Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Approves Vishakhapatnam Light Metro Project

Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Approves Vishakhapatnam Light Metro Project

The Andhra Pradesh state cabinet has given the green light to the Vishakhapatnam Light Metro project, encompassing 79.9 km with five corridors. With an investment of ₹14,300 crore, the central and state governments will each contribute 20%

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ST Engineering Wins ₹159.97cr Chennai Metro Elevated Station Project

ST Engineering Wins ₹159.97cr Chennai Metro Elevated Station Project

Chennai Metro Rail awards a ₹159.97 crore contract to ST Engineering for Package ASA12A, involving the construction of ten elevated stations between Sholinganallur Lake and SIPCOT 2, and Line 5's 29 elevated stations between Grain Market and Elcot

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MMRDA invites bids for ₹1,877-cr metro project

MMRDA invites bids for ₹1,877-cr metro project

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has invited bids for the execution of the civil construction work of the Mumbai Metro’s Orange Line entailing a cost of ₹1877.88-crores. The Package C-240 has been formed

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GDA & UPHB clear metro extension in Ghaziabad

GDA & UPHB clear metro extension in Ghaziabad

The Ghaziabad Development Authority and UP Housing Board have given their approval for the Blue Line’s extension to Sahibabad via Indirapuram and Vaishali. DMRC is currently preparing a fresh report on the Metro route starting from Electronic

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Railways awards Rs 1,617-cr contract to Jupiter Wagons

Railways awards Rs 1,617-cr contract to Jupiter Wagons

Indian Railways has awarded a Rs 1,617 crore contract to Jupiter Wagons for manufacturing and supplying 4,000 BOXNS Wagons. which are Bogie Open Wagon (BOXN) with Pneumatic Brake and carries heavy loads. It can bear an axle load of 20.32 tons

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UPMRC initiates underground third rail system for Agra Metro

UPMRC initiates underground third rail system for Agra Metro

Following the completion of the elevated section, the Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) has commenced work on the underground portion of the Agra Metro's Third Rail System. The innovative technology eliminates overhead equipment

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KfW to grant €500mn for Bengaluru Metro Expansion

KfW to grant €500mn for Bengaluru Metro Expansion

Germany's KfW, an investment and development bank, is set to sign a €500 million agreement to aid the expansion of Bengaluru Metro. This financial assistance, comprising loans and grants, will support the construction of new lines

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RITES submits alignment option report for Tricity mega metro project

RITES submits alignment option report for Tricity mega metro project

Rail India Technical & Economic Services (RITES) has presented the Alignment Option Report (AOR) to the Chandigarh administration for the ambitious Tricity mega metro project, projecting an investment of ₹11,000 crore. The proposed

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Indian Railways completes 1176 km of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor

Indian Railways completes 1176 km of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the successful completion of construction on 1,176 km of the 1,506 km Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC). Connecting Jawaharlal Nehru Port Terminal to Dadri, the corridor traverses

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NCRTC plans interchange with Shahdara metro station

NCRTC plans interchange with Shahdara metro station

The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) unveils plans for an interchange with Shahdara Metro Station on the Red Line at the Ghaziabad RRTS station. A foot-over bridge will be constructed to facilitate seamless integration

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RVNL-URC bags Indore Metro Rail project at ₹543 cr

RVNL-URC bags Indore Metro Rail project at ₹543 cr

The Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation has awarded a construction contract for the Indore Metro rail project at an investment of ₹543 crore. The RVNL-URC joint venture emerged as the lowest bidder for the project, which includes designing

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Gurugram Metro to implement ₹5452.72 cr Circular Mobility Corridor

Gurugram Metro to implement ₹5452.72 cr Circular Mobility Corridor

Gurugram Metro Rail Limited (GMRL), a new joint venture between the Central and Haryana governments, will spearhead the implementation of a ₹5,452.72 crore circular mobility corridor from Millennium City Centre to Cyber City in Gurugram. The corridor

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New 28km metro route in Delhi NCR proposed; RITES to conduct ESIA

New 28km metro route in Delhi NCR proposed; RITES to conduct ESIA

Rail India Technical and Economic Services (RITES) is set to conduct an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for a new 28 km metro route in Gurugram, Delhi NCR. The ESIA report is slated for submission to the Haryana Mass Rapid Transport

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AVG Logistics secures ₹150 cr Bengaluru-Ludhiana cargo train contract

AVG Logistics secures ₹150 cr Bengaluru-Ludhiana cargo train contract

AVG Logistics has secured a contract worth Rs 150 crore from Indian Railways for the lease of a Parcel Cargo Express Train (PCET) connecting Bengaluru to Ludhiana in Punjab. This special train is set to complete one round trip weekly over the next

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Kochi Metro Phase II gets boost with ₹24 cr additional Funds

Kochi Metro Phase II gets boost with ₹24 cr additional Funds

The Kochi Metro's Phase II development, connecting JLN Stadium to Kakkanad, receives a boost as the state government allocates an additional ₹24 crore for preparatory works from JLN Stadium to Palarivattom. Initially sanctioned at ₹354.57 crore

