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metro network news

State approves Metro 5A, expansion of Line 5

Thane, India - December 24, 2022: The ongoing work for phase one of Metro-5 line at Kasarvadawali, Ghodbunder Road, in Thane , India, on Saturday, December 24, 2022. (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo) (HT PHOTO)
Published on Apr 23, 2026 09:00 am IST

Mumbai Metropolitan Region now has second-largest metro network in India

The first phase of metro line 9, from Dahisar East to Kashigaon, was inaugurated on Tuesday. (Satish Bate/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Apr 08, 2026 11:56 am IST

Mumbai to get two new partial metro corridors with first phase launch on Apr 7

Mumbai to get two new partial metro corridors with first phase launch on Apr 7
Published on Apr 06, 2026 08:17 pm IST

DMRC to replace copper wires to prevent theft

The exercise will be carried out over a period of 18 months. (HT Archive)
Updated on Mar 17, 2026 08:31 am IST

Direct Metro link to Pune airport finalised

Direct Metro link to Pune airport finalised
Published on Mar 04, 2026 05:40 am IST

GMRL seeks land to build power substation for Gurugram metro

Officials said that the authority has already provided 5.23 hectares in Sector 33 to the GMRL for the metro depot in August, 2025. (HT Archive)
Published on Feb 23, 2026 07:16 am IST

Proposed 18km-long Metro 12A to improve connectivity in Kalyan-Dombivli

Proposed 18km-long Metro 12A to improve connectivity in Kalyan-Dombivli
Published on Feb 20, 2026 06:26 am IST

Aqua Line extension will expand Noida's total operational metro network to over 61.62 km

Aqua Line extension will expand Noida's total operational metro network to over 61.62 km
Published on Feb 14, 2026 10:00 pm IST

Cabinet approves Delhi Metro expansion, 13 new stations to come up in 3 years

With an investment of 12,015 crore, this expansion of the Delhi metro aims to push the metro network beyond 400 kms.
Updated on Dec 25, 2025 12:00 pm IST

Metro will connect Kondhwa with rest of city, says CM Devendra Fadnavis

**EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this image posted on Dec. 15, 2025, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, centre, unveils a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, in Pune. (@CMOMaharashtra/X via PTI Photo)(PTI12_15_2025_000316B) (@CMOMaharashtra)
Published on Dec 16, 2025 05:30 am IST

BJP leaders carry out signature campaign, silent protest against Bengaluru tunnel road project

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya, Leader of Opposition R Ashoka and BJP MLA CK Ramamurthy at the protest against the Tunnel Road project in Lalbagh on Sunday. (x/tejasvi_surya)
Published on Nov 03, 2025 07:22 am IST

Trial run held for Metro Lines 4 and 4A in Thane; project to cut travel time significantly

Trial run held for Metro Lines 4 and 4A in Thane; project to cut travel time significantly
Published on Sept 22, 2025 02:06 pm IST

Switch without a hitch: 34 metro networks to integrate with 39 suburban stations

Switch without a hitch: 34 metro networks to integrate with 39 suburban stations
Published on Aug 10, 2025 11:59 am IST

Bengaluru yellow line: Trains to run from 5 am-11 pm, but only every 25 mins

Despite a shortage of trains, the BMRCL has opted to open all 16 stations on the Yellow Line, dropping an earlier plan to start with only seven. (Representational Image)
Published on Aug 04, 2025 08:59 pm IST

Six pistols, over 60 rounds of ammunition recovered from Delhi Metro in 2 Years: RTI

Six pistols, over 60 rounds of ammunition recovered from Delhi Metro in 2 Years: RTI
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 07:39 pm IST

Kolkata Metro to operate more trains on Joka-Majerhat line from Monday

Kolkata Metro Railway to operate more trains on the Purple Line
Updated on May 03, 2025 10:56 am IST

Most ongoing Metro lines in MMR to be operational by 2027

Most ongoing Metro lines in MMR to be operational by 2027
Published on Mar 08, 2025 08:28 am IST

Khadki, Range Hills metro stations on line 1 remain non-operational

Once both these stations are operational, Pune Metro’s efficiency and reach are expected to improve significantly, benefitting a larger number of commuters in Pune. (HT FILE)
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 08:10 am IST

Bengaluru Metro’s green line extension opens

The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) had announced the commencement of services for this 3.14-km elevated stretch, part of the metro project’s Phase-2, following a safety inspection by the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (Southern Circle) on October 3 (ANI)
Updated on Nov 08, 2024 07:22 am IST

11 bidders for Lko Metro Line 2 geotechnical soil investigation

As per phase 1B’s updated detailed project report (DPR), Line-2 will have an approximate elevated length of 4.286 km with 5 stations between Vasant Kunj–Thakurganj, and an underground length of 6.879 km with 7 stations between Charbagh–Nawazganj. (File Photo)
Published on Oct 03, 2024 10:37 pm IST

Bengaluru Metro services disrupted for 1.5 hrs on Green Line after power outage

A train on the Green Line of Namma Metro in Bengaluru. (Representative image)
Published on Jul 31, 2024 10:15 am IST

GMRL likely to finalise design consultant for Metro in next meeting

In the meeting with officials of different departments and civic agencies in the city, and GMRL shared the details of the project and alignment of metro line across Gurugram. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 13, 2024 06:16 am IST

37 km to be added to metro network this financial year

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Updated on Jun 28, 2024 10:29 pm IST

Bengaluru Namma Metro timings to be extended for Lok Sabha election

Bengaluru's Namma Metro will run for an extra 40 minutes after its scheduled closing time on April 26 night after voting for the Lok Sabha election.
Published on Apr 25, 2024 12:46 pm IST

Bengaluru Metro news: Resident claims man not allowed to travel over clothes

The BMRCL clarified that the man was in an inebriated state and was allowed to travel after officials counselled him.
Updated on Apr 10, 2024 08:40 pm IST

Bengaluru Metro's Purple line sees disruption due to ‘technical snag’

A part of the Namma Metro's Purple line saw disruption in train service on Tuesday morning due to a "technical snag".
Published on Feb 20, 2024 11:14 am IST

After 2 incidents in 7 days, Delhi Metro says audit in progress

A section of the platform wall of the Gokulpuri Metro station on the Pink Line collapsed on February 8. (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 17, 2024 05:43 pm IST

Two-coach Metro trains to zip through Chandigarh tricity

Of the total 20 km network proposed in Chandigarh, approximately 8 km is elevated. (HT File Photo)
Published on Jan 31, 2024 07:23 am IST

Different shades of saffron

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Updated on Jan 22, 2024 07:48 am IST