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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flags off new train services in UP, UK and Maha; announces major rail push
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched new train services connecting Nanded to Mumbai and Tanakpur to Nanded, enhancing connectivity for the Sikh community and other regions. He also announced the extension of the Tanakpur-Pilibhit service to Shahjahanpur. The minister highlighted significant railway development over the past 12 years, including track expansion and electrification, with bullet train projects progressing rapidly. Emphasis remains on affordable travel for the common populace.
Metro Rail Safety Commissioner asks BMRCL to probe after MP Surya flags repeated service disruptions
Metro safety chief has ordered Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) to investigate three years of service disruptions following a complaint by MP Tejasvi Surya. The directive mandates a report on corrective measures for incidents like the recent June 23rd failure caused by a Current Collector Device fault. Surya emphasized passenger safety as paramount, urging the state government to address systemic issues impacting commuter confidence and reliability.
Delhi peak power demand hits all-time high of 8,748 MW amid heatwave conditions
In an extraordinary turn of events, Delhi's power consumption skyrocketed to an all-time high of 8,748 MW on Monday, driven by a relentless heatwave. City officials commend the effective power infrastructure and strategic foresight that allowed for uninterrupted service. Nevertheless, this surge places immense pressure on transmission capabilities, with forecasts suggesting continued rises in usage throughout the season.
Southern Railway highlights 2025-26 achievements; rollout includes Amrit Bharat and MEMU services
In a move to transform regional travel, Southern Railway has unveiled an extensive expansion of services throughout Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka. This includes the launch of new train lines and the extension of current routes, with increased service frequencies and hundreds of fresh stops added to the schedule.
Infosys completes CMMI AI Maturity Framework and Pilot Assessment
Infosys has successfully completed and contributed to the CMMI AI Maturity (AIM) Framework and Pilot Assessment, conducted by CMMI Institute, a global leader in helping organizations reduce risk, boost performance and build capability. Through this collaboration, Infosys assisted with the advancement of the CMMI AIM framework contributing deep enterprise-scale perspectives on AI governance, responsible deployment, and outcome-driven practices that helped define how AI maturity is assessed and operationalized across global organizations. Infosys is among the first select group of organizations recognized globally to complete the pilot assessment, demonstrating a structured and responsible approach to scaling artificial intelligence across enterprise grade software engineering, agentic capabilities, and service delivery.
DMRC launches hydrogen-fueled shuttle buses in Central Vista
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has introduced a new hydrogen-powered shuttle bus service in Central Vista. Indian Oil Corporation Limited is providing two advanced buses for this initiative. The service aims to offer eco-friendly last-mile connectivity. It will operate on working days during peak office hours, connecting metro stations and government offices. This move supports sustainable transportation in the capital.
Cold-rolled formed engineering solution slashes mining scrap by 80 pc, cut costs by 10-20 pc:Experts
Cold-rolled formed engineering solutions are revolutionizing the mining sector by significantly reducing waste, with experts highlighting up to an 80% decrease in scrap generation. This precision-driven process minimizes material loss, lowers costs, and enhances long-term performance. The technology also improves corrosion resistance and coating retention, leading to extended service life and reduced maintenance expenses.
Ather Energy Q4 Results: Net loss narrows, revenue jumps 74% but stock slips
Ather Energy's service network expanded to 548 service centres, which it said is nearly 2x its FY25 footprint. It has over 6,000 charging points powered by LECCS.
Vande Bharat Express now links Jammu to Srinagar directly
Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the 20-coach Vande Bharat Express in Jammu and Kashmir. This marks the first direct rail link between Jammu and Srinagar. The service reduces travel time and provides an all-weather connection. The train is popular and has become a lifeline for the region. Future plans include connecting Poonch, Rajouri, and Uri to the rail network.
Nayara Energy lawsuit against SAP over software service halt in Delhi HC next week
Nayara Energy is taking SAP India to the Delhi High Court. SAP suspended critical software services for Nayara, citing European Union sanctions. Nayara argues its contract is with SAP India, an Indian company, and not subject to foreign sanctions. The court will hear the case next week. This dispute highlights foreign law impacting Indian operations and energy security.