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Kolkata Metro accelerates construction of Nazrul Tirtha metro station

Kolkata Metro accelerates construction of Nazrul Tirtha metro station

The Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation is expediting the construction of the Nazrul Tirtha Metro station on the Kavi Subhash-Jai Hind (Airport) Corridor of the Orange Line in Kolkata. Positioned in the Nazrul Tirtha area of New Town, this upcoming station

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Kerala govt allocates Rs 378 cr for Kochi Metro phase-II construction

Kerala govt allocates Rs 378 cr for Kochi Metro phase-II construction

The Kerala government has approved Rs 378.57 crore for the construction of Phase-II of the Kochi Metro Rail project. This funding will support the development of an 11.8 km stretch of the Pink Line, connecting Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium to Kakkanad

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UPMRC invites bids for Agra-Kalindi Vihar main line viaduct construction

UPMRC invites bids for Agra-Kalindi Vihar main line viaduct construction

The Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation has initiated the bidding process for the construction of the Main Line elevated viaduct, covering a 2.61 km stretch from Agra Cantt metro station to Kalindi Vihar Metro station under package AGCC-07

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Railways seals Rs 7,000 cr bullet trains deal with Japan

Railways seals Rs 7,000 cr bullet trains deal with Japan

Indian Railways has finalized a deal with Japan, securing 18 state-of-the-art E5 series trains from Shinkansen Technology for the upcoming Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project. Valued at Rs. 7,000 crore, the agreement includes technology

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Railway to deploy global 'Kavach' system in rail network

Railway to deploy global 'Kavach' system in rail network

Global companies Siemens and Japan's Kyosan have received approval to deploy the automatic train collision avoidance system 'Kavach' on the Indian railways network. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a substantial increase in Kavach deployment

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Noida Metro plans extension between sectors and Delhi

Noida Metro plans extension between sectors and Delhi

The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) is set to extend the metro line from Sector 142 to Botanical Garden stations, covering a length of 11.56 km at an estimated cost of Rs 2254.35 crore. The proposal, designed by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

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Konkan Railway floats tender for twin tunnel road project in Kerala

Konkan Railway floats tender for twin tunnel road project in Kerala

Konkan Railway Corporation (KRCL) initiates tender for a twin tube unidirectional tunnel road project connecting Kozhikode and Wayanad districts in Kerala. The project encompasses the construction of a four-lane approach road facilitating direct

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CIDCO initiates DPR for Navi Mumbai Metro 2, 3 & 4

CIDCO initiates DPR for Navi Mumbai Metro 2, 3 & 4

City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has appointed a consultant to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Navi Mumbai Metro Lines 2, 3 & 4. With an estimated cost exceeding Rs 11,000 crore, these lines aim to enhance connectivity

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Yeshwantpur Railway Station in Bangalore set for Rs 377-cr transformation

Yeshwantpur Railway Station in Bangalore set for Rs 377-cr transformation

The Indian Railways announces a Rs 377 crore investment to develop Yeshwantpur Railway Station in Bangalore into a world-class facility. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlights plans for a roof plaza with a children's play area, product

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Delhi releases Rs 415-cr for Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) Project

Delhi releases Rs 415-cr for Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) Project

The Delhi government disburses its allocated Rs 415 Crore for the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) project, following a court order. The RRTS is a mass rapid transit network, spanning 82.15 km, connecting Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi to Ghaziabad and

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Noida Authority seeks approval for DPR of Noida-G.Noida west metro link

Noida Authority seeks approval for DPR of Noida-G.Noida west metro link

The Noida Authority is seeking state government approval for a new Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the Noida-Greater Noida West Metro link after the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) rejected the initial DPR

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Fast progress on Kanpur metro's Baradevi-Naubasta elevated section

Fast progress on Kanpur metro's Baradevi-Naubasta elevated section

The Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation is accelerating the construction of the 5 km Baradevi-Naubasta elevated section of Corridor-1 (IIT to Naubasta) in the Kanpur Metro Rail Project. Managing Director Sushil

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Yamuna Authority plans to raise Rs 10,000-cr for key infra projects

Yamuna Authority plans to raise Rs 10,000-cr for key infra projects

The Yamuna Authority is in the process of raising Rs 10,000 crore through infrastructure and municipal bonds to fund major projects, including a rapid rail corridor, industrial and information technology parks

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Delhi Metro receives bids for Patna Metro phase 01 package PC-01A

Delhi Metro receives bids for Patna Metro phase 01 package PC-01A

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has received bids from seven companies for Package PC-01A of Patna Metro Phase 01. The package involves architectural finishing work, including DFSE and roof sheeting of

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Pune Metro explores expansion with consultant appointment

Pune Metro explores expansion with consultant appointment

The Pune Metro Rail Development Authority (PMRDA) is set to appoint a consultant for extending the Hinjewadi-Shivajinagar line to Hadapsar-Loni Kalbhor. The consultant will assess the 19 km Shivajinagar to Loni

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