Kolkata Metro
Latest Kolkata Metro news and project updates. Kolkata Metro (operational, 73.4 km), implemented by Metro Railway Kolkata / KMRC — route maps, corridor progress, tenders and contracts, ridership and official announcements, tracked by Metro Rail News. See the full Kolkata Metro project hub for phases, contractors and timelines.
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Lucknow Metro: A Long Road to Sustainability
Bringing metro systems to Tier 2 cities has long been debated, primarily due to concerns around financial sustainability, especially when even larger networks in Tier 1 cities struggle to...
Kolkata Metro
Kolkata Metro gains momentum with TBM Breakthrough on Purple Line
KOLKATA (Metro rail News): Kolkata Metro displayed a major engineering excellence as Tunnel Boarding Machine (TBM) ‘Durga’ achieved...
Indian Railways
Central Railway commissions indigenous KAVACH safety system along 149-KM route in Solapur division
SOLAPUR (Metro Rail News): The Solapur division of Central Railway has commissioned the indigenous standard KAVACH system for...
Delhi Metro
Delhi Metro’s Inderlok-Indraprastha Corridor enters construction phase
NEW DELHI (Metro Rail News): Delhi Metro began work on the Inderlok-Indraprastha corridor of the Magenta Line extension....
Ghaziabad-Jewar RRTS Corridor
Ghaziabad-Jewar RRTS Corridor moves into DPR stage
NEW DELHI (Metro Rail News): Noida International Airport will soon be connected to Ghaziabad, as the Ghaziabad-Jewar RRTS...
PM Modi Likely to Inaugurate 3 Corridors of the Kolkata Metro
KOLKATA (Metro Rail News): Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation is likely to invite PM Modi to inaugurate its newly approved three lines of the Kolkata...
CMRS Identifies Slew of Issues With Howrah – Esplanade Line of the Kolkata Metro
KOLKATA (Metro Rail News): On Wednesday, Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) received feedback from the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) regarding the commencement...
CMRS Inspection Conducted for The Kolkata Metro Green Line’s Howrah Maidan to Esplanade Stretch
KOLKATA (Metro Rail News): Shri Janak Kumar Garg, Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS), inspected all the stations from Howrah Maidan to Esplanade of...
Kolkata Metro’s East-West Corridor Gearing Up for Unmanned Operations
KOLKATA (Metro Rail News): Kolkata Metro is going to adopt an Automatic Train Operation (ATO) System between Salt Lake Sector V to Sealdah stretch...
Trial Runs conducted on the Taratala-Majerhat Stretch of Kolkata Metro’s Purple Line
KOLKATA (Metro Rail News): Metro Railways Kolkata conducted the trial runs of the Taratala Majerhat Stretch of Kolkata Metro’s Purple Line today at 12.16...
Kolkata Metro To Offer Its Commuters With Illuminated Metro Tunnels To Give Under The River Feeling
KOLKATA (Metro Rail News): The dream of the Under the River Metro journey in India will be fulfilled very soon as the East-West Metro...


