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High-speed rail proposal lacks details: CM Satheesan

India News
Published on Jul 16, 2026 08:36 am IST

Will begin work on DPR for high-speed rly line: Sreedharan

Will begin work on DPR for high-speed rly line: Sreedharan
Published on Feb 02, 2026 06:46 am IST

Centre not in favour of SilverLine, says metroman Sreedharan; proposes alternative rail project

Centre not in favour of SilverLine, says metroman Sreedharan; proposes alternative rail project
Published on Mar 22, 2025 07:47 pm IST

Ruling LDF leading in 80 seats, E Sreedharan ahead at Palakkad

E Sreedharan is contesting the Kerala polls against Shafi Parambil, an incumbent contesting on a Congress ticket, and a CPI-M contestant CP Pramod. (ANI Photo)
Updated on May 02, 2021 09:39 am IST

Not a born politician but learning fast: Metro Man on track with his 2nd innings

An engineer by profession, the ‘Metro Man’ is banking on the growth trajectory of the BJP in Palakkad.
Updated on Mar 26, 2021 12:31 pm IST

BJP announces names for 125 seats in Kerala; Sreedharan to contest from Palakkad

'Metro Man' E Sreedharan will fight the upcoming polls from Palakkad against current MLA Shafi Parambhil (Congress)
Updated on Mar 14, 2021 05:24 pm IST

Why did ‘Metro Man’ Sreedharan become a politician at 88? The BJP leader answers

Sreedharan has, however, requested the BJP to allot him a constituency that is not far away from his home town Ponnani.
Updated on Mar 07, 2021 09:34 pm IST

'Metro Man' E Sreedharan is BJP’s CM face in Kerala: State BJP chief

The 88-year-old Sreedharan, who is known for his role in setting up the Delhi Metro, announced on February 18 that he will join the BJP.
Updated on Mar 04, 2021 08:19 pm IST

Sreedharan suited to adorn any post in Kerala, including CM's: State BJP chief

State BJP President said Sreedharan joining BJP shows that people are fed up with the anti-development stand of both the UDF and LDF. (ANI Photo)
Published on Feb 21, 2021 02:17 pm IST

Metro man’s first salvo: Hindus being tricked into marriage by ‘love jihad’

His comments came amid a fierce debate on “love jihad” and religious conversion, specially after Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh outlawed conversions by fraud, coercion or marriage. Both states are ruled by the BJP. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Feb 20, 2021 11:19 am IST

E Sreedharan's entry a good boost in Kerala, says BJP leader V Muraleedharan

E Sreedharan at his residence in Ponnani, Kerala. HT/Arijit Sen
Updated on Feb 19, 2021 01:33 pm IST

'Metro man' E Sreedharan: Know all about the engineer who is set to join BJP

E Sreedharan, the 88-year-old engineer, a household name in the state, told Hindustan Times on Thursday that his decision to join active politics is well thought out. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Feb 18, 2021 08:52 pm IST

'Metro man' E Sreedharan set to join BJP, says 'party can do justice to Kerala'

E Sreedharan at his residence in Ponnani, Kerela.
Updated on Feb 18, 2021 09:37 pm IST

'Metro man' E Sreedharan set to join Bharatiya Janata Party

‘Metro man' and DMRC Principal Advisor, E Sreedharan during the inspection of the newly constructed Kochi Metro train station Palarivattom on Thursday.
Updated on Feb 18, 2021 01:42 pm IST

Government nod to service extension of LMRC MD

Lucknow , India - Feb. 20, 2019: Commissioner Railway Safety official (CRS) with Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation official final inspecting the Rail track on the Gomti river in Lucknow , India, on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. (Photo by Subhankar Chakraborty
Updated on Aug 08, 2019 11:36 pm IST

Free rides for women just poll gimmick, says metro man E Sreedharan

AAP leader Atishi hit back at Sreedharan on Friday and said that his response seemed “political”.
Updated on Jun 22, 2019 10:23 am IST

‘Disease will spread’: ‘Metro Man’ Sreedharan asks PM Modi to reject AAP’s free ride plan

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on June 3 had announced women will soon get to travel free in metro and state-run buses. Kejriwal said the free ride offer will be optional, women who can afford it will be able to pay for the ride. (Sanjeev Verma/HT photo)
Updated on May 23, 2020 09:07 pm IST

Bullet trains are for elites, India needs a safe rail system, says E Sreedharan

File photo of former Delhi Metro chief E Sreedharan.
Updated on Jul 01, 2018 08:16 am IST

PM Modi allows setting up panel to lay down standards for metro rail systems

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Union urban affairs minister Hardeep Puri in the cockpit of a metro train after the inauguration of the Mundka-Bahadurgarh section of the Delhi Metro's Green Line by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via videoconference, in Bahadurgarh.
Updated on Jun 24, 2018 11:38 pm IST