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Metro Rail
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March 27, 2026
What do Mumbai Metro Line 11 and Bengaluru Metro Phase 3 have in common? Japan!
Japan commits to lend ₹16,420 crore to India to lift metro rail, hospitals, and farming across Maharashtra, Karnataka and Punjab
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January 20, 2026
Kochi Metro Connect: How last-mile feeder bus network transformed a Kerala city’s public transit system
A fleet of air‑conditioned electric buses introduced last year revolutionised how passengers in Kochi use the city’s metro and water metro services
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December 24, 2025
L&T vertical bags ‘significant’ Mumbai Metro contract from Bhakti Park Wadala to Cadbury Jn
The transportation infrastructure major classifies the latest contract as a ‘significant’, i.e., valued between Rs 1,000 crore and Rs 2,500 crore
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November 20, 2025
DMK protests, BJP defends Centre's denial of metro projects in Coimbatore, Madurai
The denial of metro rail projects for Coimbatore and Madurai by the Centre has triggered a political row in Tamil Nadu, with the DMK staging protests and the BJP defending the decision based on population norms
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November 19, 2025
TN Chief Minister M.K. Stalin slams Centre ahead of Modi’s Coimbatore visit
Stalin calls the Union government’s approach ‘disgraceful’ for denying the metro rail proposals at Coimbatore and Madurai
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November 18, 2025
Man threatens to bomb Bengaluru metro; accuses BMRCL staff of 'torturing' ex-wife
A man issued a bomb threat via email to Bengaluru Metro, warning that he would blow up a station if his ex-wife, Padmini, was 'mentally tortured' by metro employees. Police have regstered an FIR
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August 06, 2025
Namma Metro Yellow Line: A lifeline for commuters on Bengaluru's IT corridor?
The inauguration of Namma Metro's Yellow Line aims to ease traffic congestion in Bengaluru, particularly at the notorious CSB junction and along the IT corridor. However, concerns persist over last-mile connectivity and frequency of trains
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June 19, 2025
Why did Bengaluru Metro allot kiosks to Amul, not Nandini at its stations?
Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar said KMF did not take part in bid for kiosks. Shivakumar said he has directed Nandini to open kiosks at stations
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February 13, 2025
Amid backlash, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah asks BMRCL to rationalise Namma Metro’s ‘abnormal’ fare hike
BMRCL has hiked metro fares by 51.5 pc citing operational costs. The steep hike tariff has affected ridership of Namma Metro
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February 10, 2025
Commuters fume over Bengaluru 'Namma Metro' fare hike
The BMRCL announced a 50 per cent fare hike (effective from February 9), where the maximum fare increased from Rs 60 to Rs 90 and the minimum remained at Rs 10 (for the first two km)
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December 23, 2024
TMC, BJP united in calling for resumption of stopped Kolkata Metro project
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the proposed metro line between New Garia and Baruipur could not be taken forward due to “low traffic projection”
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September 16, 2024
Bhuj-Ahmedabad Vande Metro renamed Namo Bharat Rapid Rail hours before inauguration
The Rapid Rail, will cover 359 km distance from Bhuj to Ahmedabad in 5:45 hours
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December 16, 2023
Metro trains collide in Beijing: 5 points as over hundred left with broken bones
Passengers suffered fractures, eye and head injuries
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April 13, 2023
A 45-second ride: Why Kolkata Metro's tunnel under river Hoogly is an engineering marvel
At 33 metres below water level, the tunnel is the deepest rail network in India
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September 30, 2022
PM flags off Vande Bharat Express train; Lays emphasis on "Double Engine Government"
Government’s target is to run 75 Vande Bharat Express trains by August 2023
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September 30, 2022
Modi flags off the new Vande Bharat Express from Gandhinagar
PM Modi will also inaugurate phase-I of the Ahmedabad metro rail project
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January 18, 2021
Previous govt had no metro rail policy, says Modi
Modi was virtually laying foundation stones of metro projects in Surat, Ahmedabad
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January 28, 2020
India's first underwater metro to be launched in Kolkata soon
India’s first underwater train will run partly under the Hooghly river by 2022 March
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January 04, 2020
Yogi wants metro station near Gorakhpur railway station
The estimated cost of the metro project in Gorakhpur is Rs 4,589 crore
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October 10, 2019
Paris renames metro stations to celebrate 60 years of Asterix
Translated into more than 100 languages, the books have inspired several movies
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September 07, 2019
Rs 100 lakh crore will be spent on infra projects: PM Modi
He said that the country was moving towards a five trillion economy
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September 07, 2019
PM Modi inaugurates the first BEML metro coach in Mumbai
Accompanied by state chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, Modi launched the coach
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December 18, 2018
Modi to launch projects worth Rs 41,000 crore in Maharashtra
PM plans to launch a book, lay foundation for metro line while in the city
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August 06, 2018
Delhi Metro: Lajpat Nagar-South Campus Pink line to open today
The line links four major markets and will be of advantage to shoppers
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June 23, 2018
Bengaluru: Six-coach trains to double capacity of Namma Metro
Come June 2019, all 50 trains of Bengaluru's Namma Metro will have six coaches each
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