- DMRC faces Rs 15.54 crore shortfall in recovery due to poor quality of work by contractor: CAG
The CAG criticized the Delhi Metro for losing money. A contractor did poor work. The Delhi Metro paid for ...More
The CAG criticized the Delhi Metro for losing money. A contractor did poor work. The Delhi Metro paid for repairs and other costs. They tried to get their money back. They only recovered a small portion. The CAG says they should have used arbitration. ...Less
- Delhi Metro's Blue Line services restored after disruption today
Delhi Metro's Blue Line experienced delays due to a cable theft incident between Moti Nagar and Kirti Nag ...More
Delhi Metro's Blue Line experienced delays due to a cable theft incident between Moti Nagar and Kirti Nagar stations. Repairs were completed, and normal service resumed around 1:38 pm after signal cables were restored. Earlier, trains operated at reduced speeds, impacting commuters on this busy corridor connecting Dwarka Sector 21 to Noida City Centre and Vaishali. ...Less
- Delhi Metro: What is cable theft and why are trains running late on Blue Line?
Delhi Metro's Blue Line experienced disruptions throughout Thursday due to cable theft between Moti Nagar ...More
Delhi Metro's Blue Line experienced disruptions throughout Thursday due to cable theft between Moti Nagar and Kirti Nagar stations. The incident forced trains to operate at reduced speeds, causing delays and bunching. DMRC officials stated the issue would be resolved after operational hours, urging commuters to plan accordingly for extended travel times. ...Less
- Cabinet okays Rithala-Kundli corridor of Delhi Metro Phase-IV project with outlay at Rs 6230 crore
The Cabinet approved a ?6,230 crore, 26.463 km Rithala-Kundli metro corridor extension. This 21-station e ...More
The Cabinet approved a ?6,230 crore, 26.463 km Rithala-Kundli metro corridor extension. This 21-station elevated line will connect Delhi with Nathupur, Haryana, boosting NCR connectivity and reducing road congestion and pollution. Construction is expected to complete within four years, further expanding the Delhi Metro's reach into Haryana. ...Less
- Delhi Metro Disruption: How thieves carried out yet another cable heist leaving officials baffled
Cable theft on Delhi Metro's Blue Line disrupted services, causing delays for thousands. 140 meters of ca ...More
Cable theft on Delhi Metro's Blue Line disrupted services, causing delays for thousands. 140 meters of cable were stolen, slowing trains between Dwarka Sector 21 and Noida Electronic City. Police are investigating the theft, which follows a concerning trend of increasing cable thefts on the metro system. Enhanced security measures are being considered to prevent future incidents. ...Less
- Cabinet approves Rs 14,461 cr projects for Delhi Metro extension, new govt schools
An official statement said the Cabinet approved Rithala - Narela -Nathupur (Kundli) corridor of Delhi Met ...More
An official statement said the Cabinet approved Rithala - Narela -Nathupur (Kundli) corridor of Delhi Metro's Phase - IV project consisting of 26.463 kilometres (kms) which will further enhance connectivity between the national capital and neighbouring Haryana. The corridor is scheduled to be completed in four years from the date of its sanction. ...Less
- Rs 4,500 crore refund to DMRC: Supreme Court issues notices to Reliance Infra Co, Axis Bank
The Supreme Court demands a response from Reliance Infrastructure's DAMEPL and Axis Bank regarding potent ...More
The Supreme Court demands a response from Reliance Infrastructure's DAMEPL and Axis Bank regarding potential contempt proceedings. DMRC accuses them of defying an order to refund over ?4,500 crore after an arbitration award was overturned. DAMEPL claims the funds were disbursed to lenders, including state-run banks. ...Less
- SC issues contempt notice to Anil Ambani firm, Axis Bank
The Supreme Court demands answers from Delhi Airport Metro Express and Axis Bank. The court wants to know ...More
The Supreme Court demands answers from Delhi Airport Metro Express and Axis Bank. The court wants to know why they haven't refunded a large sum to Delhi Metro. DMRC says the companies haven't followed a court order. The amount owed is over 4500 crore rupees. This includes interest on the original amount. ...Less
- SC seeks response from Reliance Infra arm and Axis Bank MD over non-refund of Rs 4,500 cr to DMRC
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt Ltd (DAMEPL), its m ...More
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt Ltd (DAMEPL), its managing director, Axis Bank's managing director, and others regarding why contempt proceedings should not be initiated for failing to refund over Rs 4,500 crore, including interest, to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). ...Less
- Metro's first train for Phase-IV operation reaches Delhi: DMRC
The first train for Delhi Metro's Phase-IV expansion arrived in Delhi. The train was manufactured by Alst ...More
The first train for Delhi Metro's Phase-IV expansion arrived in Delhi. The train was manufactured by Alstom in Chennai. It will undergo tests at the Mukundpur depot. Delhi Metro will receive 312 coaches for three corridors. The trains are designed for driverless operations. They will run on the Pink, Magenta, and a new Golden line corridor. ...Less
- Texmaco Rail moves NCLT to restore insolvency plea against Delhi Airport Metro Express
Texmaco Rail has reignited its insolvency case against Delhi Airport Metro Express. The Supreme Court rec ...More
Texmaco Rail has reignited its insolvency case against Delhi Airport Metro Express. The Supreme Court recently overturned an arbitration ruling. This ruling favored DAMEPL. DAMEPL was to receive a substantial payout. Texmaco claims DAMEPL now lacks funds to settle debts. The original dispute stemmed from a terminated contract and alleged structural defects in the Delhi Airport Metro Express project. ...Less
- Delhi metro launches two bike taxi services
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has introduced two electric bike taxi services, SHERYDS and RYDR, ...More
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has introduced two electric bike taxi services, SHERYDS and RYDR, accessible through their mobile app for last-mile connectivity. SHERYDS is exclusively for women, featuring female drivers for enhanced safety and empowerment. RYDR caters to all commuters, prioritizing efficient routes and reduced travel times by operating within a defined radius. ...Less
