Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) on Tuesday,  31 January 2023  awarded a contract to Linxon India Private Limited for the installation and commissioning of critical systems needed for the operation, remote monitoring and control systems […]

Metro 1 (Versova-Ghatkopar-Andheri) will add 18 more services with improved frequency to handle increased load of passengers, from Tuesday 31 January 2023. Metro one crossed the 4 lakh ridership mark for the first time last […]

Kolkata Metro‘s Kavi Subash (New Garia) to Hemanta Mukherjee (Rubi More) stretch of the Orange line is all set to start its commercial operation soon. However, the exact date and time of the service are […]

Work is in full swing at the unique double-deck flyover-cum-metro train track on Grand Trunk Road in northeast Delhi. Officials of the agencies involved in the project are hopeful of completing the work soon, recognising […]

Ahead of metro rail in Bhopal, there could be a special powered tariff for metro rail category in Madhya Pradesh. A special metro rail power tariff category has been proposed by discoms in the annual […]

Every day, over 10,000 commuters use Chennai Airport Metro Rail station. While several air passengers take the Metro train to reach the airport, hundreds of people from the southern areas such as Pallavaram, Chromepet, Chitlapakkam, […]

For the first time in Tamil Nadu, the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) is mulling increasing the floor space index (FSI) for properties located along Chennai Metro Rail and MRTS corridors to 6.5. The earlier […]

The land acquisition for Chennai Phase II of the Metro Rail project is almost complete. About 82 per cent of the required land has been acquired so far, according to Chennai Metro Rail Ltd (CMRL). […]

The first phase of the much-awaited 30-km-long Orange Line of the Kolkata Metro is ready for commercial operations after getting clearance from the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS). The safety inspection of the stretch from Kavi Subash to Hemanta Mukherjee […]

Nearly 300km of metro network lines will be made operational in phases in the coming 1.5- 2 years and the state will start work on line 3 soon, chief minister Eknath Shinde said in Thane. […]

To fine-tune the Airport Metro alignment and explore different options for station locations, NVS Reddy, Hyderabad Airport Metro Ltd (HAML) Managing Director, along with senior officials, inspected a 10 km stretch between Narsingi underpass to […]

Mass transport connectivity on Nelamangala and Mysuru roads are set to get a boost as metro work for the same is nearing completion. According to a Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) newsletter, the stretch […]

The precast structure will ensure better quality and help in saving time in construction, which will be set up at the site  with the assistance of high-capacity cranes. Construction of U-Girder is essential as it […]

The route from Vanaz to Chandni Chowk has become destitute without political as well as administrative support. All the work for the said track is stuck because of who should spend the money for this […]

The New Garia-Ruby Metro stretch, where the first trial run happened around four months ago, is yet to see commercial run. Officials pointed to a bureaucratic delay. Multiple correspondences have happened between the Metro Railway and the […]

In an important development towards addressing the issue of overflowing traffic on the congested roads of all major cities, the government has commenced a feasibility study of kind of metro mode public transportation in Mohali, […]

Inspection of the construction work of the stations under the Bhopal Metro Project was undertaken here on Wednesday, 25th January 2023. Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation limited (MPMRCL) MD Manish Singh was informed about about the progress […]

The Noida Authority has sent the proposal to the Noida Metro Rail Corporation for the construction of Bodaki metro corridor. The file will now be sent to the Uttar Pradesh government and it will be […]

The National Capital Region Transport Corporation(NCRTC) is carrying out the dynamic test runs of the Regional Rapid Transit System trainsets on the 17 km long Priority Section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Corridor, between Sahibabad and Duhai […]

The opening of Metro lines 2A & 7 lines in the western suburbs proved to be a boon for thousands of commuters to avoid overcrowded suburban locals as well as the choked Link Road and Western Express Highway. Commercial operations were set to start at 4pm on Friday, […]

The DMRC has been appointed as a general consultant for two upcoming corridors of the Jaipur Metro to ensure quality and a time-bound completion of the project, officials said on Saturday, 21 January 2023. The […]

Mr. Anjum Parvez, the managing director of Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL), Thursday said the transit-oriented development (TOD) policy will be implemented on a pilot basis in six metro stations on the Central Silk […]

Chennai might soon have increased convenience of checking-in from select metro stations, as the Chennai Airport Authority and Chennai Metro Rail Limited are exploring opportunity to introduce a hassle-free check-in process via select metro stations. […]

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi took a metro ride from Gundavali Metro Station to Mogra in Mumbai 19 January 2023. He also launched  MUMBAI 1 Mobile App and National Common Mobility Card (Mumbai 1) […]

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi dedicated ‘Nagpur Metro Phase I’ to the nation, and laid the foundation stone of ‘Nagpur Metro phase- II’ at Khapri Metro Station yesterday, 11th December 2022. The Prime Minister […]

