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    Water Metro Could Serve as National Transport Model

    Kochi, March 7 CEC Gyanesh Kumar took a ride on the Water Metro here on Saturday and praised it as a model mode of transport for India.Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kumar, while taking a ride through the scenic Kochi backwaters, recalled his earlier days of service in Kerala and...
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    Karnataka Renews Uber's Transport Aggregator Permit

    New Delhi, April 4 The Karnataka government has renewed Uber's transport aggregator license until December 30, 2026, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday.The company's permit to provide on-demand rides expired in December 2021, and all ride service providers have been in talks with the state...
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    Delhi-Meerut Corridor Reduces Commute Times, AIIB President Visits

    New Delhi, March 2 Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) President Zou Jiayi visited the Delhi–Meerut Namo Bharat corridor on Monday and praised its strong focus on commuter comfort, inclusive design, and seamless multimodal integration.The visit began at the Sarai Kale Khan Namo Bharat...
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    Namo Bharat & Meerut Metro: Modified Schedule for Holi

    New Delhi, March 2 The Namo Bharat and Meerut Metro services will operate for a limited period, from 5 pm to 10 pm, on the occasion of Holi on March 4, the National Capital Region Transport Corporation said on Monday.The services will remain suspended during the morning and afternoon hours on...
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    BMC Announces Record Infrastructure Budget Under BJP Leadership

    In Mumbai, on February 25, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) proposed a budget of ₹80,952.56 crore for the 2026-27 fiscal year, representing an 8.77% increase over the 2025-26 budget estimate. The budget prioritizes infrastructure expansion and urban mobility.BMC Commissioner...
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    New RRTS Corridor Attracts High Ridership on First Weekday

    New Delhi, February 24 Ridership on the Delhi–Ghaziabad–Meerut Namo Bharat corridor saw an increase of nearly 70 per cent compared to average daily figures, exceeding 1 lakh on the first full weekday of operations after the launch of the remaining sections of India's first Regional Rapid Transit...
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    Meerut Development Projects: Modi Contrasts BJP's Focus with Opposition's Approach

    Meerut, February 22 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched a strong criticism of the opposition, labeling their approach as "toxic politics" and contrasting this with the BJP, which he claimed prioritizes India's development and focuses on the path of "Aatmabirbharta" (self-reliance)...
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    New Rail Projects Boost Regional Connectivity in Uttar Pradesh

    Meerut, February 22 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Meerut Metro and the Namo Bharat train at the Shatabdi Nagar Namo Bharat Station on Sunday, significantly boosting the government's efforts to improve regional connectivity and urban mobility in the National Capital Region (NCR)...
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    New Uttar Pradesh: Modi Flags Off Metro and Train Services in Meerut

    Meerut (UP), February 22 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Namo Bharat train and Meerut Metro services here on Sunday and address a public meeting, officials said.Ahead of the inauguration, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that Prime Minister Modi would accelerate...
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    Two-Wheeler Industry Forecast: Strong Growth Driven by Economic Factors

    New Delhi, February 22 The two-wheeler industry has the potential to grow at an 8-9 per cent CAGR in the long term, drawing from the momentum of the GST rate cut, government spending on infrastructure, and the overall growth of the economy, according to TVS Motor Company CEO KN Radhakrishnan...
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    Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat Train Inauguration Marks 'Golden Chapter' for UP

    Lucknow, February 22 – Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that a "golden chapter" is about to begin in the state's development journey as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat train later in the day.The Prime Minister will...
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    Modi to Inaugurate Major Infrastructure Projects in Meerut

    New Delhi, February 22 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Meerut in western Uttar Pradesh on Sunday to inaugurate and dedicate to the nation a series of major infrastructure projects worth approximately ₹12,930 crore, aimed at transforming regional connectivity and urban mobility in the...
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    New Transport Infrastructure Boosts Ahmedabad's Urban Development

    Ahmedabad, February 21 – A plan to deploy more than 3,000 electric buses, along with expanded metro connectivity and a Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), to transform Ahmedabad’s urban transport network, was unveiled at the inauguration of the ‘Ahmedabad Next’ and ‘Mobility Exhibition’ on...
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    Namo Bharat Corridor to Improve NCR Public Transport

    New Delhi, February 21 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta expressed her gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday for the upcoming Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS, which, she said, would significantly ease daily commuting for thousands of residents.After visiting the Sarai Kale Khan...
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    Namo Bharat RRTS Opens: Transforming Regional Connectivity

    New Delhi, February 21 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Meerut in western Uttar Pradesh on Sunday to inaugurate and dedicate a series of major infrastructure projects worth approximately Rs 12,930 crore to the nation. These projects are aimed at transforming regional connectivity and...
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    Aqua Line Extension to Connect Noida, Delhi, Greater Noida

    Noida, February 14 The extension of the Aqua Line from Botanical Garden to Noida Sector 142, comprising eight stations, will expand the city's total operational metro network to over 61.62 km.The Centre has approved the extension of the Aqua Line Metro corridor, estimated to cost Rs 2,254.35...
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    Noida Metro Extension: 11.56km Corridor to Botanical Garden Approved

    New Delhi, February 14 – The Union Cabinet has approved the 11.56 km extension of the Noida Metro from Sector 142 to Botanical Garden, a move that will add eight new elevated stations and expand the operational metro network across Noida and Greater Noida to 61.62 km.The new corridor is...
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    Kerala CM Requests Union Minister's Support for RRTS Feasibility

    Thiruvananthapuram, February 14 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has sought the support of the central government for a Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), describing it as a cornerstone of the state's long-term sustainable mobility strategy.In a letter sent to Union Housing and Urban...
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    New Electric Buses Flagged Off by PM Modi in ISBT Chandigarh

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually launch the new electric buses under the PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme at Sector 43 ISBT, Chandigarh, today.The PM-eBus Sewa scheme is a central government initiative launched in August 2023 to deploy 10,000 electric buses across 169 cities through a...
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    Innovative Bridge Project Enhances Regional Connectivity in Northeast India

    Guwahati, February 13 The Rs 3,000 crore Kumar Bhaskar Varma bridge over the Brahmaputra river, which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, will improve regional connectivity and urban mobility in Assam, officials said.The 1.24-km bridge, connecting Guwahati and...
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