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  • High-speed metro between Noida and IGI airports may stop only at six stations June 07, 2023 05:21 PM IST

    High-speed metro between Noida and IGI airports may stop only at six stations

    The final detailed project report for the 72-km link proposed to be built at a cost of Rs 13,000 crore is likely to be submitted in July 2023.

  • A metro official tweeted pic of commuter 'manspreading', she was forced to apologise after backlash June 07, 2023 11:57 AM IST

    A metro official tweeted pic of commuter 'manspreading', she was forced to apologise after backlash

    Sarah Meyer, a senior executive at Washington DC's metro, describes herself as someone 'fighting for better trains, buses and public infrastructure'.

  • Karnataka: Siddaramaiah stops release of funds for previous government's projects May 22, 2023 10:12 PM IST

    Karnataka: Siddaramaiah stops release of funds for previous government's projects

    This will apply to the projects of which have not started/work order not issued: Official

  • BEML emerges lowest bidder for Bengaluru Metro's 318 coach supply tender May 19, 2023 11:10 PM IST

    BEML emerges lowest bidder for Bengaluru Metro's 318 coach supply tender

    Train sets for the Pink and Blue Metro corridors are being procured under the funding provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency

  • Electronics City Metro corridor likely to commence operations by December 2023 May 19, 2023 06:54 PM IST

    Electronics City Metro corridor likely to commence operations by December 2023

    China's CRCC to supply coaches from August 2023

  • National Common Mobility Card fails to make a mark in Bengaluru as bus agency is not on board May 12, 2023 12:15 PM IST

    National Common Mobility Card fails to make a mark in Bengaluru as bus agency is not on board

    The main reason the card hasn’t been able to catch on is that the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, which has a daily ridership of around 3 million, is not ready to accept NCMCs on its buses.

  • METRO completes Rs 2,850 cr deal with Reliance Retail to sell its India Cash & Carry business May 11, 2023 06:39 PM IST

    METRO completes Rs 2,850 cr deal with Reliance Retail to sell its India Cash & Carry business

    The deal includes all 31 wholesale stores operated by METRO Cash & Carry India and the entire real estate portfolio (6 store-occupied properties) to RRVL, said Metro AG in a statement.

  • In Pics: PM Modi to launch India's first water metro in Kochi on April 25 April 24, 2023 01:36 PM IST

    In Pics: PM Modi to launch India's first water metro in Kochi on April 25

    Kochi Water Metro with 78 eco-friendly boats and 38 terminals cost 1,136.83 crores, funded by Government of Kerala and German funding agency KfW.

  • Bengaluru Metro's QR code ticket users triple in 5 months April 19, 2023 05:12 PM IST

    Bengaluru Metro's QR code ticket users triple in 5 months

    60 percent Metro passengers continue to use smart cards

  • Metro rail between Jewar airport and Greater Noida likely to have seven stations April 19, 2023 01:33 PM IST

    Metro rail between Jewar airport and Greater Noida likely to have seven stations

    The link between the upcoming Noida International Airport and Greater Noida is the part of the metro corridor that will connect Jewar with the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi via the Airport Express Line.

  • Bus v/s Metro debate unnecessary: Global urban mobility expert Ramírez April 14, 2023 08:27 PM IST

    Bus v/s Metro debate unnecessary: Global urban mobility expert Ramírez

    One should should stop picking sides between buses and Metro because both are needed, along with trams, cable cars, bicycle lanes and pedestrian paths for last mile connectivity, said Felipe Ramírez

  • Bengaluru metro impact: Whitefield may witness 8-10% rental growth in 2 yrs April 13, 2023 01:31 PM IST

    Bengaluru metro impact: Whitefield may witness 8-10% rental growth in 2 yrs

    The central business district saw a 25% YoY rise in rentals during 2017 as the metro project began operations in the same year. Flex space to grow, too. Whitefield, the second-largest office market in Bengaluru, has office stock of about 40.4 million sq ft.

  • Why more techies prefer private vehicles to the KR Pura-Whitefield metro in Bengaluru April 05, 2023 12:19 PM IST

    Why more techies prefer private vehicles to the KR Pura-Whitefield metro in Bengaluru

    Experts say improving the multi-modal transport system and connecting the last mile with the fragmented metro corridor are crucial to decongest Bengaluru’s eastern IT hub.

