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No standing passengers, alternate seats to be left vacant: DMRC advisory

The advisory added that commuters should travel in metro only when it is "essential and unavoidable"

No standing passengers, alternate seats to be left vacant: DMRC advisory
Updated On : 20 Mar 2020 | 9:26 AM IST

Entry, exit gates at 5 metro stations in North-East Delhi opened: DMRC

Five Delhi Metro stations in the North-East district -- Jaffrabad, Maujpur-Babarpur, Gokulpuri, Johri Enclave and Shiv Vihar were shut down in view of the violent clashes over CAA

Entry, exit gates at 5 metro stations in North-East Delhi opened: DMRC
Updated On : 26 Feb 2020 | 8:43 AM IST

AGR dues: OIL moves SC; Moody's says business conditions risky in India

OIL has received demand notices for the period from FY08 to FY19 amounting to over Rs 48,000 crore including licence fee, penalties and interest, the company said

AGR dues: OIL moves SC; Moody's says business conditions risky in India
Updated On : 23 Jan 2020 | 1:23 AM IST

Work begins on construction of Delhi Metro Phase-IV first corridor

Piling work began for construction of 10 stations of 28.92-km Janakpuri West-R K Ashram Marg corridor, they said

Work begins on construction of Delhi Metro Phase-IV first corridor
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 8:28 PM IST

Citizenship Bill: Jamia Millia students, police clash amid violent protests

The Jamia Millia Islamia University turned into a battlefield on Friday after a students' march to Parliament House, to protest the Citizenship Amendment Act, was interrupted by police. There was a clash between police and students after the protestors were stopped at the varsity gate. The students, who were baton-charged by police personnel, alleged that the police also used tear gas to quell their march. The students also resorted to stone-pelting. Videos circulated by students on social media showed police caning the protestors. The police had cordoned off the road and protestors were seen climbing onto the barricades. The University's gate was later closed. As a precautionary measure, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) closed the entry and exit points at Patel Chowk and Janpath metro stations following Delhi police's advisory. "As advised by Delhi Police, entry & exit at Patel Chowk and Janpath have been closed. Trains will not be halting at these stations," DMRC said o

Citizenship Bill: Jamia Millia students, police clash amid violent protests
Updated On : 13 Dec 2019 | 7:38 PM IST

MP govt plans to operate intra-state rapid rail, DMRC to study feasibility

The MP government on Tuesday said its plans to operate intrastate rapid rail, faster than Metro trains, and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has been asked to carry out a feasibility study. MP Urban Development Minister Jaivardhan Singh told reporters here the plan was run rapid rail between Indore- Ujjain, Indore-Pithampur and Indore-Dewas. "We have asked DMRC to study its feasibility," he said. "We are going to plan a metropolitan area involving Bhopal and Indore as both cities are expanding rapidly. It is important areas around these two major cities are developed into satellite townships," Singh said. He said the draft for this plan has been charted out and final talks were underway with the rural development department since some of the areas are rural pockets. The minister said 350 electric buses would be run after phasing out diesel ones in a phased manner in the state. Forty electric buses have been introduced in Indore, and they would also be run in Bhopa

MP govt plans to operate intra-state rapid rail, DMRC to study feasibility
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 9:58 PM IST

Delhi govt is equal partner, want nominees on DMRC board: Kailash Gahlot

Delhi govt an equal partner in DMRC, appoint our nominees as directors: Kailash Gahlot

Delhi govt is equal partner, want nominees on DMRC board: Kailash Gahlot
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 7:48 PM IST

Delhi becomes first Asian city to get public transport feature from Uber

Once the users use this option, Uber will show the best three routes for using a metro or bus in the city

Delhi becomes first Asian city to get public transport feature from Uber
Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 1:29 PM IST

Operational loss in Phase IV of Delhi Metro to be borne by Delhi govt: SC

The top court however directed that the land cost for the project would be borne by the Centre and the Delhi government equally, in 50:50 ratio

Operational loss in Phase IV of Delhi Metro to be borne by Delhi govt: SC
Updated On : 06 Sep 2019 | 3:06 PM IST

DMRC wish good luck to Indian cricket team for WC campaign

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Wednesday wished good luck to the Indian cricket team as they begin their World Cup campaign by facing South Africa later today."Delhi Metro would like to wish our Boys in Blue the best of luck as they gear up for the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup. Let's cheer for the Indian team to bring the World Cup home!" DMRC tweeted.India will compete with South Africa at the Rose Bowl cricket ground in Southampton at 3 pm today.This is India's first match in the tournament while South Africa will be playing their third game.South Africa have lost both their matches at the hands of England and Bangladesh and will be aiming to bounce back with a win in the ongoing tournament.However, India is a tough contender and will be entering in the field with a 'favourite' tag on their shoulder. It will be interesting to see who has the last laugh.

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Updated On : 24 Jun 2019 | 1:00 PM IST

RInfra abandoned airport line, so it is not entitled to recovery: DMRC MD

He says had RInfra not been there, the money it has put in would have been invested by someone else

RInfra abandoned airport line, so it is not entitled to recovery: DMRC MD
Updated On : 23 Mar 2018 | 6:50 AM IST

Questioning a holy cow

Malfeasance in Delhi Metro cannot go unquestioned

Questioning a holy cow
Updated On : 28 Jun 2017 | 10:43 PM IST