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Railway Board clears 15 year old proposal to merge MRTS with Chennai Metro
CHENNAI (Metro Rail News): The Railway Board has approved the long-awaited merger of Chennai's Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) with Chennai Metro Rail Ltd...
Chennai Metro Phase 2 recorded 24th tunnel breakthrough at Moolakadai station
CHENNAI (Metro Rail News): Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) achieved its 24th tunnel boring machine (TBM) breakthrough in the Phase 2 project. The tunnelling...
Tamil Nadu government pushes Hosur-Bommasandra Metro Link with Karnataka in budget 2026-27
TAMIL NADU (Metro Rail News): The Tamil Nadu government is pushing for a proposed Metro rail link between Hosur-Bommasandra in Karnataka. This proposal, featured...
Chennai Metro records highest-ever monthly ridership of 1.06 cr
CHENNAI (Metro Rail News): Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) reported its highest monthly ridership ever in July 2026, with over 1.06 crore passenger journeys....
Tamil Nadu CM Reviews Progress of Chennai Metro Phase 2 at Kathipara Junction
CHENNAI (Metro Rail News): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Mr. C. Joseph Vijay visited the under-construction Chennai Metro Phase 2 site at Kathipara Junction on...
Chennai Metro Phase 1 & 2 Expansion: Bids Invited for DPRs’ Preparation
CHENNAI (Metro Rail News): The Chennai Metro Rail Limited is planning to expand the metro network across Phase 1 & Phase 2. In this...
