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Health Ministry, WHO launch health campaign on Delhi Metro for women, girls

Committed to improving connectivity: PM Modi on approving fourth phase of Delhi Metro

NEW DELHI: As the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday approved the Rithala-Narela-Nathupur (Kundli) corridor of Delhi Metro's Phase-IV, the PM on Saturday expressed the government's commitment to improving connectivity across the country.

Delhi Metro tackles air pollution with 14 anti-smog guns

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has pressed 14 Anti Smog Guns (ASGs) into service to combat air pollution at the sites where it is constructing infrastructure for the metro rails.

Ridership, profit lower than projections for Delhi Metro's Phase 3: CAG

NEW DELHI:The actual daily ridership of different corridors in Delhi Metro was 15 to 87 per cent lower than the projections with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Ltd registering a shortfall of Rs 3,689.06 crore in earnings from property development and property business, against the projections, for Phase 3, a CAG report said.

Delhi Metro, DTC buses to operate at 100% capacity

NW DELHI: The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has allowed Delhi Metro and DTC buses to operate at 100 per cent capacity from July 26 (Monday), officials said.Till now, operations were allowed with 50 per cent capacity in view of the Covid pandemic. However, with the fall in the number of cases, the restrictions have been eased.

Delhi Metro extends suspension of services till 'further notice'

NEW DELHI: In wake of the Delhi government's order of extension of lockdown in the city for another week (till May 24), the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Sunday announced it was also extending the suspension of its services "till further notice".

Delhi Metro intensifies measures to contain Covid-19 spread

NEW DELHI: In view of the surge in Covid-19 cases, the Delhi Metro has decided to intensify its drive to reinforce measures to ensure social distancing and wearing of face masks inside stations and trains.

Delhi Metro to replace cut trees during Phase 4 extension

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is all geared up to plant new trees during its Phase 4 extension. About 11,000 trees will have to be cut down for the Phase 4 expansion which has been revealed by a RTI reply.

Azadpur to become Delhi Metro's 2nd triple interchange station

NEW DELHI: The Azadpur station on Delhi Metro's Yellow Line network would become the second triple interchange facility of the mass rapid transit system after the Kashmere Gate Metro station.

Several Delhi Metro stations closed in wake of 'chakka jam'

NEW DELHI: In view of the 'chakka jam' announced by farmers, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has closed the gates of at least eight metro stations in central and north Delhi as a precautionary measure.

Changes in Delhi Metro services in wake of farmers' movement

NEW DELHI: The services of Delhi Metro will be affected on Thursday due to the farmers' movement. Farmer organisations from different parts of the country including Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab have called for 'Dilli chalo' march on November 26 against the new farm laws. Hence, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has issued an advisory as a precautionary measure.