- Delhi Metro changes timing for last train on Thursday for Diwali; Here are details
Delhi Metro will run its last train at 10 pm on Diwali night instead of the usual 11 pm. Fire services in ...More
Delhi Metro will run its last train at 10 pm on Diwali night instead of the usual 11 pm. Fire services in the city are on high alert with 3,200 firefighters on duty. Leaves and day-offs of staff are cancelled, and additional equipment is stationed at key locations to ensure safety during the celebrations. ...Less
- Now a lounge for income taxpayers: These are the tax services you can avail at IITF, 2024 in Pragati Maidan, Delhi
Income tax lounge at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi: Now you can visit the income tax lounge at India Internat ...More
Income tax lounge at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi: Now you can visit the income tax lounge at India International Trade Fair (IITF) near Supreme Court metro station in Delhi. In this lounge you can ask various tax queries to the income tax department officers and get advise and help too in this regard. ...Less
- SC judge K V Viswanathan recuses himself from hearing contempt plea in DMRC-DAMEPL case
Supreme Court Justice K V Viswanathan recused himself from a case alleging contempt of court. The case in ...More
Supreme Court Justice K V Viswanathan recused himself from a case alleging contempt of court. The case involves a dispute between the Delhi Metro and an Anil Ambani group firm. The firm was initially awarded Rs 8,000 crore, but the Supreme Court later overturned that decision. ...Less
- Trade Fair 2024: Delhi police issues traffic advisory. Check roads to avoid, parking restrictions, entry & exit points
Delhi Traffic Police are prepared for the India International Trade Fair. The fair is expected to attract ...More
Delhi Traffic Police are prepared for the India International Trade Fair. The fair is expected to attract many visitors. Traffic will be restricted on several roads. Visitors are encouraged to use public transportation. Parking is available at designated locations. ...Less
- SC to hear DMRC's contempt petition against Reliance Infra firm for Rs 2,800 cr refund
The Supreme Court is set to hear the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation's plea seeking contempt action against ...More
The Supreme Court is set to hear the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation's plea seeking contempt action against Reliance Infrastructure's Delhi Airport Metro Express Private Ltd. The DMRC alleges that DAMEPL has not complied with the court's April 10 order to refund over Rs 2800 crore deposited by the corporation, following the overturning of an arbitration award in favor of DAMEPL. ...Less
- 'Delhi is dirty and dangerous, but…’: Foreigner’s viral video praises India’s capital despite chaos
Despite Delhi's severe air pollution, foreigner Sean Hammonds encourages travel to the city in a viral vi ...More
Despite Delhi's severe air pollution, foreigner Sean Hammonds encourages travel to the city in a viral video. He praises the warmth of its people, the beauty of its architecture, and the ease of navigation. While acknowledging the pollution and chaos, he argues that Delhi offers a unique experience not found elsewhere in India. ...Less
- 'Made using AI': Delhi Metro’s breast cancer awareness ad with an 'oranges metaphor' stirs controversy
A breast cancer awareness ad in Delhi Metro sparked backlash. Critics found the term 'oranges' for breast ...More
A breast cancer awareness ad in Delhi Metro sparked backlash. Critics found the term 'oranges' for breasts inappropriate. The poster, created by YouWeCan Foundation, aimed to promote self-examination. Following public disapproval, the DMRC is working to remove the ad. It was displayed in only one train and has been taken down. ...Less
- Delhi Metro's Blue Line service between Dwarka and Noida/Vaishali hit by a snag; Commuters complain of long delays
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) stated that normal services are operational on all other lines, ensur ...More
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) stated that normal services are operational on all other lines, ensuring that commuters have alternative options for their travel. Passengers are encouraged to check the latest updates on the DMRC website. ...Less
- Deutsche Bahn sources loco pilots from India for its global projects
Germany¡¯s Deutsche Bahn is hiring Indian train drivers for global projects while expanding its operations ...More
Germany¡¯s Deutsche Bahn is hiring Indian train drivers for global projects while expanding its operations in India. DB is running the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS and has partnered with Delhi Metro for various services. DB aims to grow its presence in the Indian metro system market despite facing minor setbacks. ...Less
- Skip lines with Delhi Metro’s new multi-journey QR ticket available now
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has launched the Multiple Journey QR Ticket (MJQRT) to enhance passenger ...More
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has launched the Multiple Journey QR Ticket (MJQRT) to enhance passenger convenience. Available through the Delhi Metro Sarathi app, it allows commuters to manage multiple journeys digitally. The MJQRT offers discounts during peak and off-peak hours and eliminates the need for a security deposit. ...Less
- Additional metro trips, monitoring committee, and more; Delhi unveils plan to tackle rising air pollution
Delhi government is implementing new measures to tackle rising air pollution. These include more water sp ...More
Delhi government is implementing new measures to tackle rising air pollution. These include more water spraying, additional traffic personnel, increased metro trips, and tighter checks at construction sites. The city is also coordinating with nearby states. The actions are in response to Delhi's Air Quality Index reaching 'very poor' levels. ...Less
- Delhi Metro seeks applicants for multiple positions: Earn up to ?72,600 and no written test needed!
