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The incident took place in the Violet Line of Delhi Metro.

Muslim man abused in Metro, told to go to Pakistan

The matter came to light after women’s rights activist Kavita Krishnan unfolded this shameful incident on her Facebook wall.

26 Apr 2017 3:19 AM

Go to Pakistan: Delhi youth insult senior citizen in metro, denies seat

The incident came to light after women's rights activist Kavita Krishnan shared the incident in a Facebook post.

25 Apr 2017 3:14 PM

The ITO to Kashmere Gate line was slated to open by December 2015.

Delayed Metro heritage line to finally open in May

The corridor, which was slated to open by December 2015, was postponed to October 2016 and later to February this year.

22 Apr 2017 3:31 AM

At present, there are over 280 machines being utilised in the Delhi Metro network across the national capital and NCR. (Representational image)

DMRC will procure new machines for tight security

A DMRC official, on the condition of anonymity, said that around 117 new Metro stations will be functional under the Phase–III project soon.

08 Apr 2017 1:28 AM

Official data shows that most of these suicide attempts were made on the Blue Line and the Yellow Line

Man found hanging near Metro, 2nd case in 2 days

The police is yet to ascertain whether it was a suicide or murder.

25 Mar 2017 2:42 AM

Delhi: Man commits suicide at metro station

Services on the Yellow Line were affected due to the incident for several minutes.

20 Mar 2017 7:26 PM

Delhi: Metro services to be normal, some restrictions to remain

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday held talks with the agitating Jat leaders from the state on the quota issue.

19 Mar 2017 7:43 PM

‘Mentally ill’ man crushed to death under Delhi Metro train

CISF and Delhi Metro authorities rushed him to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead on arrival.

08 Mar 2017 9:19 PM

Delhi Metro enters Limca Book of Records for erecting 200 girders in 1 month

The feat has been achieved on the Noida - Greater Noida corridor.

03 Mar 2017 9:22 AM

Aerial view of the Prakriti Metro Park, a unique park created by the DMRC from waste materials at Shastri Park in New Delhi. The park was unveiled by Justice Swatanter Kumar, Chairperson, National Green Tribunal on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi Metro park with art works made from junk inaugurated

Spread over an area of over 10 acres, the park has a host of recreational facilities and a specially designed 'rain forest'.

21 Feb 2017 8:24 AM

Delhi Metro fares have a time-validity i.e. the ticket automatically loses its validity even if the commuter remains inside the Metro system.

AC train fares akin to Delhi Metro rates to prevent losses

Currently, railways face losses of about Rs 15,000 crore due to Mumbai suburban & around Rs 10 lakh owing to single Mumbai local services.

17 Feb 2017 1:40 AM

Metro services in the recent past have been hit due to one or another reason.

Electricity glitch hits Delhi Metro run once again

To tackle the situation, power supply was restored from IP Extension sub station but it also tripped for five minutes at 8.25 am.

15 Feb 2017 4:47 AM

The power failure led to tripping of the Overhead Electrification (OHE) two or three times, disturbing train movements on the section.

Power snag hits Delhi Metro, trains late

Train services on the Central Secretariat-Badli section faced disruption and delays for about 20 minutes until 12.40 pm.

14 Feb 2017 6:53 AM

Delhi Metro pushes Magenta Line launch to December

It had missed its December-2016 deadline mainly due to delay in completion of train depots and encroachment in few areas.

02 Feb 2017 5:29 PM

The Metro projects have been allocated Rs 17,810 crore this year, out of which Rs 150 crore has been given as a grant to the Delhi Metro in the Union Budget.

DMRC: New policy to enable easier funding

he new policy is likely to focus more on innovative models for the Metro network by introducing standardised and indigenous hardware.

02 Feb 2017 3:18 AM

When contacted, a metro official said DMRC has got nothing to do with the posters. (Photo: PTI)

'Stop Molesting, be a man': Curious posters inside trains leave Delhi Metro clueless

The poster claimed that ‘there are hardly any men’ in Delhi.

24 Jan 2017 8:13 AM

The Delhi Metro might have expanded its operations in the NCR, but Delhiites in the Capital still face a harrowing time while travelling at night.

Delhi: Travelling at night is still unsafe

The commuters often complain of overcharging. Some even look for lifts from strangers.

22 Jan 2017 1:51 AM

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia (Photo: PTI)

Very few minorities in government jobs: Report

The corresponding percentages come to around 4.8 and 4.3 per cent.

19 Jan 2017 1:46 AM

The busy Blue Line of the Delhi Metro is prone to technical glitches due to its elevated structure, which makes it vulnerable to heat, cold, rain and other adverse weather conditions.

Commuters see red over Delhi Metro Blue Line glitch

Services crippled after two snags on the same day.

12 Jan 2017 12:53 AM

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is keen on extending its cooperation with Japanese government funding agency JICA. (Photo: PTI)

New Metro line to bring West Delhi closer

With the completion of the new route, the Janakpuri West to RK Ashram Marg will be connected via two corridors.

09 Jan 2017 1:33 AM

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