Metro Rail
(Search results - 22)IndiaFeb 1, 2021, 6:13 PM IST
Boosting urban infrastructure: Government hopes to raise share public transport
By raising the share of public transport in urban areas through expansion of metro rail networks and augmentation of city bus services, the government hopes to boost urban infrastructure
IndiaDec 7, 2020, 1:35 PM IST
Agra Metro project: Here's what you should know
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated via video conferencing the construction of Phase 1 of Agra Metro Rail Project which will benefit the 26 lakh population of the city of Agra and will also cater to more than 60 lakh tourists.
IndiaSep 17, 2019, 9:17 AM IST
Aarey forest: Activists write to Japan PM Shinzo Abe seeking intervention
Activists who are protesting the felling of trees for the metro car shed in Mumbai’s Aarey colony have now sought the help of Japan PM Shinzo Abe.The Mumbai metro project is partly funded by Japan and will require cutting down of 2,700 trees at Mumbai's green lung.
IndiaAug 30, 2019, 2:01 PM IST
Tree authority of Mumbai civic body allows felling of 2,700 trees for Metro
In order to pave way for the Metro carshed, the Mumbai civic body has given the nod for the felling of over 2,700 trees in the green Aarey colony area. Tree authority member and NCP corporator Kaptan Malik said he supported the decision to facilitate infrastructure development.
IndiaAug 6, 2019, 11:29 AM IST
76-year-old man jumps in front of Metro train in Delhi, dies
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) officials said the incident took place early morning at Welcome Metro Station on the Red Line and led to disruption of services for about an hour
EconomyJul 5, 2019, 12:28 PM IST
Korean bank withdraws decision to grant Rs 4,100 crore loan to Visakhapatnam metro rail project
A Korean bank had offered to lend the money to the metro at an interest rate between 6.5% and 7%. And the repayment tenure of 20 years with 5 years moratorium also was given to the metro
IndiaJun 15, 2019, 1:39 PM IST
Former DMRC chief opposes free metro ride for women; urges PM Modi to intervene
In a letter to PM Modi, Sreedharan urges the Prime Minister to oppose the proposal as it could cause ‘alarming precedence’. In the letter, he also mentions an alternative to the proposal
IndiaApr 10, 2019, 1:43 PM IST
Delhi Metro blue line disrupted after passenger tries to commit suicide at Ramesh Nagar station
Commuters traveling on the Delhi Metro blue line faced disruption in services on Tuesday morning after a passenger tried to commit suicide
IndiaMar 21, 2019, 5:36 PM IST
Commuting on route Noida-Ghaziabad to be faster, easier with revised Metro plan
A detailed plan was released by the Delhi Metro Rail Corp (DMRC) on tuesday containing revised information about the extension of the Blue line. This extension named the Metro Phase 3 corridor stretches between Noida electronic city and Mohan Nagar.
IndiaFeb 17, 2019, 4:20 PM IST
PM Modi dedicates Rs 33,000 crore projects to Bihar; Patna to get metro rail
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Rs 13,000 crore metro project is being developed in keeping with the future needs of the people. The metro projects will give new speed to Patna city, he said.
IndiaFeb 10, 2019, 12:34 PM IST
IndiaFeb 7, 2019, 4:11 PM IST
Kochi Metro Rail Limited launches E-autos in city
Fares for E-autos, launched by the Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL), have been temporarily fixed at a minimum rate of Rs 10 for the initial 2.5 kilometre of each journey
IndiaJan 18, 2019, 9:55 AM IST
Two men arrested for cheating 161 Hyderabad Metro Rail job aspirants
After collecting the money, the accused created fake appointment orders and dispatched it to candidates through a fake email id.
IndiaDec 31, 2018, 3:08 PM IST
Restrictions at Delhi’s Rajiv Chowk Metro Station on New Year Eve: 5 things commuters should keep in mind
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) in a statement said that the exit facilities of Rajiv Chowk metro station on the yellow line of the Delhi Metro will be closed on December 31
IndiaNov 11, 2018, 5:56 PM IST