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Bengaluru–Belagavi Express to Be Delayed; Several Trains Partially Cancelled Due to Londa Yard Works

Passengers travelling on the KSR Bengaluru–Belagavi Daily Express (Train No. 20653) should expect delays later this month, as South Western Railway has announced temporary train regulations and partial cancellations due to engineering works at Londa Yard. The KSR Bengaluru–Belagavi Daily […]

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Minister Satish Jarkiholi Inspects Ongoing Hudali Railway Overbridge Work

BELAGAVI: Karnataka Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Satish Jarkiholi conducted a site visit near Hudali in Belagavi district to personally inspect the progress of the ongoing railway overbridge (ROB) construction, a key infrastructure project being executed at an estimated cost

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Dharwad–Belagavi Railway Project: Cost Skyrockets to ₹2,500 Crore as Land Acquisition Delayed

The long-pending and highly anticipated Dharwad–Belagavi direct railway line project via Kittur has hit a major roadblock. Driven by a sluggish land acquisition process, the state government is yet to hand over even a single square foot of land to

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Shettar Urges Centre to Route Bengaluru–Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper via Hubballi and Belagavi

Belagavi MP Jagadish Shettar has urged Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to introduce the proposed Bengaluru–Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper service via Davanagere, Hubballi and Belagavi, stating that the route would significantly improve overnight rail connectivity for North Karnataka and southern

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Belagavi Railway Station Records 54.46 Lakh Footfalls in 2025–26

Belagavi Railway Station recorded 54,46,993 passenger footfalls during the financial year 2025–26 up to February 2026, according to the station-wise footfall data of the Hubballi Division of South Western Railway. With around 52 train services, Belagavi Railway Station continues to

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Belagavi–Dharwad Railway Line: Farmers Seek ₹3 Crore per Acre for Fertile Land

Farmers staged a protest at the Deputy Commissioner’s office premises on Wednesday, demanding compensation of ₹3 crore per acre for fertile agricultural land being acquired for the proposed Belagavi–Dharwad direct railway line project. The protesting farmers raised slogans demanding compensation

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Experimental Stoppages announced for Four Major Express Trains at Ghataprabha Station

In a move aimed at enhancing passenger convenience and improving regional connectivity, the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) has approved experimental halts for four long-distance express trains at Ghataprabha railway station. According to an official circular (CC-188/2026) issued on July

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Over 2.10 Lakh Passengers Travel on Belagavi–Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express in Less Than 10 Months

Over 2.1 lakh passengers traveled on the premium Belagavi–KSR Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express (Train 26751/26752) during its first ten months of commercial operations, according to official data released by the South Western Railway (SWR) under the Right to Information (RTI)

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​Belagavi Citizens Coalition Proposes 9km Elevated Railway Corridor to Ease Traffic

BELAGAVI – A coalition of citizens, local organizations, and community groups has launched an urgent appeal for a major infrastructural overhaul in Belagavi, calling for the construction of a 9-kilometer elevated railway track on viaducts. The initiative, spearheaded by the

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Miraj–Castle Rock Express Partial Cancellation Extended Till Aug 31 Due to Doubling Works

Passengers travelling on the Miraj–Castle Rock route will continue to face disruptions as the South Western Railway has extended the partial cancellation of Train Nos. 17333/17334 Miraj–Castle Rock–Miraj Express due to ongoing doubling works between Londa and Castle Rock under

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