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is hiring for positions like Supervisor and Junior Engineer. The deadline is ...More
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is hiring for positions like Supervisor and Junior Engineer. The deadline is November 8. Apply through the official website or other methods provided. Eligibility includes a diploma or degree in specific engineering disciplines with a minimum of 60% marks. The selection process involves an interview and medical fitness test. ...Less
- Delhi metro crushes passenger journey record 17 times in last one month
Delhi Metro has broken its passenger journey record 17 times in the past month, with the highest-ever rec ...More
Delhi Metro has broken its passenger journey record 17 times in the past month, with the highest-ever recorded on August 20 at 77.48 lakh. This surge has led to additional train trips being added. The trend highlights Delhi Metro's reliability and convenience, especially during periods of heavy rain and humidity. ...Less
- DMRC to get first 'Make in India' driverless metro trainset
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has received its first driverless metro trainset, marking a significant ...More
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has received its first driverless metro trainset, marking a significant step in the Phase 4 expansion. Designed under the 'Make in India' initiative at Alstom's facility, these trains will operate on three lines, including the new Gold Line 10, covering 64.67 km. ...Less
- Delhi Police to deploy undercover cops at metro stations to enhance security
Delhi Police has introduced a new security strategy to combat rising crime rates in the Delhi Metro. Offi ...More
Delhi Police has introduced a new security strategy to combat rising crime rates in the Delhi Metro. Officers in plain clothes will be deployed at vulnerable metro stations during peak hours. The move follows an analysis of crime data from 190 stations, identifying 32 high-risk locations, including Kashmiri Gate and Rajiv Chowk. ...Less
- At 72.38 lakh, Delhi Metro records highest-ever daily ridership on August 13
A total of 72,38,271 passengers travelled on August 13. The count of daily passenger journeys in the Delh ...More
A total of 72,38,271 passengers travelled on August 13. The count of daily passenger journeys in the Delhi Metro had stood at 71.09 lakh on February 13, 71.07 lakh on August 12, 71.04 lakh on September 4, 2023, and 70.88 lakh on February 12, the data showed. ...Less
- Independence Day 2024: 15th August Delhi Metro timings, frequency, entry details and more
Independence Day 2024 Delhi Metro Timings: On Independence Day, the Delhi Metro will start operations at ...More
Independence Day 2024 Delhi Metro Timings: On Independence Day, the Delhi Metro will start operations at 4 am to help people attend the ceremony. Trains will run every 15 minutes until 6 am, then follow the usual schedule. Attendees with valid Ministry of Defence invitations and IDs could enter select stations for the event and return from there. ...Less
- With massive CCTV network, Delhi Metro one of the safest means of travel: DMRC
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has installed over 14,600 CCTVs across its network, enhancing safety for ...More
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has installed over 14,600 CCTVs across its network, enhancing safety for passengers. This move follows a request from the Delhi Police to address security concerns and prevent suicides. The DMRC is collaborating with the police to implement additional measures, including better lighting and increased security personnel. ...Less
- DMRC seeks Rs 6,200 crore from AAP govt; Here's Delhi metro's plan for FY25
DMRC has requested over Rs 6,200 crore from the Delhi government to cover capital and revenue expenses, i ...More
DMRC has requested over Rs 6,200 crore from the Delhi government to cover capital and revenue expenses, including a substantial loan payment to JICA and costs related to exchange rate fluctuations. Additional funds are sought for Phase 3 and Phase 4 metro network expansions and to reimburse operating losses for previous financial years. ...Less
- Delhi Police asks rail staff to be on high alert after Kalindi Express derailment bid
Delhi Police has heightened security and alerted railway staff following a suspected sabotage attempt to ...More
Delhi Police has heightened security and alerted railway staff following a suspected sabotage attempt to derail the Kalindi Express in Kanpur. An LPG cylinder, petrol bottle, and matchboxes were found on the tracks. Enhanced patrolling and anti-sabotage checks are being conducted, with multiple agencies investigating potential terror links. ...Less
- Delhi's Rithala-Narela Metro Corridor to be extended up to Haryana
The Delhi Metro's Rithala-Narela corridor will be extended to Kundli-Nathupur in Haryana, covering a tota ...More
The Delhi Metro's Rithala-Narela corridor will be extended to Kundli-Nathupur in Haryana, covering a total length of 23.73 kilometers. The extension aims to connect rural areas on the Delhi-Haryana border to the main city, enhancing public transport options. The proposal will be sent to the Centre for approval. ...Less
- As suicides surge in Delhi, police write to metro over installing platform doors
?According to the Times of India, there were 18 reported suicides at Delhi Metro stations in 2022 and 22 ...More
?According to the Times of India, there were 18 reported suicides at Delhi Metro stations in 2022 and 22 in 2023. As of July 15 this year, 15 suicide cases have been reported. Among these, three occurred under the Ghitorni metro police station's jurisdiction, while the Okhla Vihar and Azadpur stations each reported two cases. Additionally, one case each was reported at Kashmiri Gate, Rithala, Nangloi, Rajiv Chowk, Netaji Subhas Place, IGI Airport, INA Market, and Yamuna Depot stations. ...Less
- NCRTC signs MoU with DMRC for integrated QR-ticketing system
The NCRTC and Delhi Metro signed an MoU to implement an integrated QR-ticketing system. Passengers can no ...More
The NCRTC and Delhi Metro signed an MoU to implement an integrated QR-ticketing system. Passengers can now book QR-coded tickets for both Namo Bharat and Delhi Metro using a single platform, aligning with the 'One India - One Ticket' initiative. This will promote seamless travel and encourage public transportation in the Delhi-NCR region. ...Less
- Now, Delhi airport international fliers can check in baggage at metro stations. Check facility stations, timings, other details
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) now offers check-in facilities for international flights at New D ...More
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) now offers check-in facilities for international flights at New Delhi and Shivaji Stadium metro stations. Collaborating with Delhi International Airport (DIAL), Air India, and Vistara Airlines, this service simplifies travel for passengers by allowing them to check in luggage at metro stations. This initiative aims to enhance convenience and streamline travel procedures. ...Less
- Delhi Metro to soon roll out virtual smart card. How will it work?
