Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
New Delhi: Delhi Metro has again drawn the ire of environmentalists over construction of a bridge parallel to the existing Nizamuddin Bridge. This is not the first time DMRC is embroiled in a green row. Despite a condition set by the Yamuna Standing Committee that no labour camps, construction material …
As the construction of the first Monorail enters its final stages, the development authority implementing the project is in talks to invite the operator of Singapore’s mass transit system to conduct a safety audit of the line due to unavailability of expertise in India. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority …
JAIPUR: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation's (DMRC) proposal of operating and maintaining of the Jaipur Metro for one year after completion of the project may not be accepted by the Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation (JMRC). To operate the Jaipur Metro under the surveillance of experts, the DMRC has proposed that …
A decade has gone since the first line of metro started in Delhi in 2002. Despite its expansion across the city in the past 10 years neither pollution nor congestion levels have gone down as claimed by its advocates. An analysis of the revenue generated by the Delhi Metro Rail …
Jaipur: Those development projects which came to a halt for want of bajari (sand) will be anxiously looking forward to the Supreme Court decision on Monday as there is a desperate need to resume the work soon to meet the deadline. The Supreme Court has fixed the hearing for Monday …
New Delhi: Brace for major traffic snarls on Ring Road, ITO and Mathura Road for the next two years. With Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) planning to start work on several Metro stations simultaneously, important traffic intersections like ITO, Delhi Gate, Mandi House and Bhagwan Dass Road are expected to …
New Delhi: After objecting to the monorail system, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is now planning to build one it seems. Government sources said there were discussions between Delhi Metro and the Delhi government earlier last month about handing over the Shastri Park-Trilokpuri monorail project to DMRC. Delhi Metro will …
A new book about the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has given the credit of the corporation's success to its former director E Sreedharan, who according to the book, executed projects well in time with his effective management principles. The book '25 management strategies for Delhi metro's success: The Sreedharan …
Japan International Cooperation Agency, which funded Phase I and II of the Delhi Metro rail network, signed an agreement with India on Thursday for providing Rs.7,922 crore as soft loan for construction of Delhi Metro's Phase III that would add another 103 km to the network. The agreement was signed …
Extension of Delhi Metro rail services into the satellite town of Faridabad in Haryana was cleared on Monday with the DMRC and the Haryana Government signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for extension of the metro corridor from Badarpur to Faridabad (YMCA). The MoU was signed by Haryana Government Financial …
The Haryana government and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on Monday signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the 14-km-long, elevated extension of the Badarpur line up to Faridabad. The Faridabad extension will have nine stations. The MoU was signed by Haryana Principal Secretary S S Dhillon and DMRC’s Director of …
The Delhi Metro’s extensions into the national capital region got a shot in the arm on Monday with the Haryana government signing an MoU with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for the extension of the Central Secretariat-Badarpur line. The 13.8km corridor, which is part of the Phase III of …
NEW DELHI: Nearly 14,300 trees are likely to be felled during the construction work of Delhi Metro's third phase. The "Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has submitted a tentative proposal indicating removal of 14,298 trees for construction of following of metro lines in Phase-III," Minister of State for Environment and …
After recording a staggering 47 per cent growth in population between 1991 and 2001, Delhi's decadal pace of population growth has slowed down to 21 per cent, with two of its nine districts, New Delhi and Central, registering even negative growth, the Census of India 2011 has revealed. It also …
When Dinesh Trivedi presents his first railway budget on Wednesday, the city would be keeping track of his Metro connectivity plans. At least three new Metro networks are in the pipeline for Calcutta and feasibility studies for all three are done. Mamata Banerjee had announced surveys for six Metro routes …
Suggestion based on cost dynamics and existing example of DMRC that has only 10% work via PPPs. After betting big on public-private partnership to deliver ambitious infrastructure targets envisaged in the twelfth plan, the government could make an about turn at least in the case of urban transport infrastructure. A …
A section of local residents on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court for a direction to the Government to build a pedestrians' over-bridge on a busy road near Jangpura metro rail station here. The plea, made by Jangpura Residents Welfare Association (JRWA), is likely to come up for hearing today …
The Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) took the first step towards providing the growing city population with mass rapid transport system by holding preliminary site inspection for Nagpur Metro along with project consultant DMRC on Thursday. NIT Chairman Pravin Darade led the team to routes previously suggested by L&T; Ramboll, which …
New Delhi: If you’ve been fuming about the traffic chaos near the Metro stations — hordes of Gramin Sewa vehicles, autos, rickshaws and buses blocking the road — there’s finally some relief. The Delhi Metro has been asked to look into integrating the metro station with surrounding public transport for …
A year after operations began on the high-speed Airport Metro Express Line, transporting passengers from New Delhi station to the IGI Airport in 18 minutes, the journey has become a little longer as the train speed has been reduced to conduct certain tests on the stretch. Metro trains on the …