New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on Thursday started the construction of the Inderlok–Indraprastha corridor, which is an extension of the Magenta Line.The construction of the diaphragm wall at the Sarai Rohilla metro station site kicked off the work.Chief minister Rekha Gupta, who started off the construction, said the network’s expansion is a major…
New Delhi: The city got light to moderate rainfall Sunday and the Met expects moderate to heavy rainfall in isolated areas on Monday.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert. It also expects a drop in the temperature Monday.The rain, which was intense in some areas, led to waterlogging and traffic snarls.Twelve Delhi-bound…
New Delhi: Lieutenant governor TS Sandhu has outlined a four-pillar vision — environmental sustainability, quality of life, economic and cultural vibrancy, and inclusive urban growth — for building a Viksit Dilli.A meeting of Delhi Development Authority’s (DDA) advisory council, chaired by LG Friday, reviewed the city’s long-term urban development strategy. It discussed major challenges confronting…
New Delhi: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) commenced construction work at Central Secretariat Metro Station for Central Vista corridor Wednesday. The station is being developed under Phase V(A) as an extension of existing Magenta Line from Janakpuri West to RK Ashram Marg.Central Secretariat station will become a triple interchange station, where new Magenta Line station…
The improvement was driven largely by non-fare revenue, which jumped to Rs 16.16 crore from Rs 6.42 crore last year Gurgaon: Nearly 81 lakh passengers travelled on the Rapid Metro network during the first five months of this year, a 9.4% increase from the corresponding period last year, an HMRTC official said on Monday.The figures…
Overhead bridge work on the pillar is now complete Ghaziabad: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has reopened the NH-9 slip road connecting to CISF Road, providing relief to commuters travelling from Noida Sector 62 to Indirapuram. The stretch had remained closed for over a month due to metro construction work, forcing commuters to travel at least…
Thiruvananthapuram: After more than a decade of planning and repeated delays, the proposed Thiruvananthapuram Metro Rail project is set to cross a key milestone. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is expected to submit the revised DPR to Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) within two weeks.KMRL MD Loknath Behera said the DPR was revised after the…
New Delhi: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has received approval to fell or transplant 364 trees for the 9.9-km RK Ashram-Indraprastha (Central Vista) corridor.DMRC had initially sought permission to remove 405 trees, but approvals granted by the Delhi forest department and the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) resulted in 41 trees being spared.“As per CEC order…
File photo used for representational purpose. New Delhi: Delhi govt has approved renaming several metro stations, public landmarks and institutions across the capital to honour prominent personalities and strengthen local identity.The decisions were cleared by the State Names Authority (SNA), chaired by chief minister Rekha Gupta, with senior officials from the urban development department, DMRC…
According to the DMRC, one additional train each will operate on the Red, Yellow, Blue, and Pink Lines, while two additional trains will run on the Violet Line. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will run 24 additional train trips using six extra trains every Monday from May 18,…
