Govt working on plan to rollout water metro transport system in 18 citiesIndia is set to launch a water metro transport system in 18 cities. This initiative aims to transform waterways into efficient public trans...
18 May, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
Centre plans Guwahati Water Metro in Phase I of nationwide rollout: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalIndia is set to launch Water Metro services in 18 cities, with Guwahati leading Phase I. This initiative aims to transform waterways into e...
18 May, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
18 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
India spots an export champion in a sector tariffs failed to sinkIndia's seafood sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience, transforming a 50% US tariff into a catalyst for growth. Through strategic m...
15 May, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Tanur boat accident: Justice V K Mohanan Commission submits final report with safety recommendationsThe Justice V K Mohanan Commission of Inquiry has completed its investigation into the 2023 Tanur boat accident. The commission submitted i...
02 May, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Kochi Water Metro draws global attention, several nations keen to replicate model: CM VijayanKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the Kochi Water Metro has drawn global attention, with several countries and Indian states show...
11 Oct, 2025, 03.27 PM IST
Anand Mahindra called it a must-travel in India. Now, a New Zealand travel vlogger rates it 10/10 after experiencing a rideIndia’s first Water Metro in Kochi continues to gain widespread acclaim from both domestic and international admirers, with New Zealand tra...
17 Apr, 2025, 08.30 PM IST
Efforts on to replicate water metro in 18 locations nationwide: KMRLEfforts are being made to replicate the Kochi Water Metro model in 18 locations across India. Kochi Metro Rail Ltd has been tasked with con...
11 Jan, 2025, 03.17 PM IST
'Great job, Kochi': Anand Mahindra explains why Kerala’s iconic city is a must-seeKochi's Water Metro, inaugurated in 2021, is revolutionizing transportation with its electric boats and interconnected waterways. Business ...
13 Dec, 2024, 11.08 AM IST
Cochin Shipyard Ltd delivers 13th electric hybrid ferry to Kochi Water MetroThe electric hybrid state-of-the-art vessel can ferry 100 people and is designed to provide efficient, eco-friendly, and convenient transpo...
23 Feb, 2024, 01.13 PM IST
Kerala: Kochi Water Metro begins commercial operationThe boats started operating from the High Court Water Metro Terminal and Vyppin Water Metro Terminal at 7 am. The ticket rate for this rout...
26 Apr, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
As states develop, country will develop faster: PM ModiAddressing a massive crowd at the stadium, Modi -- dressed in a traditional Kerala attire of 'kasavu' mundu, shawl and kurta -- said many a...
25 Apr, 2023, 01.10 PM IST
Kerala: PM Modi to flag off India's first Water Metro in Kochi todayWater Metro is a unique urban mass transit system with the same experience and ease of travel as that of the conventional metro system. It ...
25 Apr, 2023, 08.49 AM IST
How will Kochi Water Metro work? Here’s all you need to knowPassengers of Kochi Water Metro can buy tickets at Rs 20 minimum and Rs 40 maximum. Weekly, monthly, and quarterly passes are also availabl...
23 Apr, 2023, 07.59 PM IST
Kochi Water Metro will accelerate port city's development, says Kerala CM ahead of launchAs a first phase of the project, service would begin soon from High Court-Vypin terminals to Vyttila-Kakkanad terminals, the Chief Minister...
22 Apr, 2023, 02.07 PM IST
Kerala wins award for city with most sustainable transport systemThe award, which will be presented on October 29 at Delhi, has been given in recognition of the projects implemented -- like Kochi Metro, W...
24 Oct, 2021, 05.56 PM IST
In four years time, AC water boats with wi-fi will connect metro stations in Kochi"The focus is to shift people from cars and other modes of private transport to public transport,"said Peter Hilliges, director of KfW in I...
19 Jun, 2016, 10.19 AM IST