Infrastructure
Tejas Express Delhi to Lucknow by September-end? IRCTC to operate luxury train; ‘private’ trains in the offing
Tejas Express Delhi to Lucknow to begin services soon! If all goes well, then the new Tejas Express train from Delhi to Lucknow will start plying by the end of September, providing world-class travel
Airports to become world-class! AAI hikes capital expenditure significantly to upgrade infrastructure
After a successful round of airport privatisation earlier this year, the AAI has set the ball rolling to offload more aerodromes from its kitty in the coming months.
Yamuna floodplain water storage project begins! Arvind Kejriwal calls it ‘landmark’ for Delhi; top facts
Delhi Yamuna floodplain water storage project would help the national capital to have water all throughout the year.
This new Indian Railways locomotive runs at 180 kmph! Rajdhani, Shatabdi trains to get it soon; watch video
Indian Railways' 'Make in India' locomotive achieves 180 kmph speed! In a big boost for faster train travel, Indian Railways has manufactured a new WAP-7HS locomotive that has achieved speeds of 180 k
Delhi Metro commuters cheer! With autos, e-rickshaw and more, last-mile connectivity for 90 busy stations soon
Busy metro stations such as Hauz Khas, Laxmi Nagar, Tis Hazari, Akshardham, Rajendra Place, which were built in Delhi Metro Phase-I and Phase-II, will be integrated with the MMI.
India’s longest ropeway over sea! Soon, travel from Mumbai to Elephanta Caves in just 14-minutes
The 8-km long ropeway will start from Sewri in Mumbai's east coast and end at Elephanta Island in Raigad district. For the journey both ways, the tentative fare is expected to be around Rs 500 for Ind
Delhi-Meerut RRTS takes cue from Delhi Metro; all rapid rail stations to have platform screen doors
The doors will facilitate the safe boarding and deboarding from the RRTS trains, which will run at an operational speed of 160 kmph. So, it becomes imperative to install the screen doors at platforms
Beautiful! Indian Railways gives a traditional makeover to Vikramshila Express using Bihar’s Manjusha folk art
To beautify the coaches of Vikramshila Express at Bhagalpur coaching depot of Malda Division, Indian Railways has used the traditional Manjusha folk art of Bhagalpur, Bihar.
Delhi-Metro Pink Line extension: Double-decker viaduct to be constructed between Majlis Park-Maujpur corridor
The Delhi Metro Pink Line, which is the longest individual line of the Delhi Metro network, will boast of Delhi Metro's first double-decker viaduct on its upcoming Majlis Park-Maujpur corridor.
Machilipatnam port: Andhra Pradesh govt cancels project pact
The order issued by the department of industry, infrastructure, investment and commerce made it clear that the government reserved the liberty to claim compensation for the damages suffered by the gov
Indian Railways passengers cheer! Trains and coaches to become swankier, cleaner with these steps
From periodic maintenance to mid-life rehabilitation, there have been several steps taken and various projects launched in order to give an essential infrastructural boost to the trains on the network
Indian Railways goes extra mile to upgrade tracks! Automatic track renewal machines being used at night
One stretch - the Dhupguri - Khalaigram block section in West Bengal that falls under Northeast Frontier Railway zone, is a single line section, having line capacity of more than 170 per cent. At this
IRCTC train tickets to get costlier! Pay more for Indian Railways e-tickets as service charges to be restored
Indian Railways has decided to restore the service fee charges, almost 3 years after they were withdrawn to promote digital payments. This means that that the e-tickets booked through the IRCTC websit
Kerala rains leave Cochin International Airport in a mess! Runway area water-logged; flight ops suspended
The flight operations were suspended as there was a rise in water level in Periyar river and a canal adjacent to Cochin International Airport due to heavy rains in the state.
UDAY Express between Visakhapatnam-Vijayawada soon! Schedule, top facts & images of new Indian Railways train
UDAY Express between Visakhapatnam-Vijayawada to begin services soon! Piyush Goyal-led Indian Railways is all set to begin services of its new double-decker UDAY Express train service.
ADB to provide $200 million for all-weather rural road project in Maharashtra
It highlighted that Maharashtra accounted for almost 15 per cent of the gross domestic product in 2016-17.
Good news, shopaholics! Indian Railways starts onboard shopping in Ahmedabad-Mumbai Central Karnavati Express
Last year, it was reported that the Mumbai Division of Western Railway zone will be implementing this project on a pilot basis, and on the basis of its feedback from passengers, it will be extended to
Pakistan stops Samjhauta Express at Wagah, Indian crew escorts train to Attari
The Samjhauta Express, named after the Hindi word for "agreement", comprises six sleeper coaches and an AC 3-tier coach.
Indian Railways Maitree, Bandhan Express between Kolkata-Bangladesh may run more days in a week soon
Piyush Goyal stated that they are working towards increasing the frequency of Maitree and Bandhan Express trains and want to take the shared agenda of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and PM Na
Indian Railways starts noble project! RailTel launches mobile medicare units across slums of Delhi
According to a statement from the Indian Railways’ PSU (public sector undertaking), the mobile healthcare units have been started across some of the slum areas of the national capital, where healthc
Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram in 90 minutes! Kerala plans 200 kmph semi-high speed rail corridor; details here
The SHSR project will be implemented by the Kerala Rail Development Corporation Limited (KRDCL), a joint venture of the Ministry of Railways and Kerala government.
Delhi-Mumbai, Delhi-Howrah train journey in 12 hours at 160 kmph! Modi govt approves mega Indian Railways plan
Delhi-Mumbai, Delhi-Howrah overnight train journeys will no longer be a dream! Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led CCEA has given its nod to Indian Railways ambitious project of 160 kmph train journeys.
Delhi Airport is expanding! IGI airport to have 4 runways, facial recognition, self-baggage drop; top 10 facts
DIAL, that runs the Delhi Airport, has exuded confidence that passenger handling capacity will go up to 100 million passengers per annum (MPPA) by 2022.
Worried about eating in Indian Railways trains and stations? 8 steps taken to ensure hygienic, good quality food
On 27 February 2017, a new catering policy was issued by the national transporter, under which the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) was mandated to carry out unbundling of cater
After Delhi-Meerut RRTS, Phase-2 rapid rail corridors to reach till Palwal, Rohtak, Baraut; details here
Delhi-Meerut RRTS with 3 other corridors will come up in phase-1. RRTS phase-2 which will be planned and implemented across several cities of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh such as Palwal, Rohtak, Baraut.
Delhi Metro commuters cheer! Now, enjoy uninterrupted internet, mobile connection on Pink, Magenta lines
Trials for the same were successfully conducted throughout the month of July and now even in the underground section of both, Delhi Metro's Pink and Magenta lines, mobile connectivity is available.
Way to go! Now, avail free high-speed WiFi at 2,000 Indian Railways stations
In the first phase of the project, WiFi facility was made live at 1,600 railway stations. Moreover, RailTel has roped in Tata Trust for installing WiFi system at the remaining stations, except the hal
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