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Noida: Woman commits suicide by jumping in front of speeding metro at Sector 16

Delhi Metro train evacuated after smoke

New Delhi: A Delhi Metro train going towards Noida was evacuated and taken off service after smoke was detected in its last coach on Wednesday. Smoke was reported at around 2.35 p.m. at the Pragati Maidan Station on the Blue Line. Passengers were asked to deboard at the next station,[Read More…]

DMRC update: "Exits at Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhavan, Mandi House & Pragati Maidan metro stations are blocked"

DMRC update: Exits at Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhavan, Mandi House & Pragati Maidan metro stations have been blocked

“As per instructions from Delhi Police, exits at Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhavan, Mandi House and Pragati Maidan metro stations are blocked with immediate effect.”, said Delhi Metro Rail Corporation(DMRC) in a tweet at around 3 PM on Tuesday. They further added that “entry of commuters is allowed.” According to the[Read More…]

Delhi metro services to be affected on Republic day

Technical snag hits Delhi Metro

New Delhi: Services on Delhi Metro’s Blue line were affected on Wednesday afternoon due to signalling faults, causing inconvenience to commuters. The technical snag occurred on the section between Karol Bagh and Dwarka, which halted the services on the stretch for some time, a commuter said. A Metro official said[Read More…]

3rd section of Delhi Metro's Pink Line opens for public

3rd section of Delhi Metro’s Pink Line opens for public

New Delhi: Third section of the Delhi Metro’s Pink Line — connecting Trilokpuri to Shiv Vihar — was opened to public on Wednesday, bringing many hitherto unconnected east Delhi areas under the metro network. The section was formally inaugurated by Union Minister Hardeep Puri and Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi[Read More…]

HC seeks Delhi Metro's response to Ajay Maken's plea

HC seeks Delhi Metro’s response to Ajay Maken’s plea

The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the city government and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to file their response to Congress leader Ajay Maken’s plea for subsidising the metro fare. A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V.A. Kameswar Rao issued notice to the Delhi government and DMRC on[Read More…]

Delhi Metro is out of reach of common man: Kejriwal

Delhi Metro is out of reach of common man: Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said he felt ‘sad’ that the metro rail has become unaffordable for the common man following the fare hikes. “As CM of Delhi, I feel very sad that such an important means of transport has become out of reach of common man. All[Read More…]





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