Decarbonising Mass Transportation: IR’s Integrated Approach for Net-Zero Carbon Emissions
The Government of India has set a target of 33% reduction in emissions intensity as part of its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), with transport...
Telangana CM Directs MAUD to Take Forward Metro Project in Hyderabad’s Old City
HYDERABAD (Metro Rail News): K Chandrasekhar Rao, Chief Minister of Telangana, has directed the municipal administration department to move forward with the Metro project in the Old...
Going Electric with the Transition for Net Zero Carbon Emissions
In recent years, the railways have accelerated the phase-out of diesel coaches and the electrification of broad-gauge railway tracks. It plans to electrify its...
Hyderabad Airport Metro Extends Bid Opening Date to 12th July
HYDERABAD (Metro Rail News): The Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited (HAML) has decided to give prospective bidders more time to evaluate and submit their bids...
Surat Metro: The Metro System to Connect Major Commercial Hubs
OverviewSurat, India's textile and diamond centre, is on its way to become the second city in Gujarat to be connected to a metro system....
LG VK Saxena Approves Land Transfer from I&FC to NCRTC for RRTS Project
NEW DELHI (Metro Rail News): Shri VK Saxena, Lieutenant Governor of Delhi has given the green light for the transfer of land from the...
Indian Railways Announces Up to 25% Fare Reduction for AC Chair Car, Executive Classes
NEW DELHI (Metro Rail News): The Indian Railways recently announced a fare reduction of up to 25% for AC Chair Car and Executive Classes,...
Vande Bharat Express to Get Saffron Color Inspired by Indian Flag: Railway Minister
CHENNAI (Metro Rail News): Railway Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the Vande Bharat Express will be painted in saffron color, taking inspiration from...
Exclusive Interview with Shri Sushil Kumar, Managing Director, UPMRC
Metro Rail News team conducted an exclusive email interview with Shri Sushil Kumar, Managing Director, Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation.Shri Sushil Kumar is a...
PM Inaugurates Two Vande Bharat Trains, Boosting Connectivity in UP & Rajasthan
GORAKHPUR (Metro Rail News): On 07th July 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated two Vande Bharat Express trains in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, marking...
Kozhikode Light Metro: The Metro System to Explore the Scenic Beauty of Kozhikode
Kerala Rapid Transit Corporation Ltd. (KRTL), a special-purpose corporation set up by the Kerala Government, has proposed to construct a light metro system in...
Milestone Achieved: Solar Power Plant Inaugurated at RRTS Depot in Duhai
GHAZIABAD (Metro Rail News): Shri Vinay Kumar Singh, Managing Director, NCRTC, inaugurated a state-of-the-art Solar Power Plant installed at the RRTS Depot in Duhai...
CMRL Awards Contract to L&T Worth 99 Crore for Telecom Systems in Phase 2
CHENNAI (Metro Rail News): Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has selected Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) for the provision of a telecommunications system for...
Karnataka CM Unveils Mega Metro Rail Projects Worth Rs 31,328 Crore in State Budget
KARNATAKA (Metro Rail News): On Friday, during his budget speech in the Legislative Assembly, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced two Metro rail projects in...