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Karthigai Deepam 2025 in Tiruvannamalai: Maha Deepam, Bharani Deepam Timings and Ticket Booking Open

Karthigai Deepam is one of the oldest and most important festivals in Tamil culture. It is often called the Tamil "Festival of Lights" and has deep religious and cultural significance. According to...

Hyderabad Metro Introduces 20 Transgender Security Officers to Boost Safety for Women Travellers

In a major step to improve safety and comfort for women using the metro, Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) has added 20 transgender individuals to its security team. This decision reflects the...

Railways Extend Rajkot–Mahbubnagar Special Trains This December to Ease Holiday Travel

To handle the large number of passengers travelling during the winter season, Indian Railways has decided to extend several long-distance special trains that connect Gujarat, Telangana, and Tamil...

DMRC Deploys 76 AI-Enabled X-BIS Scanners Across Key Delhi Metro Stations to Boost Passenger Safety

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has introduced 76 new AI-enabled X-BIS baggage scanners at important stations to improve passenger safety. All 84 stations being developed under Phase IV...

Chennai Metro Evacuates Passengers After Technical Fault Between High Court and Puratchi Stations

On Tuesday morning, a Chennai Metro train experienced a technical issue, causing it to stop suddenly in a tunnel. Passengers were stuck inside the train for some time before officials safely...

BESCOM Confirms No Planned Outages in Bengaluru as Cold Weather Approaches on 2 December 2025

The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) provides electricity to eight major districts in Karnataka. To keep the power system running smoothly, BESCOM regularly carries out maintenance...

Students in Tamil Nadu Celebrate 15 School Holidays This December Amid Exams and Festivals

With the beginning of December, school students all over Tamil Nadu are looking forward to an exciting and relaxing month. With half-yearly exams, festivals, and weekends falling neatly on the...

Kolkata Metro Unveils Groundbreaking Building Management System for Blue Line Stations

Kolkata Metro is introducing a new Building Management System (BMS) on all stations along the Blue Line. This system will allow the Metro authority to centrally control important station facilities...

Mumbai Metro Line 3 Unveils Digital Monthly Pass System for Hassle-Free Travel

Mumbai Metro Line 3 has started a new monthly pass system for people travelling on the underground route from Aarey to Cuffe Parade. The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) introduced...

Bengaluru's Namma Metro Unveils New Yellow Line Schedule: First Trains Now at 5:05 AM on Mondays

Bengaluru's Namma Metro has changed its schedule for the Yellow Line, offering earlier services every Monday. From now on, the first trains on this line will run at 5:05 AM and 5:35 AM. Earlier,...

BESCOM Announces 7-Hour Power Outage in Bengaluru on November 30 for Urgent Maintenance Work

The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) has announced that several parts of Bengaluru will face a power outage on Sunday, November 30. According to BESCOM, the Karnataka Power...

Southern Railway Unveils New Bedroll Service for Sleeper Class Passengers Starting January 2026

If you are planning to travel by sleeper class on a train in the coming months, you may no longer need to carry your own bedsheet or pillow. The Chennai division of Southern Railway has announced...