Metro urgently needs bolstered CISF presence

NEW DELHI: A 32-year-old woman was shot dead, allegedly by her estranged husband, near an escalator at the Karkardooma Metro station on Tuesday, as she and her father were returning home after attending a court case related to her marriage. The ...

With the upcoming Phase-III of Delhi Metro set to add lakhs of new commuters and hundreds of new locations to its map, the DMRC has planned 16 new interchange stations to cater to the burgeoning passengers. On completion of the phase-III, the total ...

Despite the rise in footfall, Delhi Metro doesn't seem interested in increasing the frequency of trains during night hours. Commuters complain that after 10 pm, the Metro runs at slow pace and makes few halts in between the journey, causing much ...

First polluted and now being dammed as well, the ancient river is gasping for life. But our planners are least bothered After their abysmal failure to restore the Yamuna to health, the Centre and States such as Uttarakhand and Delhi, through which ...

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Airport Metro Express line will start after 2pm on Holi festival on March 27. "In view of the Holi festival, the Airport Metro line will be running from 2pm to 11.30pm," an official statement said. The Airport Express Line ...

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a notice to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and six other Government agencies for non-compliance with mandatory rainwater harvesting norm on its stations in Delhi and NCR towns. Being concerned ...

Cleaning the Yamuna of lakhs of tonnes of debris and concrete waste dumped on its riverbed and banks is not as easy a task as imagined.An internal review under the aegis of Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has thrown up basic, yet serious, ...

NEW DELHI // Rajesh Sharma's school has no desks or chairs. The "roof" is a metro railway bridge 10 metres overhead. The blackboards are black rectangles painted on the wall of the adjacent station. Despite its makeshift nature, the school offers ...

New Delhi : In a bid to combat overcrowding in Metro trains, authorities plan to use only six-coach trains on two routes, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday. The Line 3 (Dwarka-Noida City Centre) and Line 4 (from Yamuna Bank to Vaishali) will have only ...