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IWAI kicks off feasibility study for Water Metro systems in 17 cities
New Delhi, Feb 21: The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) Board has decided to carry out a feasibility study for developing Water Metro systems in 17 cities across the country, an official statement issued on Friday said.
Meerut: NCRTC begins trial of Namo Bharat train between Meerut South & Shatabdi Nagar
New Delhi, February 9: In a significant step towards implementing India's first Namo Bharat corridor between Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut, NCRTC has commenced trial runs on the additional 6 km section between Meerut South and Shatabdi Nagar in Meerut from Sunday.
747 million riders used public transport, shared mobility, taxis in Dubai during 2024
Dubai, February 2: Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that public transport and shared mobility services in Dubai served 747.1 million riders in 2024, reflecting a 6.4 per cent increase from 702 million riders in 2023.
PM Modi sets ball rolling for India to become world's 2nd largest metro rail network
New Delhi, Jan 5: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying the foundation for multiple urban railway development projects worth over Rs 12,200 crore in Delhi on Sunday, India is well on track to become the second-largest metro rail network in the world, according to a statement by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on Sunday.
New York imposes first ever congestion pricing plan in US
New York, Jan 5: A congestion pricing plan covering Lower and Midtown Manhattan took effect on Sunday, making New York City the first US city to implement such a plan.