- Delhi Metro station rename list: From Rohini to Dwarka, check full list of new names here
Delhi metro stations and public places are getting new names. The State Names Authority approved changes ...More
Delhi metro stations and public places are getting new names. The State Names Authority approved changes including Rohini West Metro Station becoming Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital Metro Station. Dwarka Metro Station is now Dwarka-Kakrola Metro Station. Rohini East Metro Station is renamed Rohini Metro Station. Britannia Chowk is now Ashwini Chopra (Minna) Chowk. ...Less

- Kerala government forms four member expert panel to examine high-speed rail proposal
Kerala government has formed a four member expert committee to study a proposed high-speed rail corridor. ...More
Kerala government has formed a four member expert committee to study a proposed high-speed rail corridor. The corridor would connect Thiruvananthapuram and Kannur. This follows an interim report from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). The committee will assess technical feasibility, financial viability, and environmental impact. Their recommendations are expected within three weeks. ...Less

- CJP Protest Traffic Alert: Avoid these areas in Delhi, check police advisory
Cockroach Janta Party Protest News: Central Delhi commuters face significant traffic disruptions Friday a ...More
Cockroach Janta Party Protest News: Central Delhi commuters face significant traffic disruptions Friday as Cockroach Janata Party supporters protest at Jantar Mantar. Police have implemented diversions and tightened security, advising travel plan adjustments. The online movement's street presence has led to slow traffic across key routes, with the Delhi Metro emerging as the most convenient travel option. ...Less

- DMRC expands global outreach, forms international arm to pursue overseas metro projects
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is expanding its horizons by seeking international collaboration ...More
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is expanding its horizons by seeking international collaboration for infrastructure enhancements. Nations such as Israel, Egypt, and Kenya are keen to partner on these initiatives. To facilitate these global endeavors, DMRC has established a new entity - Delhi Metro International Limited. ...Less

- Vegas Group buys over 10 acres of land in New Delhi for mixed-use project
Vegas Group has acquired a significant land parcel in Dwarka, New Delhi. The joint venture plans to devel ...More
Vegas Group has acquired a significant land parcel in Dwarka, New Delhi. The joint venture plans to develop a large mixed-use project. This development will include a mall, offices, hotels, and serviced apartments. The project is expected to boost the region's growth and meet existing demand for commercial spaces. Investment in this venture is projected to be substantial. ...Less

- Delhi rain: Thunderstorms disrupt flights; advisories issued by DIAL, IndiGo, Spicejet amid IMD's red alert
Delhi-NCR saw a sudden weather change with heavy rain, thunderstorms, and dust storms. The India Meteorol ...More
Delhi-NCR saw a sudden weather change with heavy rain, thunderstorms, and dust storms. The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for severe conditions. Flight operations were disrupted at Delhi Airport, with airlines advising passengers to check flight status. This weather brought relief from the recent heatwave. Residents are urged to remain cautious as unstable weather continues. ...Less

- Delhi government renames Rohini, Dwarka Metro stations; sports complex to be called Atal Khel Parisar
In a bid to pay tribute to outstanding societal leaders, the Delhi government has approved a series of re ...More
In a bid to pay tribute to outstanding societal leaders, the Delhi government has approved a series of renaming projects. The Rohini West Metro Station has been renamed to honor Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital. Meanwhile, the Dwarka Metro Station will now be known as Dwarka-Kakrola Metro Station. ...Less

- Delhi Metro to add 24 extra train trips from May 18 to encourage shift from private vehicles
Recognising the critical role of mass transit in ensuring energy security, economic resilience, and envir ...More
Recognising the critical role of mass transit in ensuring energy security, economic resilience, and environmental sustainability in the extant scenario, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is undertaking a series of strategic initiatives to facilitate greater adoption of metro services while enhancing commuter convenience, safety, and accessibility. ...Less

- LG Sandhu lays out roadmap from ‘Metro’ to ‘Metropolis’ to transform Delhi
Lieutenant Governor said that the way forward had to be based on the prime pillars of smart mobility, sus ...More
Lieutenant Governor said that the way forward had to be based on the prime pillars of smart mobility, sustainable development, water and environmental management, disaster resilience and development of the Dwarka Sub-city as not just a residential area, but as a hub for knowledge-based industry, innovation centres and global partnerships for investments. ...Less

- Delhi Metro lift incident: Woman’s claim of man urinating sparks outrage online at Kalkaji Metro Station
Viral video of a man urinating inside a lift at Delhi’s Kalkaji Metro Station has sparked outrage online ...More
Viral video of a man urinating inside a lift at Delhi’s Kalkaji Metro Station has sparked outrage online after Instagram user Deepshika Mehta shared the incident. Delhi Police said the elderly man was facing a medical emergency and was later penalised by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for creating a nuisance inside the metro premises. ...Less

- Gurgaon power outage: City plunged into darkness as ACs fail, lifts stall, & metro disruption forces commuters to walk on tracks amid severe heatwave
Gurgaon Power Outage: Gurgaon faced a major power outage Friday evening. A fault at a Sector 72 substatio ...More
Gurgaon Power Outage: Gurgaon faced a major power outage Friday evening. A fault at a Sector 72 substation plunged many areas into darkness. This happened during a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring. The blackout also halted Rapid Metro services, stranding commuters. Residents endured sweltering conditions with no electricity. This incident follows other recent power infrastructure failures in the city. ...Less

