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Breaking News:

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Inaugurates Kailaras-Birpur Rail Section and flags off Gwalior-Kailaras train extension

Pune Metro: Groundwork Started on Swargate-Katraj Underground Line

3 New Trains to Join Patna Metro Fleet by December 2026

DPR in motion for Lucknow-Kanpur RRTS: 3 institutions steps in to fund

Bangalore Metro to be equipped with Alstom’s AI-integrated CBTC system

Kailaras Birpur rail section inauguration Ashwini VaishnawIndian Railways

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Inaugurates Kailaras-Birpur Rail Section and flags off Gwalior-Kailaras train extension

MADHYA PRADESH (Metro Rail News): Union Railway Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated the gauge-converted Kailaras-Sabalgarh-Birpur rail section in Madhya Pradesh through video conferencing. He also flagged off the extension of the Gwalior-Kailaras…

Narendra Shah & Editorial Team · 37 minutes ago

Top Stories

  1. Pune Metro Swargate Katraj underground line excavationPune Metro: Groundwork Started on Swargate-Katraj Underground Line2 hours ago
  2. 3 New Trains to Join Patna Metro3 New Trains to Join Patna Metro Fleet by December 202621 hours ago
  3. DPR in motion for Lucknow-Kanpur RRTSDPR in motion for Lucknow-Kanpur RRTS: 3 institutions steps in to fund22 hours ago
  4. Bangalore MetroBangalore Metro to be equipped with Alstom’s AI-integrated CBTC system23 hours ago
  5. Patna Metro Corridor-1:DMRC floats ₹10.86 Cr tender for track fastening systemPatna Metro: E&M tender floated for underground stations of Corridor 21 day ago
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Bengaluru Metro Central Silk Board travellator walkway

Bengaluru Metro awards ₹55.48 cr contract for travellator and connecting walkway at Central Silk Board

BENGALURU (Metro Rail News): Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has awarded a ₹55.48 crore contract to Milan Road Buildtech LLP for…

1 day ago
Kolkata Metro network expansion 130 km plan

Kolkata Metro eyes 130 km network as ridership and revenue continue to rise 

2 days ago
Two Foot Overbridges near Gurugram Sector 9 &10 to be dismantled for Metro corridor

Two Foot Overbridges near Gurugram Sector 9 &10 to be dismantled for Metro corridor

2 days ago
Kolkata Metro Orange Line Chingrighata viaduct completed

Kolkata Metro Orange Line clears 6 year Chingrighata delay

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Bangalore Metro

Bangalore Metro Pink Line misses 15th Aug deadline despite RDSO’s approval for rolling stock

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World Bank approves ₹1,409 crore loan for Gurugram Metro Phase 2, & Tenders are under evaluation

World Bank approves ₹1,409 crore loan for Gurugram Metro Phase 2, & Tenders are under evaluation

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238 Metro-Like Trains Announced for Mumbai

238 Metro-Like Trains Announced for Mumbai – A Game Changer for Mumbaikars or a Challenge for Mumbai Metro? 

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RRTS / Regional Rail

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Residential & Commercial buildings around the station: Namo Bharat RRTS TOD plan

NEW DELHI (Metro Rail News): In the Lok Sabha session on Thursday (6th August), the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA)…

2 weeks ago
Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat Trains

Namo Bharat records highest ridership amidst Kanwar Yatra on Monday

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Namo Bharat RRTS Expansion: NCRTC submitted DPRs of 4 corridors 

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Noida International Airport to get direct Namo Bharat RRTS and Bullet Train connectivity

Noida International Airport to get direct Namo Bharat RRTS and Bullet Train connectivity

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NCRTC plans non-fare revenue via Outdoor Ads along Namo Bharat RRTS

NCRTC plans non-fare revenue via Outdoor Ads along Namo Bharat RRTS

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Namo Bharat RRTS

Ghaziabad-Jewar RRTS Corridor moves into DPR stage

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NCRTC plans non-fare revenue via Outdoor Ads along Namo Bharat RRTS

Patna to get RRTS links in all four directions; NCRTC to prepare DPR

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Flying Train: China’s Ultra-High Speed Train reaches 800 kmph in 5.3 seconds

Metro Rail News: An Ultra-High Speed Train made using ‘Maglev’ technology has recorded the fastest speed during a trial run in China.…

2 days ago
Parliamentary Panel pushes for Indigenous Bullet Trains and clearances before new corridors

