Rapid population growth and the expansion of metropolitan regions are defining features of India’s economic growth story. The number of Indian cities with populations above one million increased from 23 in 1991 to 53 in 2011. The average population density has also snowballed to 464 persons/sq km in 2020, 13 …
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The MPs' conference which was held here on Monday became a platform for the Congress MPs to air their protest against the vendetta politics which surfaced in connection with the inauguration of the new terminal of the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport. "We told that it was unjustifiable to delay the …
C Shivakumar | THE Chennai Metro Rail is likely to be stretched to about 9 km after the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation gave a green signal to extend the same from Washermenpet to Tiruvotriyur here.
L&T; Ltd., which has bagged the Rs 12,132 crore Hyderabad metro rail project by seeking the lowest viability gap fund (VGF), will be handed over 269 acres of land earmarked for the project when the contract was initially awarded to Maytas Infra Ltd. in 2008. The State Cabinet, which met …
Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa will unveil the mock-up of the Namma Metro coach at M G Road on Friday. Hot wheels: Replica of Namma Metro train, which will be unveiled by Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Friday, stationed near Anil Kumble Circle on M G Road on Thursday. …
Hyderabad, July 14: Engineering and construction major Larsen and Toubro has bagged the Rs 12,132-crore Hyderabad Metro Rail project by seeking the lowest viability gap fund from the state. This is double relief for the government since the jinxed project is finally taking off and that too without additional financial …
Will get real estate construction rights over 18.5 million sq ft. Larsen & Toubro (L&T;), the engineering and construction conglomerate, has bagged the Rs 12,132-crore Hyderabad Metro Rail Project. The project would achieve financial closure in six months and take about four years for completion. It would be executed on …
KOCHI: A couple of days after the Union Government decided to withdraw from the Kochi Metro Rail Project, the state government too seems to have abandoned it. Even as the state government declare that it will pressurise the Union Government to start the project as a joint venture, the former …
Pune BJP corporator Vikas Mathkari on Wednesday pointed out that even though a committee comprising nine elected representatives from Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) had been formed to study the Comprehensive Mobility Plan (CMP), it has failed to give a report on it so far. The Rs 19,000-crore CMP includes viable …
Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Tuesday declared that Bangalore will have the metro train, monorail, and high-speed train connectivity to Bangalore International Airport in the next three years. The three projects would be ready before his government completes its term, as a city of international repute such as Bangalore …
Mumbai The state government has decided to implement the single ticket system on Metro and monorail. In 2007 the then Railway Minister mooted a GO Mumbai Card, with an integrated ticketing system, for travel on trains (Western Railway and Central Railway) and BEST buses. It took three years for the …
Pune Pedestrians First, an organisation dealing with city’s traffic and transport problems, has said that the public hearing on Metro has not served the purpose and in city’s larger interest, further steps were required. “The DMRC report has been studied by citizens and citizen groups. All such studies have revealed …
Amruta Byatnal PUNE: In what it called a historical moment, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) passed the resolution on the Pune Metro here on Wednesday. In spite of a huge protest from several NGOs and citizens' groups against the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)'s Detailed Project Report (DPR) on the …
NEW DELHI: The 14.47-km-long Qutub Minar-Gurgaon metro corridor will be opened to the public on Monday. Services will start simultaneously from Qutub Minar and HUDA City Centre Metro stations at 8 a.m. This fully elevated section consists of ten metro stations namely Qutub Minar, Chhattarpur, Sultanpur, Ghitorni, Arjangarh, Guru Dronacharya, …
Pune The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has made it clear that there is no need of making any changes in the detailed project report (DPR) prepared for the Metro rail in the city as all the factors have been taken into account while preparing the report. S D Sharma, …
: The Delhi Metro will throw open the Qutub Minar-Gurgaon line on June 21. The long-awaited inaugural of the stretch will clear way for the Qutub Minar-Central Secretariat stretch of the Gurgaon metro line. The line will not be for mally inaugurated as the trial runs were launched with much …
NEW DELHI: After its successful run to Noida in Uttar Pradesh, the Delhi Metro railway will make its foray into Gurgaon in Haryana this coming week, bringing more of the National Capital Region under its ambit. The brand new Qutub Minar
