Electrification of Indian Railways: Towards a Net-Zero Future
Indian Railways speeds toward 100% electrification & net-zero emissions by end of 2025, driving India’s green mobility revolution.
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India’s First Global Bicycle Expedition
Discover how Parsi cyclists from Bombay rode 71,000 km across 30+ countries between 1923–28, one of India's earliest global bicycle expeditions.
Green Airports: India’s Push for Sustainable Aviation Infrastructure
Explore how Indian airports, from Cochin's solar leadership to Delhi’s waste-zero status, are pioneering sustainability in aviation.
SpotGenie Fact: India’s First Taxi Service (1911)
India’s first motor taxi service began in Mumbai in 1911, marking the beginning of iconic black and yellow. 'Kaali-Peeli' taxis.
Cruise Tourism in India: Sailing into the Leisure Economy
Explore India’s booming cruise tourism: sea, river, and coastal journeys, record growth, government initiatives, and global opportunities.
SpotGenie Fact: India’s First Traffic Signal
The very first traffic signal in India was installed in 1939 at Hornby Road, Mumbai, marking the beginning of modern traffic control.
India’s Regional Connectivity Scheme (UDAN): Taking Aviation to the Last Mile
UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) is connecting remote and regional India through affordable flights, seaplanes, helipads, and more.
India’s Oldest Operating Electric Tram System - Kolkata Tram
Discover Kolkata’s trams - India’s only operating tram system and Asia’s oldest electric tram, running since 1902. A living heritage on tracks!
Sagarmala Project: Unlocking India’s Port-Led Development
Explore India’s Sagarmala Project, revamping ports, logistics, and coastal communities to drive trade-led growth.
🚗 SpotGenie Fact: Did You Know India’s Longest Elevated Road Is in Ghaziabad?
Discover Hindon Elevated Road, India’s longest elevated road at 10.3 km in Ghaziabad. A record-breaking feat of Indian infrastructure.
Expressways of India: The High-Speed Backbone of Growth
India’s expressway network has surged to over 5,100 km, reshaping travel, logistics, and regional development. Explore key corridors & impact.
Did You Know India Has a Railway Tunnel That Cuts Through a Mountain for 11 km?
Discover Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel, India’s longest railway tunnel at 11.21 km, connecting Banihal and Qazigund and cutting travel time to under 10 minutes.
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India’s Metro Rail Expansion: Connecting Urban Dreams
India’s metro rail network has crossed 1,000 km across 23 cities. Explore its rapid expansion, ridership surge, and future urban transit evolution.
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🛣️ SpotGenie Fact: Did You Know About India’s First Toll Road?
Did you know India’s first toll road opened in 1993 between Indore & Pithampur? Discover how this 12 km stretch changed India’s highways.
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Bharatmala Pariyojana: Transforming India’s Road Network
Explore how Bharatmala is reshaping India’s road infrastructure, economic corridors, expressways, progress updates, challenges, and future vision.
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🚉 Did You Know India Has the World’s Longest Railway Platform?
Did you know? India’s Hubballi Junction holds the world record for the longest railway platform, surpassing Gorakhpur. Discover the journey!
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India’s Bullet Train Project: Speeding into the Future
A 508 km Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor, progress update, technology, cost, timeline, and future HSR corridors in India.
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✈️ SpotGenie Fact: India’s Busiest International Airport
Discover India’s busiest international airport, Delhi IGI, handling over 73 million passengers and ranking 9th globally. Learn why it’s a transport marvel.
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India’s Seaways & Coastal Shipping: Anchoring the Future of Trade
Explore India’s coastal shipping boost, from Dahej-Ghogha ferries to Kaladan sea link and ₹5,000 cr Northeast maritime push.
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India’s First Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC)
India’s first dedicated freight corridor opened in 2020 between New Khurja and New Bhaupur, boosting cargo speed and efficiency.
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India’s Inland Waterways: The Flow of Future Transport
Discover India’s inland waterways growth-record cargo, green transport, Jalvahak incentives & expanding National Waterways.
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The First Underground Road Tunnel in India
Jawahar Tunnel, inaugurated in 1956, is India’s first underground road tunnel. Built under the Pir Panjal Range, it connects Jammu with the Kashmir Valley.
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India’s EV Revolution: Electric Buses & High-Speed Charging Push
Explore India’s EV transformation, from electric buses in metro fleets to fast-charging networks and policy support driving the shift.
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SpotGenie Fact: India’s Highest Railway Station
Ghum Railway Station sits at 2,258 m on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, making it India’s highest railway station. A unique heritage marvel.