Delhi Metro train services between Delhi and Gurugram on Yellow line were hit due to a technical glitch on Tuesday morning. The Delhi Metro Rail Corp (DMRC) on Tuesday said that there will be no train movement between Sultanpur and Qutub Minar stations. In the latest development, the Delhi Metro Rail Corp[Read More…]
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Christmas gift for Noida: Solar Powered Aqua Line Metro
Noida: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate the Noida-Greater Noida Aqua Metro Line on December 25. The metro line will have solar panels instead of conventional energy sources. On the same day last year, PM Modi has given green signal to Magenta Line. Aqua Line will be a[Read More…]
PIB approves Bhopal-Indore Metro rail project, PM Modi to inaugurate
The Project Investment Board (PIB) has approved the Bhopal-Indore metro rail project in Madhya Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate the project on September 25. The PIB has approved the project on Tuesday and it needs the Cabinet approval only. The Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s government wants to[Read More…]
Arvind Kejriwal launches common card for Metro, buses
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday launched a pilot ‘Delhi Common Mobility Card’ which will enable commuters to travel in both Delhi Metro and 250 select city buses. The Delhi government aims to shift to a ‘Common Mobility Card’ which could be used to travel in Metro and all Delhi[Read More…]
Hyderabad: PM Modi launches first phase of Metro
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the first phase of Hyderabad Metro and also took a ride from Miyapur to Kukatpally. The Prime Minister was accompanied by Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekar Rao, Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan and other senior officials. The 30 km-long stretch from Nagole to Miyapur has[Read More…]
[Watch] Metro runs with open door from Chawri Bazar to Kashmiri Gate, no one injured
Passengers travelling in Delhi Metro’s yellow line on Monday witnessed a rare incident after a door of the train did not close from one station to another. The incident reportedly happened at around 10 pm and the train ran with an open door from Chawri Bazar to Kashmiri Gate station.[Read More…]
Adityanath, Rajnath inaugurates Lucknow Metro; open to public from tomorrow
Home minister, Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh chief minister, Yogi Adityanath jointly flagged off 8.5 km stretch of the first phase of metro train in Lucknow on Tuesday. The metro services will be opened for public use on Wednesday from Transport Nagar to Charbagh from 6 am to 10 pm[Read More…]
Delhi Metro’s Heritage line to be launched on Sunday
The anticipated ‘Heritage Line’ stretch of the Delhi Metro will be active from May 28, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) announced on Friday. This project was to be operational last year, however, after failing deadlines it is ready to begin its commercial operation. An extension of the Violet Line[Read More…]
Delhi: Metro fares hiked by 66%, likely to be implemented by Wednesday
Travelling in Delhi Metro, which is known as the lifeline of the nation’s capital, will become a bit more expensive from Wednesday. Notably, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) board has accepted a recommendation for an increase of fare on Monday. While the minimum fare from now will be Rs 10[Read More…]
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Since 2014, 136 cases of people falling on Delhi Metro tracks
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday was informed that as many as 136 cases of people found fallen on the track of Delhi Metro were reported since 2014, reported PTI. During 2014-15, 46 people fell onto metro track; the number went up to 51 cases in 2015-16 and there were 39[Read More…]