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, […]

Wendy Morton MP, UK Minister of State for Transport will present the keynote opening address live at Transport Ticketing Global on 28 June 2022. This address follows last year’s release of the Williams-Shapps Plan for […]

To improve surveillance, the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has installed eight cameras equipped with facial recognition technology at the entry and exit gates of MG Road Metro station. Officials said eight such cameras will […]

The Metro Rail Kolkata authorities will allow film producers, business houses, banking and financial institutions, educational institutions and health service providers to put up their kiosks within a 20 square feet area in metro premises. […]

The Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation (Maha-Metro) has started laying railway tracks at the Agriculture college for Pune Metro. The Maha-Metro had completed the 1.6 km underground tunnel excavation work between agriculture college and Shivajinagar on […]

The Maha-Metro on Saturday, 4th June 2022, completed the excavation work of the 12 km underground tunnel from Swargate to Budhwarpeth. It almost took nine months to complete excavation work, which started on September 5, […]

Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) observed World Environment Day on 5th June 2022. With a theme ‘Ónly One Earth’ and focus on living sustainably in harmony with nature. The campaign #OnlyOneEarth calls for collective, […]

With the delay in construction of the ongoing Metro Line 4 work in the last four years, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has decided to change some of the previous sub-contractors to expedite […]

The MahaMetro is planning to construct a subway to connect the Shivajinagar Metro station with Shivajinagar railway station. The authority aims to provide seamless access of both the services to commuters. About 75% work of […]

The proposed multi-decked elevated transport corridor along Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR) for Chennai Metro Rail and State highways seems unlikely. Chennai Metro has independently awarded tender to construct a 10-km elevated stretch, including an elevated […]

Metro Railway’s deputy chief operations manager (commercial) Kausik Mitra was bestowed with the outstanding performance award at this year’s National Railways Award presentation ceremony in Bhubaneswar on Saturday, 28th May 2022. During the Railway week, […]

The final leg of Bangalore Metro’s Airport Line running from IAF in Yelahanka to the KIA Terminal has encountered a massive 2-km-long water pipeline when the foundation work was being carried out. Talks are on […]

The work on 23 Km Pune Metro Line-3 Project connecting the IT hub of Hinjewadi to the central business district of Shivajinagar has gained momentum. The construction of the Pune Metro Line 3 project is […]

Engineering major Larsen and Toubro on Monday said it has received a significant contract order from Chennai Metro Rail Corporation. According to the company’s project classification, the value of a significant order ranges between Rs […]

The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA), in its recently-concluded board meeting on April 30, approved the public-private-partnership (PPP) model for a ropeway project. The authority has already proposed four routes i.e. New Bus Adda to old […]

To ensure green and environment friendly last and first-mile connectivity for Kochi Metro commuters, KMRL has invited an Expression of Interest (EoI) to supply, operate and maintain 10-15 electric feeder buses in the city. KMRL […]

The Yogi 2.0 government has allocated Rs 2,650 crore for the completion of ongoing Metro projects in Kanpur, Agra, and the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) projects. Besides, it also allocated Rs 100 crore […]

Tata Projects Limited, which will build the underground section of Chennai Metro Phase-2 project, recently confirmed through an online post that it has successfully completed the factory assurance test for the first tunnel boring machine […]

The Railway Board has given its approval to induct first indigenously built coaches of Namma Metro by BEML. The seven brand new trains with 42 coaches, are stationed at Peenya. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation […]

The increase in passenger footfall for availing the Metro service has given a major push to the efforts of the Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) to generate non-ticket revenue by renting out business kiosks and […]

The Delhi Metro launched its official account on the Indian social media platform ‘Koo’ with the user name ‘OfficialDMRC’, on 23rd May 2022. The account can be accessed through following link https://www.kooapp.com/profile/OfficialDMRC. The Delhi Metro is […]

With No land for Metro car shed, delay in the civil and electric work and no sign of commencement of trial run soon, the Mumbaikars will have to wait till at least 2024 for the […]

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has given in-principle approval to MahaMetro (Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited) for constructing five pillars near Khadki. The work will begin after the lease of property is cancelled at the […]

Following sanctions against Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, many Metro contractors are facing severe shortage of steel. According to them, most steel manufacturers in India have shifted to exports, which is more profitable because […]

Last week on Saturday, the Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Metro rail sped on the full north-south corridor for the first time! On a trial run covering the full 18.87 km stretch, the corridor connects Gyaspur Depot to Motera. […]

The Kochi Metro launched the trial run on the new stretch between Petta and SN Junction in Tripunithura on Friday, 20th May 2022. The trial began after a successful track and speed test on the […]