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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...

Noida Metro to Install Kiosks at Six Stations via Open Bid to Boost Convenience and Revenue

The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) has decided to allow kiosks to be set up at six Metro stations to improve facilities for passengers and increase its non-fare income. These stations are...

Nagpur Metro Ridership Soars 346% at New Airport Station After India–New Zealand T20I in Jamtha

The New Airport Metro Station on Wardha Road experienced a huge rise in passenger numbers during the India-New Zealand T20I match held at the VCA Stadium in Jamtha on Wednesday. As per MahaMetro...

CMRS Approves Phase 1 Opening of Mumbai Metro Line 9, Dahisar to Kashigaon Ahead of February Launch

The Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) has approved the opening of Phase 1 of Mumbai Metro Line 9. This phase covers a 4.5-km stretch between Dahisar and Kashigaon. Officials said there are...

Chennai Power Cut on 22 Jan 2026: Scheduled Outage in 50+ Areas; Plan Your Day

The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) has announced a planned power cut in Chennai today, Thursday, 22 January 2026, as part of routine maintenance and electrical...

Kolkata Blue Line Resumes Full Services After 45-Minute Preventive Maintenance Disruption

Kolkata Metro services were disrupted early on Thursday morning due to sudden preventive maintenance work carried out between Rabindra Sadan and Netaji Bhavan stations. This unexpected work caused...