A 51-year-old man who was grievously injured after a wall of a metro collapsed earlier in the day in the national capital has succumbed to his injuries, a top police official said. Meanwhile, the Delhi Metro Railway Corporation announced a compensation of Rs 15 lakh to the kin of the […]
Delhi Metro trains on Airport Line to run at 120 kmph from Sunday: DMRC
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is going to operate the Airport Express Line at a massive speed of 120 kilometres per hour (KMPH) from Sunday, an official statement said on Saturday. This increase in speed of India’s fastest Metro corridor gradually from 90 Kmph to 120 Kmph has been […]
G20 Summit: Delhi Metro authority urges commuters to use Magenta line to reach Airport Terminal 1
Ahead of the G20 Summit, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday requested the commuters to use Magenta Line for reaching to Terminal 1 of Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) Airport. DMRC in its notification also said that feeder buses between Delhi Aerocity Station of Airport Line and Terminal […]
Ahead of G20 summit, Delhi Metro stations defaced with pro-Khalistan slogans
Fuelling security concerns ahead of the G20 Summit, which is set to be hosted in the national capital next month under India’s presidency, suspected activists of Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), a front for the separatist Khalistan Group, defaced more than five Metro stations with pro-Khalistan slogans, an official said on Sunday. In pictures […]
Delhi Metro to start operating from 4 am on MCD poll day
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday informed that the rail services on all the Lines would start from 4 am at terminal stations, in the wake of the December 4 elections of the Municipal Corporation in the national capital. An official statement from the Delhi metro said: “On […]
Delhi Metro extends train timings ahead of India-South Africa ODI
With an aim to facilitate the spectators during the third ODI between India and South Africa cricket match scheduled for today at the Feroze Shah Kotla Ground’s Arun Jaitley Stadium, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) revised the timings of the Metro trains running in the national capital and issued […]
DMRC suspends entry at MG Road station on Delhi metro
Entry to the MG Road metro station has been temporarily closed due to security purposes Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) in a tweet updated on Monday morning. Taking to social media DMRC updated that entry to the MG Road metro station will be closed temporarily however, only exit will be permitted at the station. Earlier on […]
Delhi Metro to provide bus services to Central Vista visitors
The Delhi Metro will be providing bus service for those visiting India Gate and Central Vista from September 9 onwards, after the inauguration of Central Vista. Anuj Dayal, the Principal Executive Director of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), told ANI that the visitors will be able to board the buses from Bhairon Road. “Electric […]
Delhi Metro network’s Blue Line delayed by few minutes
Delhi metro’s Blue Line train was delayed on Thursday morning after a passenger was found on the track. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) took to its Twitter page where it informed that the service on the Blue line metro running between Dwarka Sector 21 and Noida Electronic City/Vaishali as a passenger was on […]
Delhi Metro parking to close as part of Independence Day security measures; check timings here
The parking of Delhi Metro will remain closed from 6 am on August 14 to 2 pm on August 15 in view of security measures adopted for Independence Day, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation informed on Friday. “In view of the security measures for Independence Day, parking facilities will not […]
WATCH: Viral video of couple fighting in Delhi Metro entertains netizens
Scuffles between partners are a common occurrence. However, recently, the Delhi Metro witnessed a heated argument between a couple over a trivial issue which served as “full-blown” entertainment” to the passengers. A man named Kartik shared the video on Twitter and wrote, “Delhi metro entertainment”. निब्बा निब्बी फ़ाइटिंग गाइज़… 🍿🫢 […]
Woman alleges sexual assault in Delhi metro, DMRC seek details
A woman from the national capital, taking to social media on Thursday claimed that she faced sexual harassment by a fellow passenger at the Jor Bagh metro station in Delhi. She detailed the incident in a long thread of tweets. She explained how the man on the pretext of asking […]
Delhi Metro launches special train to commemorate ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’
As part of the ongoing ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav-celebrating 75 years of India’s Independence’, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Tuesday launched a specially decorated metro at Yamuna Bank Metro Station on the Blue Line. The train was inducted into passenger services immediately after the launch As per the DMRC, the exterior […]
Delhi Metro begins training of Dhaka Metro’s operations, maintenance personnel
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has started the training of the first batch of operations and maintenance staff of Bangladesh’s Dhaka Metro at its training academy at Shastri Park Depot. DMRC, in a press release on Tuesday, said that once sent for training in Hong Kong before the inauguration of Metro services in Delhi in 2002, it has reached a ‘historical […]
CISF begins double-layered frisking, extensive deployment in Delhi Metro ahead of Independence Day
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Monday introduced a double-layered frisking system at the entry points of select stations at Delhi Metro as well as extensive deployment in view of the enhanced vigil for the upcoming Independence day celebrations, CISF Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Jitender Rana told ANI. The passengers entering the metro premises are […]