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Kumbakonam Station to Undergo Rs 990 Million Redevelopment

Kumbakonam Railway Station in Tamil Nadu is set to undergo a major redevelopment, with an investment of Rs 990 million earmarked for the project. The modernisation plan includes upgraded passenger facilities, improved circulation paths, and revamped services, reflecting the station’s cultural significance in an ancient temple town known for its historical heritage and religious tourism.Key improvements planned include:Expanded waiting areas featuring enhanced seating arrangements and improved comfortModernised ticketing halls with separate zones for online and counter servicesUpgraded fo..

Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor to Boost IMT Manesar

Haryana is set to enhance regional rail connectivity with the construction of the Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor (HORC), spanning approximately 121 kilometres and linking key industrial and urban centres, including the Industrial Model Township (IMT) Manesar. This orbital rail link will serve as a catalyst for economic activity and dramatically improve travel times in the National Capital Region (NCR).This new corridor will connect Palwal–Manesar–Rewari–Sohna–Kharkhoda–Palwal, creating a seamless rail loop that links the Delhi–Mumbai and Delhi–Ahmedabad freight corridors. By integ..

Siemens-Led Consortium Wins Rs 41 Billion Bullet Train Signal Contract

A Siemens-led consortium has secured a major ₹41 billion contract to develop the signalling and telecom systems for India’s first bullet train, running between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. This strategic award marks the launch of technology deployment essential to enabling high-speed rail travel in India.The deal encompasses design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of an advanced European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2, along with associated GSM-R telecom infrastructure. These elements will ensure safe and reliable operations at speeds of up to 320 km/h.The consortium brin..