JICA signs Rs 6,100 crore loan pact for Bengaluru Metro Phase 3Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has provided a loan of nearly Rs 6,100 crore for Bengaluru Metro Rail Project Phase 3. This f...
24 Mar, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
Bengaluru Airport metro line targeted for 2027 completion, says BMRCLBengaluru's international airport will have metro rail connectivity by the end of 2027. The project spans 58.19 km in two phases. This expa...
09 Jan, 2026, 10.12 PM IST
Centre contributed just 20% of Bengaluru Metro Rail project cost, says Deputy CM ShivakumarKarnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar asserted that the state government bore 80-90% of the Bengaluru Metro Rail project cost, requesting PM M...
10 Aug, 2025, 01.44 PM IST
BEML shares jump over 3% after securing Rs 405 crore contract from Bengaluru Metro RailBEML Share Price: BEML has secured a Rs 405 crore contract from Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation for manufacturing and launching metro cars...
28 Mar, 2025, 11.20 AM IST
Bengaluru Metro Rail ride gets costlier by 50 per centMetro fares in Bengaluru will rise by about 50 per cent from Sunday, with revised tariffs for peak and non-peak hours. The new fare structu...
08 Feb, 2025, 07.22 PM IST
K'taka govt contemplating to extend Bengaluru Metro Rail up to Hoskote, Nelamangala and Bidadi: ShivakumarThe Karnataka government is exploring extending the Bengaluru Metro Rail to Hoskote, Nelamangala, and Bidadi to address traffic congestion,...
19 Dec, 2024, 01.15 AM IST
Bengaluru: Metro Rail operations on extended stretch on Kanakapura from ThursdayBMRCL officials said the Chief Minister will flag off the train on Thursday, while Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep ...
13 Jan, 2021, 03.14 PM IST
Contracts split to speed up Namma Metro work going to same company?Chances are that only one contractor, IL&FS, could emerge the lowest bidder for all the three packages, raising questions over Namma Metro’...
07 Aug, 2018, 11.19 AM IST
Realty Hotspot Series: What makes Bellary Road, Bengaluru an attractive residential destinationIn this week’s realty hotspot series we turn the spotlight on Bellary Road Bengaluru which is well connected to the rest of the city.
30 Jul, 2018, 06.30 AM IST
High cost forces BMRCL to cancel underground tendersBMRCL managing director Mahendra Jain confirmed to ET that the tenders invited for civil works stand cancelled.
05 Mar, 2018, 11.04 AM IST
Namma Metro invites bids to build the corridor with 13 elevated stations and estimates the cost at Rs 1,230 crore“During the peak hours, this number is almost 2-3 times of the average,” a traffic analysis report carried out by BMRCL in 2016 points out.
28 Feb, 2018, 10.37 AM IST
Whitefield Metro stretch may face government land issuesBMRCL has claimed that they are moving as per schedule with the acquisition processes, but experience has shown that acquisition of railway...
18 Dec, 2017, 11.29 AM IST
It is official: Metro phase II completion could be in 2022The project, which started in February 2014, was supposed to be complete in December 2020. The dashboard predicts a 36% time delay, which w...
08 Mar, 2017, 11.05 AM IST
How to Accelerate Work on Phase II of City Metro ProjectBMRCL Managing Director Pradeep Singh Kharola said that using innovative techniques to raise money were becoming the hallmark of upcoming p...
10 Jan, 2017, 12.26 PM IST
Government declares two-days holiday for schools ahead of transport stirThe strike declaration by transport unions follows the government's rejection of their demand for a 35 per cent increase in wages.
25 Jul, 2016, 11.27 AM IST
French firm POMA offers to bring cable cars to cityCable car facilities in urban settings can connect suburbs with city centres, cross over rivers without building bridges and connect airpor...
10 Jun, 2016, 11.26 AM IST
Broken tunneling machine further delays Bengaluru Metro phase one workMetro engineers and supervisors said digging through the machine and fitting the new 70-tonne cutter head will require another two-three mo...
17 Jun, 2015, 10.58 AM IST