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India's $11M Solar Ferry Terminal Opens on Hooghly River
SolutionsFeb 17

India's $11M Solar Ferry Terminal Opens on Hooghly River

West Bengal is launching a state-of-the-art ferry terminal that will move 8,310 passengers per hour by 2030, powered entirely by solar energy. The $11 million project transforms daily river commutes with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and green technology while easing road traffic.

Indian Express2 min read
Mumbai's Musical Road Plays 'Jai Ho' as Cars Drive Over It
InnovationFeb 13

Mumbai's Musical Road Plays 'Jai Ho' as Cars Drive Over It

India's first musical road opened in Mumbai this week, playing AR Rahman's "Jai Ho" when cars drive at the right speed. The 500-meter stretch on the coastal road turns ordinary commutes into a celebration of engineering and culture.

Times of India - Good News2 min read
India Builds Underground Railway to Secure Northeast Access
Global NewsFeb 3

India Builds Underground Railway to Secure Northeast Access

India is constructing an underground railway through a strategic 40-kilometer corridor that will create a secure, all-weather link to its northeastern states. The innovative project addresses decades of vulnerability in the narrow "Chicken's Neck" passage connecting the region to the rest of the country.

The Hindu2 min read
500,000 People in India Getting Safe Tap Water by April
SolutionsFeb 1

500,000 People in India Getting Safe Tap Water by April

A major water project in Kerala, India will begin delivering clean drinking water to half a million people next month. The massive infrastructure effort will bring reliable taps to 15 rural villages that have long needed them.

The Hindu2 min read
Indian Railway Honors 12 Staff for Life-Saving Alertness
Community HeroesJan 28

Indian Railway Honors 12 Staff for Life-Saving Alertness

Twelve railway workers across India just received special recognition for their safety vigilance that keeps millions of passengers secure every day. The South Central Railway also broke ground on two major infrastructure projects worth $10 million to improve commuter safety.

The Hindu2 min read
India Approves $26M Train Safety Tech for West Bengal
InnovationJan 18

India Approves $26M Train Safety Tech for West Bengal

India just approved a $26 million project to install Kavach, a homegrown anti-collision system, across 275 miles of railway tracks in West Bengal. The technology automatically prevents train crashes and over-speeding, protecting millions of passengers.

Indian Express2 min read