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Gurgaon, April 24 The Haryana government plans to extend Delhi Metro up to Manesar here and a detailed project report (DPR) for the purpose is almost complete, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said here Tuesday.
After getting consent from...
New Delhi, April 4 Delhi Metro has completed 70 percent of work at the new Janpath Metro station which will decongest the bustling Rajiv Chowk Metro station, an official said.
Delhi Metro chief Mangu Singh added that the Central ecretariat-Mandi House...
New Delhi, March 24 Delhi Metro will begin operations only at 2 p.m. Wednesday on the occasion of Holi.
“Metro train services will start only at 2 and will continue normally thereafter,” Delhi Metro spokesperson Anuj Dayal said.
Dayal added...
New Delhi, March 9 To foil any terror strike, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is planning to install 900 more CCTV cameras across the Delhi Metro network this year, its chief said.
“In at attempt to develop immediate attention to...
New Delhi, March 01 The Delhi Metro was Thursday allocated Rs.3,120 crore ($581.927 million) in the union budget which will be spent on construction of Phase-III to lay another 103 km of tracks.
Of the funds allotted to the urban development ministry,...
New Delhi, Feb 4 Delhi Metro rail services will extended upto Bahadurgarh in Haryana by 2016, a metro official said.
The foundation stone for 11.181 km stretch between Delhi’s Mundka and Bahadurgarh was laid at Bahadurgarh sector 9 by union Urban...
New Delhi, Jan 30 East Delhi residents say poor safety rules are being followed in the ongoing Phase III construction of Delhi Metro.
“The construction company engaged by Delhi Metro has been completely violating construction safety rules. A service...
New Delhi, Dec 30 Five out of ten Delhi Metro stations that had remained shut since Saturday were opened Sunday afternoon, a DMRC official said.
“Five metro stations — Pragati Maidan, Mandi House, Rajiv Chowk, Barakhamba Road and Patel Chowk...
New Delhi, Dec 29 : Delhi Metro Saturday shut down 10 stations in the heart of the capital on a request from police who fear mass protests following the death of the gang-rape victim in Singapore.
A Delhi Metro official said the stations were closed at...
New Delhi, Dec 26 After being shut for three days, five of the nine Delhi Metro stations were opened Tuesday evening, an official said.
“Five metro stations – Pragati Maidan, Mandi House, Rajiv Chowk, Barakhamba Road and Khan Market –...
New Delhi, Dec 25 Commuters on the Jahangirpuri-HUDA City Centre corridor can heave a sigh of relief as Delhi Metro has inducted its first-ever eight-coach trains Monday, which would provide more space and save the commuters from the perennial jostling.
“The...
New Delhi, Dec 24 Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, in a statement Monday, said nine metro stations would remain closed Monday, after protests in central Delhi turned violent Sunday.
Entry and exit of commuters at metro stations in Pragati Maidan, Mandi...
New Delhi, Dec 23 A programme to commemorate 10 years of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), scheduled for Monday, was cancelled after the national capital was rocked by protests over the gangrape of a 23-year-old, Metro officials said.
Union Urban...
New Delhi, Sep 17 The Delhi Metro will start a special training programme for recruits selected to man Gurgaon’s Metro stations that will become operational by April 2013, an official said.
Thirty candidates, who have joined as station controllers...
Hyderabad, Sep 14 India’s metro man E. Sreedharan Friday said the public-private partnership (PPP) model in implementing metro projects has not been a success anywhere across the world.
Two metro projects are coming up under PPP model at Hyderabad...
New Delhi, Aug 8 The cost of repairing the Delhi Airport Metro link would be about Rs.12 crore, the Rajya Sabha was informed Wednesday.
The Delhi Metro “has informed that the estimated cost of repair would be Rs.12 crore approximately and their...
New Delhi, July 30 Services on all six lines of the Delhi Metro resumed by 8.45 a.m. after almost three hours of disruption due to tripping of the power supply across northern India, an official said here Monday.
“Services in all the six lines...
New Delhi, July 24 Commuter services at three Delhi Metro stations – Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan and Khan Market – will be suspended from two hours Wednesday due to security restrictions in view of the swearing-in ceremony of president-elect...
New Delhi, July 16 To deal with the problem of over crowding, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will introduce trains with eight coaches by the end of this year. Mandatory tests and trial runs have already begun, an official said.
“We have...
New Delhi, July 8 Pratibha Patil took her maiden Metro ride here Sunday, becoming the first president to do so. She described the city’s lifeline as a proud symbol of the “tremendous progress” that India has made in the last decade.
“I...
