

RVNL Wins Civil Contract for Delhi Metro’s Golden Line Extension
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has declared Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) as the lowest bidder for the civil contract related to the viaduct and platform construction between Lajpat Nagar and Saket G Block under the Golden Line Extension (Contract D2C-02) of Phase IV.The 8.385-km extension forms part of the 23.622-km Golden Line corridor running from Aerocity to Tughlakabad via 15 stations. The new contract covers a 7.298-km stretch and includes the construction of platforms at seven stations—Pushp Vihar, Saket District Court, Pushpa Bhawan, Chirag Delhi, GK-1, Andrews Ganj, and Lajpat Na..

BKC May Get Tunnel Linking Metro Line 3 and Bullet Train Terminal
Mumbai is set to witness a major infrastructure upgrade with a proposal for a 1.3-km underground pedestrian tunnel connecting the Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) stations of Mumbai Metro Line 3 and the upcoming bullet train terminus, according to a report by Times of India.The tunnel, designed to streamline commuter transfers and enhance last-mile connectivity, is planned to be constructed 12 metres below ground using the push box method. It will run beneath the Vakola Nallah and involve the demolition of a 7m x 7m knockout wall at the bullet train station— a standard approach in global infrastru..

Gadkari Reveals Mobility Plan for Hyperloop, E-Buses, and Ropeways
The Union Ministry for Road Transport and Highways has unveiled an extensive mobility transformation plan aimed at revolutionising India’s transportation infrastructure. The initiative encompasses the introduction of hyperloop systems, electric rapid transit networks, and ropeways across 360 locations, targeting both urban centres and remote areas through cutting-edge technology.As part of this initiative, ropeways, cable cars, and funicular railways are planned in 360 locations, including pilgrimage sites like Kedarnath. Work has already begun on 60 of these projects, with individual projec..