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Train was not actually without a driver when the incident occurred, clarifies DMRC. (Photo: AFP)

Delhi Metro suspends 4 officials after train crash

Depot in-charge of Kalindi Kunj among those suspended.

21 Dec 2017 6:28 AM

A Delhi Metro train is seen covered under a blue plastic sheet after it crashed into the wall of its depot at Kalindi Kunj on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Magenta Line: Metro on trial run rams into wall

Case of human error, Delhi govt seeks report from DMRC.

20 Dec 2017 6:32 AM

Delhi Metro will commence the operation of an automated metro network in coming days, which will be at par with global standards.

Automated metro network to be launched in city soon

Metro development agenda at seminar.

16 Dec 2017 1:50 AM

The plea said the applicant has made several complaints through her father to various authorities.

5-year-old in NGT alleges noise pollution by Metro

The plea sought shifting of Rohini Sector 18 and 19 Metro stations to an alternate site as noise levels were found to be above 85 decibels

13 Dec 2017 1:44 AM

Metro line 6 is a 14.47km long corridor, which will start from Swami Samarth Nagar at Lokhandwala and end at Vikhroli. (Representational Image | PTI)

DMRC invites bids for part of Metro-6

The tendering process is being performed in phases by the implementing authority.

30 Nov 2017 2:40 AM

After the Delhi Metro’s Majenta line gets operational, Botanical Garden will be the first interchange station outside Delhi. (Representational Image | PTI)

New leap for Delhi metro: Majenta line from Botanical Garden gets safety nod

Commissioner for Metro Rail Safety approves the Delhi Metro's Majenta Line from Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir.

20 Nov 2017 10:27 AM

Anuj Dayal DMRC executive director (corporate communications) said that “The corporation has instructed all its construction site in-charges to take up dust control measures vigorously.” (Photo: PTI/Representational)

DMRC begins anti-pollution drive at its sites

In the meeting, DMRC representative had assured the EPCA that corrective measures would be taken.

27 Oct 2017 5:55 AM

Kejriwal, whose strident opposition against the metro fare hike came to a naught recently when the DMRC board cleared it, also urged Union Urban Affairs Development Minister Hardeep Singh Puri to form an 'independent expert group' acceptable to both centre and state to review all the thorny issues concerning the metro. (Photo: PTI/File)

Fare hike episode shows Delhi govt has no say in metro management: Kejriwal

Kejriwal urged Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri to form an 'independent expert group' to review issues concerning the metro.

13 Oct 2017 9:35 AM

Will pay 50 per cent of funds if Centre foots rest, says Delhi CM Kejriwal

Offering to take over DMRC, the CM said his government was willing to bear half the grant if only the Central govt provides a matching grant.

09 Oct 2017 1:58 AM

Mr Kejriwal had written to the housing and urban affairs ministry to issue a direction to Delhi Metro Rail Corpo-ration (DMRC) to put on hold the proposed hike in fares, as recommended by 4th Fare Fixation Committee (FCC).

Can’t put Metro hike on hold: Centre to Delhi

w CM Kejriwal had written to the housing and urban affairs ministry to issue a direction to the DMRC to put fare hike on hold

08 Oct 2017 5:40 AM

The Centre, however, said a fresh committee to fix fares could be considered if the Delhi government agrees to provide over Rs 3,000 crore every year to DMRC, said the source, qouting a letter sent on Friday by Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Can't put Metro fare hike on hold: Centre to Delhi govt

Fares will go up by a maximum of Rs 10 after the latest hike comes into effect.

07 Oct 2017 6:50 PM

The AAP has also warned of protests if the DMRC remains adamant at increasing the fares.

Delhi government warns DMRC of ‘strict action’

Mr Gahlot had met Mr Singh and asked that the proposed hike be put on hold till the Delhi government completes an inquiry in the matter.

07 Oct 2017 1:49 AM

The party also threatened to stage protests if the DMRC goes ahead with the proposed hike.

CM ups ante over Delhi Metro fare hike

AAP warns of protest if DMRC goes ahead with decision.

04 Oct 2017 1:45 AM

On Monday, at about 11.25 am, CISF personal of ATS noticed a group of six such suspected swindlers at Botanical Garden Metro station and they started following them and caught all of them. (Photo: PTI)

CISF’s new anti-theft squad detains six men

The ATS was recently formed for each Metro line to curb the menace of swindlers at the Delhi Metro.

03 Oct 2017 4:17 AM

AAP government asks DMRC to put off proposed fare hike

Talking to reporters, Mr Gahlot said that at the meeting with the DMRC chief, he examined all files related to the fare hike.

29 Sep 2017 3:22 AM

Transit details for Delhi Metro would also be available on mobile devices with Google Maps, so commuters can check available Metro schedules to make route changes on-the-go and plan their trips accordingly.

DMRC partners with Google for better commute

This facility will provide the commuters complete information on Delhi Metro routes, line details, platform details, fares and more.

12 Sep 2017 12:47 AM

The slump in June was observed across all the corridors of the 218-km-long Metro network.

After fare hike, Metro ridership falls

DMRC claims multiple factors are responsible.

29 Aug 2017 1:41 AM

The officials, including the DMRC executive director (operations), could not answer what measures had been taken against men who entered coaches reserved for women, and whether the moves had acted as a deterrent.

‘No system in place for safety of Delhi Metro users’

The court said the DMRC was “putting the lives of citizens at stake by allowing this person to continue on the job”.

23 Aug 2017 3:56 AM

“The ongoing protest by DMRC’s non executive em-ployees was called off on Sunday after all the issues raised by the agitating employees were amicably settled following many rounds of meetings and deliberations with DMRC’s managing director Mangu Singh and other senior officials,” he said.

Delhi Metro staff call off protest over hike

DMRC spokesman Anuj Dayal said Delhi Metro services would continue as per schedule on Monday.

24 Jul 2017 1:23 AM

Mr Mahato has threatened to escalate the agitation and enforce a “total shutdown” of Metro operations on July 24 if the DMRC does not pay heed to their “long-pending” demands, including cancellation of action initiated against him and his colleague Ravi Bhardwaj.

DMRC’s non-exec staff protest for pay hike

The protesting staffers also highlighted alleged financial irregularities in the organisation.

22 Jul 2017 2:02 AM

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