Modernizing Railway Stations - A major initiative by PM Modi; See the progressIn May 2022, PM Modi laid the foundation stone for the redevelopment of Chennai Egmore, Rameswaram, Katpadi, Kanniyakumari and Madurai rail...
07 Apr, 2023, 12.07 PM IST
Bengaluru suburban rail to be linked with MetroAcquiring land is likely to be a major constraint.
29 Jul, 2019, 10.34 AM IST
Revised project report on suburban rail in 2 weeksThe DPR had to be revised after the state government and the Railways suggested several deletions and additions to the original report.
03 Jul, 2019, 11.43 AM IST
Railways has grand plan for Baiyappanahalli terminalThe “airport-like station,” senior officials of IRSDC said, will come up at the coaching terminal near Baiyappanahalli station where the Ra...
15 May, 2019, 01.04 PM IST
Whitefield phase BMRCL gets over 44 acres from central ministryThe ministry of environment, forests and climate change last week approved in principle the diversion of forest land for a period of 20 yea...
18 Mar, 2019, 10.03 AM IST
- Baiyappanahalli Coaching Terminal delayed again
Located about two kilometres away from Baiyappanahalli railway station, the first phase of the city’s third coaching terminal includes cons...
20 Nov, 2018, 01.03 PM IST
Railways green-lights Rs 492.87 crore project to ease traffic congestion in BengaluruThe project will be completed within two to three years. It will be a boon for those belonging to the IT hub of Whitefield, it said.
22 Mar, 2018, 12.11 PM IST
8 trains to software suburbs start todayThe South Western Railway (SWR) will run MEMU services on the city railway station-Whitefield line and DEMU services on the Banaswadi-Hosur...
12 Mar, 2018, 10.52 AM IST
IT corridor rail line going electric soonLast week, the Rail Vikas Nigam, a government of India enterprise, floated tenders for the electrification of the Baiyappanahalli-Omalur (v...
19 Dec, 2017, 10.27 AM IST
Whitefield Metro stretch may face government land issuesBMRCL has claimed that they are moving as per schedule with the acquisition processes, but experience has shown that acquisition of railway...
18 Dec, 2017, 11.29 AM IST
For safe passage commuters demand underpass facilityMetro stations in Dasarahalli and Nagasandra, which are at the far end of Green Line on the northern side, will get underpass facilities ac...
04 Oct, 2017, 11.06 AM IST
One more train for Whitefield from Baiyappanahalli todayCommuter railway activist Sanjeev Dyamannavar said the railways should increase the number of coaches on these trains to about 12-15 from t...
18 Aug, 2017, 10.46 AM IST
Government mulls dedicated railway track to airportBengaluru development minister, KJ George, said the project would depend on the study's findings.
07 Jul, 2017, 10.27 AM IST
Ola, Uber to have Booking Kiosks in 12 Rail StationsPassengers can book taxis at these stations without using mobile apps
14 Jun, 2017, 10.39 AM IST
Electric train in bengaluru from Herald Metro to WhitefieldBased on a proposal submitted by citizen-activist group Whitefield Rising, the state government has asked Railway to run additional electri...
18 Apr, 2017, 12.35 PM IST
Suburban train likely to bring down travel time and traffic snarls in BengaluruThe proposed train will be a boon to professionals who commute to Whitefield from the city . The train originates at the Bengaluru City Rai...
05 Jan, 2017, 11.22 AM IST
China to develop New Bhubaneswar, Baiyappanahalli railway stationsBesides the foreign countries, state governments and public sector undertakings (PSUs) will also be roped in for modernisation of about 400...
21 Jul, 2016, 10.03 PM IST