Khaira Slams AAP Over Rs 10 Cr/km Mohali Road Project
Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira criticizes the AAP government's Rs 10 crore per kilometer road project in Mohali, labeling it a 'daylight robbery' and demanding transparency.
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Hyderabad Police Form Teams After Four Chain Snatchings
Hyderabad police have launched special teams to investigate four chain-snatching incidents reported from city suburbs on Saturday morning. Victims include women aged 40 to 72.
Polavaram Project Cost Soars to ₹62,436 Crore
The Polavaram irrigation project's cost has surged six-fold to ₹62,436 crore due to delays, design changes, and rising rehabilitation expenses, posing financial challenges for Andhra Pradesh.
NHAI Fixes March Deadline for Gurugram-Pataudi Highway
The National Highways Authority of India has set a March deadline for the Gurugram-Pataudi highway project, aiming to complete it after facing delays and cost overruns.
Delhi Rapid Rail to Remove 2 Lakh Vehicles, Reduce Pollution
Delhi-Panipat-Karnal and Delhi-Gurgaon-Bawal Namo Bharat corridors will take 2 lakh vehicles off roads, slash travel times, and cut carbon emissions significantly.
Man Dies in Thane Train Gap Incident, Services Hit
A 55-year-old man died after slipping between train coaches at Thane station, causing major delays. Another accident injured a woman later, disrupting suburban services for hours.
14 AC Local Trains Added to Mumbai Harbour Line
Central Railway introduces 14 new air-conditioned local train services on the CSMT-Panvel Harbour line starting January 26, 2026, replacing existing non-AC services.
Delhi EV Retrofit: Rs 50,000 Incentive vs High Conversion Costs
Delhi offers Rs 50,000 for converting petrol and diesel cars to electric, but retrofitting can cost up to Rs 7 lakh. Explore benefits, challenges, and total ownership costs under the new policy.
Central Railway FY26 revenue up 5%, passenger traffic soars
Central Railway's passenger earnings hit Rs 5,881 crore in Apr-Dec 2025, a 5% rise. Over 1.2 billion passengers travelled, with suburban and non-suburban networks showing strong growth. Read the full analysis.
Apple Struggles in Korea as Memory Chip Prices Skyrocket
Apple executives camp in South Korea, desperate for memory chip deals. But with prices up 300% and AI demand surging, their efforts may be in vain. Read the full story.
Kanpur Metro Completes Third Rail Installation on Key Section
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.
Centre Clears 4th Rail Line Between Asangaon & Kasara
The Centre approves a new 4th rail line between Asangaon and Kasara to segregate local and long-distance trains, easing congestion for lakhs of Mumbai commuters. Read more.
120 Mumbai Local Trains Cancelled Jan 12-13 for Rail Work
Western Railway cancels 120 suburban services on Jan 12 & 13, 2026, for sixth line work between Kandivali-Borivali. Plan your commute as part of a 30-day block period.
Bengaluru court dismisses L&T plea in suburban rail dispute
A Bengaluru commercial court dismissed L&T's plea to restrain K-RIDE from invoking bank guarantees worth Rs 59.8 crore for the suburban rail project. The firm can seek relief from an arbitral tribunal. Read the full details.
UAE's Etihad Rail Passenger Service Launches 2026
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.
Chandigarh Metro: Rs 30,000cr Plan Replaced by Smart Model
UT Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria proposes a cost-effective metro-bus hybrid for Chandigarh, citing Jaipur's financial failure. New plan focuses on peripheral corridors and robust bus fleet.
Political Row Over Pune Metro Delays & Cost Escalation
BJP MP Muralidhar Mohol alleges Pune Metro stalled under UPA, causing cost to soar. Ajit Pawar and Prithviraj Chavan counter claims. Read the full political debate.
Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project hit by land delays, encroachments
Delays in land acquisition by KIADB and failure to clear encroachments by SWR are crippling the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project. Costs have skyrocketed from ₹1,470 crore to ₹5,000 crore. Read the full report.
Hyderabad MMTS Phase-II Delayed Due to Rs 381 Cr Fund Crunch
A Rs 381 crore shortfall from the Telangana government has derailed Hyderabad's MMTS Phase-II. Completed tracks lie unused, affecting suburban rail expansion. Read why commuters are frustrated.
KAVACH 50% installed on Virar-Churchgate line, Sept target
Mumbai's busy Virar-Churchgate railway corridor is halfway through installing the indigenous KAVACH safety system. The Rs 67-crore project aims to prevent collisions and is on track for a September completion. Read more about this major safety upgrade.
KAVACH Safety System for Mumbai's Busiest Rail Corridor
Western Railway's 60-km Virar-Churchgate corridor is getting the indigenous KAVACH safety system, with 50% work complete. The Rs 67 crore project aims to cut accidents and will be operational by September 2026. Read more.
Mumbai 18-car local train safety trials in January
Western Railway to conduct critical safety tests for 18-car local trains on the Virar-Dahanu Road section. Results will determine future deployment to ease peak-hour congestion. Read the full details.
WR collects Rs 155.46 cr fine in 2025, Mumbai leads
Western Railway's ticket checking drives from April-Dec 2025 recovered Rs 155.46 crore in fines, a 49% jump. Mumbai suburban section contributed Rs 41.26 crore. Read more about the crackdown.
India's Bullet Train Launch Set for August 2027
India's first bullet train, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail, is set for launch on August 15, 2027. The 508-km corridor will slash travel time to under 3 hours. Read all details.
Thiruvananthapuram-Parassala Rail Doubling 70% Complete
Railway track doubling between Thiruvananthapuram Central and Parassala is 70% complete, aiming for an August 2026 finish. The project will boost connectivity and cut delays on the key southern route.
Sakleshpur-Subramanya Ghats Electrified, Vande Bharat Planned
Electrification of the scenic Sakleshpur–Subramanya ghats section paves the way for smoother Bengaluru-Mangaluru rail travel. A Vande Bharat Express is now under serious consideration. Read more about this engineering feat.
Mumbai Local Train Deaths Dip in 2025, Over 2,200 Lives Lost
Mumbai's suburban rail sees a 7% drop in fatalities in 2025, but 2,287 deaths underscore a persistent safety emergency. Track crossing and overcrowding remain top killers.
Mumbai Railways: 6 Daily Deaths Despite 7% Drop in Fatalities
Mumbai's suburban railways saw over 6 daily deaths in 2025, with 2,287 fatalities. Track crossing remains the top killer. Activists blame unchecked development and lack of transport alternatives. Read the full report.
Bullet Train Cost May Hit Rs 1.98 Lakh Crore
India's ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project faces a significant cost escalation to Rs 1.98 lakh crore due to delays. The high-speed rail aims to cut travel time to under 2 hours.
Bullet Train Cost Up 83%, Completion by 2029
India's first bullet train project faces an 83% cost overrun, now estimated at Rs 1.98 lakh crore. The Surat-Bilimora section aims for a 2027 launch, with full operations by 2029. Read the latest updates.
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