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Pune Metro's New Report Unveils Poor Footpath Conditions Around Key Stations

A new Pedestrian Friendliness Assessment Report has found that the footpaths around five Pune Metro stations: Vanaz, Anand Nagar, Ideal Colony, Nal Stop, and Garware College are in very poor...

Maharashtra Government Unveils Metro Line 8 to Connect Navi Mumbai Airport with CSMIA by December 25

With the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) expected to commence operations on December 25, a major concern is that it currently lacks mass transit connectivity. To address this, the...

Bengaluru Residents Brace for 8-Hour Power Outage on November 21 Due to BESCOM Maintenance

Bengaluru residents in Devarabelakere and nearby areas will face an 8-hour power outage on Friday, November 21, as the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) will be carrying out important...

TANGEDCO Announces Power Shutdown in Chennai on November 21 for Maintenance Work

TANGEDCO has announced that several parts of Chennai will face a power shutdown on Friday, November 21, due to planned maintenance work. The power supply is expected to be restored by 5 pm, and in...

Indian Railways Unveils Groundbreaking Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains for Overnight Travel in January 2026

The Indian Railways is preparing to change travel overnight by introducing the first Vande Bharat sleeper trains in January 2026. Unlike the present Vande Bharat trains that run only during the day...

Southern Railway and Chennai Metro Unveil Ambitious Plan to Transform Tambaram into Major Mobility Hub

Southern Railway, Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL), and the Chennai Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (CUMTA) are getting ready for important discussions on a major plan to turn Tambaram...

Thiruvananthapuram Metro Project Faces Hurdles Due to Low Population Count of 16.79 Lakh

The main challenge in starting the Thiruvananthapuram Metro is the city's low population. As per the central government's metro policy, a city must have at least 20 lakh people to qualify for a...

Karnataka Government's Bengaluru-Tumakuru Metro Project Faces Backlash Over Wasteful Spending Concerns

The Karnataka government's move to go ahead with a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the proposed Bengaluru-Tumakuru Metro line has raised serious concerns. Many experts believe this project is...

BESCOM Unveils Urgent Power Cuts in Bengaluru Until November 23: Key Areas Affected

The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) has announced that several parts of Bengaluru will face power cuts till November 23 due to urgent maintenance work. The company has...

Bengaluru Power Cut: Prepare for Power Outage on November 19 from 10 AM to 5 PM

Many parts of Bengaluru will experience a planned power outage on Wednesday, November 19, which may affect daily routines. The power will be switched off from 10 am to 5 pm because BESCOM needs to...

Southern Railway Diverts Nagercoil-Coimbatore Express Trains on Nov 18 & 20 for Track Renewal

Southern Railway has announced that two trains will run on a different route on November 18 and 20 because track renewal work is being carried out at the Dindigul railway yard. In a press release,...

Navi Mumbai's Metro Line 1 Celebrates 10 Million Passengers in Just Two Since Launch

CIDCO announced on Monday that Navi Mumbai's first metro line has crossed one crore (10 million) passengers in just two years since operations began in November 2023. The city planning authority...