- Delhi Metro to launch hydrogen-powered buses in Central Vista amid energy-saving measures
Delhi Metro is introducing a hydrogen-powered shuttle bus service in the Central Vista area. This initiat ...More
Delhi Metro is introducing a hydrogen-powered shuttle bus service in the Central Vista area. This initiative aims to promote public transport among government employees. The service will connect Central Secretariat and Seva Teerth metro stations to key government offices. Two hydrogen-fuelled buses will operate on weekdays during peak office hours. ...Less

- Cab, auto strike in Delhi-NCR: Three-day Chakka jam in Capital, Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad begins today; check what's affected for commuters
Cab strike in Delhi NCR: Delhi-NCR faces a three-day cab and auto strike from May 21-23. Drivers demand f ...More
Cab strike in Delhi NCR: Delhi-NCR faces a three-day cab and auto strike from May 21-23. Drivers demand fare hikes due to soaring fuel costs and alleged exploitation by app-based aggregators. Over 68 transport unions are participating. Commuters may face ride cancellations and surge pricing, though Metro and DTC buses remain operational. ...Less

- DND-Jewar Airport high-speed corridor to boost Delhi-NCR connectivity, ease traffic congestion
A significant infrastructure project, the DND-Faridabad-Sohna Access Controlled Highway, is rapidly progr ...More
A significant infrastructure project, the DND-Faridabad-Sohna Access Controlled Highway, is rapidly progressing to ease Delhi-NCR traffic and connect to Jewar Airport. This six-lane corridor will improve connectivity to major expressways and reduce travel times, forming a key part of the Centre's Rs 1.25 lakh crore decongestion plan for the region. ...Less

- DDA identifies 14 land parcels along metro corridors for housing push
The Delhi Development Authority is gearing up for a game-changer in urban housing by pinpointing 14 land ...More
The Delhi Development Authority is gearing up for a game-changer in urban housing by pinpointing 14 land parcels near metro stations. These plots are set to be developed in line with the cutting-edge Transit-Oriented Development policy, designed to promote affordable housing while managing migration trends. ...Less

- DMRC launches hydrogen-fueled shuttle buses in Central Vista
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has introduced a new hydrogen-powered shuttle bus service in Central Vista. ...More
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has introduced a new hydrogen-powered shuttle bus service in Central Vista. Indian Oil Corporation Limited is providing two advanced buses for this initiative. The service aims to offer eco-friendly last-mile connectivity. It will operate on working days during peak office hours, connecting metro stations and government offices. This move supports sustainable transportation in the capital. ...Less

- Very small rise in fuel price revision: Indian Oil chief says company working round the clock to ensure full capacity availability
Indian Oil refineries are running at over 100 percent capacity. This ensures no fuel shortage at retail o ...More
Indian Oil refineries are running at over 100 percent capacity. This ensures no fuel shortage at retail outlets. Prices for petrol and diesel have seen a small increase. The company is also focusing on alternative energy. Two hydrogen-powered buses have been provided to Delhi Metro. These buses offer zero emissions. ...Less

- Delhi minister takes e-rickshaw heeding Modi's advice to shun fuel-driven cars
Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood embraced public transport, travelling by Delhi Metro and an e-ricksh ...More
Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood embraced public transport, travelling by Delhi Metro and an e-rickshaw. This move aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent appeal to citizens. The appeal encourages reduced fuel consumption and increased use of public transit. Sood's journey was for a school interaction in east Delhi. ...Less

- Delhi Metro goes 'Atmanirbhar': 'Made-in-India' platform screen doors to be installed in upcoming metro corridors
Metro Platform screen doors: Delhi Metro has decided to install indigenously manufactured platform screen ...More
Metro Platform screen doors: Delhi Metro has decided to install indigenously manufactured platform screen doors (PSDs) across all stations in its upcoming Phase IV and Phase V corridors. This marks a major shift towards Atmanirbhar Bharat, following the Centre’s directive for at least 75% local manufacturing. Full-height PSDs will be used in underground stations and half-height in elevated ones. ...Less

- Delhi CM, L-G reduces convoy size by 60 pc; government announces fuel-saving measures
Demonstrating leadership in environmental stewardship, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has streamlined h ...More
Demonstrating leadership in environmental stewardship, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has streamlined her official convoy to just four vehicles, incorporating two electric cars in the lineup. This conscious decision resonates with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for sustainable fuel use. ...Less

- Delhi Metro Blue Line Alert: Services to be affected on May 2–3. Check affected stations, key routes and timings
Delhi Metro Blue Line services will be regulated on the night of May 2, 2026, and early morning of May 3, ...More
Delhi Metro Blue Line services will be regulated on the night of May 2, 2026, and early morning of May 3, 2026. Maintenance work will affect trains between Supreme Court and Indraprastha stations. Passengers should plan extra travel time and check updated train timings. Early morning services on May 3 will not follow the usual schedule. ...Less

- Delhi Metro expansion: CM Rekha Gupta to unveil 97 km plan under Phase V(b)
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is set to announce Phase V (b) of the Delhi Metro, a 97-km expansion acr ...More
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is set to announce Phase V (b) of the Delhi Metro, a 97-km expansion across seven corridors with 65 stations. This ambitious project, costing over Rs 48,000 crore, aims to extend the network into outer city areas, enhancing connectivity and promoting sustainable transport. Four priority corridors are targeted for completion by 2029. ...Less

