Bengaluru Metro Services
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Bengaluru Metro services on Green Line suspended after power breakdown, check what BMRCL said
Karnataka | Jul 21, 2026, 10:31 AM ISTThe technical teams have worked on a war footing to restore normal services. Eventually, the power supply was restored, and normal metro revenue services have resumed across the entire Green Line from 8.45 am, the BMRCL said
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Metro services restored in Bengaluru after massive outage paralysed commuters; BJP slams Congress
Karnataka | Jun 24, 2026, 10:36 AM ISTThe metro services on Bengaluru's Pink Line were disrupted during peak hours on Tuesday following a technical snag. Though the services resumed this morning, the disruption brought the city to a standstill during peak hours on Tuesday.
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Bengaluru Metro services on Purple Line affected due to technical snag, passengers express concern
Karnataka | Jun 23, 2026, 09:25 PM ISTTaking to social media platform 'X', the BMRCL said that as per the information received from the Operations Control Centre (OCC), a technical fault has been noticed in one of the trains at Cubbon Park Metro Station on the Purple Line.
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Bengaluru metro fare hike put on hold amid commuter fury and BJP-Congress clash
Karnataka | Feb 08, 2026, 11:59 PM ISTBengaluru metro fare: The planned hikes preserved discounts-5% on smart cards during peak hours, 10% off-peak, Sundays, and holidays-but bumped tourist passes and group tickets by up to 5%.
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Bengaluru Metro: BMRCL announces operation of fifth metro train on Yellow Line from Nov 1
Karnataka | Oct 31, 2025, 03:40 PM ISTBengaluru Metro: With the addition of this train, the frequency of services on the Yellow Line during peak hours will improve to every 15 minutes, compared to the current 19-minute interval, the BMRCL said.
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Bengaluru metro's extra fee for suitcase divides internet
Karnataka | Aug 17, 2025, 11:32 AM ISTA Bengaluru commuter’s complaint about being charged ₹30 for carrying a suitcase on the Namma Metro has sparked an online debate.
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Bengaluru Metro's Yellow Line all set to be inaugurated today: Check route, timings, ticket fare
Karnataka | Aug 10, 2025, 12:00 AM ISTBengaluru Metro Yellow Line inauguration: Built at a cost of Rs 5,056.99 crore, the bengaluru Metro’s Yellow Line from RV Road to Bommasandra will have 16 stations, such as BTM Layout, Silk Board, Electronics City, and Hebbagodi.
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Man behind Instagram account posting non-consensual photos of women on Bengaluru Metro arrested
Karnataka | May 23, 2025, 05:27 PM ISTA page named metro_chicks with more than 5,000 followers on Instagram frequently uploaded videos of women on the Bengaluru Metro without their consent.
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Bengaluru Metro services disrupted on Pink Line due to glitch, commuters express resentment
Karnataka | May 23, 2025, 11:40 AM ISTBengaluru Metro: The BMRCL issued a public advisory and said that trains had not been operating from Whitefield (Kadugodi) station since 5 am. It further added that until the issue was resolved, metro services on the Purple Line were running only between Ujwala Metro Station and Challaghatta.
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Bengaluru's Yellow Line metro: Launch date, key routes, and features revealed
Karnataka | Mar 10, 2025, 08:10 PM ISTThe much-awaited Bengaluru Yellow Line Metro from RV Road to Bommasandra will be operational by May 2025, says Deputy CM DK Shivakumar. The metro will improve connectivity to Electronics City, easing traffic congestion. Read more on delays, trial runs, and coach availability.
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Driverless train for Bengaluru Metro's Yellow Line to undergo CMRS inspection today
Karnataka | Feb 24, 2025, 11:26 AM ISTBengaluru driverless metro: This train will operate on the Yellow Line of the BMRCL from RV Road to Electronic City via Silk Board.
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Good news for commuters: Bengaluru Metro fare slashed by 30% after backlash over abnormal hike
Karnataka | Feb 14, 2025, 12:36 PM ISTGiving details, Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) Managing Director Maheshwar Rao stated that the board reviewed public feedback and decided to bring down the fare increases at specific points.
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Bengaluru Metro revises fare hike after public backlash, reduces rates by up to 30 per cent
Karnataka | Feb 14, 2025, 12:35 PM ISTBMRCL came under sharp criticism for introducing steep hike in Metro Rail fares. In some cases the fare hike was over 100 per cent prompting Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to intervene.
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Bengaluru Metro fare hiked by 50 per cent, check new ticket prices, discount offers
Karnataka | Feb 09, 2025, 01:06 PM ISTThe Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) increased the maximum fare has been from Rs 60 to Rs 90 and the minimum balance has been increased from Rs 50 to Rs 90.
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Ex-Air Force man jumps on Bengaluru metro track in front of approaching train
Karnataka | Jan 21, 2025, 12:04 AM ISTAs per Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL), Anil Kumar Pandey, Ex-Air Force man from Bihar jumped on the track while the train was approaching at Jalahalli metro station.
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Bangalore Metro to see up to 40 per cent fare hike amid soaring operational costs
Karnataka | Jan 19, 2025, 04:33 PM ISTThe information on metro price hike comes close on the heels of the state transport department increasing bus fares by 15 per cent across all categories.
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Bengaluru Metro's Purple Line to face disruption today | Check timings and stations
Karnataka | Jan 19, 2025, 06:53 AM ISTBengaluru Metro update: Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation said that there will be no service on a section of the Purple Line of Namma Metro on January 19.
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Bengaluru: No metro service between Majestic and Indiranagar on Jan 19 for three hours
Karnataka | Jan 17, 2025, 11:07 PM ISTBMRCL said that the three hour interruption is to facilitate the maintenance work between Cubbon Park and MG Road Metro stations.
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Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line set to be launched on Jan 6, will have 18 stations, check other details
Karnataka | Jan 02, 2025, 07:02 PM ISTBengaluru Metro Yellow Line: Once operational after January 6, the Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line will connect key areas such as Electronic City, Bommanahalli, and HSR Layout, linking Silk Board to Bommasandra.
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Bengaluru to get ring road, runnel road network, Yellow Line Metro soon, traffic jams to be reduced
Karnataka | Jan 02, 2025, 03:25 PM ISTBengaluru: These major infrastructural projects include completion of Yellow Metro Line, Tunnel road north-south corridor, Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project (BSRP), Bangalore Satellite Town Ring Road (STRR) and Bangalore Peripheral Ring Road (PRR).