The State government will form a committee headed by the Chief Secretary to discuss the alignment of the proposed metro rail in Thiruvananthapuram. The decision was taken in a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday. The committee will examine the issues related to the proper alignment and submit recommendations. The committee will … Read more
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: REUTERS A three year old girl was allegedly raped and is said to be in a critical condition, police in Lucknow said on Thursday (June 5, 2025). According to police, the incident occurred on late Wednesday night when the girl, daughter of daily wage labourers, was … Read more
A discount on 10% will be applicable on revised fares of Hyderabad Metro Rail from Saturday (May 24, 2025). The image is used for representative purposes only. | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited (L&TMRHL) announced a 10% discount on the newly revised fares, across all fare zones in all the three … Read more
A file photo of Yeshwantpur metro station in Bengaluru. A growing chorus of citizens and transport activists has voiced concern over the State government’s decision to assign M. Maheshwar Rao, the Managing Director of Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), the additional responsibility of Chief Commissioner of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). The activists … Read more
Even as the Opposition BJP blamed the Congress government for the steep hike in Bengaluru Metro Rail fares, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has increased fares based on a report submitted to the Centre by a three-member panel, led by R. Tharani, a retired judge of the Madras High … Read more
Photos of Telangana Talli statue were displayed on the pillars of Hyderabad Metro Rail. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement The new Telangana Talli statue photographs are being prominently displayed at about 25 Hyderabad Metro Rail (HMR) stations in the twin cities to mark Praja Palana – Praja Vijayotsvalu on the occasion of the first anniversary … Read more
The works on the Phase-II of Hyderabad Metro Rail, from MGBS to Chandrayangutta, will begin from January first week. File photo of Metro Rail line beside River Musi near the Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS) which is the last stop on the Green Line in Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Maharashtra to inaugurate projects on Saturday (October 5, 2024) | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate various infrastructure projects worth over ₹50,000 crore in Maharashtra on Saturday (October 5, 2024). The project includes the first phase of BKC to Aarey JVLR section of Mumbai Metro … Read more
The RRTS system unlike the Metro, caters to commuters travelling relatively longer distances with fewer stops and at higher speed. It also differs from conventional trains by providing reliable, high-frequency, point-to-point regional travel along a dedicated pathway Should the low-capacity, low-speed, hugely expensive Metro rail system be extended to the far-flung suburbs and the adjacent … Read more
A view of the South Chittoor terminal of the Kochi Water Metro. | Photo Credit: H. VIBHU With Kochi Water Metro ferries set to call at South Chittoor, Eloor, Cheranalloor and North Mulavukad terminals from March 14 (Thursday) evening, more islanders would get direct waterway connectivity to mainland Kochi. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will … Read more