Delhi Metro is launching a virtual smart card soon, available via the Momentum 2.0 app. It will allow mul ...More
Delhi Metro is launching a virtual smart card soon, available via the Momentum 2.0 app. It will allow multiple journeys with a single QR code, offering a convenient, cashless travel option. ...Less
- Delhi metro to open its phase 4 priority corridors by 2026, over 50 pc work already done
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is accelerating its Phase 4 expansion, aiming to complete 65 kilo ...More
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is accelerating its Phase 4 expansion, aiming to complete 65 kilometers of new lines across three corridors by 2026. Over 50% of the work is finished, with the Majlis Park-Maujpur section nearing 80% completion. Despite delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic and tree-cutting permissions, substantial progress continues, with the Janakpuri West-Krishna Park Extension expected to open by August 2024. ...Less
- Avoid these areas: Delhi Metro issues urgent kite flying warning for Independence Day
Independence Day: The DMRC has a comprehensive system in place to manage and prevent potential disruption ...More
Independence Day: The DMRC has a comprehensive system in place to manage and prevent potential disruptions caused by kite strings, including dedicated teams to quickly remove any entangled strings. Despite these measures, the corporation urges the public to refrain from flying kites in the vicinity of elevated metro lines to avoid accidents and service interruptions. ...Less
- Don't fly kites near elevated metro lines for your safety: DMRC to Delhiites
The DMRC has issued a precautionary advisory against flying kites near elevated metro lines in residentia ...More
The DMRC has issued a precautionary advisory against flying kites near elevated metro lines in residential areas to avoid entanglements with overhead equipment and pantographs. This warning aims to prevent potential damage and service disruptions. Kite flying should be done in open spaces away from metro lines for safety and uninterrupted services. ...Less
- Delhi Metro Yellow line passengers take note: Services will be affected for two days. Here are all the details
Delhi Metro's Yellow Line Phase-IV undergoes construction, prompting revised train timings on Sunday and ...More
Delhi Metro's Yellow Line Phase-IV undergoes construction, prompting revised train timings on Sunday and Monday. Key changes include altered departure times and service suspensions between Samaypur Badli and Jahangirpuri. DMRC ensures minimal disruption, emphasizing passenger convenience during engineering challenges. Night-time closures are scheduled strategically, aiming to conclude before regular operations resume. Commuters advised to check DMRC updates for the latest information. ...Less
- Chaos at Delhi Airport: Flights & metro shuttle suspended. Here is all you should know
Delhi Airport Roof Collapse: A roof collapse at Terminal 1 of Delhi Airport on Friday resulted in one dea ...More
Delhi Airport Roof Collapse: A roof collapse at Terminal 1 of Delhi Airport on Friday resulted in one death and five injuries. The incident, caused by heavy rains in the Delhi-NCR region, also damaged several cars. Flights to and from Terminal 1 have been cancelled, and alternate arrangements are being made. The Aerocity Metro shuttle service to Terminal 1 has been suspended. Heavy rains caused waterlogging and traffic jams across the city, with major roads like Outer Ring Road, ITO, and Dhaula Kuan affected. ...Less
- Delhi Metro Rail Corporation to use AI for phase-IV project
The DMRC aims to use AI in phase-IV to improve train maintenance and crowd control. Managing director Vik ...More
The DMRC aims to use AI in phase-IV to improve train maintenance and crowd control. Managing director Vikas Kumar highlighted advancements like driverless trains operated with a single click, facial recognition, and CCTV surveillance. Future plans include enhanced crowd management using cameras, in line with PTI and TOI reports. ...Less
- Anand Vihar RRTS trail run to start: Rapid rail station to provide connectivity with Delhi Metro, Railways, ISBT
The Anand Vihar RRTS project is almost complete, with trial runs from Sahibabad scheduled for November. T ...More
The Anand Vihar RRTS project is almost complete, with trial runs from Sahibabad scheduled for November. This 14-km leg will feature three new RRTS stations, integrating seamlessly with existing transport hubs. The full Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut corridor is expected to be operational by June 2025, enhancing commuter convenience. ...Less
- Air India ties up with Delhi Metro, DIAL to facilitate check-in for international passengers
Air India on Tuesday said it has partnered with Delhi Metro and Delhi airport to facilitate check-in for ...More
Air India on Tuesday said it has partnered with Delhi Metro and Delhi airport to facilitate check-in for international air passengers at two metro stations in Delhi. The check-in and baggage drop facility at the Delhi airport allows passengers to check in their baggage at the metro station, giving the outstation travellers the option to explore the city baggage-free. ...Less
- Rahul Gandhi takes Delhi Metro ride with Kanhaiya Kumar for Mangolpuri rally
Rahul Gandhi rode the Delhi Metro, interacting with the public ahead of a rally in Mangolpuri, as the Lok ...More
Rahul Gandhi rode the Delhi Metro, interacting with the public ahead of a rally in Mangolpuri, as the Lok Sabha elections approach. He accused the BJP of wanting to change the Constitution, calling the elections a fight to protect it. Gandhi emphasized the Constitution's ideological heritage and warned the BJP against attempts to alter it. Voting in Delhi is on May 25. ...Less
- Lok Sabha polls: Delhi Metro to commence operations at 4:00 am on May 25
On May 25th, the Delhi Metro will start operating at 4:00 am across all lines to facilitate staff deploye ...More
On May 25th, the Delhi Metro will start operating at 4:00 am across all lines to facilitate staff deployed for Lok Sabha election duty, as announced by the DMRC. Trains will run every 30 minutes until 6:00 am, after which regular services will resume throughout the day. Typically, the Delhi Metro runs from around 5:00 am to 11:30 pm, varying slightly across different lines and stations. Delhi, with 1.51 crore eligible voters, including 81.63 lakh men, 69.37 lakh women, and 1,215 individuals from the third gender, is heading to the polls. ...Less
- DMRC issues clarification on viral fire video in Delhi Metro train
