Mumbai Metro
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2,141 trees cut in Aarey colony, construction continues: Mumbai Metro
India | Oct 07, 2019, 10:40 PM ISTThe Mumbai Metro said on Monday that it would honour Supreme Court's direction restraining cutting of any more trees in Aarey colony for a Metro car shed. Giving out the data, the Mumbai Metro said 2,141 trees have already been cut till date, while adding that no more trees will be cut at the contested site.
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Bigg Boss 13: Salman Khan to launch reality show on Mumbai metro?
TV | Sep 20, 2019, 07:09 PM ISTSalman Khan will reportedly launch reality show Bigg Boss 13 on the Mumbai metro station. The premiere is going to take place on September 29.
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Amitabh Bachchan draws flak for supporting Mumbai metro
Celebrities | Sep 18, 2019, 03:48 PM ISTAmitabh Bachchan tweeted his support to Mumbai metro, later which he started receiving flak on the social media. Protesters stood outside his house Jalsa to condemn cutting of 27,000 trees in the Aarey forest.
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Mission Maharashtra: After Mumbai, PM Modi speaks in Aurangabad | Updates
India | Sep 07, 2019, 03:49 PM ISTMumbai will get three new metro projects -- all elevated lines -- that Modi will announce are 9.2-km Gaimukh-Shivaji Chowk (Mira Road) metro-10 corridor; 12.8-km Wadala-CST metro-11corridor and 20.7-km Kalyan-Taloja metro-12 corridor.
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Jairam Ramesh calls for saving Mumbai's green lung; backs metro stir
India | Sep 02, 2019, 07:41 PM ISTThe Rajya Sabha member urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Mumbai Metro and civic authorities to find alternate solutions for the metro car shed and preserve Aarey Colony in suburban Goregaon, which is known as a major green lung of the metropolis.
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Mumbai all set to get 3 new Metro corridors; all you need to know
Fyi | Jul 23, 2019, 09:27 PM ISTMumbai is all set to get three new Metro corridors in the city as the Maharashtra Cabinet approved the project ahead of the Assembly election. According to reports, the three Metro routes will come up at an estimated cost of around Rs 24,000 crore.
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Good News: Mumbai to get three new Metro corridors; Check details
India | Jul 23, 2019, 06:13 PM ISTIn a significant decision ahead of the Assembly election, the Maharashtra Cabinet on Tuesday cleared three new Metro corridors for Mumbai which will come up at an estimated cost of around Rs 24,000 crore.
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With over 540 million commuters, Mumbai Metro completes five years of accident-free service
India | Jun 08, 2019, 11:42 AM ISTSince its inauguration on June 8, 2014, the Mumbai Metro has clocked 99.9 per cent on-time performance and train availability to complete a staggering 6.17 lakh trips.
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Mumbai's Metro-3 gets its first tunnel
News | Sep 25, 2018, 07:49 AM ISTMumbai's Metro-3 gets its first tunnel. With this Mumbai will soon get its first underground metro.
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Two crude bombs found near Mumbai Central railway station during excavation work
India | Jan 11, 2018, 06:47 AM ISTAs soon as the authorities were informed about the explosives, they summoned the bomb disposal quad. While one bomb exploded at the site during the excavation, the second bomb was defused.
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Stay on Mumbai Metro fare hike to continue till July 12
India | Jun 22, 2016, 08:53 PM ISTThe stay on the hike in fare of Mumbai Metro will continue till July 12. A division bench headed by Justice V M Kanade today posted the petitions on the issue for hearing to July 12.
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Go green: On second anniversary, Mumbai Metro plans switching to solar energy
India | Jun 07, 2016, 07:09 PM ISTThe Mumbai Metro One is all set to turn two tomorrow. To give Mumbaikars a new experience of this 11.40km long rapid transit system, it has decided to ‘go green’ in a big way by harnessing solar energy, switching over to LED lights and other measures
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Top Mumbai Metro officers get paid more than their boss: RTI
India | May 30, 2016, 09:49 PM ISTMumbai: Half a dozen senior officers of Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL), who are on deputation, are drawing higher salaries than the company’s Managing Director, according to an RTI query. MMRCL, a 50:50 joint
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Mumbai Metro fare hike deferred till December 17
India | Nov 30, 2015, 08:41 PM ISTMumbai: Days after it announced a hike of Rs 5 in metro fares from tomorrow, Mumbai Metro One which is operating the 11.4 km Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar corridor has deferred the revision till December 17.MMOPL, in a
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Travel on Mumbai Metro to become costlier from December 1
India | Nov 28, 2015, 11:32 AM ISTMumbai: Mumbai Metro One (MMOPL), which is operating the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar corridor, said on Friday it will increase the fares by Rs 5 from December 1."MMOPL has announced moderate increase in fare for the corridor while
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Mumbai Metro One to continue with discounted fares till Nov 30
India | Oct 22, 2015, 01:33 PM ISTMumbai: With the Maharashtra government yet to reach a consensus over Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar Metro Rail fare, Mumbai Metro One Private Limited (MMOPL), which is operating the corridor, today said it will continue to charge the current
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Mumbai Metro fares frozen till October 31
India | Jul 20, 2015, 09:10 PM ISTMumbai: In a major relief to lakhs of commuters, the Mumbai Metro One Pvt. Ltd. has decided to freeze the existing fare structure till October 31, though the Fare Fixation Committee has permitted a fare
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Metro services resume after safety checks for higher speed
India | Jul 05, 2015, 10:41 PM ISTMumbai: The financial capital's metro line was shut for over seven hours today to carry out safety checks for a proposed increase in speeds at which the trains ply. "The statutory checks have been conducted
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RTI activist demands audit of Mumbai Metro
India | Jun 12, 2015, 10:20 AM ISTMumbai: RTI activist Anil Galgali yesterday demanded an audit of Mumbai Metro to bring before public the real picture about expenses incurred in its construction and operation.He made the demand during his presentation before Fare
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Pune metro project to be cleared in four days: Venkaiah
India | Aug 21, 2014, 10:44 PM ISTNagpur: Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said the proposed Pune Metro project would be cleared within four days.“The state government's proposal for Pune Metro was received yesterday at 5:50 PM in Delhi by