Metro services briefly disrupted after passenger jumps onto tracks in BengaluruBengaluru's Green Line metro services were briefly disrupted on Saturday after a male passenger jumped onto the tracks at Nadaprabhu Kempeg...
04 Oct, 2025, 06.24 PM IST
Bengaluru tragedy: 35-year-old autorickshaw driver killed as metro girder falls from trailerIn a tragic incident in Bengaluru, a 35-year-old autorickshaw driver named Khasim died when a girder fell from a trailer due to the driver'...
16 Apr, 2025, 11.10 AM IST
Bengaluru Metro extends departure time of last train for IPL T-20 match days: Check new timingsBengaluru Metro will extend its last train departure from all terminal stations to 12:30 am on IPL match days. The matches are scheduled in...
01 Apr, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
Second international airport needed near Bengaluru; 4,500 acres land required: K'taka ministerKarnataka Minister M B Patil emphasized the need for a second international airport near Bengaluru to handle 100 million passengers annuall...
10 Jul, 2024, 05.10 PM IST
Bengaluru Metro: Majestic-Garudacharpalya route to get train every 3 mins in peak hours from MondayBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) is launching short-loop train services during morning peak hours between Nadaprabhu Kempeg...
23 Feb, 2024, 04.28 PM IST
India-ADB sign USD 500 million loan agreement to expand metro rail network in BengaluruThe project will construct two new metro lines, mostly elevated, along Outer Ring Road and National Highway 44 between Central Silk Board a...
19 Aug, 2021, 08.33 PM IST
Embassy Group signs MoU with BMRCL for Bettahalasuru Metro StationThe MoU states an initial concession period of 30 years from the date of commencement of commercial operations. Aditya Virwani, Chief Opera...
08 Sep, 2020, 08.24 PM IST
New design puts Bengaluru Tin Factory metro station work on holdStudy report on double-decker corridor ready by month-end.
24 Apr, 2019, 11.07 AM IST
CM Kumaraswamy flags off second six coach metro train in BengaluruThe long-delayed foot-over bridge which connects metro station and KSRTC bus stand in Majestic was also thrown open for public use.
04 Oct, 2018, 04.31 PM IST
Airport metro line: BMRCL to look at new funding routeThe AERA’s rejection has forced the BMRCL to look at new financial modalities such as the one introduced on the Outer Ring Road where priva...
30 Jul, 2018, 11.02 AM IST
With no land for depot, Bengaluru's metro phase II in limboThe depot planned at Challaghatta in Kengeri requires 40 acres. Of this, 17 acres were acquired by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA...
19 Feb, 2018, 10.37 AM IST
Karnataka budget likely to flag off Namma Metro phase 3Sources in BMRCL confirmed that the proposal, seeking approval for Phase III project of Namma Metro, has been sent to the Chief Minister’s ...
08 Feb, 2018, 01.07 PM IST
With only six stations, trust Bengaluru Metro to take you to the airport fasterIn the completed phase-I and under construction phase-II, metro station are between 800 metres to 1 km from each other, and the average ope...
02 Oct, 2017, 11.17 AM IST
Bengaluru's Majestic looks down upon pedestriansCommuters who wish to switch between the Metro and train services find it no less difficult. The choice is to either take the dirty and ill...
17 Aug, 2017, 10.37 AM IST
Majestic, Baiyappanahalli busiest metro hubs in BengaluruThe latter for being a gateway to several corporate firms in East Bengaluru. These stations register footfalls that are several times more ...
08 Aug, 2017, 10.45 AM IST
No clarity yet on frequent metro trains in BengaluruThe metro's contention for not increasing the frequency is that each train carries 600 passengers on an average while the capacity of a tra...
31 Jul, 2017, 10.17 AM IST
Namma Metro ridership crosses 3 lakh on day 1Though the figures are below the expected ridership of four lakh, many stations, particularly the Kempegowda interchange station, witnessed...
20 Jun, 2017, 05.54 PM IST