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Delhi Metro to run 24 extra trips every Monday to encourage public transport use amid West Asia oil crisis

Delhi Metro to Run 24 Extra Trips Every Monday Starting May 18 After PM Modi Appeals to Citizens to Save Fuel Amid West Asia Oil Crisis

May 18, 2026Aditi Singh

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has announced 24 additional train trips from 6 extra trains every Monday starting May 18 to encourage public transport use, following PM Modi’s appeal to citizens to reduce private vehicle usage amid the West Asia oil crisis. [...]

Mumbai-Pune Expressway Missing Link Opens on May 1: India’s Longest Twin Tunnel Cuts Travel Time by 30 Minutes

May 1, 2026May 1, 2026Gaurav Thakur

Mumbai-Pune Expressway missing link with India’s longest twin tunnel (8.87 km) opens May 1, 2026. The new route cuts travel distance by 6 km and time by 30 minutes. [...]

Empty Telangana bus terminal with idle state transport buses and protest banners during RTC strike

Telangana RTC Strike Turns Deadly as Driver Dies After Self-Immolation in Warangal: 60 Lakh Commuters Stranded as 6,000 Buses Stay Off Roads

April 24, 2026Gaurav Thakur

Telangana’s TGSRTC indefinite strike took a deadly turn after driver Shankar Goud died following self-immolation in Warangal. Over 6,000 buses remain off roads, stranding 60 lakh daily commuters across the state. [...]

Indian Railways Rolls Out 908 Summer Special Trains With 18,262 Trips to Handle Record Election and Holiday Rush in 2026

April 23, 2026April 24, 2026Aditi Singh

Indian Railways adds 908 summer special trains with 18,262 trips from April to July 2026. How to book, key routes, and tips to beat the summer travel rush. [...]

India's bullet train on elevated viaduct corridor in Gujarat

India’s Bullet Train on Track for 2027 Inaugural Run as First Shinkansen Trainsets From Japan Arrive for Testing

April 20, 2026April 22, 2026Rohit Joshi

India’s Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project reaches a critical milestone as Japanese Shinkansen trainsets arrive for testing on the Surat-Bilimora… [...]

Aerial view of Delhi-Dehradun Expressway six-lane highway through Uttarakhand hills

Delhi-Dehradun Expressway Inaugurated by PM Modi: ₹12,000 Crore, 210 km Corridor Cuts Travel Time to 2.5 Hours

April 17, 2026April 22, 2026Anjali K.

PM Modi inaugurated the ₹12,000 crore Delhi-Dehradun Expressway on April 14. The 210 km corridor slashes travel time from 6 hours to 2. [...]

High-speed Indian train on modern tracks with expressway bridge in background representing India transport upgrade

Indian Railways Approves 220 Kmph Train as Delhi-Mumbai Expressway and Vande Bharat Sleeper Drive India’s Transport Revolution

April 13, 2026April 22, 2026Rohit Joshi

Indian Railways has approved the development of two new train sets with a design speed of 220 kmph, faster than the existing Vande Bharat Express. [...]

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