Metro

Switching between modes of transport during daily travel in Chennai may soon become much easier, as Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is planning a major redesign of areas around 41 metro stations to turn them into well-connected multimodal hubs. For this, ...

The much-awaited Pink Line of the Namma Metro is about to be completed and is expected to begin important safety trials soon, aiming for a launch by mid-2026. Officials have said that the Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO) trials may ...

A surprise mock drill was conducted around midnight at Koyambedu Metro Station to test how quickly & effectively emergency teams respond to accidents, and it was designed to simulate a train derailment and check coordination between different services. Photo Credit: ...

The much-awaited Pink Line of the Namma Metro is moving closer to reality, with safety trials expected to begin soon. Officials from Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) have said that trials by the Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO) may ...

The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation has started the bidding process for signage work for the Pink Line of Namma Metro. This line, Reach-6, is part of the Phase-II expansion project, which is to improve metro connectivity in the city. ...

There are plans to connect the Metro Rail to Cochin International Airport, which are moving forward, but local citizen groups are now demanding that the proposed line be extended further to Karukutty in Angamaly. Photo Credit: PTI Preparation of Detailed ...

Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has announced that the B4 entrance of Nandanam Metro Station, located near the BSNL office, will be permanently closed from March 23, due to ongoing Phase-II construction and integration work. Photo Credit: PTI Why ...

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) announced on March 20 that fans attending matches at M Chinnaswamy Stadium will get free Metro rides on match days. This move is made in discussions between RCB and Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited to make travel ...

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority and Maha Mumbai Metro Operation Corporation Limited have collaboratively introduced a new feature, allowing commuters to book metro tickets directly through the Uber app. This service is available for Metro Line 2A, which Photo ...

A group of eleven women passengers was detained after creating a disturbance inside a Namma Metro train on the night of March 15. The case was registered as a non-cognisable report (NCR), which usually involves minor offences. Photo Credit: PTI ...

In Mumbai, an illegal borewell drilling by a private water supplier caused minor damage to an underground Metro tunnel earlier this month. It occurred in South Mumbai near Metro Cinema and affected the Aqua Line tunnel, which is the city's only ...

The Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has received its fourth train for the upcoming Pink Line, which marks steady progress toward the beginning of new services. The new six-coach train, built by BEML, recently arrived at the Kothanur depot on ...