- NDMC has a robotic plan to save Delhi from waterlogging this rainy season
The New Delhi Municipal Council has launched a technology-driven Monsoon Action Plan 2026. This initiativ ...More
The New Delhi Municipal Council has launched a technology-driven Monsoon Action Plan 2026. This initiative aims to significantly reduce waterlogging across the capital. The plan incorporates robotic surveys of drains, GIS mapping, and CCTV monitoring. These advanced measures will enhance monitoring and expedite desilting operations. Vulnerable waterlogging points have been reduced, ensuring better preparedness for the rainy season. ...Less

- CPSEs capex surges 63% in April, kick off FY27 on strong note
Public sector companies and key government bodies significantly boosted capital spending in April. This s ...More
Public sector companies and key government bodies significantly boosted capital spending in April. This surge of 63% marks a strong start to the fiscal year. The increased outlay underscores the government's focus on vital infrastructure projects. This spending provides economic stability amidst global uncertainties. The figures show a substantial increase compared to the previous year. ...Less

- Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu’s metro ride goes viral, 'cozy' couple behind him sparks 'peeche dekho' moment
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu was recently seen travelling in a Delhi metro and talking ...More
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu was recently seen travelling in a Delhi metro and talking to commuters, a gesture appreciated by netizens. But more than his Metro ride, a couple sitting behind him has gained traction on social media. The couple was purportedly seen in a cozy position in a metro sparking debates on public behaviour and ethics. ...Less

- Delhi Metro issues key advisory for Blue and Green Line stations
Commuters on the Blue and Green Lines of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation may face minor inconvenience as ...More
Commuters on the Blue and Green Lines of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation may face minor inconvenience as escalators at select stations undergo maintenance, with passengers advised to use lifts and plan travel in advance. ...Less

- DMRC appoints Sanjay Jamuar as first CEO for global arm DMIL; aims to scale overseas metro projects
DMIL CEO: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has launched Delhi Metro International Limited. Sanjay Jamuar is i ...More
DMIL CEO: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has launched Delhi Metro International Limited. Sanjay Jamuar is its first Chief Executive Officer. This new arm will manage metro projects and operations outside Delhi and in foreign countries. DMIL will offer advisory services for transit systems. It builds on DMRC's extensive experience. DMRC is already involved in projects in Bangladesh, Chennai, Mumbai, and Patna. ...Less

- Ghaziabad proposes new metro line: Vaishali–Gokulpuri metro via Hindon Civil Terminal planned, check two other metros planned for the city
Ghaziabad is set to get a new 16-kilometre metro corridor. The Ghaziabad Development Authority has asked ...More
Ghaziabad is set to get a new 16-kilometre metro corridor. The Ghaziabad Development Authority has asked the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation to prepare a project report. This new line will connect Vaishali to Gokulpuri in northeast Delhi. It will pass through Hindon Civil Terminal, serving as Delhi-NCR's second airport. ...Less

- Delhi Metro's Yellow Line sees service delays and overcrowded stations; Hilarious memes flood social media
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) took to Twitter to inform commuters of the service disruptions that w ...More
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) took to Twitter to inform commuters of the service disruptions that were experienced on the Yellow Line. Commuters traveling between Kashmere Gate and Central Secretariat were advised to utilize the Violet Line for their commute. ...Less

- Noida@50: How Sanjay Gandhi’s Emergency-era idea turned dusty fields at Rs 4 to Rs 5 lakh per sq yard
Noida, established on April 17, 1976, during India's Emergency, was conceived from an aerial view by Sanj ...More
Noida, established on April 17, 1976, during India's Emergency, was conceived from an aerial view by Sanjay Gandhi to relocate Delhi's factories. Despite initial land acquisition controversies, the city has transformed into a dynamic economic hub, driven by IT, electronics manufacturing, and improved connectivity, with land prices soaring from Rs 4 to Rs 5 lakh per sq yard. ...Less

- 'Main kamaun… bachche paalun': Unemployed husband-working wife Delhi Metro 'kalesh' sparks debate on money & marriage
A viral Delhi Metro video captured a woman publicly confronting her unemployed husband about finances, sp ...More
A viral Delhi Metro video captured a woman publicly confronting her unemployed husband about finances, sparking a heated online debate. The incident has sparked a debate over societal views on gender roles, financial contributions in relationships, and whether such personal disputes should be aired publicly, with opinions sharply divided. ...Less

- DMRC to conduct customer satisfaction survey from April 13 to May 10
The survey, part of the 13th edition of a global benchmarking exercise managed by the Transport Strategic ...More
The survey, part of the 13th edition of a global benchmarking exercise managed by the Transport Strategic Centre, aims to understand passenger perceptions and identify areas for improvement in metro operations, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said in a statement. ...Less

- India, Austria seal 15 deals across defence, counter-terrorism, tech and trade
India and Austria have signed fifteen agreements. These cover defence, technology, innovation, and trade. ...More
India and Austria have signed fifteen agreements. These cover defence, technology, innovation, and trade. A Joint Working Group will combat cross-border terrorism. The agreements aim to boost cooperation in defence and counter-terrorism. Both nations also agreed on peaceful conflict resolution. Austrian expertise will enhance Indian infrastructure projects. Partnerships will strengthen in defence, semiconductors, and biotechnology. ...Less

