On January 1st, 2025, Pune Metro achieved a record-breaking 204,957 passenger ridership across its Pimpri-Swargate (Purple Line) and Vanaz-Ramwadi (Aqua Line) routes. This surpassed the previous record of 199,437 on June 30th, 2024. The Pimpri-Swargate line saw 102,783 passengers, exceeding the Vanaz-Ramwadi line's 102,174. The increased ridership is attributed to... New Year's Day celebrations and the use of the metro by visitors to religious sites. The 33km Pune Metro system, with 30 stations (17.5km, 14 stations on Purple Line; 14.5km, 16 stations on Aqua Line), shows a consistent rise in passenger numbers. Ridership on December 30th and 31st, 2024, was 146,537 and 145,973 respectively.

1 January, 2025 ko, Pune Metro ne ek record-breaking 2,04,957 passengers ke saath ek bada milestone achieve kiya, Pimpri se Swargate (Purple Line) aur Vanaz se Ramwadi (Aqua Line) routes pe. Yeh June 30, 2024 ke 1,99,437 passengers ke previous record se zyada hai. Pimpri-Swargate line pe 1,02,783 passengers the,... jo ki Vanaz-Ramwadi line ke 1,02,174 passengers se zyada hai. Naye saal ke celebrations aur religious sites jaane waale visitors ke metro use karne ki wajah se ridership badhi hai. 33 km ki Pune Metro system, 30 stations ke saath (Purple Line pe 17.5 km, 14 stations; Aqua Line pe 14.5 km, 16 stations), passengers ki sankhya mein steady increase dikha rahi hai. December 30 aur 31, 2024 ko passengers ki sankhya 1,46,537 aur 1,45,973 thi.

On January 1st, 2025, Pune Metro achieved a record-breaking 204,957 passenger ridership across its Pimpri-Swargate (Purple Line) and Vanaz-Ramwadi (Aqua Line) routes. This surpassed the previous record of 199,437 on June 30th, 2024. The Pimpri-Swargate line saw 102,783 passengers, exceeding the Vanaz-Ramwadi line's 102,174. The increased ridership is attributed to... New Year's Day celebrations and the use of the metro by visitors to religious sites. The 33km Pune Metro system, with 30 stations (17.5km, 14 stations on Purple Line; 14.5km, 16 stations on Aqua Line), shows a consistent rise in passenger numbers. Ridership on December 30th and 31st, 2024, was 146,537 and 145,973 respectively.

lene ka assurance diya. jo ki Vanaz-Ramwadi line ke 1,02,174 passengers se zyada hai. Naye saal ke celebrations aur religious sites jaane waale visitors ke metro use karne ki wajah se ridership badhi hai. 33 km ki Pune Metro system, 30 stations ke saath (Purple Line pe 17.5 km, 14 stations; Aqua Line pe 14.5 km, 16 stations), passengers ki sankhya mein steady increase dikha rahi hai. December 30 aur 31, 2024 ko passengers ki sankhya 1,46,537 aur 1,45,973 thi.

A three-member committee, chaired by retired Justice R. Tharani, has proposed a 10-15% increase in Bengaluru's Namma Metro fares. The current fares range from ₹10 to ₹60, with a 5% discount for smartcard users. The last fare revision was in 2017. The committee considered fare structures from other metro systems... globally. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) and the Karnataka government will make the final decision. This proposal comes after a recent 15% bus fare hike in Karnataka, although the Shakti scheme (free bus rides for women) remains. The Namma Metro network, the second largest in India at approximately 76 kilometers, experiences overcrowding, particularly on the Purple Line during peak hours. The final decision balances financial needs with public opinion.

Bengaluru ke Namma Metro ke fares mein 10-15% ki badhotari ka proposal ek teen member committee ne diya hai. Committee, retired Justice R. Tharani ke leadership mein, ne yeh proposal diya hai. Abhi fares ₹10 se ₹60 tak hain, smartcard users ko 5% ki discount milti hai. Aakhri... baar 2017 mein fares badhe the. Committee ne India aur dusre deshon ke metro systems ke fares ko bhi dekha. Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) aur Karnataka government final faisla karenge. Yeh proposal Karnataka mein 15% bus fares badhne ke baad aaya hai, lekin Shakti scheme (mahilaon ke liye free bus rides) waise hi rahegi. Namma Metro network, jo ki 76 kilometer lamba hai aur India mein dusra sabse bada hai, mein zyada bheed hai, khaas karke Purple Line pe peak hours mein. Final faisla financial needs aur public opinion dono ko balance karega.

