Metro

Services were briefly delayed between Vishwavidyalaya and Samaypur Badli stations due to the incident, DMRC officials said, adding the train was going towards Samyapur Badli. read more

Officials said that a “smooth handover” of all the requisite software, physical infrastructure and staff had been completed on Tuesday, and that all Rapid Metro staffers would continue to retain their positions. read more

Truncated services were maintained between Kolkata’s Maidan and Kavi Subhas stations in the southern part of the city till 4.42 pm. read more

When the dissonance was pointed out by sections of the media, when the link between Article 370 and Assembly election was questioned, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said “doob maro”. read more

While the research executive from Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior was married two months ago, the 40-year-old man who allegedly killed himself at the Uttam Nagar East Metro station was unmarried and jobless, Metro police said. read more

With Metro expanding its network, efforts are being made to improve last-mile connectivity. Apart from feeder buses, DMRC has also introduced electric scooters or e-scooters and bicycles at various Metro stations. read more

Civil society can and does stand up for causes, even in a city like Mumbai with the crushing demands it makes on people’s time and energy. Aarey is a good example of how citizens found common cause and rallied around together. read more

The Aarey Milk colony is a 1,287 hectare area housing roughly 500,000 trees abutting the Sanjay Gandhi National Park and the Mithi river. read more

While we see a rising number of Indian cities improving connectivity by opting for MRTS, let’s look at the pros and cons linked to the new transit system. read more

The transfer to the DMRC is expected to be completed latest by October 16, until which time IL&FS Rail will operate the Metro lines as per their proposal, which was submitted to the court earlier this week. read more

The Grey Line will connect the rural pockets of the city with Dwarka. Officials said the construction work on the corridor has been completed and it is likely to open for passengers by October. read more

One of the petitions is filed by Zoru Bhathena, challenging the tree authority’s decision of August 29 to fell 2,646 trees – cut 2,185 and transplant 461 trees – to make way for the Metro car shed. A read more

Speaking at a press conference organised by the Mumbai Congress, Ramesh taunted the ruling Shiv Sena for only making speeches and not doing anything concrete. read more

Senior officials from both, the Haryana Mass Rapid Transport Corporation (HMRTC) and the DMRC, confirmed this development on Tuesday. read more

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said that at 4.35pm, the ‘pantograph’ of the train — the apparatus mounted on the roof of electric trains touching the OHE — had “minor sparks” read more