connectivity with 220 New Electric Microbuses by July 2026

To improve last-mile connectivity for Chennai Metro users, the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) plans to introduce 220 new air-conditioned electric microbuses by July 2026. These buses will...

Mumbai Metro Launches Special Feeder Bus Services, Citizens Demand BEST's Involvement

The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL), along with private bus operator Cityflo, has started special feeder bus services for the new Metro Line 3 (Aqua Line) at major stations like CSMT,...

Bengaluru's Namma Metro Pink Line: Deputy CM Confirms May 2026 Opening for First Phase

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar's recent social media post created some confusion about when Bengaluru's Namma Metro Pink Line will open. He stated that the full 21.26-km line would...

Bengaluru Power Cut: BESCOM Unveils Planned Power Outages the City on November 4 and 6 for Maintenance

The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) has announced planned power outages in parts of Bengaluru and the nearby Tumakuru region on November 4 and November 6. The power outage is...

Bengaluru's Namma Metro Phase 3 Finally Launches Tendering for Key JP Nagar to Kempapura Corridor

After months of delays and growing public frustration, Bengaluru's Namma Metro Phase 3 is finally moving forward. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has announced that it will...