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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.

On Camera

Youth Congress, your foolish protest helped the Modi govt climb out of the AI summit hole

In tactical terms, the shirtless protest was worse than a self-goal. Suddenly, the fiascos of the AI Summit were forgotten, and the Youth Congress’s disruption became the issue.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

MoD, IAF agree on some exemptions to HAL for Tejas Mk1A, but no compromise on ‘must-have’ capabilities

IAF is fine with accepting the aircraft with 'must-haves', even if some other steps remain pending, which may take at least another year, it is learnt.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.