The Bhubaneswar Metro Project, a rail-based rapid transit system in Odisha's capital, Bhubaneswar, aims to improve transportation for commuters. Phase 1, running from Bhubaneswar Airport to Trisulia Square, will be an elevated corridor with 20 stations and a total length of 26 km. The project is expected to be completed in...
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4 years with an estimated cost of INR 6256 Crore. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC) is the general turnkey contractor for the project. The project has been divided into four packages, each focusing on specific sections of the line and the depot. The Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) is responsible for developing the metro, with the Government of Odisha providing overall support.

Due to ongoing doubling work between Kiriharapur and Belthara Road stations on the Bhatni-Aunrihar section of the Northeast Railway's Varanasi division, the operations of over two dozen trains will be affected until June 27th. This includes cancellation of four express train pairs and the Varanasi-Bhatni passenger train. Several trains will have...
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their routes altered and some will be short-terminated. Passengers travelling between Varanasi and Gorakhpur, using stations like Aunrihar, Bhatni, Bhatpar Rani, Lar and Belthara Road, will face inconvenience. Trains like 15129/30 Varanasi City-Gorakhpur Express (both up and down), the unreserved special train between Banaras and Bhatni, 12538/37 Prayagraj Rambag-Muzaffarpur Express, and 15104/03 Banaras-Gorakhpur Express will be cancelled. The 15008 Lucknow Junction-Varanasi City Express will terminate at Gorakhpur on June 25th and 26th, and the 15007 Varanasi City-Lucknow Junction Express will depart from Gorakhpur on June 26th and 27th. This will lead to the cancellation of these trains between Gorakhpur and Varanasi City. The 14005 Sitamarhi-Anand Vihar Terminal Express will be rerouted via Chhapra-Faifna-Mau on June 25th, 26th, and 27th, skipping several stations. The 14006 Anand Vihar Terminal-Sitamarhi Express will be rerouted via Mau-Faifna-Chhapra on June 26th. The 15049 Kolkata-Gorakhpur Express will run via Chhapra-Siwan-Bhatni. The 19489 Ahmedabad-Gorakhpur Express and 18201 Durg-Nautanwa Express will operate via Varanasi Cantt-Shahganj-Ayodhya Cantt-Gorakhpur. The 11060 Chhapra-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express will run via Chhapra-Faifna-Mau on June 27th. The departure time of the 19092 Gorakhpur-Bandra Terminus Express will be delayed by 120 minutes on June 25th, and the 15004 Gorakhpur-Kanpur Anwarganj Express will be delayed by 90 minutes on June 25th. The 05148 Varanasi City-Bhatni Passenger train will be delayed by 100 minutes on June 27th. The 19489 Ahmedabad-Gorakhpur Express will have a controlled speed for 35 minutes on June 23rd and 25th. The 15022 Gorakhpur-Shalimar Express will have a controlled speed for 40 minutes on June 24th. The Chhapra Kacheri-Mau Passenger train will have a controlled speed for 30 minutes on June 24th. Despite the official cancellation of the 15017 LTT-Gorakhpur Kashi Express on the NTES website, the train operated from Varanasi Cantt. This discrepancy has raised concerns among passengers.

South Central Railway has announced cancellations and diversions of several trains due to safety-related works on the Kazipet-Balharshah section. A total of 36 trains, including express, special, and parcel cargo services, will be cancelled on various dates in June and July. 14 trains will be diverted, skipping certain stops, on...
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routes between Gorakhpur-Yesvantpur, KSR Bengaluru-H. Nizamuddin and Yesvantpur-H. Nizamuddin. Central Railway is also diverting trains due to safety-related works on the Pune division, affecting two trains between Hazrat Nizamuddin and Vasco Da Gama. Additionally, several trains are experiencing delays, including the KSR Bengaluru-New Delhi and New Delhi-KSR Bengaluru express trains. However, some special trains that were previously diverted due to doubling work between Bina Malkhedi-Mahadeokhedi Stations on West Central Railway have been restored to their normal routes.

The South Central Railway (SCR) has announced the cancellation of several trains for a period of almost a month. The cancellation includes passenger, express, and superfast trains, though the reasons for cancellation haven't been explicitly stated. The cancellation is attributed to modernization work on the signaling system between Kazipet and Sirpur...
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Kagaznagar. Due to the recent Balasore train accident, the Indian Railways are focusing on upgrading signaling systems across the country. The specific trains cancelled include: * Kazipet-Kagaznagar (17003) from June 17th to July 6th * Kagaznagar Express (12757-12558) from June 23rd to July 6th * Chennai-Jaipur Express (12967) on June 23rd, 25th, 30th, July 2nd, and 7th * Jaipur-Chennai Jaipur Express (12968) on June 21st, 23rd, 28th, 30th, and July 5th * Mysore-Jaipur Superfast (12975) on June 27th, 29th, July 4th, and 6th * Yesvantpur-Lucknow (12539) on June 26th and July 3rd * Lucknow-Yesvantpur (12540) on June 28th and July 5th * Bhagmati-Mysore Superfast (12577) on June 28th and July 5th * Bilaspur-Trivandrum Thiruvananthapuram Express (22619) on June 25th and July 2nd * Trivandrum-Bilaspur Express (22620) on June 23rd and 30th * Patliputra-Shree Mata Vaishno Devi (22352) on June 21st, 28th, and July 5th * Shree Mata Vaishno Devi-Patliputra (22352) on June 24th, July 1st, and 8th