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2 days, 16 hours ago

Bengaluru metro’s DTG Purple Line prototype train is on its way from China

After several years of delay, Bengaluru metro’s DTG Purple Line prototype train, manufactured by China’s CRRC, is expected to arrive at Chennai port by the year-end and reach Bengaluru’s Peenya depot by January 10, according to Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited. “The prototype train is expected to reach Bengaluru’s Peenya depot by January 10. One Yellow Line train to arrive …

Bengaluru China Train Metro Depot Crrc Yellow Line

6 days, 16 hours ago

Bengaluru real estate: Will Namma Metro's red line linking Sarjapur to Hebbal impact property rentals?

Hindustan Times

With Bengaluru’s metro red line linking Sarjapur to Hebbal getting the Karnataka cabinet approval, rentals in areas in and around southeastern Sarjapura and Hebbal in the northern part of the city are likely to increase by 10 to 30% over the next couple of years, said local brokers. Bengaluru real estate: Namma Metro's red line linking Sarjapur to Hebbal may …

Real Estate Bengaluru Red Metro North Estate Real

1 week, 3 days ago

Telecom operators to boost network coverage, capacity in small towns, villages

Live Mint

Indian telecom operators would look to focus on improving network coverage and capacity in small towns and rural areas in the coming year, as availability of 5G service enables higher data consumption in these geographies compared to metros, analysts said. According to data from investment research firm Bernstein Societe Generale Group, consumers in tier-II cities use more data compared to …

Cities Indian Revenue Jio Capacity Circles Metros

1 week, 4 days ago

IRDAI wants insurers to sell to multiple bank customers

Deccan Chronicle

Currently, several insurance companies promoted by banks get 80-90 per cent of their new sales from parent banks. The regulator may initially release a draft exposure or consultation paper to gather stakeholder feedback before implementing any final rules.According to the source, the IRDAI wants to reduce concentration risk due to over reliance on a bank and encourage insurers to form …

1 week, 6 days ago

Chennai Metro's first driverless train to start operation soon: Check project cost, new features

India TV News

Chennai Metro Latest Update: Here comes a big update for the metro commuters in Chennai. The Chennai Metro Rail is all set to introduce its first driverless train in the city as major tests are scheduled to take place this month. The first driverless metro train, which is part of the second phase of the Chennai Metro Rail project, will …

Chennai Test Tests Train Metro Driverless Dynamic Tests

1 week, 6 days ago

Delhi Metro's Phase 4 expansion to include over 40 km of underground corridors: Check number of stations

India TV News

Delhi Metro: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is constructing more than 40 kilometres of underground corridors as part of its Phase 4 expansion, which makes up nearly 50 per cent of the total lines being developed across five corridors. The Delhi Metro is constructing 40.109 kilometres of new underground corridors as part of its Phase 4 expansion, under which about …

Delhi Phase Underground Metro Stations Delhi Metro Phase 4 Tunnelling

3 weeks ago

Not much enthusiasm among public for Bengaluru Metro's Madavara-Nagasandra Line

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: Bowing to public pressure, the Green Line extension from Nagasandra to Madavara was opened on November 7 without a formal inauguration. However, over three weeks down the line, there does not seem to be much enthusiasm to use this segment as average daily ridership figures reveal only one-fourth of the patronage Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited had estimated. The …

Bengaluru Madavara Bmrcl Commuters Daily

3 weeks, 2 days ago

Bombay High Court Issues Interim Injunction Against 'DESIMOCHI' Over Trademark Infringement Of Metro Footwear's 'MOCHI'

Live Law

The Bombay High Court has issued a temporary injunction in favour of the popular footwear brand Metro Brands Limited, against trademark infringement of its 'MOCHI' marks. Metro said that it had sent a cease and desist notice to the defendants, informing them that the use of 'DESIMOCHI' mark was an infringement of its registered trademark 'MOCHI' as well as passing …

India Court Trademark Metro Goods Plaintiff Injunction

3 weeks, 3 days ago

Bengaluru metro’s Pink Line to be opened by December 2025; Blue Line to KIA by 2026

The Hindu

The much-awaited elevated section of the 21.26-km Pink Line of Namma Metro is slated for launch by December 2025, while the Blue Line to Kempegowda International Airport is expected to open in two phases by 2026. Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited officials said the KIA Terminal–Hebbal section of the Blue Line is expected to open between June and September 2026, …

