Metro

The Lucknow Metro Phase 1B project, which covers the east-west corridor, has received a major funding boost in the UP Budget 2026-27. A total amount of ₹550 crore has been set aside for this phase, showing the state government's strong focus ...

The Kochi Water Metro is planning to introduce fast electric-hydrogen hybrid boats for its proposed airport connectivity from Aluva, according to sources. This new move aims to greatly reduce travel time between Aluva and Cochin International Airport while also protecting the ...

The Delhi government has approved three new metro corridors under Delhi Metro Phase V(A) after the Central government gave its clearance in December. This decision is expected to improve public transport and reduce traffic congestion across the Capital. Photo Credit: ...

The Kerala state Cabinet has given official approval for Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) to seek a loan of ₹1,016.24 crore from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to help fund Phase II of the Kochi Metro project. This part of ...

The long-standing idea of introducing a water metro in Guwahati is now closer to becoming a reality. Kochi Metro Rail Limited has helped prepare a detailed feasibility study for the project, which has been submitted to the Inland Water Transport Authority ...

Pune Metro Phase 2 has moved a step closer to reality as the Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited has invited tenders to appoint consultants for 14 new elevated Metro stations. These stations are planned along two upcoming corridors in the eastern ...

The Magenta Line (Line-8) of the Delhi Metro is set to become the longest and one of the most important corridors in the entire network. With new extensions approved under Phase-IV and Phase-V (A), this line will improve travel across Delhi ...

The Karnataka government's new rule that all elevated metro lines should be built as double-decker structures is causing a delay in receiving approval from the central government for the long-planned Hebbal-Sarjapur metro corridor in Bengaluru. The state wants metro tracks on ...

With elections to the Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) approaching, officials from various departments expect the 2026-27 state budget to focus on development projects for Jaipur. Finance Minister Diya Kumari is likely to announce several new initiatives to improve transport, traffic flow, ...

Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has achieved an important construction milestone in Phase 2 of its metro expansion. The Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) named "Eagle" has completed its breakthrough at the Thirumayilai shaft on Corridor-4. This is the first TBM breakthrough ...

The Union government is expected to give its approval soon for the revised Detailed Project Report (DPR) of the proposed Visakhapatnam (Vizag) Metro Rail project. Sources say an in-principle approval may be issued in the next few days. After this, the ...

The Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation (MahaMetro) has invited bids to build eight metro stations for the Thane Ring Metro project. This project is planned as a 29-km circular metro corridor with a total of 22 stations, and the estimated project cost ...