- Making reels in Delhi Metro? DMRC says no
In a statement, the DMRC had said it "expects commuters to behave responsibly while using the Delhi Metro ...More
In a statement, the DMRC had said it "expects commuters to behave responsibly while using the Delhi Metro and follow all social etiquette and protocols which are acceptable in the society". "Commuters should not indulge in any indecent/obscene activity that may cause discomfort or could offend the sensibilities of other fellow commuters. DMRC's Operations and Maintenance Act in fact lists out indecency as a punishable offence under Section 59," it said. ...Less

- Delhi metro viral video shows young girls shouting, hurling abuses in women's coach on Magenta Line. Here's what happened next
Delhi metro viral video: Delhi Police has taken cognisance of a video where three to four young girls can ...More
Delhi metro viral video: Delhi Police has taken cognisance of a video where three to four young girls can be seen shouting and throwing abuses inside a women's coach on Magenta Line, sparking outrage. The girls allegedly misbehaved with fellow passengers in a women's coach of the Delhi Metro when they were asked to lower their voices. ...Less

- Phase III: Smooth Metro interchange through ramps, corridors
In Phase III, DMRC will expand busy stations by integrating existing stations with new ones, turning them ...More
In Phase III, DMRC will expand busy stations by integrating existing stations with new ones, turning them into interchange terminals with easy access. ...Less
- BEML, DMRC join hands to bid for metro projects in West Asia
BEML Limited and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited are joining forces. They will jointly bid for metro ...More
BEML Limited and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited are joining forces. They will jointly bid for metro rail projects in West Asia. This partnership will allow them to offer complete services. This includes supplying rolling stock. The two public sector entities have identified upcoming projects. This collaboration marks a significant step for both organizations. ...Less

- BEML and DMRC to jointly bid for West Asia metro projects
BEML and DMRC are joining forces for metro projects in West Asia. This partnership will offer complete so ...More
BEML and DMRC are joining forces for metro projects in West Asia. This partnership will offer complete solutions, from rolling stock supply to project execution. The collaboration aims to leverage BEML's manufacturing strength and DMRC's metro system expertise. They will also explore developing indigenous Tunnel Boring Machines for future infrastructure needs. ...Less

- Unauthorised sale in Delhi Metro to attract penalty up to Rs 5,000 under amended Jan Vishwas Bill
Selling items without permission in Delhi Metro will soon cost up to Rs 5,000. Parliament passed the Jan ...More
Selling items without permission in Delhi Metro will soon cost up to Rs 5,000. Parliament passed the Jan Vishwas Bill, changing minor offenses from criminal to civil penalties. This aims to simplify enforcement and reduce court burdens. Previously, fines were much lower. ...Less

- Capex by big CPSEs, 4 key government entities surges 62% in March
Capital spending by these CPSEs and Railway Board, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Delhi Met ...More
Capital spending by these CPSEs and Railway Board, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and Damodar Valley Corporation jumped 62% year-on-year to ₹1.10 lakh crore in March, showed the latest Department of Public Enterprises data. ...Less

- Holi 2026 Delhi Metro Timings: Check metro start, end, and frequency on the festival day
Delhi Metro Timings: Delhi Metro services will commence later on Holi this year. Train operations across ...More
Delhi Metro Timings: Delhi Metro services will commence later on Holi this year. Train operations across all lines will begin at 2:30 pm on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Services will run normally after the delayed start. Commuters should plan their travel accordingly. This change is due to the Holi festival celebrations. ...Less

- 'Passenger bane, Pareshani nahi': Filming Insta Reels, dance videos are banned in Delhi Metro, says DMRC
"Filming reels, dance videos or any other such activities that may cause inconvenience to the passengers ...More
"Filming reels, dance videos or any other such activities that may cause inconvenience to the passengers is strictly prohibited inside the Delhi Metro," Delhi Metro Rail Corporation reiterated in a release. DMRC posted a tweet urging travellers to not cause trouble for other passangers. "Travel, don't cause trouble," DMRC tweeted. ...Less

- Delhi Metro: Single mother of two dies after saree gets stuck in train door and dragged along platform
In a tragic incident, a single mother of two, Reena, passed away at Safdarjung Hospital after her clothin ...More
In a tragic incident, a single mother of two, Reena, passed away at Safdarjung Hospital after her clothing got entangled in the doors of a Delhi Metro train at Inderlok Metro station on December 14th. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) announced an inquiry into the incident. CCTV footage suggests her saree got stuck, leading to her being dragged and falling onto the tracks. ...Less

- Woman wields axe in Delhi Metro; CISF official suspended
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which secures the Delhi Metro network, has suspended the on ...More
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which secures the Delhi Metro network, has suspended the on-duty jawan, who allowed the woman to carry the small axe, for alleged dereliction of duty and an inquiry into it has been ordered, official sources said. ...Less

- Delhi Metro to conduct ultrasonic testing of rails, welds after spate of technical glitches
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation will begin ultrasonic testing of rail welds. This initiative aims to detect ...More
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation will begin ultrasonic testing of rail welds. This initiative aims to detect hidden defects and strengthen safety across its network. The testing will cover six lines, including the Airport Express Line. This comes after recent technical snags disrupted services and caused overcrowding. ...Less

- Two new Delhi Metro lines get Union Cabinet approval: Here are details about route, deadline, stations
The Union Cabinet today approved the expansion of two additional Delhi Metro corridors on Wednesday. Thes ...More
The Union Cabinet today approved the expansion of two additional Delhi Metro corridors on Wednesday. These corridors will link Lajpat Nagar to G Block in Saket and Inderlok to Indraprastha, covering a total distance of about 20 km. Following approval, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will commence the tendering process to choose contractors and kickstart the expansion endeavor. ...Less

