Delhi metro fleet to go up to 328 by March 2018
In what can be called as a good news for Delhiites, the Delhi Metro Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has decided to increase the number of trains by 45 per cent. At present, DMRC runs 227 trains including four, six and eight-coach rakes but after the completion of the project, the number of trains will go up to 328. Simultaneously, the number of coaches will also rise to 2,158 from 1,468.
Aug 01, 2017, 13:24 PM IST
Delhi Metro to be almost fully operational by March 2018
Stretches of the Pink and Magenta Lines, which will together measure over 90 km with 61 stations, will be thrown open starting this October and the entire corridors will be functional by next year.
Jun 25, 2017, 11:13 AM IST
Sidelined for inauguration, former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy to take metro ride today
Former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy, however, kept mum about his exclusion from the main list of special invitees.
Jun 20, 2017, 08:59 AM IST
Spark in Delhi Metro coach creates panic, passengers deboarded
Train replaced as a spark in Delhi metro triggered panic among passengers.
May 24, 2017, 13:26 PM IST
RInfra wins Rs 2,950-crore arbitration award against DMRC
Reliance Infrastructure (RInfra) on Thursday said it has been awarded a compensation worth Rs 2,950 crore by an arbitral tribunal against Delhi Metro Rail Corporation.
May 11, 2017, 17:54 PM IST
DMRC Board clears hike in Delhi Metro fare, to come into effect from Wednesday
Travelling in Delhi Metro will now become more expensive for commuters as the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (DMRC) Board has approved hike in the fare in various categories.
May 08, 2017, 13:42 PM IST
Delhi metro services to begin from 4 am on MCD polling day
The Delhi Metro train services will begin from 4 a.m. on April 23 in view of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls.
Apr 20, 2017, 23:36 PM IST
Now recharge your metro cards directly from Ola Money app
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and Ola Money on Wednesday announced their partnership towards promoting a cashless digital economy as their integration will allow DMRC commuters to recharge their metro cards directly from the Ola Money app.
Apr 19, 2017, 16:39 PM IST
Porn video played on advertisement display at Rajiv Chowk metro station in Delhi, clip goes viral
In a bizarre incident, a commuter made porn video was played on a screen at Rajiv Chowk metro station in New Delhi.
Apr 15, 2017, 15:09 PM IST
Now Delhi Metro to venture into real estate market
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is all set to venture into the residential real estate market and will soon put up over 500 flats, in the Rs 60 lakh to Rs 1 crore range, for sale.
Apr 11, 2017, 20:06 PM IST
Delhi Metro route affected as man commits suicide after jumping in front of train at Azadpur station
Delhi Metro route has been hit as a man committed suicide after jumping in front of a train.
Mar 20, 2017, 09:05 AM IST
Unveiled: 'Prakriti Metro Park' of Delhi created from waste materials - Watch
The park called 'Prakriti' is located near Shastri Park Metro Station, in New Delhi.
Feb 20, 2017, 23:59 PM IST
What's ailing Blue Line? Delhi Metro apologises, shares details
Trains on Delhi Metro's Blue Line came to an abrupt halt for the second straight day today after losing contact with the Operational Control Centre (OCC), the nerve centre of the vast network, due to power failure, triggering long delays and public outrage.
Jan 12, 2017, 19:00 PM IST
Metro Phase IV cleared by Delhi government
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, in a tweet, said the decision will "go a long way" in reducing congestion and pollution in the city.
Jan 06, 2017, 19:46 PM IST
Have allowed knives, but not for self-defence: Delhi Metro
Knives inside Metro coaches is an old decision and has nothing to do with Bengaluru mass-molestation incident, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) clarified on Friday, after misconstrued news reports across media.
Jan 06, 2017, 19:29 PM IST
Metro Blue Line hit due to technical snag
Metro services on the Blue Line of Delhi Metro were severely hit on Tuesday due to a technical snag at the Mandi House station, causing major inconvenience to commuters.
Jan 03, 2017, 17:46 PM IST
DMRC launches free Wi-Fi facilities on Airport Express Line
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday launched free Wi-Fi facilities at metro stations on its airport express line.
Oct 14, 2016, 14:00 PM IST
Now, Delhi Metro to raise funds by building, selling residential flats
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) needs funds and it is going innovative in managing the moolah to fund its expansion plans across the National Capital Region.
Jul 12, 2016, 15:50 PM IST
Want to have say in fixing of Delhi Metro fares? Time is running out – read inside for more details
Ahead of a final decision and announcement, the DMRC has invited suggestions from the general public on revision of fares.
Jun 22, 2016, 18:05 PM IST
Delhi Metro rides to get costlier; fares likley to be doubled
Commuting by Metro in the National Capital Region is set to get more costlier. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has proposed to hike the fares across the routes to take care of it ever increasing expenses.
Jun 17, 2016, 08:56 AM IST
