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As Election Nears, Patna Gets Metro Boost

The metro, it seems, is politics-proof -- even if it comes at a high cost. IMAGE: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inspects the Patna Metro Rail Project. Photograph: ANI Photo   Patna is fizzing...

Maharashtra angle to gangster killed in encounter in Chennai

The police have increased vigil at the Irani locality in Maharashtra's Thane district following the killing of a robber from an Irani gang based in Thane in an encounter with the police in Chennai,...

TN BJP chief complains to CBI against DMK govt's metro project 'corruption'

Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party president K Annamalai on Sunday said he had lodged a complaint with the Central Bureau of Investigation on a project implemented during the previous Dravida...

PHOTOS: Metro services resume in several cities with curbs

After remaining shut for over five months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, metro train services resumed in most of the cities on Monday on a cautious note amid a slew of measures for the safety of...

Heavy rains lash TN as cyclone 'Fengal' nears; train, flight ops hit

Heavy rains accompanied by gusty winds pounded several parts of northern Tamil Nadu on Saturday, affecting normalcy, as cyclonic storm Fengal, expected to make landfall near Puducherry later in the...

Chennai gets a swanky Metro Rail

The train covers the distance in 19 minutes, with a 30-second halt at each station.  Image: Chennai gets its first Metro Rail. Photograph, courtesy: Chennai Metro Rail     The...

India's remarkable metro rail systems

India has developed Rapid Transit systems to make travel easier for commuters across cities. While Metro rail is successfully running across 4 cities, more metro rail systems, and monorail are...

Chennai metro: Tamil Nadu's biggest infrastructure project

Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa on Wednesday flagged-off the test run of the rolling stock of Chennai metro rail.  The chief minister spent about 10 minutes inside the four-coach...

Chennai Metro may be flagged off in next few days

Fare will be in the range of Rs 10 to around Rs 30-40 Chennai Metro Rail is all set to commence operations in the next few days. Officials are hopeful this will increase usage of public...

Centre to fund Tamil Nadu metro rail project: FM

The Centre will provide required funds to the Tamil Nadu government for implementation of the Rs 9,757-crore (Rs 97.57-billion) metro rail project in the metropolis, Union Finance Minister P...

Tamil superstar Vijay oragnises an Iftar party

Get your low down on what's happening in the Tamil film industry, right here! Tamil superstar Vijay who turned 41 last month spread some good cheer by hosting an Iftar party for his Muslim...

Bollywood's FABULOUS train journeys!

On the silver screen, the significance of trains can be traced all the way back through its use in innumerable movies. As means of transport or metaphor, the romance of trains is unmistakable in...

When cricket caught PM Modi's attention!

Nothing else takes precedence in India when a cricket match is on and this fact was proved true on Sunday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The PM gave his Twitter followers a glimpse of the action...