On Saturday, the Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samiti (BGUS) and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) separately met with Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) MD N V S Reddy. BGUS requested taller metro pillars in Old City Hyderabad to avoid obstruction during the Ganesh immersion procession. VHP proposed renaming Victoria Memorial Metro... Station to Ashtalakshmi Temple Station due to its proximity to the temple and to remove colonial legacy. Reddy assured both delegations that their requests would be considered.

Saturday ko, Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samiti (BGUS) aur Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) ne alag-alag milke Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) ke MD N V S Reddy se baat kiya. BGUS ne Old City Hyderabad mein zyada unchai ke metro pillars ki demand ki Ganesh visarjan procession mein rok-tok se bachne ke... liye. VHP ne Victoria Memorial Metro Station ka naam badal kar Ashtalakshmi Temple Station karne ka proposal diya kyunki yeh temple ke paas hai aur colonial legacy ko hataane ke liye. Reddy dono delegations ko assurance diya ki unke requests par socha jayega.

Bengaluru Metro is considering a 20% fare increase, recommended by the Fare Fixation Committee, following a 15% BMTC fare hike. The BMRCL Board will make the final decision on January 17th. The current fares haven't been updated since 2017 (Rs 10-60). Meanwhile, the new Yellow Line connecting RV Road... to Bommasandra will launch on January 6th.

Bengaluru Metro jaldi hi apna ticket price badha sakta hai. Fare Fixation Committee ne 20% badhaane ki salah di hai, BMTC ke 15% fare badhaane ke baad. BMRCL Board 17 January ko final faisla lega. Last baar 2017 mein price badha tha (Rs 10-60). Naya Yellow Line,... RV Road se Bommasandra tak, 6 January se chalu hoga.

Kochi's Water Metro project's second phase, slated for completion in 2026, will extend the metro to Infopark. A metro station will be built within Infopark. Electric buses are being prepared for commuters, including IT employees at Infopark.

Kochi ka Water Metro project ka second phase, 2026 mein complete hone wala hai, Infopark tak metro pahunchega. Infopark ke andar ek metro station banega. Infopark mein kaam karne wale IT employees aur dusre passengers ke liye electric buses bhi chalayenge.

Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) has integrated its detailed timetable, including platform numbers, into Google Maps and the 'Where Is My Train' app due to increased ridership. The 'Where Is My Train' app provides real-time updates on train locations and arrival times at specific stations. Google Maps offers information ranging... from travel time to the station to ticket fares. To access the updated timetable on the 'Where Is My Train' app, users need to download the latest version, select Kochi, choose 'Metro,' input departure and arrival stations, and click 'Find Trains'. This displays the nearest train's time and platform, with access to real-time tracking.

Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) ne badhte hue passengers ki wajah se Google Maps aur 'Where Is My Train' app mein platform number ke saath detailed timetable add kiya hai. 'Where Is My Train' app specific stations pe train ke location aur arrival time ki real-time updates deta hai. Google... Maps station tak pahunchne ka time aur ticket fares jaisi information deta hai. 'Where Is My Train' app pe updated timetable dekhne ke liye, latest version download karo, Kochi select karo, 'Metro' choose karo, departure aur arrival stations daalo, aur 'Find Trains' pe click karo. Yeh sabse paas wali train ka time aur platform dikhayga, aur real-time tracking bhi.

Eastern Railway announced 12 additional special EMU trains from January 12th to 17th, 2024, to accommodate pilgrims during the Gangasagar Mela. Three trains will depart from Sealdah South (2 to Namkhana, 1 to Lakshmikantpur), two from Kolkata Station (both to Namkhana), five from Namkhana (1 to Lakshmikantpur, 4 to Sealdah),... one from Lakshmikantpur (to Sealdah), and one from Kakdwip (to Sealdah). Specific timings and operational days vary by train and destination. These 'Mela Special' trains will stop at Baliganj, Sonarpur, Baruipur, Lakshmikantpur, Nischindapur, and Kakdwip stations. Trains from Kolkata Station will stop at all stations between Kolkata and Majherhat before becoming 'galloping'. Kashinagar Halt station will not have train stops from January 10th to 16th.