DMRC issued a clarification on a viral video showing a minor fire in a metro train at Rajiv Chowk station ...More
DMRC issued a clarification on a viral video showing a minor fire in a metro train at Rajiv Chowk station, explaining it as a pantograph flashing incident with no safety threat to passengers. ...Less
- DMRC to soon launch over 1,100 e-autos to boost last-mile connectivity
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation plans to enhance last-mile connectivity by adding 1,100 e-autos to its fleet ...More
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation plans to enhance last-mile connectivity by adding 1,100 e-autos to its fleet of electric three-wheelers. These e-autos will operate from stations with charging points and parking. DMRC aims to register a total of 2,299 e-autos to serve commuters efficiently. ...Less
- Mumbai's first underground metro to begin running from July 24: Key details
The 33.5 km line will run from Aarey Colony to Cuffe Parade and will have 27 stops. The new line is set t ...More
The 33.5 km line will run from Aarey Colony to Cuffe Parade and will have 27 stops. The new line is set to transform urban transit in Mumbai, making travel easier across the city's streets and cutting down traffic congestion, the post further said. ...Less
- Delhi metro signs pact with Konkan railway for collaboration on upcoming projects
Officials on Friday announced that the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and the Konkan Railway Corpora ...More
Officials on Friday announced that the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and the Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly work on forthcoming metro rail ventures within India and internationally. This strategic alliance is geared towards leveraging the specialized skills of both entities to facilitate cooperation on numerous significant infrastructure initiatives, the official further noted. ...Less
- Delhi metro station to have three interchanges as green line expands
New Delhi Metro station to become a triple interchange facility with Green Line expansion from Inderlok t ...More
New Delhi Metro station to become a triple interchange facility with Green Line expansion from Inderlok to Indraprastha, enhancing connectivity for commuters from Bahadurgarh and west Delhi. ...Less
- IRCTC, DMRC, CRIS collaborate to promote 'One India - One Ticket' initiative
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), and Centre ...More
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), and Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS) have introduced the 'One India - One Ticket' initiative, aimed at enhancing travel convenience for Main Line Railway and Metro passengers in Delhi NCR. The initiative allows passengers to book Delhi Metro QR Code-based tickets through the IRCTC website and mobile app, synchronized with Indian Railways' Advance Reservation Period (ARP). Tickets can be booked up to 120 days in advance and are valid for four days, offering seamless integration and flexibility in travel planning. ...Less
- IRCTC, DMRC, CRIS collaborate to promote 'One India - One Ticket' initiative
With this facility, Delhi Metro Rail QR Code-based tickets can now be booked on the IRCTC website and mob ...More
With this facility, Delhi Metro Rail QR Code-based tickets can now be booked on the IRCTC website and mobile app, with a full version launch anticipated soon, as per a press release issued on Wednesday. ...Less
- Teen boy allegedly sexually assaulted in Delhi Metro, police looking into matter
The alleged incident happened on Friday night at Rajiv Chowk metro station. The teenager took to social n ...More
The alleged incident happened on Friday night at Rajiv Chowk metro station. The teenager took to social networking platform X to share his ordeal. ...Less
- Railway stocks surge up to 17% on order boost
Railway stocks surged as Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced 12,500 new coaches, and RVNL partnered with ...More
Railway stocks surged as Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced 12,500 new coaches, and RVNL partnered with Delhi Metro Rail. IRCON, BEML, Railtel, Texmaco Rail Engineering, and IRFC saw gains. ...Less
- Delhi police arrest 33-year-old man for 'death-threatening' graffiti against Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Police arrested 33-year-old Ankit Goyal for writing death-threatening graffiti against Delhi CM Arv ...More
Delhi Police arrested 33-year-old Ankit Goyal for writing death-threatening graffiti against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal at three metro stations. Goyal, a highly educated and renowned bank employee, was caught on CCTV scribbling the graffiti. The Metro Unit of Delhi Police is investigating the matter. AAP has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP of planning an attack on Kejriwal, alleging that the conspiracy was hatched inside the Prime Minister's Office. ...Less
- AAP alleges conspiracy to 'attack' Kejriwal after graffiti 'threatens' CM at three Delhi Metro stations
AAP alleges PM Modi and BJP planning attack on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal after graffiti threats appeared a ...More
AAP alleges PM Modi and BJP planning attack on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal after graffiti threats appeared at Delhi Metro stations. Sanjay Singh and Atishi claim conspiracy hatched in PM's Office. Atishi, a leader from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), asserted that the BJP was shaken by its loss in the Lok Sabha elections in Delhi. She alleged that the BJP utilized AAP's Rajya Sabha MP, Swati Maliwal, to aim at Chief Minister Kejriwal. ...Less
- Radhika Gupta trades car for 'fabulous metro' amid Delhi's heavy rain: Photos from Edelweiss CEO's day out
Radhika Gupta, CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, shared her experience navigating Delhi's heavy rainfall on s ...More
Radhika Gupta, CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, shared her experience navigating Delhi's heavy rainfall on social media. She opted for the metro when her car got stuck in waterlogged streets, enjoying local cuisine and maintaining a positive outlook despite the challenges. Her post garnered praise for resilience amidst adversity, reflecting widespread disruptions including flight cancellations and infrastructure damage. ...Less
- Delhi Rain Misery: Waterlogging, traffic woes, power cuts, airport roof collapse and a death
Heavy rain on Friday morning brought much-needed relief from a prolonged heat wave in the national capita ...More