- Delhi Metro Phase III: 14 interchange stations to get FOBs, ramps for seamless connectivity
Delhi Metro is building 14 new interchange stations. These will connect Pink and Magenta lines with other ...More
Delhi Metro is building 14 new interchange stations. These will connect Pink and Magenta lines with other existing metro routes. Commuters will experience easier transfers with new foot overbridges, ramps, and underground passages. Travelators will assist passengers at busy hubs. Color-coded signs will guide travelers. This expansion aims for seamless travel across Delhi's metro network. ...Less

- Man records and posts video of couple sitting together in Delhi metro, calls them 'awkward', other users school him
While riding on the Delhi Metro, a man recorded a couple who were sitting together and subsequently uploa ...More
While riding on the Delhi Metro, a man recorded a couple who were sitting together and subsequently uploaded the video to Twitter, mentioning both the Delhi Metro DCP and the official Delhi Metro handle. In the tweet, he mentioned that he is feeling "awkward". ...Less

- Delhi Metro issues fresh warning against reel-making inside trains
Delhi Metro has prohibited shooting reels and dance videos inside the metro premises. DMRC has started an ...More
Delhi Metro has prohibited shooting reels and dance videos inside the metro premises. DMRC has started announcements regarding the same inside the trains. DMRC is also campaigning against loud music on phones along with its already running campaign for food and sitting on floor. ...Less

