Centre to Fund ₹28,740 Crore for Hyderabad Metro Phase II After Telangana Takes Over Phase I
Union Minister for Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi said the Central government is ready to provide ₹28,740 crore for Phase II of the Hyderabad Metro Rail project. However, he made it clear that this money will be released only after the Telangana ...
Kochi Metro Phase II to Reach Infopark and SmartCity by December 2026, Says MD Behera
Work on the second phase of the Kochi Metro, which will extend the line to Infopark and SmartCity through Kakkanad, is likely to be completed by December 2026, said Loknath Behera, Managing Director of Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL), on Friday. ...
Siddaramaiah Urges Centre to Review Bengaluru Metro Fares as Rise Sparks Protests and Debate
A day after BMRCL announced an increase in Metro fares for the second year in a row, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said he would raise the issue with the Central government. He asked the Centre to review and rationalise the fares, considering ...
Mumbai Metro Installs 325-Tonne Steel Bridge Spans at Bhandup West, Achieving Major Construction Milestone
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has reached an important construction milestone on Mumbai Metro Line 4. Recently, engineers successfully placed three huge steel bridge sections at Bhandup West during overnight work. These steel pieces together weigh about 325 tonnes. ...
Patna Metro Nears Completion of Malahi Pakri and Khemnichak Stations, Services on Extended Blue Line Priority
The Patna Metro Rail Corporation (PMRC) is close to completing the last two elevated stations on its priority metro corridor: Malahi Pakri and Khemnichak. Both stations are now in the final stage of work, and metro services on this extended stretch ...
Namma Metro in Bengaluru to Nearly Double Network Length to 175 km in Two Years
The Bengaluru metro network, known as Namma Metro, is planning to grow in the next couple of years. Currently, the metro system covers about 96 km with 83 stations, and the network is expected to grow to approximately 175 km, with ...
Pune Metro Holds at About 2 Lakh Daily Riders as Festival Spikes Fade, Spurs Bus and Feeder Overhaul
Pune Metro's daily ridership has reached around 2 lakh passengers every day for the past four months after peaking during the Ganeshotsav festival in September 2025. Even after January 2026, the number of people using the metro has not increased much. ...
Gurugram Metro to Acquire One Acre Near Sector 33 Depot Within Three Months Under New Policy
Gurugram Metro Rail Limited (GMRL) has requested about one acre of land for the first phase of the Gurugram Metro project to build metro pillars and other infrastructure along the stretch between Millennium City Centre and Sector 9 metro station, officials ...
Kolkata Metro Upgrades Blue Line Ventilation with Air-Cooled System Across 15 Underground Stations
The tunnel ventilation system of Kolkata Metro's north-south corridor, also known as the Blue Line, is set to undergo a major upgrade. This underground stretch is the city's oldest and busiest metro route. The revamp will cover 15 underground stations between ...
Delhi Metro Completes 143 Elevated Stations Coverage with 131 Mist Sprays and 12 Anti-Smog Guns
The Delhi Metro has completed installing mist spray systems and anti-smog guns at all 143 elevated stations across the city, marking an important step in the government's efforts to reduce air pollution. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta shared this update on Wednesday, ...
BMRCL Announces 5% Namma Metro Fare Rise From February 9 Under FFC Mandate
Namma Metro, which is already one of the costliest metro rail systems in India, is likely to become even more expensive for daily commuters. After a sharp fare hike of up to 71% last year, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited ...
Hyderabad Unveils Phase II Metro Expansion: 160+ km of New Corridors Linking Airport and Bharat Future City
Hyderabad's metro system, which already has about 69 km of lines in use, is planning a major expansion under Phase II to add many new metro routes across the city. This includes connecting Hyderabad city to the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport ...