Vande Bullet prototype roll out in 2027: Ashwini VaishnawSpeaking on the development, Vaishnaw said, "The bullet train's Atmanirbhar version B-28 is being designed jointly by ICF and BEML. Manufac...
01 May, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Siddaramaiah seeks Rs 6,000 crore special grant for Bengaluru infra, flags 17 demands to CentreSiddaramaiah has sought a ₹6,000 crore special grant from Narendra Modi for Bengaluru, along with faster clearances for key rail, highway a...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
RLDA to monetise land on the upcoming Bengaluru Suburban Rail ProjectThe authority is currently examining the land details and will soon invite private players to develop retail, commercial and residential pr...
24 Feb, 2021, 05.53 PM IST
Union Cabinet approves Bengaluru suburban rail projectThe formal announcement was not made in the media briefing after the cabinet meeting due to the model code of conduct in force for RR Nagar...
07 Oct, 2020, 09.10 PM IST
Centre committed to implement suburban rail for Bengaluru, says Finance Minister Nirmala SitharamanThe Cabinet has cleared the proposal before it made its way into the budget text, the Minister told reporters in response to a volley of qu...
17 Feb, 2020, 09.24 PM IST
Bengaluru suburban rail project finds a mention in Nirmala Sitharaman’s budgetThe long pending suburban rail project for Bengaluru got a definitive push on Saturday with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman making a fo...
01 Feb, 2020, 01.08 PM IST
Centre examining Bengaluru suburban rail projectResponding during the Question Hour, Angadi said the project has been pending due to non-cooperation from the previous Congress-JDS led sta...
06 Dec, 2019, 02.24 PM 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
Suburban rail project likely to get delayedThe draft feasibility report for the proposed scheme may need reworking as the state wants at least 19 changes.
23 Jan, 2019, 11.43 AM IST
Campaign for suburban rail gets one more push as government dithers on special purpose vehicleWith no progress on the formation of a SPV to implement the suburban rail system for Bengaluru, activists are renewing their demand through...
22 Aug, 2018, 10.33 AM IST
PM concerned over fall in quality of life in BengaluruBengaluru, he said, belonged to the entire country, and not just Karnataka, and hence, the Centre was doing its best to help the city.
27 Apr, 2018, 07.28 AM IST
FM Arun Jaitley announces financial support to Bengaluru's suburban rail project; but without detailsThis is not the first time that the city's suburban rail project is finding a mention in the Union Budget. V Sadananda Gowda, as Railway Mi...
01 Feb, 2018, 04.22 PM IST
Mumbai, Bengaluru suburban rail networks may get Rs 50k-crore pushThe mega plan does not entail any burden on the exchequer or passengers as railways would sell its prime land parcels to raise funds, a sen...
24 Jan, 2018, 10.42 PM IST
Suburban train caught in centre-state tussleOne of the unique selling points of a suburban rail project is making use of the existing infrastructure to run short-distance trains.
02 Aug, 2017, 10.57 AM IST
Bengaluru Central MP writes to CM Siddaramaiah: Suburban policy is in place, no SPV in sightIn the absence of a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to implement the suburban railway project, it won't be possible to run an electrical mult...
31 May, 2017, 10.58 PM IST
Suburban rail project back on track, almostAlmost a year ago, RITES, a GoI undertaking, had submitted the detailed project report for phase-1A of the project.
16 May, 2017, 10.24 AM IST
Nod for Bengaluru city suburban rail link likely in MayAnanth Kumar says project set to get 'in-principle' approval.
06 Apr, 2015, 10.14 AM IST