Heavy rain on Friday morning brought much-needed relief from a prolonged heat wave in the national capital but the showers caused multiple problems across the city. ...Less
- Nirmala Sitharaman engages with commuters, takes Delhi Metro ride to Laxmi Nagar
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman took a ride on the Delhi Metro to Laxmi Nagar, engaging with co ...More
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman took a ride on the Delhi Metro to Laxmi Nagar, engaging with commuters during her journey, emphasizing the significance of public transport and connecting with people's everyday lives. ...Less
- Mumbai's first underground metro to launch in July; All you need know about it
Mumbai's first underground metro line, launching in July, will span 33.5 km and include 27 stations, prim ...More
Mumbai's first underground metro line, launching in July, will span 33.5 km and include 27 stations, primarily underground. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will manage operations. The metro will operate from 6:30 am to 11:00 pm, with trains every few minutes, reaching speeds of 90 km per hour. This project, covering a total of 56 km, aims to significantly reduce the city's traffic congestion. The second phase is anticipated to complete within eight months. ...Less
- Botanical Garden is the best Delhi Metro station: Line, fare, interchange, stations, facilities
The Botanical Garden metro station won the awards of best station, a statement issued by the DMRC on Frid ...More
The Botanical Garden metro station won the awards of best station, a statement issued by the DMRC on Friday said. ...Less
- UPSC exam: Delhi Metro Phase-III services to start at 6 am on June 16
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced that train services on Phase-III sections will be a ...More
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced that train services on Phase-III sections will be available from 6 am on Sunday in view of the upcoming UPSC examination. Metro train services on Phase-III sections, which usually begin at 8 am on Sundays, will begin at 6 am on June 16, Anuj Dayal, the DMRC's principal executive director (corporate communication), said on Friday. ...Less
- Delhi-NCR rain: Heavy rains in the capital city, roads flooded, Delhi metro updates
Before the monsoon declaration, Delhi-NCR faced heavy rain. The Safdarjung Observatory recorded 154 mm of ...More
Before the monsoon declaration, Delhi-NCR faced heavy rain. The Safdarjung Observatory recorded 154 mm of rain. A roof collapse at Terminal 1 led to a temperature drop to 35.4 ¡ãC, disrupting flight departures. ...Less
- Delhi Rapid Rail: New Ashok Nagar trial run soon; Date, timeline, tickets
New Delhi RRTS: The New Ashok Nagar station, one of the four stations in the Delhi section of the Delhi-G ...More
New Delhi RRTS: The New Ashok Nagar station, one of the four stations in the Delhi section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid Transport System (RRTS) is almost complete. ...Less
- Delhi Metro Golden Line Announced: Route, map, stations, fare, more
Delhi Metro golden line updates: When is Delhi metro golden line starting? Delhi metro golden line route ...More
Delhi Metro golden line updates: When is Delhi metro golden line starting? Delhi metro golden line route and interchange stations ...Less
- DMRC ensures cool commutes at 24 deg C, daily ridership hits 60.17 lakh in May
DMRC ensures comfortable journeys at 24 degrees Celsius for 60.17 lakh passengers in May, amid scorching ...More
DMRC ensures comfortable journeys at 24 degrees Celsius for 60.17 lakh passengers in May, amid scorching heat. Record ridership with over 4,200 daily train trips covering 1.40 lakh km, providing relief with pleasant commuting experience. ...Less
- Delhi Metro alert: Train movement between Samaypur Badli, Jahangir Puri to be via single line for 4 months
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said in a post on X, "Train movement between Samaypur Badli and J ...More
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said in a post on X, "Train movement between Samaypur Badli and Jahangir Puri on the Yellow Line shall be done via single line from 10 pm till end of revenue services and from start of revenue services till 7 am with effect from Thursday (18.4.2024) for a period of four months for execution of Phase-IV work of the Magenta Line extension." ...Less
- Two new Delhi Metro lines get Union Cabinet approval: Here are details about route, deadline, stations
The Union Cabinet today approved the expansion of two additional Delhi Metro corridors on Wednesday. Thes ...More
The Union Cabinet today approved the expansion of two additional Delhi Metro corridors on Wednesday. These corridors will link Lajpat Nagar to G Block in Saket and Inderlok to Indraprastha, covering a total distance of about 20 km. Following approval, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will commence the tendering process to choose contractors and kickstart the expansion endeavor. ...Less
- Delhi Metro to get two new corridors: Stations, interchange, routes and more
Delhi metro new route from Lajpat Nagar and Indraprastha: Delhi metro gets two new corridors ...More
Delhi metro new route from Lajpat Nagar and Indraprastha: Delhi metro gets two new corridors ...Less
- SC upholds acquisition of land by DDA, DSIIDC, DMRC between 1957 and 2006 for public infra projects
After hearing arguments on a batch of hundreds of petitions, a bench of justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Dat ...More
After hearing arguments on a batch of hundreds of petitions, a bench of justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta and Ujjal Bhyan passed the verdict on May 17 setting aside a Delhi High Court order, which had declared the acquisition proceedings to have lapsed in terms of Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. ...Less
- AAP not implementing Centre's schemes in Delhi, created hurdles in Metro project: Hardeep Puri
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri accuses AAP govt of not implementing Modi govt's schemes like Pradhan M ...More
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri accuses AAP govt of not implementing Modi govt's schemes like Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and Ayushman Bharat in Delhi, alleging obstacles in Metro project implementation under the fourth phase of Delhi Metro's expansion. He mentions implementing projects worth Rs 53,000 crore in the capital. ...Less