Eastern Railway ne 12 extra special EMU trains chalaane ka announcement kiya hai, 12 January se 17 January tak, Gangasagar Mela ke liye pilgrims ki facility ke liye. Sealdah South se 3 trains (2 Namkhana, 1 Lakshmikantpur), Kolkata Station se 2 trains (Dono Namkhana), Namkhana se 5 trains (1 Lakshmikantpur,... 4 Sealdah), Lakshmikantpur se 1 train (Sealdah), aur Kakdwip se 1 train (Sealdah) chalegi. Har train ke timings aur din alag alag hain. Yeh 'Mela Special' trains Baliganj, Sonarpur, Baruipur, Lakshmikantpur, Nischindapur, aur Kakdwip stations pe rukengi. Kolkata Station se chalne wali trains Kolkata aur Majherhat ke beech ke sabhi stations pe rukengi phir galloping hogi. 10 January se 16 January tak Kashinagar Halt station pe koi train nahin rukega.

On January 1st, 2025, the Sealdah division of Eastern Railway conducted a crackdown on ticketless travel, resulting in 1,830 cases detected across its stations. Sealdah station had the highest number of cases (997), followed by Naihati (227), Barasat (62), Sonarpur (149), Berhampur (70), and Ranaghat (325). To combat this,... the railway is promoting digital ticketing options like the UTS app, TVMs, and the IRCTC website.

1 January 2025 ko, Eastern Railway ke Sealdah division ne ticketless travel ke khilaf ek bada drive chalaaya, jismein unke saare stations par 1,830 cases pakde gaye. Sealdah station par sabse zyada cases (997) the, uske baad Naihati (227), Barasat (62), Sonarpur (149), Berhampur (70), aur Ranaghat (325). Isse rokne... ke liye, railway UTS app, TVMs, aur IRCTC website jaise digital ticketing options ko promote kar raha hai.

Eastern Railway's Asansol division implemented a revised train timetable effective January 1st, 2025. The changes include faster travel times between Asansol and Howrah (under two hours on some trains, under two and a half hours on others), revised timings for many trains, increased frequency on some routes, and renumbering of... certain services. This is part of an effort to improve passenger convenience and operational efficiency.

Eastern Railway ke Asansol division ne 1 January, 2025 se apna revised train timetable implement kar diya hai. Ab Asansol se Howrah ka safar kuch trains mein do ghante se kam aur kai trains mein dhaai ghante se kam time mein ho sakta hai. Is update mein train... ke timings mein changes, trains ki frequency badhne aur kuch services ka renumbering bhi shamil hai. Yeh sab passenger ki convenience aur operational efficiency badhane ke liye kiya gaya hai.

The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) issued legal notices to 20 Greater Cooch Behar People’s Association (GCPA) leaders for blocking railway services at Jorai Railway Station on December 11, 2024. Over 5,000 protestors blocked the lines, causing a ₹5.61 crore loss to the NFR and disrupting services across the Northeast. ... The blockade, demanding a separate Greater Cooch Behar state, resulted in train cancellations and diversions. Despite warnings from Railway Protection Force, Government Railway Police, and local police, the protestors refused to clear the tracks. The NFR cited severe violations of law, endangering passenger safety and causing significant financial losses, justifying the legal action.

Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) ne Greater Cooch Behar People’s Association (GCPA) ke 20 leaders ko legal notice diya hai, kyuki unhone 11 December 2024 ko Jorai Railway Station pe train services block kar di thi. 5,000 se zyada protestors ne railway lines block kar di thi, jisse NFR ko 5.61... crore rupees ka loss hua aur poore Northeast ka railway network disturb hua. Yeh blockade, ek alag Greater Cooch Behar state ki demand karke kiya gaya tha, jisse train cancel hone padi aur trains ko alternate routes se divert karna pada. Railway Protection Force, Government Railway Police aur local police ki warnings ke baad bhi, protestors ne tracks clear karne se mana kar diya. NFR ne kaanun ki gambhir violation, passengers ki safety ko khatre mein daalne aur zyada financial losses karne ka zikr karte hue, legal action ko justify kiya hai.