Parliamentary Panel pushes for Indigenous Bullet Trains and clearances before new corridors

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NHSRCL Signs Bullet Train Maintenance Machinery Contract

NHSRCL Signs Bullet Train Maintenance Machinery Contract 

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Vadodara Bullet Train Station enters final Structural Phase as steel erection begins

Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail: Vadodara Bullet Train Station enters final Structural Phase as steel erection begins 

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Bullet Train

From Dependency to Dominance: India’s Indigenous High-Speed Signalling System, BTCS

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Bullet Train Project: Electrification work gains momentum on Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor

Bullet Train Project: Electrification work gains momentum on Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor

4 weeks ago
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train: Second TBM begins work on India's first Undersea Rail Tunnel beneath Thane Creek

Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train: Second TBM begins work on India’s first Undersea Rail Tunnel beneath Thane Creek

1 month ago

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India's first Vande Bharat freight train completes a 130 km/h trial run on the Kota-Rohal Khurd section

Major boost for India’s logistics: First Vande Bharat freight train completes its  trial run at 130 km/h

NEW DELHI (Metro Rail News): India’s first Vande Bharat freight train has successfully completed a high-speed trial at 130 km/h. The test…

2 days ago
Chicken’s Neck corridor to get 4th railway line on Malda-New Jalpaiguri section

Chicken’s Neck corridor to get 4th railway line on Malda-New Jalpaiguri section

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Vande Bharat safety trials begin on challenging Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya Ghat Section

Vande Bharat safety trials begin on challenging Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya Ghat Section

7 days ago
Rail Coach Factory rolls out first batch of 19 LHB coaches for Bangladesh Railway

Rail Coach Factory rolls out first batch of 19 LHB coaches for Bangladesh Railway

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South Central Railway

South Central Railway Floats ₹3,103.69 Cr Tender for Kharsia-Balodabazar New Double Line in Chhattisgarh

1 week ago
Russia proposed Indo-Russian direct Rail connectivity

Russia proposed Indo-Russian Rail connectivity to reduce dependence on sea routes

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Two Himachal Pradesh Rail Projects Face ₹2,264 Crore Shortfall from State: Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw

Two Himachal Pradesh Rail Projects Face ₹2,264 Crore Shortfall from State: Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw 

2 weeks ago

Industry News

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Odisha to house India’s First Rail-Tech Manufacturing Park in Khordha 

KHORDHA (Metro Rail News): Odisha is set to launch India’s first rail-tech manufacturing park at the Sahaspur industrial estate in Khordha district.…

7 days ago
Jupiter Wagons joins hands with Lucchini RS & SIMET to manufacture railway wheels in India

Jupiter Wagons joins hands with Lucchini RS & SIMET to manufacture railway wheels in India

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Titagarh & RKFL’s railway wheelset plant to begin production in August

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MoHUA's Bifurcation

MoHUA’s Bifurcation: Will administrative reform improve urban governance or create coordination challenges?

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TÜV SÜD & MEDHA collaborate with Indian Railways for Hydrogen Train

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RITES & MECON MoU

RITES & MECON partner to explore opportunities in Rail, Metro & other infra projects

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Goa Infrastructure Boost: RVNL signed MoU as Project Executing Agency

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Patna Metro: E&M tender floated for underground stations of Corridor 2DMRC327.96 Cr—
World Bank approves ₹1,409 crore loan for Gurugram Metro Phase 2, & Tenders are under evaluation——
Chennai Water Metro: CMRL floated tender for DPR along Buckingham CanalCMRL——
DMRC Floats ₹114.24 Cr Tender for AFC System for 24 Patna Metro StationsDMRC114.24 Cr7 Sep 2026
Hyderabad Metro old city project gains momentum; tender process to begin soon HMRL——

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  1. 1Kolkata Metro Orange Line clears 6 year Chingrighata delay
  2. 2Flying Train: China’s Ultra-High Speed Train reaches 800 kmph in 5.3 seconds
  3. 3Major boost for India’s logistics: First Vande Bharat freight train completes its  trial run at 130 km/h
  4. 4Bengaluru Metro awards ₹55.48 cr contract for travellator and connecting walkway at Central Silk Board
  5. 5Two Foot Overbridges near Gurugram Sector 9 &10 to be dismantled for Metro corridor

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India on the Move: Revisiting the milestones of Railway Mobility Sector on the 80th Independence Day

India on the Move: Revisiting the milestones in Railway, Metro & RRTS on the 80th Independence Day

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