Infrastructure
Indian Railways reforms: IRCTC Lucknow-Delhi Tejas Express, 1st private train, makes Rs 70 lakh profit!
The new IRCTC Lucknow-Delhi Tejas Express is part of Piyush Goyal-led Indian Railways bid to allow private passenger train operators to run around 150 trains on its network.
Vande Bharat Express exclusive! Delhi to Katra Vaishno Devi train a hit; scores big on occupancy, punctuality
Vande Bharat Express Delhi to Katra a hit! Piyush Goyal-led Indian Railways all-new engineless Vande Bharat Express train between Delhi and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra has proven to be a big hit amon
Big air connectivity for Indians! UDAN 3.0 affordable flights connect 70 new routes; check list
RCS-UDAN scheme: Following the success of RCS-UDAN 1.0 and RCS-UDAN 2.0, the RCS-UDAN 3.0 was launched. 235 routes comprising 189 RCS routes and 46 tourism routes would be connected across 29 states i
Cheer for Sikh devotees! Indian Railways Sultanpur Lodhi station redeveloped with special facilities; details
The Sultanpur Lodhi station redevelopment and special arrangements are likely to benefit and enhance the travelling experience for the Sikh devotees, coming to the city.
Meet Indian Railways’ Gappu bhaiya! New cartoon character is a must-see for all passengers
The four minute long animated film lists the various threats to passengers’ safety and officials believe that the film will be able to attract several eyeballs, through its cartoon interface.
Commuters to get toilets, ambulance & other facilities on Eastern, Western Peripheral Expressways
The order from Delhi High Court came while disposing off a petition which sought the availability of facilities or amenities including toilet complex, eateries, ambulance, emergency facilities as well
Indian Railways’ Chenab bridge, world’s highest railway bridge, to be ready by this date; project details
Considering the terrorism-prone region, Indian Railways and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) are working to make sure that the bridge can withstand any major blast.
Kerala floods: German bank KfW signs $200-m loan pact for rebuilding damaged roads
The German Bank’s pact comes close on the heels of World Bank’s decision to allow a $250-million development policy loan for the ‘Rebuild Kerala Initiative’.
No HAM award so far, yet NHAI ‘hopeful’ of awarding 2,000 kms in rest of the fiscal
The authority has a total awards target in all categories of 6,000 km in the current fiscal. Last fiscal, 834-km projects were awarded under HAM out of the total awards of 2,222 km.
Delhi to Meerut in just less than 60 minutes! PM Modi wants Delhi-Meerut Expressway ready by May 2020
The Delhi-Meerut Expressway project is being built in four segments -- Nizamuddin Bridge to UP Border, UP Border to Dasna, Dasna to Hapur and Hapur to Meerut.
Delhi-Gurugram-SNB RRTS: NCRTC floats 1st tender for civil construction; details of corridor route, distance
Once operational, the Delhi Gurugram SNB corridor is expected to bring down the travel time between Delhi-SNB to about 70 minutes.
Indian Railways’ Katra-Banihal railway line on fast-track! PM Modi wants project completed by 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently reviewed the progress of Indian Railways' Katra-Banihal railway line project and gave explicit instructions on the speedy completion of the key infrastructure pro
Infra boost coming soon! Jewar International Airport in Greater Noida gets 4 bidders including Adani, DIAL
Jewar International Airport will be the third airport in Delhi-NCR after Indira Gandhi International airport and Hindon airport in Ghaziabad
On 1st day of Odd-Even scheme, Delhi Metro sees 16% increase in daily average journeys from last week
Delhi's Odd-Even scheme impact: The average journeys every day rose by 16 per cent from 50.13 lakh last week to 58.36 lakh journeys performed on November 4, 2019 in the Delhi Metro network,
Kunal Kohli praises Indian Railways! Bollywood Director shares wonderful experience on Rajdhani Express
The renowned Bollywood Director Kunal Kohli, while travelling on the Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani Express, shared his journey experience via Twitter.
Mumbai Metro Line 3 to get these world-class, swanky ‘Make in India’ train sets; top 10 features
The Mumbai Metro Line 3 train sets will have safety features such as smoke detectors, CCTV cameras, emergency intercoms, smoke detectors, large detrainment doors, and fire extinguishers.
Fly from Hindon airport to Karnataka’s Hubli at affordable prices! Check schedule, fares of new flights
While Start Air is operating flights between Hindon and Hubballi, Heritage Aviation has been providing flight connectivity between Hindon and Pithoragarh.
Travelling by Shatabdi Express? Indian Railways replaces 1 litre Rail Neer with 500 ml bottle; here’s why
The order issued by Railway Board also stated that the scheme of replacing 1 litre Rail Neer water bottles with 500 ml water bottles will be in effect for the next three months.
Mumbai local passengers cheer! Indian Railways introduces swanky new ‘Uttam’ rake; know features
The new Uttam rake was operated in its inaugural run in the ladies special Mumbai suburban train from Churchgate-Virar. The inaugural train departed from Churchgate at 6:13 PM and arrived at Virar at
Indian Railways cracks down against touts: RPF blocks over 2,800 tickets booked illegally
The campaign conducted by Indian Railways between October 26 and November 4, 2019, resulted in blocking of as many as 2,801 tickets, worth Rs 70 lakh which were booked through touts.
Why German Chancellor Merkel visited Delhi Metro’s Dwarka Sector 21 solar plant
Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany visited DMRC's rooftop solar power panel site at Dwarka Sector-21 station. The rooftop solar plant has been in operation for five years and has generated 3.3 milli
Water conservation, reuse & more! This Indian Railways zone starts project to make eco-smart stations; details
The foremost requirement to declare a station as 'eco-smart' is to make arrangements for zero discharge of untreated waste water in order to keep the railway station and its surrounding areas clean.
Highway projects: Investors seek modifications in BOT model
The share of BOT (toll) project awards has come down to naught in the last two years from its peak of 96% in 2012.
Coming soon! Indian Railways first world-class stations – Habibganj and Gandhinagar to be ready by March 2020
The redeveloped Habibganj station is likely to be ready by December 2019 or January 2020, while the Gandhinagar station would be ready by March 2020.
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