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February 25, 2026 | Main line

India approves capacity expansion projects worth $US 1bn

Additional tracks will be laid on three lines, increasing passenger and freight capacity.

February 24, 2026 | Commuter Rail

India’s RRTS fully operational

Dedicated 82km commuter line has been popular with passengers since the first section opened.

February 6, 2026 | Commuter Rail

Delhi’s second RRTS commuter line nears approval

India’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs approves 93km Delhi - Bawal line, which is expected to cost $US 3.6bn.

February 2, 2026 | High-speed

India invests in seven new high-speed lines

2026-27 budget provides $US 32bn for capital expenditure as Indian Railways receives another record allocation.

January 28, 2026 | Asia

Gains and losses for Indian Railways

Indian Railways has recently achieved several milestones in developing the national network and procuring new trains. However, Srinand Jha notes that significant challenges lie ahead in diversifying freight traffic and partnering with the private sector.

January 13, 2026 | Fleet

Alstom JV secures Indian locomotive maintenance contract

€62m contract covers 300 of 800 WAG-12B locomotives ordered by Indian Railways in 2015.

December 12, 2025 | Employment

IRJ Young Leaders in Rail Awards 2025: Part 3

Meet the final four winners of our 2025 Young Leaders in Rail Awards.

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.

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