Bengaluru 2025 Line Phase Pink Kia Hebbal

1 month, 1 week ago

First train for Delhi Metro's phase 4 arrives, marks transit expansion milestone

India Today

The first train for Delhi Metro's Phase 4 project arrived at Mukundpur depot for testing on Friday. These features highlight Delhi Metro’s commitment to innovation and efficiency. Currently, Delhi Metro spans 391 kilometers with 286 stations, making it one of the largest transit networks in the country. Delhi Metro first introduced driverless trains on the Magenta Line in 2020 and …

Train Delhi Metro

1 month, 1 week ago

First train for Delhi Metro’s Phase 4 arrives in Capital

Hindustan Times

A six-coach Metro train, the first for the Phase 4 of the Delhi Metro, arrived in Delhi from Sricity in Andhra Pradesh on Friday, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation announced. “The train has been stationed at Delhi Metro’s Mukundpur depot, where it will undergo a number of tests required for its statutory certification,” said Anuj Dayal, a spokesperson for DMRC. …

Delhi Train Metro Line Phase 4 Magenta Line

1 month, 1 week ago

Land acquisition process begins for Delhi Metro's double-decker viaduct at Khanpur village

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, In a move expected to speed up construction of the Delhi Metro's Tughalqbad-Aerocity corridor, the city government's revenue department has issued a notification for acquisition of more than 1,500 square metres of land in south Delhi's Khanpur village for constructing a double-decker viaduct, officials said on Thursday. Land acquisition process begins for Delhi Metro's double-decker viaduct at Khanpur …

Delhi Land Acquisition Metro Viaduct Khanpur Village

1 month, 1 week ago

Services on Delhi Metro's Yellow Line to be hit till November 19 due to civil work

India Today

Metro services on the Yellow Line will be temporarily regulated from the night of November 14 to November 19 due to civil work on a 490-metre section of the Janakpuri West to RK Ashram. According to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, the disruption is due to planned construction work on a 490-metre section between Janakpuri West and RK Ashram where …

Train Metro Yellow Line Badli Janakpuri West Samaypur Badli Civil Work

1 month, 1 week ago

All-women CISF battalion will protect airports, metros, provide VIP security: Amit Shah

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the soon to be raised all-women battalion of the CISF will shoulder the responsibility of protecting the nation's critical infrastructure, like airports and metro rails, and provide security to VIPs as commandos. A first-ever all-women battalion of the Central Industrial Security Force comprising more than 1,000 personnel was sanctioned by …

Women Metro Shah Cisf

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Average property prices rise two-fold along Bengaluru metro’s 3 km green line extension

Hindustan Times

Average property prices in select localities along the Nagasandra-Madavara extension of Bengaluru metro’s green line have witnessed a two-fold increase over the course of its construction, according to data sourced from multiple real estate agencies. Average property prices rise two-fold along Bengaluru metro’s 3 km green line extension For instance, average property prices in Madavara, the last station along the …

Bengaluru Property Prices Green Metro Average Line

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Innovation, clean labels will drive snacks business

Hindustan Times

We are just past the festive Diwali season when India goes into an overdrive in consumption of sweet and savoury snacks. A closer look at the gift hampers exchanged on the occasion, though, shows that Indians are increasingly making healthier food choices picking products like fox nuts roasted in olive oil, zero ‘maida’ cookies, jaggery-based ‘mithais’ and unsweetened functional beverages. …

Health Food Indian Sweet Snacks Indians Consumers

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru Metro’s green line extension opens

Hindustan Times

After a seven-year delay, Bengaluru’s long-awaited Namma Metro Green Line extension from Nagasandra to Madavara opened for commercial operations on Thursday, officials familiar with the matter said. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited had announced the commencement of services for this 3.14-km elevated stretch, part of the metro project’s Phase-2, following a safety inspection by the Commissioner of Metro Railway …

Bengaluru Metro Line Bmrcl Green Line Biec

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Perú espera la llegada del presidente chino Xi Jinping al puerto de Chancay en noviembre

Associated Press

Perú espera la llegada del presidente chino Xi Jinping y la mandataria Dina Boluarte al puerto de Chancay para la Semana de Líderes del Foro de Cooperación Económica Asia-Pacífico (APEC). El puerto, ubicado a 60 kilómetros de Lima, en la costa central del Pacífico y operado por la china COSCO Shipping, será el punto de encuentro de los líderes de …