- Why urban villagers in outer Delhi constituency feel like outsiders; All you need to know
In the Outer Delhi constituency, urban villagers feel neglected and marginalised, as basic amenities and ...More
In the Outer Delhi constituency, urban villagers feel neglected and marginalised, as basic amenities and infrastructure improvements continue to elude them. Despite being part of the bustling capital, these residents often feel like outsiders in their own city. Here¡¯s a closer look at their struggles and concerns. ...Less
- Here's why Delhi Metro yellow line services were delayed today
Delhi Metro users faced delays on the Yellow Line due to a track circuit issue between Vishwavidyalaya an ...More
Delhi Metro users faced delays on the Yellow Line due to a track circuit issue between Vishwavidyalaya and Kashmere Gate stations. While repairs are being carried out, services on other lines remain normal. Additionally, Delhi Metro has organized various competitions for women in celebration of International Women's Day, highlighting the theme of empowering women. ...Less
- AAP protest today: Delhi Metro shuts key stations, traffic police announces route restrictions and towing warning
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has called for a 'gherao' at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence on Tuesda ...More
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has called for a 'gherao' at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence on Tuesday to protest against the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the liquor policy case. DMRC announced the closure of entry and exit at Lok Kalyan Marg Metro station, Gate no 3 of Patel Chowk Metro Station, and Gate no 5 of Central Secretariat Metro station for security reasons. The Delhi Traffic Police have implemented traffic restrictions and diversions in light of the AAP protests. ...Less
- Delhi Metro: Portion of elevated Gokalpuri station collapses; one dead, many injured
On Thursday, a part of the Gokulpuri Metro Station, located on the Pink Line in the northeast region of D ...More
On Thursday, a part of the Gokulpuri Metro Station, located on the Pink Line in the northeast region of Delhi, collapsed, resulting in multiple injuries, including one individual in critical condition. The incident occurred at around 11 am when a section of the boundary wall on the eastern side of the elevated platform, along with a part of the slab, fell onto the road below, as reported by a police official. ...Less
- What is the significance of Supreme Court's curative petition relief for Delhi Metro
The Supreme Court's decision to grant relief to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) via a curative pe ...More
The Supreme Court's decision to grant relief to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) via a curative petition marks a pivotal moment in legal history with profound implications for public-private partnerships (PPPs) and investor confidence. Originating from a dispute dating back to 2008 between DMRC and Delhi Airport Metro Express Private Limited (DAMEPL), the case's journey through arbitration and subsequent legal battles has been tumultuous. The recent ruling in favor of DMRC underscores the significance of curative petitions in rectifying judicial errors and provides clarity for future PPPs in infrastructure projects. ...Less
- Cabinet decisions: Fresh metro rail boost to Delhi-NCR, MoUs with Bhutan, UAE
Under the new plan, two corridors will link Lajpat Nagar to G Block in Saket and Inderlok to Indraprastha ...More
Under the new plan, two corridors will link Lajpat Nagar to G Block in Saket and Inderlok to Indraprastha. The combined length of the project will be approximately 20 km. ...Less
- First Vande Bharat Metro train set rolls out: Watch first-look video here
A milestone achievement occurred as Punjab's Kapurthala factory unveiled the inaugural Vande Bharat Metro ...More
A milestone achievement occurred as Punjab's Kapurthala factory unveiled the inaugural Vande Bharat Metro coaches, heralding a new era in Indian rail development. Scheduled for July testing, these trains promise efficient travel with a 100-250 km range and expandable configuration. Initial plans envision 50 trains, adaptable to 400, aimed at connecting major cities. Further innovations include sleeper variants and increased speeds, signaling a transformative shift in Indian rail infrastructure. ...Less
- Delhi Metro station shut after portion of wall collapses
Delhi Metro update: Vinod Kumar, a resident of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Colony in Karawal Nagar, died when a ...More
Delhi Metro update: Vinod Kumar, a resident of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Colony in Karawal Nagar, died when a portion of the Gokulpuri Metro Station on the Pink Line in northeast Delhi collapsed. Four more people sustained injuries. The area on the road has been also been cordoned off till the hanging portion of the slab is removed. ...Less
- Delhi Metro service timings changed for Holi; Check here for details
Delhi Metro services for Holi 2024 will start at 2:30 PM, as announced by the DMRC. Indian Railways is al ...More
Delhi Metro services for Holi 2024 will start at 2:30 PM, as announced by the DMRC. Indian Railways is also operating 540 additional train services for the festive season. Holi, celebrated on March 25, 2024, marks the arrival of spring. ...Less
- DMRC unveils new OCC, entire network now to be controlled in integrated manner from HQ
DMRC unveiled new OCC for Phase-IV corridors, providing remote visibility and monitoring of Delhi Metro n ...More
DMRC unveiled new OCC for Phase-IV corridors, providing remote visibility and monitoring of Delhi Metro network. OCC oversees train movement on Red Line, Yellow Line, Delhi Aerocity-Tughlakabad, Rithala-Bawana-Narela-Kundli, Lajpat Nagar-Saket G Block. Centralized control ensures efficient operations and incident resolution. ...Less
- The unmaking of Anil Ambani's billionaire status: From 6th richest to facing ?3,300 crore refund
Anil Ambani, once ranked as the sixth richest person globally, faces setbacks as the Supreme Court revers ...More
Anil Ambani, once ranked as the sixth richest person globally, faces setbacks as the Supreme Court reverses an Rs 8,000 crore arbitral award in favor of a firm in his group, Reliance Infrastructure. The award, related to a concession agreement with Delhi Metro Rail Corp in 2008, now requires nearly Rs 3,300 crore repayment by Ambani's firm. This development adds to the financial challenges faced by his group amid debt restructuring. ...Less