Three new/restored trains were flagged off in Assam today by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at Guwahati Railway Station: the Guwahati-New Lakhimpur Janshatabdi Express (bi-weekly), the restored New Bongaigaon-Guwahati Passenger Train, and the restored Tinsukia-Naharlagun Express. The Assam Rail Passengers' Association (ARPA) welcomed this, noting that 14 trains had been closed... for five years, with two now restored. ARPA also requested the daily operation of the Janshatabdi Express, increased stops, and the introduction of suburban trains in Assam.

Aaj Guwahati Railway Station pe, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw ne teen new/restore hue trains ko flag off kiya: Guwahati-New Lakhimpur Janshatabdi Express (haftai mein do din), aur restore hue New Bongaigaon-Guwahati Passenger Train aur Tinsukia-Naharlagun Express. Assam Rail Passengers' Association (ARPA) ne isko welcome kiya, yeh batate hue ki 5 saal... se 14 trains band thi, aur ab do restore ho gayi hain. ARPA ne Janshatabdi Express ko daily chalane ki, zyada stops ki, aur Assam mein suburban trains shuru karne ki bhi demand ki hai.

Three new/restored trains were flagged off in Assam today by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at Guwahati Railway Station: the Guwahati-New Lakhimpur Janshatabdi Express (bi-weekly), the restored New Bongaigaon-Guwahati Passenger Train, and the restored Tinsukia-Naharlagun Express. The Assam Rail Passengers' Association (ARPA) welcomed this, noting that 14 trains had been closed... for five years, with two now restored. ARPA also requested the daily operation of the Janshatabdi Express, increased stops, and the introduction of suburban trains in Assam.

tak chalegi (total 24 services). se 14 trains band thi, aur ab do restore ho gayi hain. ARPA ne Janshatabdi Express ko daily chalane ki, zyada stops ki, aur Assam mein suburban trains shuru karne ki bhi demand ki hai.

Three new/restored trains were flagged off in Assam today by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at Guwahati Railway Station: the Guwahati-New Lakhimpur Janshatabdi Express (bi-weekly), the restored New Bongaigaon-Guwahati Passenger Train, and the restored Tinsukia-Naharlagun Express. The Assam Rail Passengers' Association (ARPA) welcomed this, noting that 14 trains had been closed... for five years, with two now restored. ARPA also requested the daily operation of the Janshatabdi Express, increased stops, and the introduction of suburban trains in Assam.

available hogi. se 14 trains band thi, aur ab do restore ho gayi hain. ARPA ne Janshatabdi Express ko daily chalane ki, zyada stops ki, aur Assam mein suburban trains shuru karne ki bhi demand ki hai.

Lunkaran Jain from Mahasamund has been appointed as a member of the Sambalpur Railway Division's Divisional Railway Consumers Advisory Committee (DRCAC) of the East Coast Railway for a two-year term. This appointment was made based on the recommendation of Deepak Sharma, the state president of the Chhattisgarh Rail Consumer Protection Committee.

Mahasamund ke Lunkaran Jain ko East Coast Railway ke Sambalpur Rail Mandal ki Divisional Railway Consumers Advisory Committee (DRCAC) mein do saal ke liye member banaya gaya hai. Yeh appointment Chhattisgarh Rail Upbhokta Sanrakshan Samiti ke state president Deepak Sharma ki recommendation pe hua hai. bhi, andar rakha hua pani ka glass bilkul stable hai, isse uski safety pata chalti hai. January 2024 ke end tak testing chalega, uske baad Railway Safety Commissioner train ko evaluate karega. Test successful hone pe, trains ko officially certify karke Indian Railways mein include kiya jayega, jisse desh bhar mein long-distance travel faster ho jayega, Chhattisgarh ko bhi iska fayda hoga.