Delhi Metro services to remain suspended from Monday till May 17 morning: DMRC
India | May 09, 2021, 08:14 PM ISTThe DMRC statement came after the city government extended the ongoing lockdown for another week.
The DMRC statement came after the city government extended the ongoing lockdown for another week.
On Saturday, Delhi recorded 332 more COVID-19 fatalities and 17,364 new infections, while the positivity rate remained below 25 per cent for the third consecutive day, the Health Department said.
The lockdown was earlier extended to May 3 amid severe shortage of hospital beds as the second coronavirus wave ravaged.
As per the latest update, all stations on red and yellow lines except Kashmere Gate will remain functional.
The Delhi Metro on Monday issued an update regarding its services in the wake of the complete lockdown imposed in the national capital from Monday night. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said the metro services will be available on the entire network with a frequency of 30 minutes.
Metro services will be available with a headway of 15 min across the whole network on the weekend, the DMRC said in a tweet.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Tuesday said it will allow entry between 10 pm to 5 am only to those passengers who belong to the "essential' category, in wake of the night curfew imposed by the Delhi government.
Delhi Metro Smart Cards can now be recharged online using Amazon Pay.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has informed that on Holi (Monday, March 29), metro services will start from 2:30 pm onwards.
There are three intermediate stations -- Tikri Border, Pandit Shree Ram Sharma (Modern Industrial Estate) and Bahadurgarh City -- between Tikri Kalan to Brigadier Hoshiar Singh metro stations on the Green Line.
Services on a major section of the busy Blue Line of the Delhi Metro were intermittently affected for nearly two hours on Friday due to a technical snag, officials said. The Blue Line connects Dwarka in Delhi to Noida City Centre.
Public buses and metro trains in the national capital will run at their current limited capacities for at least two more weeks with the Delhi Disaster Management Authority on Monday deciding to maintain status quo on the number of passengers, sources said.
The trains will operate as per the scheduled time from Noida Electronic City/Vaishali to Janakpuri West station.
Entry/exit for Tikri Border, Pandit Shree Ram Sharma, Bahadurgarh City, and Brig. Hoshiar Singh have been closed, the DMRC said in a tweet.
The Azadpur station will connect three metro corridors -- Yellow, Pink and RK Ashram-Janakpuri West corridor of Phase IV.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has been facing financial stress with losses to the tune of Rs 1,500 crore during the heydays of the pandemic induced lockdown.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on Saturday announced the closure the entry and exit gates at several metro stations in a wake of 'Chakka Jam' called by farmers'.
Of the 21 stations on the Aqua Line, 10 stations will be skipped by these "fast trains" during peak hours, saving nine minutes of travel time between the terminal stations
On Tuesday, as chaos escalated due to the farmers' protest turning violent, a large number of metro stations in central, north and west Delhi areas, including Lal Quila, ITO, Jama Masjid, Delhi Gate, Indraprastha, were shut.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation took to Twitter to inform the public about the temporary closure of metro station gates.
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