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Wednesday, January 28, 2026
TopicJaipur Metro

Topic: Jaipur Metro

Jaipur Metro expansion hanging fire for years, Rajasthan govt revives phase-2 plan again

Phase-2 is expected to increase daily ridership to 1.7 lakh. It will be around 26 to 30 kilometres long, covering residential, commercial & industrial areas in Vidyanagar.

Jaipur, Agra, Lucknow got big status with metros. It’s all pride, no profit or passengers

Jaipur Metro’s ridership data raises the fundamental question whether India’s small cities need this expensive piece of infrastructure.

Jaipur didn’t need metro network till 2025: CAG questions hasty move by Rajasthan govt

Jaipur Metro is seen as a 'failed’ project as CAG report shows it’s struggling to meet operational expenses due to decreasing ridership.

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Why sharp selloff in Japanese bonds has a message for India’s budget

Although its overall GDP will soon be bigger than Japan’s, on a per-capita basis India is still 12 times poorer.

India’s looking at 14 million metric tonnes of e-waste by 2030, recycling can’t keep up—NITI Aayog

Country's used lithium-ion battery problem is also set to grow sharply in next decade. India 3rd largest e-waste producer with 7% global share but currently recycles only about 10% of it.

Indian Army ties up with US drone company that made its name in the Ukraine conflict

Shield AI will provide V-BAT vertical takeoff & landing drones along with licences for software, which will be integrated into aircraft and made available to select Indian partners.

Non-alignment is coming back in a new avatar: Trump-peedit alliance

No nation other than China can negotiate one-on-one with Trump on an equal footing. That’s why the middle powers who so far formed the core of multilateral bodies now feel orphaned.