The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved Lines 4 and 4A under Phase-2 of the Pune Metro Rail Project. Line 4 will run from Kharadi–Hadapsar–Swargate–Khadakwasla, while Line 4A connects Nal Stop–Warje–Manik Baug. This follows the earlier approval of Lines 2A and 2B, marking Phase-2 as…
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Telangana Bus Tragedy Claims 20 Lives in Rangareddy District
In a tragic road accident on Monday morning, at least 20 people were killed and several others injured after a speeding tipper lorry collided head-on with a Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (RTC) bus in Tandur, Rangareddy district. The lorry, carrying a heavy load of gravel, overturned upon impact, crushing…
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Kurnool Bus Tragedy: CCTV Shows Reckless Biker Before Blaze
Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh — Viral CCTV footage recorded at a petrol pump in the early hours of October 24 appears to show a biker riding unsteadily moments before his motorcycle became entangled with a Hyderabad–Bengaluru private bus and triggered a fatal fire that killed 20 people. What the footage shows…
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Indian Railways Runs 12,000 Special Trains for Festive Rush
Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, reviewed the movement of passengers during the festive season at the Railway Board’s War Room. The Minister commended railway staff for their 24×7 efforts in managing record passenger traffic and extended his Diwali greetings to…
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Patna Metro Inaugurated: Blue Line Now Operational
Bihar’s capital, Patna, officially joined India’s metro cities on Monday as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the first operational phase of the Patna Metro. The launch marks a significant milestone in urban transport development in the region, promising faster, safer, and eco-friendly travel for commuters. Blue Line Connects Key Stations…
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Namo Bharat, Meerut Metro to Run on Shared Tracks
The much-anticipated Namo Bharat and Meerut Metro services are set to transform urban mobility in Uttar Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate the dual project soon, marking a milestone in India’s public transport history. For the first time, a semi-high-speed train and a local metro system will…
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Bihar CM Flags Off 80 Pink Buses for Women’s Safety
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday flagged off 80 new pink buses in Patna, marking the second phase of the state’s women-centric transport initiative. The rollout aims to provide women safe, affordable, and reliable travel options within cities and adjoining areas. The buses, operated by the Bihar State Road…