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Metro service on Red Line to be briefly affected over weekend
India | May 07, 2015, 05:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Metro service between Tis Hazari and Inderlok stations would be briefly affected over the weekend due to maintenance and repair work.Trains would operate on a single line between the two stations, which
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Delhi Metro plans WiFi facility aboard trains
India | May 06, 2015, 08:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) plans to provide WiFi facility aboard its trains as well as in stations, union Minister of State for Urban Development Babul Supriyo said on Wednesday."The DMRC has
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DMRC celebrates 21st foundation day
India | May 03, 2015, 11:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today celebrated its 21st foundation day here felicitating 43 of its employees for their performance in 2014-15.DMRC Chairman and Union Urban Development (UDD) Ministry Secretary Madhusudan Prasad,
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No bins at Metro station due to terror threat, HC not convinced
India | May 01, 2015, 04:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi High Court today told DMRC that not having dustbins on metro platforms due to fear of bomb blasts was a “very myopic view of security”, as airports and even railway stations have
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Soon, Delhi Metro to have trains that run without drivers
India | Apr 19, 2015, 11:07 AM ISTNew Delhi: The sight of driverless Delhi Metro trains whizzing past stations, crowded and deserted, is all set to become a reality as upgraded new-generation coaches are being introduced on two upcoming lines as part
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Delhi Metro starts trial runs on Badarpur-Faridabad line
India | Apr 12, 2015, 06:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Metro today commenced trial runs on the fully elevated 14 km-long Badarpur-Faridabad corridor, setting in motion the process of formally opening the line by June.Delhi Metro Railway Corporation had made its foray
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Delhi Metro begins process for providing wifi facility
India | Apr 03, 2015, 04:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Metro commuters can excess wifi service as authorities have initiated the process to bring its entire network, all stations and train coaches, under the facility.Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has invited ‘Request For
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Delhi Metro helpline upgraded to interactive voice system
India | Apr 01, 2015, 08:05 AM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Metro on Tuesday took a step closer to offer better services to commuters by enhancing its existing helpline service into an interactive voice response system (IVRS).Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) managing director
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ITO station could open soon: Delhi metro
India | Mar 31, 2015, 06:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: With all construction and civil work "completed", the long-awaited metro station at the busy ITO area could be thrown open to commuters soon, DMRC's chief today said.All work of the ITO Metro is
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How a hoax call made DMRC to remove dustbins from all Metro stations
India | Mar 28, 2015, 02:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Metro is a stickler for cleanliness yet you will not find any dustbins at its 137 (including Airport Express line) stations or inside the trains.Initially, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) had
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90 per cent Delhi Metro coaches are manufactured in India: DMRC
India | Mar 27, 2015, 09:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Sustained indigenisation efforts have led to DMRC achieving the milestone of manufacturing 90 per cent of Delhi Metro coaches in the country and it is now looking to export rakes to Queensland and
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17 additional trains in Delhi Metro from Monday
India | Mar 01, 2015, 10:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: The induction of 17 trains into the services of Delhi Metro from Monday may offer the commuters a slight respite from the constant jostling for space, especially during the peak hours in the
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Relief for aam aadmi as AAP govt may not hike Metro fares
India | Feb 18, 2015, 06:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: Media reports suggest that The AAP government in Delhi may not be in favour of a hike in Metro fares.Since 2009 there has been no revision in metro fares and the Delhi Metro
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Sahitya Akademi opens bookshop at Delhi Metro station
Lifestyle | Feb 08, 2015, 02:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Sahitya Akademi set up its first bookshop on the Delhi Metro rail circuit at the Kashmere Gate station, a statement said Sunday.A joint initiative by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and
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DMRC re-launches website with more features for commuters
India | Jan 24, 2015, 06:31 AM ISTNew Delhi: Now it will be easier for Delhiites and visitors to the national capital to plan their commute via Delhi metro with the re-launch on Friday of its website which has additional features like
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Delhi Metro to rename 9 stations to generate more revenue
India | Jan 15, 2015, 05:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is in the process of renaming some of its stations in order to generate more revenue. The concept was introduced by DMRC last year in July and it
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Airport Metro sees 30% rise in ridership after fare reduction
India | Jan 04, 2015, 10:43 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Airport Express line of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has recorded about 30 per cent rise in its ridership following the fare reduction of up to 40 per cent in July last
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Delhi Metro saw new sections, engineering feat in 2014
India | Jan 01, 2015, 09:49 AM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Metro saw both highs and lows in 2014 as it launched new sections and came out with engineering feat but was beset by trouble in land acquisition which may result in DMRC
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Grand Metro Museum coming up at Shastri Park
India | Dec 21, 2014, 01:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi Metro Museum, touted as South Asia's ‘first modern Metro Museum', is set to get a dedicated complex at northeast Delhi's Shastri Park that would serve the twin purpose of “entertainment and
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Metro trial runs begin on Mandi House to ITO section
India | Dec 18, 2014, 10:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: Trial run for metro rail services from Mandi House to ITO section on the Central Secretariat-Kashmere Gate corridor of Phase 3 commenced today. According to the DMRC spokesperson, the first trial train on