- DTC bus WhatsApp ticket booking: How to book bus ticket on WhatsApp
Instant messaging platform WhatsApp on Wednesday said DTC bus commuters in Delhi will be able to book and ...More
Instant messaging platform WhatsApp on Wednesday said DTC bus commuters in Delhi will be able to book and purchase tickets within its chatbot. Meta-owned WhatsApp introduced a QR-based ticketing service for DTC commuters across Delhi-NCR. ...Less
- Iron pipe dislocated from Subhash Nagar Metro Station; car and scooter hit; one injured
The incident at Subhash Nagar Metro Station, located in west Delhi, resulted in at least one reported inj ...More
The incident at Subhash Nagar Metro Station, located in west Delhi, resulted in at least one reported injury, although further details are currently awaited. Eyewitnesses at the scene described the chaos and panic that ensued as the iron pipe came loose, striking vehicles passing beneath the station. ...Less
- Delhi Metro introduces interactive museum exhibits for commuters
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) elevates the passenger experience with interactive exhibits at Shivaj ...More
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) elevates the passenger experience with interactive exhibits at Shivaji Stadium metro station. The simulator lets visitors 'drive' a train, offering a lifelike encounter. A digital display traces DMRC's history, while online quizzes provide interactive learning. A large screen showcases the metro network and nearby tourist sites. Future plans include a larger metro museum at Supreme Court station. The initiative emphasizes safety with a security demonstration by sniffer dogs. DMRC aims to continually enhance the museum experience, fostering a deeper connection with Delhi's iconic metro system. ...Less
- Noida woman fined Rs 33,000 for attempting dangerous stunts on scooter for viral video
A viral video of a woman attempting a dangerous scooter stunt during Holi celebrations in Noida led to a ...More
A viral video of a woman attempting a dangerous scooter stunt during Holi celebrations in Noida led to a Rs 33,000 fine for traffic violations. The video showed her mimicking the 'Titanic' pose, tumbling onto the road when the driver braked. It sparked online debates on reckless behavior for social media attention. The Noida Police's swift action highlights the need for safety over seeking viral fame. ...Less
- Modi residence gherao: AAP members protesting against Kejriwal's arrest detained by police
Security at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence has been bolstered by the Delhi Police following a c ...More
Security at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence has been bolstered by the Delhi Police following a call by AAP for a protest "gherao" over Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest. The police have also heightened security in various parts of the national capital, affecting movement in New Delhi and Central Delhi, as per a Delhi Traffic Police officer. ...Less
- Delhi Metro: Single mother of two dies after saree gets stuck in train door and dragged along platform
In a tragic incident, a single mother of two, Reena, passed away at Safdarjung Hospital after her clothin ...More
In a tragic incident, a single mother of two, Reena, passed away at Safdarjung Hospital after her clothing got entangled in the doors of a Delhi Metro train at Inderlok Metro station on December 14th. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) announced an inquiry into the incident. CCTV footage suggests her saree got stuck, leading to her being dragged and falling onto the tracks. ...Less
- DMRC investigates viral 'Ang Laga De' video of Holi celebration inside metro coach
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is probing a viral video showing two women celebrating Holi insid ...More
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is probing a viral video showing two women celebrating Holi inside a metro coach, doubting its authenticity and suggesting possible deepfake technology use. The video depicts the women applying colors while a Hindi film song plays. DMRC reiterated its commitment to discourage such activities and urged passengers to report any such incidents. ...Less
- Get ready for long queue at Delhi Metro for this reason
The Central Industrial Security Force will intensify security checks at Metro stations from Friday until ...More
The Central Industrial Security Force will intensify security checks at Metro stations from Friday until January 27 due to enhanced security arrangements for Republic Day. Passengers may experience long queues, especially during peak hours. It is advised to plan the journey and allow for extra time. Airspace restrictions will also be in place in the national capital from January 19 to 29, affecting non-scheduled and chartered flights. However, scheduled flights and certain aviation operations will not be impacted. ...Less
- Arvind Kejriwal arrested: These Delhi Metro stations will be closed today as AAP protest continues; Here's how to avoid getting stuck
Two Delhi Metro stations have been closed today on the Delhi Police advice amidst heavy security due to A ...More
Two Delhi Metro stations have been closed today on the Delhi Police advice amidst heavy security due to AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal's arrest in the excise policy case, following the denial of relief by the Delhi High Court. Kejriwal faces allegations of a conspiracy to benefit companies under the scrapped Delhi excise policy. ...Less
- Woman's death at metro station: DMRC to give Rs 15 lakh compensation to next of kin
Union Minister for Housing And Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri has also directed that caretaking and edu ...More
Union Minister for Housing And Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri has also directed that caretaking and education of the children be ensured by the Delhi Metro management, a statement said. ...Less
- New Year's Eve: Delhi Metro announces restrictions on Rajiv Chowk station
Addressing a press conference, SS Yadav, Special CP (Traffic) said, "The deployment will be at locations ...More
Addressing a press conference, SS Yadav, Special CP (Traffic) said, "The deployment will be at locations like Connaught Place, India Gate, Aerocity, Qutub Minar, Greater Kailash, Saket Mall, Netaji Subhash Place, Mukherjee Nagar area, Vasant Kunj Mall, EDM Mall, Pacific Mall, Champa Gali, Hudson lane, Hauz Khas and other crowded places. Traffic will controlled in the Connaught Place area after 8 pm." ...Less