- Life in Delhi Metro: Snake makes a cameo, causing panic among passengers
Delhi Metro Snake (Google Trends): A video circulating online captures a chaotic scene inside a Delhi Met ...More
Delhi Metro Snake (Google Trends): A video circulating online captures a chaotic scene inside a Delhi Metro ladies' coach, where women are seen screaming and jumping on seats. The panic erupted from the mistaken belief that a snake was present. While the DMRC hasn't commented, the incident sparked mixed reactions online, ranging from amusement to concern about the potential for real panic in crowded spaces. ...Less
- Delhi Metro completes 22 years of operations
Delhi Metro, which began operations on December 24, 2002, marked 22 years of service, noted for introduci ...More
Delhi Metro, which began operations on December 24, 2002, marked 22 years of service, noted for introducing modern public transport in Delhi NCR. Starting with a four-coach train, it has been expanded to eight coaches, covering 27 lakh kilometers and transporting 5.4 crore passengers. ...Less
- What are the timings and restrictions for Delhi Metro during G20 from Sept 8 to Sept 10?
Delhi Metro train services will start early, at 4 am, during the G20 Summit from September 8 to September ...More
Delhi Metro train services will start early, at 4 am, during the G20 Summit from September 8 to September 10. Trains will run with a 30-minute frequency until 6 am, after which the regular timetable will resume. The Supreme Court Metro station will be closed for boarding and deboarding on September 9 and 10, and other stations in New Delhi district may have entry and exit restrictions. ...Less
- Odisha to distribute nearly 80,000 smartphones to anganwadi workers
Odisha government is set to distribute smartphones to anganwadi workers for better monitoring. A new sche ...More
Odisha government is set to distribute smartphones to anganwadi workers for better monitoring. A new scheme will boost the handloom sector. A comprehensive flood management plan is approved. The state will also redevelop Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology. The government will dispose of surplus rice through auction. ...Less
- Meat to pets: Things you cannot carry inside Delhi Metro
Recently, Delhi Metro has allowed citizens to carry up to two bottles of liquor inside the carriages. How ...More
Recently, Delhi Metro has allowed citizens to carry up to two bottles of liquor inside the carriages. However, there are limits and certain items are still prohibited. ...Less
- Delhi Metro services may come to halt from Saturday
Metro's non-executive workforce including train operators, station controllers, operations staff have thr ...More
Metro's non-executive workforce including train operators, station controllers, operations staff have threatened to go on strike demanding revision of salaries and right to form Union. ...Less
- Cabinet approves Delhi Metro Phase V: Rs 12,015 crore expansion to add 13 new stations, push network past 400 km
Delhi Metro's Phase V (A) expansion, valued at ₹12,015 crore, has been greenlit, promising 13 new station ...More
Delhi Metro's Phase V (A) expansion, valued at ₹12,015 crore, has been greenlit, promising 13 new stations across three corridors covering 16 kilometers. This significant development will extend the capital's rapid transit network beyond 400 kilometers within three years, enhancing last-mile connectivity and easing congestion in key urban areas. ...Less
- Thales bags ticketing contract for Phase III of Delhi Metro
French multinational company Thales has bagged a order from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to provid ...More
French multinational company Thales has bagged a order from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to provide automatic fare collection (AFC) systems for phase III of the project. ...Less
- Delhi metro to open its phase 4 priority corridors by 2026, over 50 pc work already done
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is accelerating its Phase 4 expansion, aiming to complete 65 kilo ...More
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is accelerating its Phase 4 expansion, aiming to complete 65 kilometers of new lines across three corridors by 2026. Over 50% of the work is finished, with the Majlis Park-Maujpur section nearing 80% completion. Despite delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic and tree-cutting permissions, substantial progress continues, with the Janakpuri West-Krishna Park Extension expected to open by August 2024. ...Less
- Delhi Metro: Portion of elevated Gokalpuri station collapses; one dead, many injured
On Thursday, a part of the Gokulpuri Metro Station, located on the Pink Line in the northeast region of D ...More
On Thursday, a part of the Gokulpuri Metro Station, located on the Pink Line in the northeast region of Delhi, collapsed, resulting in multiple injuries, including one individual in critical condition. The incident occurred at around 11 am when a section of the boundary wall on the eastern side of the elevated platform, along with a part of the slab, fell onto the road below, as reported by a police official. ...Less
- Delhi Metro's Blue Line service between Dwarka and Noida/Vaishali hit by a snag; Commuters complain of long delays
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) stated that normal services are operational on all other lines, ensur ...More
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) stated that normal services are operational on all other lines, ensuring that commuters have alternative options for their travel. Passengers are encouraged to check the latest updates on the DMRC website. ...Less
- Delhi Metro staffers call off stir post settlement of issues with DMRC
The non-executive staff, including train operators, maintenance staff, station controllers and customer r ...More
The non-executive staff, including train operators, maintenance staff, station controllers and customer relation assistants, have been protesting since July 21. ...Less
- Cabinet okays Rithala-Kundli corridor of Delhi Metro Phase-IV project with outlay at Rs 6230 crore
The Cabinet approved a ₹6,230 crore, 26.463 km Rithala-Kundli metro corridor extension. This 21-station e ...More
The Cabinet approved a ₹6,230 crore, 26.463 km Rithala-Kundli metro corridor extension. This 21-station elevated line will connect Delhi with Nathupur, Haryana, boosting NCR connectivity and reducing road congestion and pollution. Construction is expected to complete within four years, further expanding the Delhi Metro's reach into Haryana. ...Less
- Delhi Metro to carry cargo in last coach during non-peak hours
Delhi Metro will transport cargo packages across Delhi-NCR during non-peak hours. This will be in partner ...More
Delhi Metro will transport cargo packages across Delhi-NCR during non-peak hours. This will be in partnership with Blue Dart. The initiative aims to reduce road congestion and vehicular emissions. It utilises spare capacity in metro trains for faster, reliable delivery. DMRC will use its resources to create a sustainable urban freight network, enhancing supply chain efficiency. ...Less
- 'Can’t afford this in corporate life’: Long queues at Delhi Metro stations due to increased security checks leave commuters fuming
Commuters in Delhi NCR experienced significant delays at Metro stations due to increased security measure ...More
Commuters in Delhi NCR experienced significant delays at Metro stations due to increased security measures and low CISF staff. The long queues caused frustration, especially among officegoers. The delays were unannounced, leading to inconvenience. Enhanced security checks were implemented in preparation for Republic Day, causing chaos and long queues at several stations. ...Less
