commuter rail

Once the State and Railways get on the same page on suburban rail, it will be a matter of a few months to see real progress. How much time before this happens?

Bengaluru has an under-utilised railway network, through which activists hoped to realise the dream of commuter railway. Is the central government’s draft policy signalling the death of city’s ambitions?

Citizens of Bengaluru team boarded trains to spread awareness on commuter trains in Bengaluru.

More such stations in the city will help more people reach their destinations faster without hassle, says Khader Syed.

The suburban rail for Bengaluru got a mention in the rail budget speech. However activists say that’s not enough.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah wrote to the Central Government Ministers and MPs, in order to get support for commuter railway in Bengaluru, ahead of the Railway Budget. Here’s what the letters say.

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This new route can reduce the distance covered between Bengaluru and Tirupathi by 71 km, and can help reduce traffic on Old Madras Road.

Can you imagine if it was possible to take a train for your commute within Bengaluru? In this edition, we tell you how you can #SupportNammaRailu, ahead of the railway budget and beyond. Also read the latest updates on what is happening with the pipeline that is being laid by GAIL. All this and more…

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The State government has left much to be desired in its action, to ensure Commuter Railway takes off in Bengaluru, says Sathya Sankaran in his analysis.

Commuting to Whitefield via bus is a nightmare. The push for commuter trains to Whitefield is gaining strength, but Vaidya wonders whether the trains could be punctual.