Metro Man

Metro Man E Sreedharan quits politics

Sreedharan joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) before the Kerala polls in February.

Dec 16, 2021, 20:31 PM IST

Kerala: 'Metro Man' E Sreedharan who recently joined BJP cast his vote

'Metro Man' E Sreedharan cast his vote at a polling station in Ponnani, Kerala on 6 April. He was seen standing in a queue waiting for his turn. Sreedharan is a BJP candidate from Palakkad.

Apr 06, 2021, 11:32 AM IST

Kerala Assembly elections: CM Pinarayi Vijayan files nomination papers, 'Metro Man' Sreedharan launches poll campaign for BJP

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who is contesting the April 6 Assembly polls in the state from Dharmadam constituency here, filed his nomination papers on Monday (March 15) morning.

Mar 15, 2021, 12:55 PM IST

Kerala drifting towards debt trap, says E Sreedharan, rues plight of state under present government

'Metro man' E Sreedharan said that he is open to assume the role of the chief minister but added that the party will decide on it. He also recalled his time working with Narendra Modi when he was the Chief Minister of Gujarat.

Mar 01, 2021, 17:50 PM IST

'Metro Man' E Sreedharan backs PM Modi, says ‘it is now a fashion to oppose whatever BJP does’

Sreedharan said that he has known Prime Minister Narendra Modi for several years. When Modi was the Chief Minister of Gujarat, he had worked on various projects in the state. "I know him (Modi) from very close quarters. He is very upright, corruption-free, committed, very passionate about the country's interests, very hardworking and very forward-looking," he added.

Feb 19, 2021, 21:09 PM IST

PM Modi approves setting up of committee headed by Metro Man E Sreedharan to lay down standards for metro rail systems

PM Modi also emphasised on Make in India by suggesting that metro coaches should be built indigenously.

Jun 24, 2018, 13:21 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to flag off Kochi metro rail today, E Shreedharan to be present on dias

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the maiden run of the Kochi Metro at 11:00 am Saturday and will also take a ride on one of the trains in the fastest-built Metro in the country.

Jun 17, 2017, 09:10 AM IST

Metro man E Sreedharan denies being considered as NDA president nominee, calls it 'people's imagination'

Former Delhi Metro chief E. Sreedharan on Friday rejected speculations of him being approached for NDA nominee for the upcoming presidential elections.

Jun 16, 2017, 18:27 PM IST

Want Kerala to have Light Metro too: 'Metro Man' E Sreedharan

After successfully overseeing completion of work on 13 km of Kerala`s first metro -- Kochi Metro -- "Metro man" E. Sreedharan on Friday said he wants the proposed Light Metro project in the state to become a reality.

Jun 16, 2017, 16:06 PM IST

'Metro man' Sreedharan to be nominated as NDA's candidate for President's post?

There is a probability of 'Metro man' E Sreedharan being nominated as the ruling BJP-led NDA's candidate for President, as per a media report.

Jun 15, 2017, 19:00 PM IST

I'm not disappointed, PM Narendra Modi's security is important: 'Metro Man' E Sreedharan on Kochi metro launch controversy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday travel on a Kochi Metro train when he inaugurates Kerala`s first metro.

Jun 15, 2017, 12:29 PM IST

Kochi Metro test run successful

Once ready, Kochi Metro will run 25 km from Alwaye to Petta.

Jan 23, 2016, 14:02 PM IST