Amritsar BJP, Congress Clash Over Railway Station Renaming
A political battle erupts in Amritsar as BJP and Congress spar over renaming the railway station after Guru Ram Das or Guru Singh Sabha. Get the full story on the controversy.
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ISRO Seeks Indian Firms to Build First Space Station Module
India's ISRO takes a formal step towards its own space station, inviting domestic aerospace manufacturers to build the BAS-01 module. Aiming for a 2028 launch, this marks a major leap in India's human spaceflight ambitions. Read more.
Demand to rename Salem Junction or Airport after T M Kaliyannan
Congress and Kongu organisations in Namakkal demanded renaming Salem Railway Junction or Salem airport after T M Kaliyannan on his 105th birth anniversary. Read about the political legacy and the call for clean politics.
BJP Revives Nizamabad Renaming Row to Indur in Telangana
BJP MP Arvind Dharmapuri rekindles the debate to rename Nizamabad as Indur, citing historical significance. The move sparks political controversy ahead of local polls. Watch the video.
Zero Road Bus Station Closed for Major Redevelopment in Prayagraj
Prayagraj's Zero Road bus station closes for a 2-year redevelopment project. Buses shifted to temporary locations, causing traffic challenges but easing congestion. Details on new routes and plans inside.
Parking chaos at Chandigarh Railway Station irks commuters
Commuters at Chandigarh Railway Station face parking nightmares due to construction. The promised 10-minute free pick-up window is useless amid traffic jams, forcing many to pay hefty fines. Read more.
Mangalore University votes to keep its name, rejects renaming
Mangalore University officials and syndicate members pass a resolution to retain the institution's name, rejecting proposals for renaming. The decision cites global recognition, emotional attachment, and financial burden. Read the full story.
Chandigarh Station Redevelopment Misses Deadline, Now Aims for 2026
The redeveloped Chandigarh Railway Station shows progress with a new concourse & facilities, but the RLDA project misses another deadline. Full functionality now expected by April 2026. Details inside.
New BMTC Metro Feeder Buses Connect Bommasandra to Anekal
BMTC introduces MF-22D feeder bus service from Bommasandra Metro to Anekal via Chandapura. Aimed at reducing peak-hour traffic, this new route enhances Bengaluru's public transport connectivity.
328 Trains Daily from New Delhi Railway Station
Discover how many trains operate daily from New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS), the busiest hub's key stats, and details of its massive redevelopment plan to boost capacity.
Thrissur Railway Station Fire: Over 250 Bikes Gutted
A major fire at Thrissur railway station parking destroyed 250+ vehicles. No casualties reported. Safety lapses and blame game emerge between Railways and local corporation. Read details.
Political Strategy Behind Renaming Indian Cities and Places
Explore the political and historical motivations behind the renaming of Indian cities like Allahabad to Prayagraj. Understand the debate over identity, history, and the future of India's urban landscape.
Jarkiholi on Congress leadership: 'It's a big match'
PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi likens Karnataka Congress leadership change to a Test match, awaits high command's decision. Also comments on Ballari case, MGNREGA, and EVMs.
Chamarajanagar Railway Station Revamp Nears Completion
Chamarajanagar railway station's Rs 24 crore redevelopment under Amrit Bharat scheme is 90% complete. Officials target Feb end for final works, aiming to decongest Mysuru and boost tourism.
Stray Cattle, Garbage Plague Renovated Gaya Railway Station
Despite a Rs 300 crore renovation, Gaya railway station, home to the Vande Bharat Express, struggles with stray animals and garbage, raising safety and hygiene concerns. Read more.
Lucknow's Gomti Nagar Station Looks Like an Airport
A viral video reveals Lucknow's Gomti Nagar Railway Station's stunning airport-like transformation. See how this redeveloped station is resetting expectations for Indian public infrastructure.
Two POCSO Cases in Hubballi Involving Minor Assaults
Hubballi police register two separate POCSO cases involving minor boys as accused. One case includes a video recording of the crime. Commissioner N Shashikumar provides details.
Viral Video Shows Impeccably Clean Kerala Railway Platform
A viral video of Thalassery railway station in Kerala, showing a spotless platform with no litter, has won praise online. Discover how civic sense and management create this clean public space.
Guntur Railway Station gets affordable sleeping pods
Indian Railways introduces modern sleeping pods at Guntur Station, offering safe & hygienic rest for ₹150. A game-changer for budget travellers with long waits.
Ex-MP Seeks Renaming of Delhi Metro Stations After Gurdwaras
Former Congress MP Tarlochan Singh writes to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, proposing to rename four Delhi Metro stations after significant Sikh gurdwaras. Read the full story.
Khagaria's Major Infrastructure Projects Nearing Completion
Khagaria district witnesses a surge in development with multiple bridges, road projects, and railway station upgrades under Amrit Bharat Yojana slated for completion this year, promising better connectivity.
Pune Station's 6 New Platforms: Relief or VIP Focus?
Pune railway station's major redevelopment, adding 6 platforms by 2027, aims to ease congestion. But activists question if VIP convenience is prioritising over real passenger issues. Read the full story.
Kennedy Center Renaming Triggers Artist Boycotts, Political Row
A veteran jazz group cancels performances after the Kennedy Center is renamed to include Donald Trump's name, deepening a political and cultural controversy. Read the full story.
Mumbai Station Roads: A Lethal Mix of Crowds & Chaos
The fatal BEST bus accident in Bhandup highlights Mumbai's perilous station roads, plagued by hawkers, congestion, and jurisdictional neglect. Experts demand urgent action.
Canadian vlogger shares distressing scam experience at Delhi station
Canadian travel vlogger Klaudia Falenta warns of a scam at New Delhi Railway Station where a man tried to make her miss her train. Read her viral story and travel safety tips.
Influencer's Delhi Station Scam Attempt Goes Viral
Solo traveller Klaudia Falenta shares a viral video of a frightening scam attempt at New Delhi Railway Station. Read her story and how she caught her train to Varanasi.
Bengaluru Metro New Year's Eve: Extended Hours, MG Road Closed
BMRCL announces extended metro services on Dec 31. MG Road station entry/exit closes at 10 pm. Use Trinity or Cubbon Park stations. Plan your travel now!
Ludhiana Station Redevelopment Bans Hot Food for Vendors
Ludhiana's railway station redevelopment enforces a ban on heating sources for food vendors, impacting sales and leaving commuters with cold snacks during a cold wave. Read about the safety directive and its economic fallout.
₹71.31 Crore Plan to Redevelop Nagpur's Itwari Railway Station
SECR proposes a massive ₹71.31 crore redevelopment for Itwari station in Nagpur to double its capacity, easing congestion at Nagpur junction. Key upgrades include wider platforms, new FOB, lifts & escalators.
Prayagraj Bus Routes Changed Due to Civil Lines Renovation
UPSRTC reroutes buses from temporary Prayagraj stations. Get details on new routes for Lucknow, Ayodhya, Kanpur, Varanasi & more. Plan your travel now!
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