Kolkata Metro

Kolkata Metro records highest-ever footfall in 34 years on sixth day of Durga Puja

The Kolkata Metro has recorded its highest-ever footfall of more than nine lakh passengers on Shashti, the sixth day of Durga Puja festival, railways said on Tuesday. Around 9.11 lakh passengers used the Kolkata Metro services on Monday.

Oct 17, 2018, 10:13 AM IST

Kolkata: Woman harassed at Esplanade metro, rescued by metro officials;10 arrested

Staff at Kolkata metro came to the aid of a 24-year-old woman who was allegedly being harassed by a group of men on the train on Tuesday.

Oct 10, 2018, 13:16 PM IST

Cabinet approves Metro projects in Bhopal and Indore

Both metro projects would be completed in four years.

Oct 03, 2018, 18:49 PM IST

RPF constable's gun goes off in Kolkata metro station, 3 injured

The incident occurred at the Dumdum Metro railway station premises on Friday afternoon, Kolkata police said.

Jun 09, 2018, 00:34 AM IST

No clear evidence of assault noticed, says Kolkata Metro official over thrashing of couple for hugging

A couple was reportedly beaten up for hugging in a metro train in Kolkata on Monday.

May 02, 2018, 16:21 PM IST

Couple beaten up for hugging in Kolkata metro, protesters seek action

The woman intervened to save her partner and got beaten up by the angry mob.

May 01, 2018, 19:54 PM IST

Bomb found in under-construction metro tunnel in Kolkata

A bomb was on Saturday night recovered from an under-construction metro tunnel in Kolkata in West Bengal.

Apr 08, 2018, 14:48 PM IST

Kolkata Metro to get 40 new AC rakes, first of the lot arrives

Kolkata Metro will get 40 new air-conditioned rakes, the first of which has been delivered to the public carrier, Metro Railway sources said here.

Jul 19, 2017, 11:46 AM IST

Kolkata Metro glitch: Service partially hit for about two hours

Metro rail service in the city was partially disrupted for nearly two hours this morning after an AC rake was halted due to a technical snag putting commuters into trouble.

Feb 10, 2017, 14:03 PM IST