- Delhi Metro now has a shopping app: What you should know
The "Momentum 2.0" app, which was released on Wednesday by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), offer ...More
The "Momentum 2.0" app, which was released on Wednesday by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), offers immediate and direct access to a number of services. ...Less
- Delhi Metro fare hike to be on auto mode, next round likely in January-2019
The current fare structure is: up to 2 km -- Rs 10, 2 to 5 km -- Rs 20, 5 to 12 km -- Rs 30, 12 to 21 km ...More
The current fare structure is: up to 2 km -- Rs 10, 2 to 5 km -- Rs 20, 5 to 12 km -- Rs 30, 12 to 21 km -- Rs 40, 21 to 32 km -- Rs 50 and for journeys beyond 32 km -- Rs 60. ...Less
- Delhi Metro hikes fare; minimum charge now at Rs 10, maximum Rs 50
This the first hike for the Metro in 8 years. The Metro fares were last revised in 2009 when the minimum ...More
This the first hike for the Metro in 8 years. The Metro fares were last revised in 2009 when the minimum tariff was raised from Rs 6 to Rs 8. ...Less
- Delhi Metro Phase IV Expansion: Here is the latest update about the underground project
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is building 40.1km of new underground corridors as part of the Phase-IV ...More
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is building 40.1km of new underground corridors as part of the Phase-IV expansion. This project includes five corridors adding up to 86km of new lines. The construction features challenging engineering tasks such as passing below multiple railway tracks and long-distance tunnelling drives. ...Less
- Delhi Metro Holi update: One section on Yellow Line to remain closed for whole day but other routes open from 2:30 pm
Delhi Metro Yellow Line update: Services on one section between Rajiv Chowk and Central Secretariat on wi ...More
Delhi Metro Yellow Line update: Services on one section between Rajiv Chowk and Central Secretariat on will remain closed for the whole day today (8th March 2023) for scheduled maintenance work. On other sections, metro services will start services from 2:30 pm today due to Holi. ...Less
- Delhi Metro changes timing for last train on Thursday for Diwali; Here are details
Delhi Metro will run its last train at 10 pm on Diwali night instead of the usual 11 pm. Fire services in ...More
Delhi Metro will run its last train at 10 pm on Diwali night instead of the usual 11 pm. Fire services in the city are on high alert with 3,200 firefighters on duty. Leaves and day-offs of staff are cancelled, and additional equipment is stationed at key locations to ensure safety during the celebrations. ...Less
- Budget 2015: Growing Delhi Metro seeks generous line of credit
The phase-III of Delhi Metro will cost the government Rs 40,000 crore. Of this, a substantial part will b ...More
The phase-III of Delhi Metro will cost the government Rs 40,000 crore. Of this, a substantial part will be funded by the Japanese government. ...Less
- DMRC not bound to revive terminated agreement for parking: NCLAT
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has delivered a decisive ruling that benefits the Del ...More
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has delivered a decisive ruling that benefits the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), declaring that DMRC is under no obligation to restore its concession agreement with Pratibha Industries Ltd (PIL). This particular agreement concerning a multi-level parking facility was annulled in 2017. ...Less
- Subsidising Delhi Metro fare may be a better option
Delhi Metro has many non-cost advantages like air-conditioned travel and no driving hassle, but cost rema ...More
Delhi Metro has many non-cost advantages like air-conditioned travel and no driving hassle, but cost remains the overriding concern for most commuters — especially the poor. ...Less
- Delhi Metro's Magenta Line becomes totally driverless; How does it work then?
The Delhi Metro's Magenta Line has transitioned to fully driverless trains. ...More
The Delhi Metro's Magenta Line has transitioned to fully driverless trains. ...Less
- Delhi Metro Golden Line Announced: Route, map, stations, fare, more
Delhi Metro golden line updates: When is Delhi metro golden line starting? Delhi metro golden line route ...More
Delhi Metro golden line updates: When is Delhi metro golden line starting? Delhi metro golden line route and interchange stations ...Less
- Woman's death at metro station: DMRC to give Rs 15 lakh compensation to next of kin
Union Minister for Housing And Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri has also directed that caretaking and edu ...More
Union Minister for Housing And Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri has also directed that caretaking and education of the children be ensured by the Delhi Metro management, a statement said. ...Less
- Delhi Metro Phase 4: National capital to get 44 new stations next year, here are route, stations, other details
Delhi Metro is rapidly advancing its Phase 4 project. The Janakpuri West to Krishna Park Extension sectio ...More
Delhi Metro is rapidly advancing its Phase 4 project. The Janakpuri West to Krishna Park Extension section is now operational. Phase 4 will add 44 new stations by 2026. New corridors include Maujpur to Majlis Park, Krishna Park Extension to Ramakrishna Ashram Marg, and Delhi Aerocity to Tughlakabad. This expansion will enhance connectivity across Delhi. ...Less
- Delhi Metro's Blue Line services restored after disruption today
Delhi Metro's Blue Line experienced delays due to a cable theft incident between Moti Nagar and Kirti Nag ...More
Delhi Metro's Blue Line experienced delays due to a cable theft incident between Moti Nagar and Kirti Nagar stations. Repairs were completed, and normal service resumed around 1:38 pm after signal cables were restored. Earlier, trains operated at reduced speeds, impacting commuters on this busy corridor connecting Dwarka Sector 21 to Noida City Centre and Vaishali. ...Less
- Delhi Metro: Shocking video of a man urinating at a station ignites debate over civic sense in India
A viral video allegedly showing a man urinating in a Delhi Metro station has sparked outrage and renewed ...More
A viral video allegedly showing a man urinating in a Delhi Metro station has sparked outrage and renewed concerns about civic sense. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has urged commuters to report such incidents, emphasizing the need to maintain cleanliness and hygiene across its network. ...Less
- Delhi Metro services to start at 2.30pm on Holi
Delhi Metro services will begin from 2:30 pm on the day of Holi, officials said on Monday. The festival o ...More
Delhi Metro services will begin from 2:30 pm on the day of Holi, officials said on Monday. The festival of colours will be celebrated on March 8. ...Less
- Woman attacks co-passenger with pepper spray on Delhi Metro. Video goes viral
The video went viral after it was posted and has been viewed over 500,000 times. In the video, the two wo ...More
The video went viral after it was posted and has been viewed over 500,000 times. In the video, the two women on Delhi Metro were seen yelling at each other and it was not clear what started the quarrel. ...Less
- Delhi Metro is restarting in 3 phases, stations in containment zones will remain shut
"The Delhi Metro services will be resumed in a graded manner in three stages from September 7-12 with the ...More
