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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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SWR Modifies Schedules for Trains Passing Through Belagavi and Londa

The South Western Railway (SWR) has announced a revision in the arrival and departure timings for several major express trains passing through Belagavi. These changes, aimed at optimizing operational efficiency and improving punctuality, will come into effect starting from late

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Belagavi Vande Bharat to Short-Terminate at Yesvantpur; Express Routes Diverted

BENGALURU — In light of a massive infrastructure and safety upgrade package at the Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna (KSR) Bengaluru Station, the South Western Railway has announced comprehensive changes to train operations. The extensive yard remodeling—aimed at improving signaling, upgrading to

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Massive 8-Hour Delay Hits SMVT Bengaluru-Mumbai LTT Special at Belagavi

BELAGAVI — Commuters on the Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal (SMVT) Bengaluru to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) Special Fare Special (Train 01014) faced severe disruption early Tuesday morning after the train was delayed by over eight hours. The train, which connects

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Electric traction system on the Bengaluru–Tumakuru section : ₹162.57 crore sanctioned

In a significant move to strengthen railway infrastructure on one of Karnataka’s busiest rail corridors, Indian Railways has sanctioned a ₹162.57 crore project to upgrade the electric traction system on the Bengaluru–Tumakuru section of South Western Railway. The project will

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