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The Kalka–Shimla Railway, a UNESCO mountain marvel, climbs from Kalka to Shimla using 102 original tunnels, 800+ bridges, and breathtaking hill engineering. In this SpotGenie Gyaan post, we break down its history, heritage, tourism charm and 2025 upgrades.
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The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, India’s UNESCO-listed mountain marvel, climbs from the plains to 7,407 ft using loops, zigzags, and 19th-century genius. In this SpotGenie Gyaan post, we unpack its history, engineering, route and 2025 revival.
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The Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari Vivek Express is India’s longest train journey, 4,100+ km and 75+ hours across 8 states. In this SpotGenie Gyaan blog, we explore its history, route, cultural span, engineering challenges and why it remains India’s ultimate rail adventure.
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Visakhapatnam Port runs approximately 185-186 km of railway tracks inside the port area, making it India’s port with the longest internal rail-connectivity, a massive logistical advantage for cargo movement.
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India’s Vande Bharat Express defines modern rail travel, speed, comfort and world-class engineering. SpotGenie Gyaan explores its origins, design, tech, routes and 2025 upgrades as it becomes India’s face of semi-high-speed mobility.
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The longest walking bridge in India is Chennai’s T Nagar Skywalk, a 570-metre elevated pedestrian corridor linking Mambalam Railway Station to the T Nagar Bus Terminus. Built to handle massive footfall safely, it's one of India’s most ambitious walkability projects.
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The Konkan Railway is India’s most scenic coastal rail line, mountains, sea cliffs, rivers and 90+ tunnels across one breathtaking route. SpotGenie Gyaan breaks down its history, engineering marvel, best trains, monsoon charm and 2025 upgrades.
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India doesn’t yet have an operational rubber-tyred metro, but Nashik’s MetroNeo is set to be the first. This innovative system will use rubber-tyred, bi-articulated electric coaches running on dedicated, guided lanes across the city.
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The Mumbai–Delhi Rajdhani Express remains India’s original speed king. In this SpotGenie Gyaan post, explore its history, legacy, 2025 upgrades, timings, comfort, and why the Rajdhani still defines premium long-distance train travel in India.
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As of 2025, India has 160 operational airports, including 145 standard airports, 13 heliports, and 2 water aerodromes, a reflection of its rapidly expanding aviation infrastructure.
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India runs on railways. In this 12-part SpotGenie Gyaan series, we explore India’s most iconic, historic, scenic, and culturally beloved train journeys—from Rajdhani and Shatabdi to Vande Bharat, Konkan Rail, and heritage toy trains. Updated for 2025 with verified facts.
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Tiruchirappalli International Airport (Trichy Airport) is widely regarded as India’s smallest international airport, with a compact terminal, a 2.4 km runway, and essential facilities packed into a surprisingly tiny footprint, yet it handles major global traffic to Southeast Asia and the Gulf.