Kolkata Today: Key Updates on Civic Issues, Traffic & Weather
Stay updated with the latest from Kolkata. Get comprehensive coverage on civic developments, metro alerts, weather conditions, and important political news for January 17, 2026.
Stay updated with the latest from Kolkata. Get comprehensive coverage on civic developments, metro alerts, weather conditions, and important political news for January 17, 2026.
UPMRC appeals to people to refrain from flying kites near Metro corridors during Makar Sankranti to prevent electrocution risks and service disruptions.
Chennai Metro's new Porur-Vadapalani corridor is on track for a mid-February 2026 launch, enhancing connectivity and easing traffic. Get the latest updates here.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the crucial Gandhinagar Metro stretch, connecting Ahmedabad to the state capital's Mahatma Mandir. Read about the launch event and its impact on urban connectivity.
Kanpur Metro achieves a major milestone with the successful installation of the 750V DC Third Rail system on the 5.3 km Baradevi-Naubasta elevated section. Track work progresses rapidly.
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Stay ahead with the major updates from Kolkata on January 10, 2026. Get the latest on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments you shouldn't miss.
Chennai Metro Rail gears up for a crucial trial run on the new Vadapalani-Porur section this Sunday, a key link in the 26.1km corridor. Read about the engineering marvel and its impact on city connectivity.
Kochi Metro leads a two-day national workshop with 13 metro systems to tackle rolling stock challenges, aiming to boost safety and efficiency across India's urban rail networks.
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The UAE's Etihad Rail passenger network, starting in 2026, will link 11 cities from Al Sila to Fujairah at 200 km/h, cutting travel time and boosting connectivity. Discover the new era of transport.
Bengaluru's Namma Metro Yellow Line is set to improve services with a 10-minute headway from February 2026. An eighth six-coach train from Titagarh Rail Systems is en route to the city.
Kolkata's maximum temperature rose to 22°C on Wednesday but remains 2.7°C below normal. Met office predicts fog's return by weekend, bringing colder days again. Read the full weather forecast.
Chennai Metro Rail installs additional AFC gates and excess fare counters at key stations like Thiyagaraya College and Saidapet to manage peak-hour crowds and improve commuter flow. Read more.
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Kolkata's Blue Line metro services were disrupted for over an hour due to a technical snag, affecting students and office-goers. Normalcy resumed after 8:39 am. Read about the commuter ordeal and systemic issues.
Ahmedabad Metro's daily ridership tripled to 1.5 lakh by Dec 2025, yet average revenue per passenger remains stuck at just over Rs 12. Explore the challenges behind the numbers.
UPMRC floats a Rs 492.22 crore tender for constructing five elevated stations on Lucknow's second metro corridor. The project aims for completion in 30 months, boosting urban connectivity. Read more.
Stay ahead with the latest from Kolkata on Jan 4, 2026. Get crucial updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
The revised DPR for Thiruvananthapuram Metro is on hold as KMRL seeks clarity on national population criteria. The project's approval hinges on meeting the 2017 Metro Rail Policy norms. Read more.
Construction of the 6.8 km Kolkata Metro Yellow Line extension from the airport to Birati has officially begun. The Rs 1,330 crore project, awarded to Cemindia, aims to enhance connectivity to Barasat. Read the latest updates.
Mumbai's Metro Line 9, connecting Mira Bhayandar to Andheri, is set for a phased launch starting Jan 2026. The Rs 6,607 crore project promises seamless travel and reduced traffic. Read more.
Kolkata Metro aims to complete its Orange Line in 2026, connecting Kavi Subhash to the airport in 56 minutes. Discover the key projects and political challenges shaping the city's metro expansion.
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Discover how Kolkata stays active on crisp winter mornings with running, rowing, golf, and cycling. Find clubs, benefits, and post-workout cafes. Embrace the magic of movement.
Kolkata's long-delayed Ruby crossing skywalk could see construction start this year, with RVNL likely to fund it. The aerial pathway will connect to the Hemanta Mukhopadhyay Metro station.
Major Mumbai Metro expansion in 2026: Portions of four lines, including connectivity to Mira Bhayandar and Thane, set to open. Details on Lines 9, 2B, 4, 4A, 6, and infrastructure projects.
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Pune Metro announces special all-night service on New Year's Eve 2025, running trains from 11 PM to 6 AM on both lines for safe travel. Details on frequency and future expansions inside.