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DMRC enters Limca Book of Records for erecting maximum girders in a month
India | Feb 22, 2017, 11:17 AM ISTDelhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has entered the national Limca Book of Records for erecting maximum number of girders in a month on a single Metro line project in the country.
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DMRC’s Christmas gift: Hundreds stranded on Delhi Metro’s Blue Line
India | Dec 25, 2016, 04:43 PM ISTOn the day of Christmas, Metro commuters in the national capital were left stranded on its Blue Line, with hundreds of them waiting at a single station for about 40 minutes. Despite the Delhi Metro
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Using Paytm? Know which Delhi metro stations are going cashless from January 1
Dec 23, 2016, 11:41 PM ISTThe Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today announced that it will make 10 of its station cashless from January 1 by opting for digital payment app Paytm for token purchase and smart card recharge. The
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DMRC raises Metro smart card recharge limit to Rs 2,000
India | Dec 10, 2016, 06:30 PM ISTIn view of the prevailing cash crunch in India, the Delhi Metro has decided to increase the limit of smart card recharge from Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,000 from tomorrow due to the scarcity of
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Delhi Metro seeks 916 new coaches to check overcrowding
India | Sep 29, 2016, 10:48 AM ISTFacing an uphill task to tackle the steep rise in its ridership in last few years , Delhi metro has approached the government to procure 916 new coaches to significantly decongest the public transporter. Notably,
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Delhi government approves DMRC fourth phase, six new lines to come up
India | Jul 15, 2016, 12:03 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party led Delhi government has approved the mega project of fourth phase of Delhi metro that will take the mass rapid transit to the outer areas of the National capital.
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Government employee creates nuisance in Delhi Metro, let off with Rs 250 fine
India | Jul 13, 2016, 07:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: In an already over crowded metro, a 55-year-old government official created nuisance by abusing co-passengers in the train and also slapped a constable at a police station on Monday night. The man,
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News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day
India | Jun 17, 2016, 07:46 PM ISTImportant stories of the day
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Metro travel could get costlier as DMRC proposes over twofold hike in fares
India | Jun 17, 2016, 01:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: The metro ride in the national capital may get dearer soon as the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has proposed over twofold hike in its fare. According to a report in Times of India,
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Venkaiah Naidu, Arvind Kejriwal flag-off trial run of ‘driver-less’ metro
National | May 17, 2016, 10:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today fallged-off Delhi Metro’s swanky new ‘driver-less’ trains today. The trial run of the ‘driver-less’ trains began today, setting the ball
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DMRC to soon get free Wi-Fi service, grants 10-Year Contact to Techno Sat Comm
Apr 21, 2016, 12:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: Techno Sat Comm Wednesday said Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has awarded a 10-year contract to it for providing free Wi-Fi service to commuters and the Internet facility would be launched in the second
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Delhi Metro to add three trains, 56 trips daily during odd-even
India | Apr 13, 2016, 06:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: Two hundred metro trains will make around 3,248 trips daily during the upcoming odd-even fortnight, a rise of about 56 trips over the existing arrangements, DMRC said today. 15 additional feeder buses, that
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No covered faces in Delhi Metro; security-hold area widened
India | Apr 12, 2016, 10:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Metro commuters will henceforth not be allowed to cover their faces using surgical masks or mufflers even as the security-hold area at close to two dozen stations has been expanded in view
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Pink revolution: Faster metro trains, with Wi-fi and without drivers to hit track soon
India | Apr 07, 2016, 01:49 PM ISTPink revolution: Faster metro trains, with Wi-fi and without drivers to hit track soon
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Terror threat to Delhi Metro: CISF identifies 160 gaps after IB alert
India | Mar 08, 2016, 06:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which secures the Delhi Metro network, has identified 160 gaps in Delhi Metro's security arrangements. The loopholes were identified by the CISF as part of a security
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Delhi govt to extend Rs 1,546 cr interest-free loan to DMRC
India | Feb 25, 2016, 07:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: In order to speed up metro projects being executed in the national capital, Delhi government has decided to extend an interest-free loan of Rs 1,546 crore to DMRC, relaxing the existing rules.As per
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Now, Delhi Metro stations to double up as terminals for e-commerce sites
India | Jan 25, 2016, 08:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: Tired of rushing to get the product at your delivery address from e-commerce sites? The Delhi Metro has come up with a solution that may just provide the requisite breather.The DMRC has said
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Odd-Even: 2 lakh more passengers take Metro on first Monday
India | Jan 05, 2016, 06:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Metro's ridership went up by two lakh yesterday, the first full-fledged working day since the odd-even scheme for movement of vehicles came into force in the national capital, even as DMRC officials
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Metro's phase III set to transform the way Delhi travels
India | Jan 03, 2016, 11:13 AM ISTNew Delhi: The rapidly expanding Delhi Metro, in its 14th year, is set to spread its wings further by venturing deep into the National Capital Region (NCR) in 2016.With the addition of around 114 km
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Move Delhi Metro women coach to the middle, suggests Maneka Gandhi
National | Dec 28, 2015, 04:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: Expressing concern over increasing crowd in Delhi Metro, Union minister Maneka Gandhi today suggested relocating the reserved coach for women from the extreme end to the middle of the train.The Women and Child