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Srinand Jha

December 5, 2025 | Asia

India plans more RRTS lines

Two new Regional Rapid Transit System lines are on the drawing board.

December 2, 2025 | Metros

Pune Metro expansion plan approved

Lines 4 and 4a will add another 31.64km to Pune’s rapidly expanding metro.

November 28, 2025 | High-speed

Indian high-speed trials to start in 2027

Trials will take place on the 100km Surat - Vapi section of Mumbai - Ahmedabad high-speed line.

October 23, 2025 | Passenger

India’s new way of delivering transit projects

The opening in June on time and on budget of the final section of India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System raises the question of whether similar rail projects can be achieved so successfully, as Srinand Jha explains.

October 2, 2025 | Infrastructure

India to build cross-border lines to Bhutan

Two lines are planned under $US 541m investment by India to improve cross-border connectivity to its northern neighbour for passengers and freight.

September 26, 2025 | Asia

Indian cabinet approves track doubling in Bihar

Project on 104km Bakhtiarpur - Tilaiya line will cost $US 242m.

September 25, 2025 | Metros

Bengaluru metro expansion approved

Double-deck viaduct to be built as part of Namma Metro’s third phase.

September 17, 2025 | Asia

Keolis wins Pune metro operating contract

The 10-year deal for Line 3 is worth $US 121m.

September 15, 2025 | High-speed

Mumbai - Ahmedabad HS track contract awarded

The Japanese Shinkansen-based J-Slab system will be installed on the high-speed line.

September 3, 2025 | High-speed

India explores new high-speed line to link southern cities

A feasibility study for the proposed Amravati - Hyderabad - Bengaluru - Chennai line is underway.

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