Delhi Metro records highest-ever footfall on August 29The Delhi Metro has broken its own record for daily passenger journeys, with 69.94 lakh journeys on August 29, surpassing the previous reco...
30 Aug, 2023, 08.17 PM IST
Brands set up shop at transit hubs to cash in on commuter commerceDelhi, which has one of the largest metro rail networks in the world, earns a major chunk of its revenue through retail leasing. In the nat...
01 Sep, 2022, 12.55 AM IST
Delhi Metro: Govt approves additional 5,000 CISF troops, new DIG post for securityThe about 1.70-lakh-personnel force is a paramilitary that functions under the home ministry and is tasked to guard 61 civil airports of th...
30 Jun, 2019, 03.54 PM IST
Delhi Metro to run extra trips on Aug 25-26 to handle Raksha Bandhan rushServices would be available from 6 am on following corridors -- Yellow Line, Violet Line, Green Line, Pink Line and Magenta Line.
25 Aug, 2018, 08.49 AM IST
From October, Delhi Metro rides to cost up to Rs 10 moreThe discounted Metro fare under the latest revision remains Rs 10 for the first 5km, but subsequently increases by Rs 10 in each slab, goin...
26 Sep, 2017, 10.23 AM IST
200 new coaches to ease rush in Metro, says DMRC chiefThe number of Metro trains is set to go up to 244, with 1,654 coaches in the next couple of months. Most of the trains are likely to be use...
31 Aug, 2017, 11.03 AM IST
After fare hike, Delhi Metro sees dip of 1.5 lakh in daily ridership over last yearThe only corridor that has seen a rise in the footfall is Line 6 (Escorts MujesarKashmere Gate), where 3.74 lakh passengers have been added...
29 Aug, 2017, 12.34 PM IST
Why rush at metro stations may come down despite more ridersKashmere Gate and Central Secretariat are the next two busiest stations with the average daily footfall of more than three lakh and two lak...
03 Aug, 2017, 08.14 AM IST
1.30 lakh people take metro from Pragati Maidan on SundayIn the wake of the ongoing IITF, Delhi metro's Pragati Maidan station registered 1.30 lakh footfalls, surpassing all the previous records.
24 Nov, 2014, 09.38 AM IST
Delhi Metro records highest ridership of 27 lakh commutersOn the new extention of Line 6, upto Mandi House, the passenger footfall has increased on the Central Secretariat via Mandi House to Badarp...
05 Aug, 2014, 09.00 PM IST
Metro stations to be connected with skywalks and elevatorsDelhi govt is working to implement the 'integration of multimodal transport' aimed at decongesting vehicular traffic around metro stations.
13 May, 2014, 06.47 PM IST
- Delhi Metro sets ridership record with over 26 lakh commuters
DMRC carried 26,06,364 passengers yesterday, thus setting a new ridership record and establishing itself as a major mass transit facility.
20 Aug, 2013, 09.20 PM IST
Nine metro stations in Central Delhi reopenAfter being shut for three days in the wake of protests over gangrape incident, all nine Metro stations in Central Delhi were opened for pu...
25 Dec, 2012, 08.29 PM IST
- New Metro station to come up in INA
Presently, the operational INA Station provides Metro connectivity to three major shopping attractions Sarojini Nagar, INA Market and Delhi...
04 Mar, 2012, 03.20 PM IST
- Airport Metro to run every 12 minutes at peak hours
Announcing the new system, the DAME said trains would now ferry commuters at an interval of 12 minutes between 8 AM and 11 AM and between 5...
16 Oct, 2011, 02.42 PM IST
- DMRC to open Sarita Vihar-Badarpur section tomorrow
The footfall of the entire Central Secretariat- Badarpur corridor is expected to increase by another one lakh after the opening of the Sari...
13 Jan, 2011, 08.48 PM IST
- 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 take the Delhi Metro on Wednesday.
22 Apr, 2010, 07.52 PM IST