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Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya writes to Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), demanding correction of anomalies in Namma Metro fare revision, calling the hike ‘illogical’ and the burden on commuters ‘undue

Watch | Ahmedabad–Gandhinagar metro reaches Mahatma Mandir after successful trial run

Once operational, metro services in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar will cover 68 kilometers and 53 stations, expanding affordable and eco-friendly travel options for commuters.

Bengaluru metro eyes at least Rs 65 crore annual revenue from ads on pillars

Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Ltd has started the tender process for advertisements on selected piers and portals across five corridors

Bengaluru Metro cites Karnataka's financial strain for recent fare revisions of up to 71 percent

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) released the Fare Fixation Committee (FFC) report on September 11, seven months after raising fares, making its rides costliest in the country.

Bengaluru Metro releases fare fixation report seven months after up to 71% hike

BMRCL, which raised fares by up to 71 percent, had earlier withheld the fare fixation report even under RTI. The report shows 51 percent public opposed, 27 percent supported a 'reasonable' hike, while others sought passes and concessions.

After China's CRRC, Bengaluru Metro may turn to BEML for extra Yellow Line trains to ease rush

Yellow Line (RV Road-Bommasandra), which connects tech hub Electronics City, is witnessing a surge in ridership but has only four trains, resulting in a 19-minute frequency.

Bengaluru Metro may induct fourth Yellow Line train on Sept 10, frequency to improve

Yellow Line, connecting RV Road and Bommasandra, now runs every 25 minutes. With the fourth train, frequency is expected to improve to 19 minutes.

Delhi to Meerut South in just 30 minutes with Namo Bharat and Meerut Metro – All you need to know

Delhi–Meerut travel is about to get faster with Namo Bharat and Meerut Metro, cutting the 82-km trip to 55 minutes with seamless, safe, single-ticket travel.

Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line: Tejasvi Surya seeks airfreight of bogies for two trains from China

Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya on September 1 said he held discussions with the MD of Titagarh on expediting the supply of trains for the Yellow Line Metro.

State-run BEML has plans to make Tunnel Boring Machines to cut dependence on China

State-run BEML has recently invited Expression of Interest for design consultancy to develop indigenous Tunnel Boring Machines.

Yellow Line impact: In a first, Bengaluru Metro ridership crosses 10 lakh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 10 inaugurated Yellow Line (RV Road - Bommasandra) expanding Bengaluru Metro network to 96km

19 km, 32 minutes: First-hand account of Bengaluru Metro’s RV Road–Bommasandra ride

Moneycontrol boarded the first ride on Bengaluru Metro’s Yellow Line, which began commercial operations on August 11, a day after PM Modi inaugurated the corridor connecting the tech hub of Electronics City.

Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line passenger services will commence at 6:30am from August 11

BMRCL officials said the running time between RV Road and Bommasandra is 35 minutes each way, with halts at every station.

Siddaramaiah says Karnataka provides 87% of Metro project funds, promises 220 km network in Bengaluru by 2030

CM Siddaramaiah said 58 km Blue Line connecting Outer Ring Road and airport at a cost of Rs 15,131 crore will be completed by December 2027.

Bengaluru Metro Phase 2 deadline pushed to Sept 2026; Pink Line to open in two phases

The Union government has asked Karnataka government to review the cost of the Sarjapur-Hebbal corridor, which spans 36.58 km at an estimated cost of Rs 28,405 crore, and to resubmit the revised Detailed Project Report (DPR).

Bengaluru Metro’s Yellow Line: 19-km RV Road–Bommasandra ride likely to cost Rs 60

Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) is planning to operate trains at 25-minute frequency with stoppages at all stations. The maximum fare from Purple and Green Lines to Yellow Line is Rs 90.

Bengaluru Metro's Yellow Line: 19-km took 8 years to complete; cost escalated to around Rs 400 crore per km

PM Narendra Modi to inaugurateYellow Line connecting RV Road and Bommasandra on August 10. Moneycontrol has accessed the report submitted by the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS), who inspected the line between July 22 and 25.

Bengaluru's Electronics City Metro: Safety inspection from July 22 to 25; PM may inaugurate in August

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) ropes in firm to produce documentary of the Yellow Line ahead of likely inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in August 2025

Bengaluru Metro onboards ONDC; tickets available on Telegram, Namma Yatri, Rapido, others

The expansion of digital ticketing options is part of a broader effort to integrate first, middle and last-mile connectivity within a single ecosystem, officials said

Bengaluru’s Electronics City Metro: 3 trains, 7 stations, BMRCL charts August launch plan

The fully elevated 19-km Yellow Line, connecting RV Road and Bommasandra with 16 stations, was originally scheduled for completion in December 2021 but has missed multiple deadlines.

Bengaluru: Electronics City Metro missed deadlines from Dec 2021 to July 2025; Tejasvi Surya calls for protest

Bengaluru Metro’s 19-km Yellow Line connecting RV Road and Bommasandra was originally scheduled to open in December 2021. MP Tejasvi Surya has called for a protest on July 5.

After Bengaluru Metro's Amul tie-up sparks row, DK Shivakumar says Nandini outlets to open at 8 stations

Bengaluru Metro has signed a licence agreement with Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd, which owns the Amul brand, to set up kiosks at 10 stations

Bengaluru Metro users can soon book tickets via Rapido, other mobility apps

BMRCL officials say they are integrating more mobility apps through Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) platform to enable seamless end-to-end journey booking

Amul kiosks to come up at 10 Bengaluru metro stations; BMRCL signs agreement

Ahead of the 2023 Karnataka polls, the Congress, which was then in opposition, had accused the BJP government of compromising Karnataka’s Nandini brand and dairy farmers' interests by allowing Amul to enter the Bengaluru market

Bengaluru Metro rolls out trains wrapped in advertisements

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has signed separate seven-year agreements with Mudra Ventures and Lokesh Outdoor for exclusive advertising rights on trains operating on the Purple and Green Lines, respectively.