Bengaluru’s fast-growing northern suburb of Yelahanka could soon emerge as a major rail hub, with South Western Railway (SWR) proposing an ambitious China-style elevated railway terminal. If approved, the project will become Bengaluru’s fourth railway terminal and India’s first fully elevated coaching terminal, marking a significant shift in how railway…
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Cabinet Approves Pune Metro Phase-2 Lines 4 & 4A
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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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…