An Adani Group arm wins ₹665.61 crore to build civil works on the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project, as CMRS clears rolling stock for Mumbai Metro 4/4A and Tamil Nadu reopens its metro expansion review for five cities.
Week to Monday 31 August 2026 — 10 items that moved on the public record in India, drawn from the platform's weekly watch and compiled by the editorial pipeline.
India
Metro Rail Today — news listing
- An Adani Group arm wins a ₹665.61 crore civil contract for the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project
- Tamil Nadu reassesses metro expansion plans for Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Tiruchirappalli and Tirunelveli
Follows the Centre's August rejection of the Coimbatore and Madurai metro proposals in favour of BRTS.
- CMRS issues safety clearance for the rolling stock trainsets proposed for Mumbai Metro Lines 4 and 4A
Source: Metro Rail Today — news listing (Secondary) — source. Checked 31 August 2026.
Delhi-NCR
NCRTC news & press (RSS)
- NCRTC signs a Power Purchase Agreement with NNRL
Source: NCRTC news & press (RSS) (Primary) — source. Checked 31 August 2026.
Gujarat
GMRC live tenders (Ahmedabad + Surat Metro)
- GMRC tenders a clean-agent panel flooding fire-protection system for the traction system of Surat Metro Phase I
- GMRC tenders an Active Power Filter/DSTATCOM system for power-factor improvement on the Ahmedabad Metro traction network (Phase I & II), with a 3-year CAMC
Source: GMRC live tenders (Ahmedabad + Surat Metro) (Primary) — source. Checked 31 August 2026.
Gujarat
DeshGujarat — Gujarat section (filtered: rail/metro keywords)
- Surat Metro is likely to begin operations on the Dream City–Althan stretch by end of November
Source: DeshGujarat — Gujarat section (filtered: rail/metro keywords) (Secondary) — source. Checked 31 August 2026.
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