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Bengaluru Metro Opens Free Bicycle Parking at Nine Metro Stations Across Purple, Green and Yellow Lines

To encourage people to use bicycles for short trips to Metro stations, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) has decided to provide free bicycle parking at nine Metro stations in the...

Chennai Power Cut on 27 Jan 2026: Scheduled Outage & Affected Areas

Planned electricity maintenance work is expected to cause temporary power interruptions in parts of Chennai today, Tuesday 27 January 2026. The Tamil Nadu electricity authorities have issued...

Vande Bharat Express to Run with 20 Coaches from Jan 26 to Mar 7, 2026 to Meet Rising Demand

India's 42nd Vande Bharat Express will run with 20 coaches for a special period starting from January 26, 2026, to meet growing passenger demand. This upgrade increases the seating capacity and...

Delhi Metro Opens Early for Republic Day 2026: Trains Start at 3:00 am with 15-Minute Intervals

The Delhi Metro is often called the lifeline of Delhi and nearby areas, as millions of people depend on it every day. With strict security and safety arrangements in place across the national...

Bengaluru Power Cut on 25 Jan 2026: Scheduled Outage in Bengaluru; Areas Affected & Tips

Bengaluru residents and travellers should be prepared for a scheduled power outage on Sunday, 25 January 2026, announced by the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM). The disruption is part...

From Feb 5, Four Trains End at Adityapur Instead of Tatanagar to Ease Crowding

From early February 2026, four trains will start ending their journeys at Adityapur Railway Station instead of Tatanagar Railway Station in Jharkhand. This change has been announced by the South...

Railways Launch Stricter Last-Minute Cancellation Rules for Vande Bharat Sleeper and Amrit Bharat II Services

Recently, Indian Railways changed the ticket cancellation and refund rules for some of its premium trains, especially the Vande Bharat Sleeper Express and the Amrit Bharat II trains. These trains...

Chennai Phase-2 Metro Nears CMRS Inspection as Seven Stations Await Opening by Mid-2026

The 14.5-kilometre Phase-2 metro rail stretch from Poonamallee Bypass to Vadapalani is almost ready and will soon undergo final inspection by the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS). This...

GMRL Identifies Land for Second Phase of Gurugram Metro and Seeks HSVP Ownership Details

Gurugram Metro Rail Limited (GMRL) has taken an important step in expanding the Old Gurugram Metro by identifying land for its second phase. On Friday, officials said that GMRL has asked the...

Hyderabad Metro Expands to 69 KM, Becomes Fifth-Largest Network, Reducing Urban Pollution

Hyderabad's growing metro network has now become one of the largest in India and highlights how urban rail systems can help reduce pollution and control harmful emissions in fast-developing cities....

Delhi Metro Extends Republic Day 2026 Timings to 3 AM with 15-Minute Trains Until 6 AM

As India prepares to celebrate its 77th Republic Day, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced special arrangements to help people travel easily to the Republic Day celebrations. These...

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...