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
Indian Railways to launch train connectivity from Bengaluru city to Airport: Ashwini VaishnawRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced plans to introduce a train travel option from Kempegowda International Airport to Bengaluru cit...
15 Feb, 2025, 05.13 PM IST
EIB provides Rs 2700 crore loan for Bengaluru suburban railwayThe European Investment Bank has approved a €300 million loan for Bengaluru's new suburban railway network. The project covers four rail co...
25 Oct, 2024, 07.21 PM IST
PM Modi to visit Bengaluru and Mysuru on June 20-21: Karnataka CM Basavaraj BommaiLaying the foundation stone for Bengaluru Suburban Railway Project, inauguration of Dr B R Ambedkar School of Economics (BASE), participati...
18 Jun, 2022, 02.01 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
Bengaluru suburban railway project will be completed in 3 years: Karnataka CMExpressing his gratitude to PM Modi, Finance Minister Sitharaman and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal for incorporating the project in the Uni...
02 Feb, 2020, 11.16 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
Bengalureans start campaign for improved rail infra between airport and cityTheir demand for a better transport link comes at a time when the airport operator is estimating passenger traffic to almost double in the ...
17 Sep, 2018, 11.41 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
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
Suburban rail stays a dream while Bengaluru gets a train of detailed project reportsIn addition to these seven reports, several studies were commissioned and reports prepared on the city’s transport system.
31 Jan, 2018, 03.54 PM IST
Suburban rail terminal planned at Bengaluru cantonment stationIf the Railway Board too favours it, the ministry will include the project in its next year’s budget and chalk out plans on its implementat...
07 Dec, 2017, 01.52 PM IST
Redo suburban railway stations firstThe South Western Railway (SWR) has repeatedly raised the issue of space constraints at the City Railway Station as the reason for its inab...
26 Sep, 2017, 10.52 AM IST
Bengaluru suburbs to get two electric trains soonThese two trains are part of the 15 trains that the Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala will deliver to the state in the next one year.
06 Sep, 2017, 10.06 AM 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
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