The Prime Minister flagged off the Ahmedabad Metro Rail project and took a metro ride from Kalupur station to Doordarshan Kendra metro station today. On the second day of his Gujarat visit, the Prime Minister […]

Teltronic, a Spanish company specialised in the design and manufacture of critical communications solutions, has been selected by Alstom to supply and integrate the on-board equipment, radio terminals and control centre solution that will provide […]

Ravicab Cables has announced acquisition of Leoni Cable Solution India (LCSI), Pune, a fully owned subsidiary of Leoni AG. The acquisition of LCSI by Ravicab provides an expansion in market reach, extension in Product range […]

Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Ltd’s proposed East-West Corridor from ‘Charbagh to Vasant Kunj’, which is part of Lucknow Metro’s second phase was submitted to the Government of Uttar Pradesh (GoUP) after updation. The total […]

Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Shri Yogi Adityanath visited Agra Metro Rail Project Today, Monday, 8th August 2022 and digitally unveiled the first look of Agra Metro train in Agra Metro Depot Premises. Hon’ble chief […]

Ashwini Bhide, the bureaucrat who was in the eye of the storm for spearheading construction of the car shed at Aarey for Metro 3, and who had to step down from the position after the […]

The East-West Metro’s Sealdah station was inaugurated by Union Minister for Women and Child welfare, Smriti Irani on Monday, 11th July 2022. It will help the daily commuters reach their destination from the Sealdah railway […]

Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has been awarded the contract by Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MPMRCL) to deliver 156 Movia metro cars with 15 years of comprehensive maintenance for the […]

NCRTC has taken a pathbreaking step by entering into a first-of-its-kind agreement with DB India for the comprehensive Operation and Maintenance of the 82 km long Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor for a period of 12 years. […]

The 10 Km elevated Metro Rail Corridor at Old Mahabalipuram Road in Chennai will be completed within three years, officials of the Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) said Wednesday, 22nd Jun 2022. The Contract for […]

Metro rail projects will generate Rs 80,000 crore of opportunities for construction companies over the next five years, ICRA research said. Given the sizeable approved metro projects and a large number of projects which are under evaluation […]

The China-made metro rake also known as the Dalian rake which arrived in Kolkata three years ago in March 2019 is all geared up to undergo the necessary speed and stability tests. 13 more such […]

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation the main tunnel and five underpasses of Pragati Maidan Integrated Transit Corridor Project today. The Integrated Transit Corridor project is an integral part of Pragati […]

As testing has begun for the country’s first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) trainset, which arrived at Ghaziabad’s Duhai depot on Monday, 14th June 2022, the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) is now focusing […]

Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday, 17th June 2022 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development of land parcels and bus terminals in the national capital. In the first phase […]

Alstom has appointed Olivier Loison as the Managing Director for the India cluster, which will take effect from June 2022. He takes charge from Alain Spohr, who is retiring after 40 years of service with […]

Shri M.A. Siddique, New Managing Director of Chennai Metro Rail Limited inspected the Project works in the Phase –II of CMRL project between Poonamallee and Saligramam today on 14th June 2022. Viaduct Works are on […]

Shri M.A. Siddique, I.A.S., Principal Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu has taken charge as the Managing Director of Chennai Metro Rail Limited on 13th June 2022. Earlier, Shri M.A. Siddique, I.A.S., Principal Secretary was the […]

The first Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) for Kanpur Metro was lowered yesterday, Sunday, 12th June 2022 in the launching shaft constructed at Bada Chauraha. The tunnelling works will be carried out under the First Corridor […]

Talks on linking the RV Road-Bommasandra Line up to Hosur, Tamil Nadu, is at a nascent stage, and Tamil Nadu has been asked to undertake a feasibility study to explore the possibility of an extension […]

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has invited bids from 18 banks to raise a loan of ₹2,700 crore to pay Reliance Infrastructure subsidiary Delhi Airport Metro Express Private Limited (DAMEPL), in compliance with the Supreme Court’s […]

Around a hundred villagers from Rai Gaon, Morve and Murdha attended the public consultation meeting held by the MMRDA on Tuesday, 7th June 2022 and told the authority that they will not give their land […]

Bengaluru Metro has officially allowed passengers to take foldable bicycles on trains. In a statement, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) said that the people carrying these bikes should be in the last coaches of the […]

Phase I of Bhopal metro development is moving swiftly with corporation finalizing order for around two dozen trains along with signalling and other systems. According to sources, MP Metro Rail Corporation limited (MPMRCL) close to […]

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has expedited the Mumbai Metro Line 2A & 7 work so as to open up the entire stretch by August this year as targeted. An official from MMRDA, […]