  • Bengaluru rolls out National Common Mobility Card March 26, 2023 07:35 AM IST

    Bengaluru rolls out National Common Mobility Card

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the first user; card will be available for purchase at metro stations from March 30

  • Delhi Metro prohibits filming reels, dance videos: 'Travel, don't cause trouble' March 13, 2023 05:33 PM IST

    Delhi Metro prohibits filming reels, dance videos: 'Travel, don't cause trouble'

    'The videos that go viral on social media might be fun to watch, but the faces of other passengers reveal their discomfort and shock at being included. That should not happen,' a top DMRC official said.

  • Haryana govt presents Rs 1.83 lakh crore budget, allocates Rs 5,893 crore for urban development and housing sector February 23, 2023 02:48 PM IST

    Haryana govt presents Rs 1.83 lakh crore budget, allocates Rs 5,893 crore for urban development and housing sector

    Chief Minister Manohar Lal also announced to set up two data centre parks in the state, one each in Gurugram and Ambala and also to build 1 lakh houses in the year 2023-24. He also proposed a scheme to settle arrears of renewal fee in the Town and Country Planning department.

  • Noida Metro's anniversary gift: Free smart cards to commuters January 18, 2023 06:37 PM IST

    Noida Metro's anniversary gift: Free smart cards to commuters

    This is being done to mark the fourth anniversary of the launch of the Aqua Line of the metro network connecting Noida and Greater Noida, the NMRC said.

  • Mumbai metro rail: PM Modi to inaugurate two new rail lines on January 19 | In Pics January 18, 2023 11:53 AM IST

    Mumbai metro rail: PM Modi to inaugurate two new rail lines on January 19 | In Pics

    The Metro line 2A connecting Dahisar E and DN Nagar (yellow line) is around 18.6 Km long, while metro line 7 connecting Andheri E - Dahisar E (red line) is around 16.5 Km long.

  • Noida Metro sets new single-day ridership record of 56,168 passengers January 17, 2023 08:53 PM IST

    Noida Metro sets new single-day ridership record of 56,168 passengers

    The record was set on Monday (January 16), said the Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) which operates the Aqua Line service connecting the twin cities.

  • PM Modi visit Mumbai on January 19, launch infra projects: Report January 12, 2023 02:16 PM IST

    PM Modi visit Mumbai on January 19, launch infra projects: Report

    PM Modi's visit will launch the poll campaign, even though the scheduling of polls depends on the Supreme Court decision, the report said.

  • L&T aims to sign agreement to divest stake in road assets arm by December: CFO R Shankar Raman October 31, 2022 08:27 PM IST

    L&T aims to sign agreement to divest stake in road assets arm by December: CFO R Shankar Raman

    As part of its five-year strategic plan ‘Lakshya 26’ the company is looking to divest its investment in few non-core areas, which includes road concessions and power business as well as capital restructuring and minimizing its stake in Hyderabad Metro.

  • L&T optimistic about meeting 15% growth guidance for revenue and order inflow in FY23 October 31, 2022 08:07 PM IST

    L&T optimistic about meeting 15% growth guidance for revenue and order inflow in FY23

    The company’s management said the October quarter saw high order execution and robust order inflow which resulted in its highest-ever order book at Rs 372,381 crore in October end.

  • Delhi metro to start services at 4 am on October 31 for 'Run for Unity' participants October 29, 2022 03:42 PM IST

    Delhi metro to start services at 4 am on October 31 for 'Run for Unity' participants

    DMRC officials said that after 6 am, metro trains will run as per the normal timetable throughout the day.

  • Indian Railway's orders for coaches to boost credit profile of wagon makers: ICRA October 20, 2022 08:41 PM IST

    Indian Railway's orders for coaches to boost credit profile of wagon makers: ICRA

    The increased order inflow for wagon makers coupled with moderate competitive intensity in the sector is expected to boost the credit profile of these manufacturers, the rating agency said.

  • Reliance said to be sole bidder for metro’s India business October 14, 2022 08:18 AM IST

    Reliance said to be sole bidder for metro’s India business

    Charoen Pokphand Group Co. is no longer actively in talks with Metro, leaving only Ambani’s Reliance to pursue the so-called cash-and-carry business, the people said, asking not to be identified as the information is private. A final decision could emerge as early as next month, one of the people said.