Longest stretch opened in Delhi Metro's Phase-3 - Read all about the 24.82-km Janakpuri West-Kalkaji Mandir section of Magenta Line

November 2018

A jewel of India's metro-rail story, Delhi Metro has consistently been making headlines. The most recent came with the opening of the Janakpuri West-...

Tags: Metro-rail story, Anuj Dayal, DMRC, Hauz Khas, Escalators, Lifts, IGBC, SHE, Airport Express Line, Jawaharlal Nehru University

We are implementing smart cities projects worth Rs.510 billion

October 2018

Urban transport and development is a state subject. With the Centre and the State coming together to fight the decade-old urban issue for a few and a...

Tags: Urban transport and development, Durga Shankar Mishra, MoHUA, DMRC, RRT, MRT, Make in India, Electrical systems, PPP, 100 smart cities, ICCC

Delhi Metro installs 16 new AFCs

July 2018

Seeking to ensure smooth flow of commuters at new interchange stations of the recently-inaugurated corridor of the Magenta Line...

Tags: DMRC, Delhi Metro Rail Corporaton, HUDA City Centre, Anuj Dayal, Vishwavidyalaya station

Delhi dust pollution: All civil construction activities to be halted till June 17

June 2018

On Thursday, June 14, Anil Baijal, Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, reportedly ordered all civil construction activities across Delhi to be stopped till...

Tags: Anil Baijal, Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, NHAI, DMRC, MCD, PWD, NBCC

Delhi Government to approve Metro expansion

March 2018

The Delhi Government is expected to approve the proposals regarding capacity expansion of metro-rail in a phased manner after discussions with the Un...

Tags: Delhi Government, DMRC JV, Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry, Hardeep Singh Puri, Majlis-South Campus corridor of Delhi Metro

India's Metro Trail

March 2018

The total length of operational metro projects in India presently stands at about 440 km and is growing. Cities like Bengaluru, Chennai, Gurugram, ...

Tags: Metro rail, NCR, Jagannarayan Padmanabhan, CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory, NDA, MRTS, CoMET, MoHUA, JICA, EIB, Werner Hoyer, PPP, K Ravichandran, ICRA, DMRC

Metro Maker

November 2017

Tata BlueScope Steel's LYSAGHT® have been used in prominent projects such as DMRC, Chennai Metro, Hyderabad Metro, Kochi Metro, and Bangalore Metro, ...

Tags: Tata BlueScope Steel LYSAGHT®, DMRC, Chennai Metro, Hyderabad Metro, Kochi Metro, Bangalore Metro, LYSAGHT SMARTDEK®, KLIPLOK®, COLORBOND® steel, THERMATECH™ solar reflectance technology, MRT system

Fast-Tracking Metro

November 2017

Perceived to be a constructive and good step forward, the Union Cabinet recently approved the Metro Rail Policy 2017 to enable realisation of growing...

Tags: Union Cabinet, Metro-Rail projects, PPP, Dr E Sreedharan, DMRC, Central Government, Abhishek Gupta, BARSYL, Sunil Srivastava, EPC projects, Afcons, NCC, IL&FS Group, ITNL, IECCL