Law International Relations Infrastructure Trade Chancay

3 months, 3 weeks ago

BEML unveils prototype manufacturing for Bengaluru metro’s driverless train sets

The Hindu

BEML Ltd. has commenced the prototype manufacturing of driverless metro train sets for Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.. In August 2023, BEML secured the order for 53 driverless train sets amid stiff global competition. Special features of the 5RS-DM project Comprehensive maintenance contract Specially designed luggage racks Advanced fire safety Obstacle and derailment detection Passenger alarm device CBTC-based signalling Indigenously …

Bengaluru Train Metro Sets Beml

3 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Attempted theft’ of cables hits services on Metro’s Red Line

Hindustan Times

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on Saturday said that services between the Shahdara and Dilshad Garden stations on the Red Line of Delhi Metro were delayed throughout Saturday due to an attempted cable theft. The Red Line connects Rithala in Delhi to New Bus Adda in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. So, to avoid inconvenience to passengers, it was decided that trains …

Delhi Line Delhi Metro

3 months, 4 weeks ago

Delhi Metro's Red Line services delayed due to ‘attempted cable theft’

Hindustan Times

Services on the Delhi Metro's Red Line between Shahdara and Dilshad Garden stations are experiencing delays due to an “attempted cable theft” that occurred early on Saturday, according to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. News agency PTI, citing DMRC's principal executive director Anuj Dayal, reported that services are running at a restricted speed of 25 km per hour between the …

Delhi Service Red Pti Line Cable Shahdara

4 months ago

Over 400,000 students in L.A. have enrolled in Metro’s unlimited free ride program

LA Times

Passengers exit and board a Metro train at the Pico/Aliso station in Los Angeles on July 23. More than 400,000 students across Los Angeles have enrolled in the Metro GoPass program, which offers unlimited free rides on buses and trains, Metro announced. “For many students and their families across L.A. County, the free Metro rides through our GoPass program has …

Students Los Angeles Unified Station Metro Unlimited Free Ride Program Metro Gopass

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kalki a hit in metros but smaller towns are missing the box office magic

Live Mint

India's small towns, particularly in the Hindi-speaking belt that have single-screen cinemas have yet to experience the box office success seen last year with hits like Pathaan, Jawan, Gadar 2, and Animal. Trade experts say it is common for films to target specific audience segments and it also makes commercial sense if the segment is large and meaningful enough to …

Business Box Office Films Hindi Crore Kalki

5 months ago

Now, check-in, drop baggage at 2 Airport Line metros in Delhi

Hindustan Times

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on Wednesday announced it has started the “check-in and baggage drop” facility for international flights from the Delhi airport at New Delhi and Shivaji Stadium Metro stations on the Airport Express Line. The official said that passengers can complete their check-in between 12 hours and two hours before the flight departure for domestic flights and …

International Passengers Flights International Flights Metro New Delhi Line

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Bengaluru metro’s DTG Purple Line prototype train is on its way from China

Bengaluru real estate: Will Namma Metro's red line linking Sarjapur to Hebbal impact property rentals?

Telecom operators to boost network coverage, capacity in small towns, villages

IRDAI wants insurers to sell to multiple bank customers

Chennai Metro's first driverless train to start operation soon: Check project cost, new features

Delhi Metro's Phase 4 expansion to include over 40 km of underground corridors: Check number of stations

Not much enthusiasm among public for Bengaluru Metro's Madavara-Nagasandra Line

Bombay High Court Issues Interim Injunction Against 'DESIMOCHI' Over Trademark Infringement Of Metro Footwear's 'MOCHI'

Bengaluru metro’s Pink Line to be opened by December 2025; Blue Line to KIA by 2026

First train for Delhi Metro's phase 4 arrives, marks transit expansion milestone

First train for Delhi Metro’s Phase 4 arrives in Capital

Land acquisition process begins for Delhi Metro's double-decker viaduct at Khanpur village

Services on Delhi Metro's Yellow Line to be hit till November 19 due to civil work

All-women CISF battalion will protect airports, metros, provide VIP security: Amit Shah

Average property prices rise two-fold along Bengaluru metro’s 3 km green line extension

Innovation, clean labels will drive snacks business

Bengaluru Metro’s green line extension opens

Perú espera la llegada del presidente chino Xi Jinping al puerto de Chancay en noviembre

BEML unveils prototype manufacturing for Bengaluru metro’s driverless train sets

‘Attempted theft’ of cables hits services on Metro’s Red Line

Delhi Metro's Red Line services delayed due to ‘attempted cable theft’

Over 400,000 students in L.A. have enrolled in Metro’s unlimited free ride program

Kalki a hit in metros but smaller towns are missing the box office magic

Now, check-in, drop baggage at 2 Airport Line metros in Delhi