Kolkata Metro
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Kolkata Metro to operate limited trains on Holi: Check revised timings, other details
Kolkata | Mar 12, 2025, 01:15 PM ISTAccording to an official statement, metro services along the Dakshineswar–New Garia stretch (North-South corridor) will commence from 2:30 pm onwards. Public transport generally remains suspended in the state during the morning hours on Holi.
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Kolkata Metro services to remain suspended for today along East-West corridor
Kolkata | Mar 09, 2025, 06:47 AM ISTThis two-day suspension marks the third such occurrence in the past month, aimed at evaluating the efficacy of the signaling and communication system along the Howrah Maidan-Salt Lake Sector V stretch.
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Kolkata Metro announces partial, complete block on Green Line on these days | Check details
Kolkata | Mar 04, 2025, 06:46 PM ISTThe Kolkata Metro Railway has announced a disruption in the metro services for four days on the Green Line. On two days, the disruption will be partial, while on other two days, there will be a complete blockade.
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Kolkata Metro Railway issues multiple paper-based QR tickets in single transaction
Kolkata | Feb 28, 2025, 04:26 PM ISTKolkata: From February 28, commuters can buy up to seven paper QR-based tickets in a single transaction using the UPI Payment-Based Ticketing System at Blue Line, Green Line stations.
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Kolkata Metro alert: Services on this line to remain suspended | Check shutdown dates, other details
Kolkata | Feb 12, 2025, 10:04 PM ISTKolkata Metro services alert: Kolkata Metro services will be temporarily suspended. Here's the reason.
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In Pics: Indian cities with operational metro services, the ninth one will leave you amazed
India | Jan 23, 2025, 08:14 PM ISTThe metro system is rapidly expanding, transforming urban transportation across the country with several cities poised to get new lines or phases making travel more efficient.
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Kolkata Metro services on Esplanade-Howrah Maidan stretch to remain suspended today | Details
Kolkata | Jan 12, 2025, 06:49 AM ISTKolkata metro: At present Metro services in the Green Line run from Esplanade to Howrah Maidan and from Sealdah to Salt Lake Sector V.
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Kolkata Metro to replace steel third rail between Belgachia-Tollygunge stretch by August
West Bengal | Jan 05, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTKolkata Metro update: Approximately 4,000 metres of rail are being changed every month to meet the target of replacement in the entire underground section within August 2025, an official said.
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Kolkata Metro to impose Rs 10 surcharge on every ticket of special night train services
West Bengal | Jan 01, 2025, 01:02 PM ISTKolkata Metro: As per reports of the official, the surcharge from January 1 will be the same irrespective of the distance travelled.
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Kolkata Metro airport link nears completion: Check connecting stations, other details
Kolkata | Dec 26, 2024, 05:40 PM ISTKolkata Metro is on the verge of achieving a significant milestone with the nearing completion of its dedicated metro links to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.
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Christmas 2024: Kolkata Metro extends night services on December 25 | Know routes, timings
Kolkata | Dec 24, 2024, 07:29 AM ISTKolkata Metro announced extended service timings on Christmas, with the last train at 11 PM on December 25. Traffic restrictions and advisories are in place for safe celebrations across the city.
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Kolkata Metro services partially disrupted after man jumps in front of moving train
Kolkata | Dec 22, 2024, 09:48 PM ISTKolkata: The man, whose age and identity was not immediately known, was rescued and taken to a hospital.
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Kolkata metro update: First trial run on yellow line Noapara-Bimanbandar stretch successful
Kolkata | Dec 15, 2024, 02:34 PM ISTKolkata metro update: The Noapara Metro station will serve as the interchange point between the Blue Line (New Garia-Dakshineswar) and the under-construction Yellow Line.
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Kolkata Metro to operate special services on Blue Line for SET candidates tomorrow
Education | Dec 14, 2024, 07:02 PM ISTRegular Sunday services on the Blue Line will begin at 9:00 am as usual. However, there will be no services on Green Line-1, Purple Line, and Orange Line on this day. Normal services will be maintained on Green Line-2, which runs between Howrah Maidan and Esplanade.
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'You're not in Bangladesh': Woman asks passengers in Kolkata metro to speak in Hindi
Trending | Nov 22, 2024, 02:24 PM ISTA video clip of the Kolkata metro is getting attention over speaking the Bengali language. The clip shows a woman arguing with some Kolkata Metro travellers over the latter's conversation in Bengali. Watch video here.
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WBPSC Clerkship exam: Eastern Railway, Kolkata Metro to run additional trains for candidates
Kolkata | Nov 15, 2024, 11:37 PM ISTThe West Bengal Public Service Commission Clerkship exam is set to be held on November 16 and 17. Accordingly, the Eastern Railway and Kolkata Metro have announced additional services.
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Kolkata Metro to operate 8 special trains on October 31 for Kali Puja
West Bengal | Oct 31, 2024, 07:04 AM ISTKolkata news: While four trains will run from Kavi Subhas (New Garia) at 10 pm, 10.20 pm,10:40 pm and 11 pm, from the Dakshineswar side, the trains will operate at 9.48 pm, 10.08 pm, 10.28 pm and 10:48 pm.
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Kolkata Metro to operate extended services during Durga Puja week | Check timings
Kolkata | Oct 01, 2024, 10:54 PM ISTThe Metro Railway Kolkata will operate 248 services, extending till 4 am, on October 10 and October 11 in the North-South corridor to cope with the festive rush during Durga Puja.
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Kolkata Metro to run 188 train services on Independence Day: Check route, timing
Kolkata | Aug 09, 2024, 12:00 PM ISTOn August 15, the Kolkata Metro said the regular metro services will be available from 6: 50 AM to 9:40 PM.
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West Bengal govt asks Kolkata Metro to ensure trains till midnight during Durga Puja | Details
Kolkata | Oct 20, 2023, 01:02 PM ISTThis year Durga Puja is being celebrated from October 20-24 During this time, idols of the top community Durga Pujas in Kolkata will be showcased in a colourful parade at the annual carnival.