Editorial Calendar – Metro Rail News Magazine

Editorial Calendar 2025-26

Tentative MRTS project, Focused System and Cover Story to be covered in Upcoming Editions of Metro Rail News Magazine for the Year 2025-26.
MonthFeatured MetroProject of the MonthRailway New DevelopmentLRT/Mono Rail/MetroNeo/MetroliteGlobal/TrendingTrain TechnologyFocussed Metro system -Trial Run, Inauguration & Development, HSR, Semi High Speed, Other Imp Metro rail projectsArticle/White Paper/Cover Story
Jan-25Ahmedabad MetroBhopal MetroSafety EnhancementsGorakhpur Metrolite/Ayodhya LRTRailways for Climate & energy, Net Zero Transportation SystemSuccessful implementation of AI & IoT based solutions in metro systemsThe growing IR and major developmentsYear End Review, Unprecenred change in urban transportation, Metro Rail Footprints in India, Self-sufficiency in Metro Infrastructure
Feb-25Bhubaneswar MetroPatna MetroInvestment in InfrastructureDelhi MetroliteImprovement of Railway Signalling: Cyber Physical Model, The Working Principles of Railway Protection SystemVande Bharat - Make in India success, Vande Bharat 2.0 & 3.0Ghaziabad-Khurja RRTS, India’s efforts in Millennial RailwaysBudget Special, Need and importance of freight corridors, efficient rail cargo systems
Mar-25Jaipur MetroSurat MetroEnhanced Passenger ServicesJammu Metrolite/Mathura LRTRail accident Avoidance - Cloud Computing and IoT solutionsNeed of Last mile connectivity in metro system in India - a case study of largest metro system in IndiaAutomatic Fare Collection System for MTRS, Predictive Maintenance Practices with Signalling Assets- Indian RailwaysWomen's day special, Women partcipation in metro and railways, Public Transport in Smart Cities, Empowering Women: Leadership and Impact in Urban Mobility
Apr-25Gurgaon MetroAgra MetroMumbai Suburban RailwayMumbai MonorailLightweight Materials in Train ManufacturingSmart Ticketing and Authentication Systems
Assessing the Viability of High-Speed Rail Corridors in India Cybersecurity Challenges in Modern Railways: Protecting Digital Infrastructure

May-25Mumbai MetroMeerut MetroCoimbatore suburban railwayCoimbatore MetroSmart Traffic Management SystemsAdvanced Signaling Systems (ETCS and CBTC)
Delhi-Meerut RRTS: A Benchmark for Semi-High-Speed TransitHydrogen-Powered Trains: A Sustainable Future for Indian Railways
Jun-25Nagpur MetroJaipur MetroBangalore Suburban RailwayNashik LRT (Metro Neo)/Bhavnagar LRTBattery-Powered TrainsRobotic Track and Infrastructure InspectionMumbai Metro Line 3: Engineering Excellence Against the Odds
Asset Monetization
Jul-25Pune MetroBangalore MetroNagpur Broad Gauge MetroDehradun LRT (Metro Neo)/Rajkot MetroBig Data Insights: Building Smarter Urban Transport Systems
New Austrian Tunneling Method (NATM): Delhi-Jewar RRTS: Transforming Regional Connectivity Green Metro: Towards Decarbonized Transit Systems
Aug-25Lucknow MetroNavi Mumbai MetroHyderabad Multi-Modal Transport SystemChennai Light Rail/Gorakhpur MetroRail Automation: Evolving Beyond Automatic Train Operations
Advanced Security Systems (AI-Powered Surveillance)Dedicated Freight Corridor Progress5G Railways: Revolutionizing Connectivity, Safety, and Operations in0 India's Rail Network
Sep-25Indore Metro Bhopal MetroVande Bharat Sleeper TrainsTiruchirappalli Monorail/Varanasi MetroEvolving High-Speed Rail: The Maglev and Hyperloop Era Hydrogen Fuel Cells for TrainsDelhi - Alwar RRTSEvolution of Urban Mobility in India
Oct-25Thane MetroChennai MetroStation RedevelopmentRaipur Metro/Warangal MonorailPublic-Private Partnerships in Rail: A Feasible Model for India?Modern Brake Systems For A Safer Rail TransitEvolving Indian Railways Towards Modernisation, Development ,& ChallengesRailway Electrification: A Path to Net Zero By 2030, Indian Railways Approach to Modernise Infrastructure
Nov-25Kochi MetroKolkata MetroTrack Renewal and ModernizationAizwal Monorail/Bareilly Metro/Jhansi MetroLight Rail Transit: A Cost-Effective Mobility Solution for Growing Urban Centers

Digital Twins in RailwaysMAHSR Corridor: Progress, Challenges, and Its Transformative Impact on India's FuturePredictive Analytics in Railways: Driving Operational Excellence, Advanced Track Monitoring System
Dec-25Hyderabad MetroAhmedabad MetroNamo Bharat Rapid Rail:Madurai Monorail/Bhavnagar/Jamnagar MetroUrban Mobility Hubs: Integrating Trains with Bus, Metro, and RRTSTransformative Impact of GIS in Rail Telecom InfrastructureDelhi – Panipat RRTS, Smart Infrastructure IntegrationAssessing the Feasibility of Hyperloop System in India

Jan-26Kanpur MetroChandigarh Metro/ Vijayawada MetroVande Bharat Express Trains:Uttarakhand Metro/Kozhikode Pune LRTSolar-Powered Rail Infrastructure: A Sustainable Solution for the Future

KAVACH 4.0: The Next Step in Rail Safety TechnologyKolkata Metro: Overcoming Challenges of India's First Underwater Metro StretchYear End Review, Sustainable Freight Transportation Systems: Role of DFCCIL in Efficient Railways
Feb-26Bhubaneswar MetroSurat MetroTechnology Acquisition for HSR Gorakhpur Metrolite/Ayodhya LRTRail Privatization: Balancing Public Interest and Commercial Goals in Railway OperationsEnergy-Efficient HVAC and Lighting Systems for Passenger ComfortComparative Analysis of Metro Systems in Uttar Pradesh: Progress, Challenges, and Future ProspectsBudget Special Issue, Digital Twins in Railways: Building Smart Rail Systems
Mar-26Patna MetroDelhi MetroTechnology IntegrationDelhi MetroliteThe Challenge of Retrofitting Legacy Rail Networks with Modern Technologies and Sustainability MeasuresWireless Power Transmission for Future Trains AI and Machine Learning for Predictive MaintenanceWomen's Day Special Issue, IoT & Blockchain in Rail Asset Management: Challenges and Opportunities