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: At 100.8 metres from Delhi Gate, the station there on Delhi Metro’s extension of the Central Secretariat-Kashmere Gate line is an interesting example of technology taking care of heritage. It was originally just 15.8m from the protected monument. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) claims it has accepted the …
Unwilling to let what's remaining of the Yamuna floodplains being taken away for construction, non-government organisation Yamuna Jiye Abhiyan (YJA) has again sought the Lieutenant-Governor Tejendra Khanna's intervention to save the riverbanks. The NGO has complained against “wilful encroachment in the river Yamuna bed (Zone O) by the Delhi Metro …
The much-awaited Navi Mumbai Metro Rail (NMMR) project is on track and foundation works for the first phase of line between Belapur and Pendhar has commenced, State-run planning agency CIDCO said today. City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has undertaken the work on the metro based on the detailed project …
While it was a strong steady breeze which allowed Delhiites to breathe easy on Diwali night as it swept away the smoke emanating from the fire-crackers, the Delhi Government on Friday could not resist taking credit for the reduction in air pollution levels. Seeking to credit the fall in air …
The pollution level during Diwali has been falling since last 10 years, claimed environment secretary of Delhi government Keshav Chandra on Thursday. Mr Chandra said that the positive results surfaced because of the chief minister’s appeal for better air quality during Diwali. “The concentration level of pollution shows substantial decrease …
On the mass rapid transit system in Singapore, one of the oldest Metro rail systems in these parts of the world at well over 30 years now, an average working-class person does not carry the baggage of commuting worries that people do in burgeoning cities serviced by poor public transport …
The National Transportation Planning and Research Centre (Natpac) has been asked to conduct a feasibility study on the proposed monorail project for the Capital City. An official spokesman said here on Wednesday that Natpac has been directed to submit the report in two months. The decision was taken during a …
Proximity Of Line To Heritage Structures Had Upset Conservationists New Delhi: Even before work started on phase III of the Delhi Metro, the project could be heading for delay. The controversial heritage corridor, which will go from Janpath to Mandi House, ITO, Delhi Gate, Jama Masjid, Red Fort and on …
The Delhi Metro will extend up to neighbouring Faridabad during Phase-III of its construction through a completely elevated corridor covering about 14 km. The route will be an extension of the existing Line 6 (Central Secretariat-Badarpur corridor) and will be built on standard guage. Haryana-Delhi project “The Faridabad corridor will …
Delhi Metro is making further inroads into Gurgaon, with the line from Dwarka Sector 21 set to extend some 12km, connecting to IFFCO Chowk. The alignment has been finalized and the new Gurgaon corridor will have two stops — at Sector 18 and Sector 23. “The approval for the alignment …
Services likely to run from early morning till late in the night Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda on Friday announced that Reach -1 (Baiyappanahalli-MG Road) of Namma Metro will be open to passenger traffic on October 20, a relief for thousands of Bangaloreans fed up with missed deadlines. Speaking …
Earns Rs.47 crore carbon credits for reducing greenhouse gas emissions The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has been certified by the United Nations as the first metro rail and rail-based system in the world to get “carbon credits for reducing greenhouse gas emissions” and helping in reducing pollution levels in the …
The geo-technical investigation for the Chandigarh Metro is currently underway with a Chandigarh Metro Rail Corporation hiring a Jaipur-based company collecting soil samples from various areas which fall on the proposed route. The work is being done with the help of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) which will soon be …
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has become the world's first Metro mode of transport to be certified by the United Nation (UN) for earning carbon credits by cutting down on pollution and emission of green house gases as part of its fight against climate change. And all thanks to …
New Delhi: More projects of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation are meeting with resistance from environmentalists. The Yamuna Jiye Abhiyaan has lodged a complaint with the lieutenant-governor against two bridges that DMRC has proposed over the Yamuna. It has alleged that though tenders have been invited for the projects, no formal …
The ministry of railways on Friday announced a high-level committee will conduct a safety audit of Indian Railways and recommend ways to further improve systems and protocols. Speaking at a press conference, minister of railways Dinesh Trivedi said the panel was likely to submit a preliminary report within three months. …
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation will build two more bridges across the river Yamuna as part of its Phase- III project, which will be part of the Mukundpur to Yamuna Vihar and Janakpuri to Kalindi Kunj corridors. Bids invited The Delhi Metro has invited bids for construction of the two …
New Delhi: A cloudburst at Palam, with 117mm rain coming down in just over an hour on Thursday afternoon, saw the arrival section of the world-class terminal 3 of IGI Airport submerged in ankle deep water and massive traffic jams on the approach roads led to several passengers missing their …
Traffic Barricades May Trigger Snarls at CP From Next Week New Delhi: If you have work in the Connaught Place area next week, brace for heavy traffic. The Delhi Metro is expected to start work on the Janpath station next week, installing traffic barriers along the Janpath road. While a …
Ready By 2016, Final Phase To Save Fuel, Cut Travel Time, Reduce Pollution New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Phase III promises to do more than just bring different parts of the city closer. A study commissioned by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) says Phase III of the network will take …
