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Metro Line 3 Sees Rider Surge After Phase 2 Launch

The newly opened second phase of Mumbai Metro Line 3—from Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) to Acharya Atre Chowk in Worli—has seen a strong rise in passenger numbers over its first weekend of operations. As per official data, 32,725 commuters travelled on the Aqua Line from Aarey (JVLR) to Acharya Atre Chowk by 8:00 PM on Sunday, nearly 6,000 more than the 26,758 recorded during the same time on Saturday.This surge follows the inauguration of the line’s second phase on Saturday, a key milestone in enhancing Mumbai’s rapid transit network. The extension enables direct north-south travel from ..

Kochi Canals Set for Major Transport and Tourism Upgrade

Kochi is poised for a major transformation as the Kerala government approves the Rs 37.16 billion Integrated Urban Regeneration and Water Transport System, which will revitalise the city’s historic canal network. The ambitious project, led by Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL), aims to combine urban renewal, sustainable transport, and tourism development.“I am delighted that the state government has cleared this transformative initiative,” said Loknath Behera, Managing Director of KMRL. “This project will ease monsoon flooding, address long-standing waste management issues, and rejuvenate..

Charminar to Get High-Tech Multi-Level Parking Facility

To tackle long-standing parking challenges around the iconic Charminar in Hyderabad, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has announced the development of a state-of-the-art multi-level parking (MLP) facility under a public-private partnership (PPP) model.The project, spanning 3,500 square metres, will accommodate approximately 145–150 cars and 150 two-wheelers. In addition to easing congestion, the complex will include a dedicated hawker zone and commercial spaces, blending heritage with modern convenience.Charminar, a major tourist attraction, has faced mounting infrastructur..