"The Delhi Metro services will be resumed in a graded manner in three stages from September 7-12 with the Yellow Line or Line 2 connecting Samyapur Bali in Delhi to HUDA City Centre in Gurgaon and Rapid Metro to be the first ones to be made operational on September 7," the DMRC said in a statement. ...Less
- Delhi Metro staffers' agitation on, likely to escalate on Monday
A new pay scale of Rs 20,600-Rs 46,500 was to be introduced, according to the agreement, which was decide ...More
A new pay scale of Rs 20,600-Rs 46,500 was to be introduced, according to the agreement, which was decided upon following a similar employee stir, Mahato said. ...Less
- Mock drills held at 9 Delhi Metro stations to enhance emergency preparedness
Delhi Metro conducted mock drills at nine stations, including Rajiv Chowk and Botanical Garden, to enhanc ...More
Delhi Metro conducted mock drills at nine stations, including Rajiv Chowk and Botanical Garden, to enhance emergency preparedness. DMRC coordinated with CISF, DDMA, and other agencies to train staff in evacuation, communication, and assisting commuters during emergencies. The drills focused on swift and safe responses, ensuring passenger safety and readiness for unforeseen situations. ...Less
- Delhi Metro Yellow line passengers take note: Services will be affected for two days. Here are all the details
Delhi Metro's Yellow Line Phase-IV undergoes construction, prompting revised train timings on Sunday and ...More
Delhi Metro's Yellow Line Phase-IV undergoes construction, prompting revised train timings on Sunday and Monday. Key changes include altered departure times and service suspensions between Samaypur Badli and Jahangirpuri. DMRC ensures minimal disruption, emphasizing passenger convenience during engineering challenges. Night-time closures are scheduled strategically, aiming to conclude before regular operations resume. Commuters advised to check DMRC updates for the latest information. ...Less
- Over 180 women held for pick-pocketing in Delhi Metro this year
Women constitute over 93 per cent of those suspects who were caught in the Delhi Metro network this year ...More
Women constitute over 93 per cent of those suspects who were caught in the Delhi Metro network this year for pick-pocketing crimes. ...Less
- Delhi Metro records highest ridership
Scorching heat and the fear of getting stuck in maddening traffic jams led to a record 10.90 lakh people ...More
Scorching heat and the fear of getting stuck in maddening traffic jams led to a record 10.90 lakh people take the Delhi Metro on Wednesday. ...Less
- Delhi Metro: Maximum fare may rise to Rs 50
Delhi Metro: The present minimum fare is Rs 8 while the maximum fare is Rs 30. The rates are different fo ...More
Delhi Metro: The present minimum fare is Rs 8 while the maximum fare is Rs 30. The rates are different for Airport Express line. ...Less
- Teen boy allegedly sexually assaulted in Delhi Metro, police looking into matter
The alleged incident happened on Friday night at Rajiv Chowk metro station. The teenager took to social n ...More
The alleged incident happened on Friday night at Rajiv Chowk metro station. The teenager took to social networking platform X to share his ordeal. ...Less
- Delhi Metro’s PA system plays Haryanvi song “2 Numbari,” netizens can't stop laughing
A video of Delhi Metro playing Haryanvi song “2 Numbari” instead of announcement going viral on the inter ...More
A video of Delhi Metro playing Haryanvi song “2 Numbari” instead of announcement going viral on the internet. ...Less
- Delhi Metro to don old avatar, in new-normal limits as it starts reverting to pre-Covid era
After 173 days, the capital’s lifeline, Delhi Metro, donned its old avatar even as it adapts to the “new ...More
After 173 days, the capital’s lifeline, Delhi Metro, donned its old avatar even as it adapts to the “new normal”. The graded resumption of service entered its final stage on Saturday with train operations reverting to pre-lockdown timings of 6am to 11pm. ...Less
- Government notifies panel for Delhi Metro fare revision
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has demanded that fares be hiked in view of increase in electricity t ...More
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has demanded that fares be hiked in view of increase in electricity tariff, which is a major component of the operational cost. ...Less
- Delhi government asks Delhi Metro to put off impending fare hike
Delhi Metro is directed to put on hold any further hike till Delhi government completes its enquiry and f ...More
Delhi Metro is directed to put on hold any further hike till Delhi government completes its enquiry and forms an opinion on this subject, said Delhi Transport Minister. ...Less
- Delhi Metro Golden Line: Which areas will it connect, when will it be completed, and other key details
By December 2025, the Delhi Metro will surpass New York’s 399-km metro system, becoming the world’s longe ...More
By December 2025, the Delhi Metro will surpass New York’s 399-km metro system, becoming the world’s longest metro network in a single city. The Phase 4 expansion includes significant construction in South Delhi, with new underground and elevated routes enhancing connectivity and commuter convenience. ...Less
- Delhi Metro set to ease commuters' woes, here's how
Metro authorities recently submitted a proposal to the Delhi government for the procurement of 916 new co ...More
Metro authorities recently submitted a proposal to the Delhi government for the procurement of 916 new coaches, that translate to 102 new trains. ...Less
- Delhi Metro services will remain suspended from Monday till May 17 morning: DMRC
According to the DMRC statement, in the wake of the extension of curfew in Delhi for the containment of C ...More
According to the DMRC statement, in the wake of the extension of curfew in Delhi for the containment of Covid-19, the Delhi Metro services on all its lines shall also remain suspended for passenger or essential services from Monday till 5 am March 17. ...Less
- Skip lines with Delhi Metro’s new multi-journey QR ticket available now
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has launched the Multiple Journey QR Ticket (MJQRT) to enhance passenger ...More
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has launched the Multiple Journey QR Ticket (MJQRT) to enhance passenger convenience. Available through the Delhi Metro Sarathi app, it allows commuters to manage multiple journeys digitally. The MJQRT offers discounts during peak and off-peak hours and eliminates the need for a security deposit. ...Less
- Delhi Metro: What is cable theft and why are trains running late on Blue Line?
Delhi Metro's Blue Line experienced disruptions throughout Thursday due to cable theft between Moti Nagar ...More
Delhi Metro's Blue Line experienced disruptions throughout Thursday due to cable theft between Moti Nagar and Kirti Nagar stations. The incident forced trains to operate at reduced speeds, causing delays and bunching. DMRC officials stated the issue would be resolved after operational hours, urging commuters to plan accordingly for extended travel times. ...Less
- Delhi Metro records highest-ever footfall on August 29
The Delhi Metro has broken its own record for daily passenger journeys, with 69.94 lakh journeys on Augus ...More
The Delhi Metro has broken its own record for daily passenger journeys, with 69.94 lakh journeys on August 29, surpassing the previous record of 68.16 lakh on August 28. The Red Line accounted for 7,65,059 journeys, Yellow Line - 19,11,239, Blue Line - 14,90,171, and Airport Express Line - 61,041. The previous highest count was 66,18,717 before the pandemic disrupted travel patterns. ...Less