Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

Delhi Metro stations to be under increased surveillance

Press Trust of India | Friday May 24, 2013

Security agencies have decided to bring Delhi metro stations under increased surveillance cover and share intelligence in case of any untoward activity to the facilities in the wake of recent incidents of firing and people organising protests on rail...

Delhi Metro Rail office catches fire, no casualties

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 20, 2013

A major fire broke out in a Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) office in Delhi on Monday morning, said a fire service official. No one was injured in the incident.

Delhi's Race Course Metro station to be shut for two hours today

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 19, 2013

Anticipating Tibetan protests during the visit of Chinese premier Li Keqiang, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has decided to close Metro station at Race Course Road for two hours on Sunday evening, besides shutting four others on Monday.

Delhi Airport Metro and Centre lock horns over payment to security forces

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 12, 2013

The Delhi Airport Metro Express has locked horns with the central government over payment of dues to Central Industrial Security Forces (CISF) which has been deployed at the facility to secure it from possible terrorist attacks or sabotage.

Delhi Metro says think before you drink

Reported by Sonal Mehrotra; Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Saturday May 11, 2013

Drunk driving is a punishable crime, but can passengers on Delhi's Metro be hauled up for riding drunk? Well, DMRC or Delhi Metro Rail Corporation certainly seems to think so.

Amid border tensions, Chinese dig tunnel for Delhi Metro line

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 8, 2013

Amid the media brouhaha in India over the border incursions by their troops, Chinese engineers were last week calmly tunneling in the heart of the national capital for the heritage line of the Delhi Metro network, signifying the growing commercial li...

Man jumps before Delhi Metro train, dies

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday April 25, 2013

An elderly man committed suicide by jumping before a metro train in the capital this evening, police said. According to police, the unidentified man, aged around 70 years, jumped onto the tracks at West Delhi's Janakpuri West metro station as the tr...

Board gives approval for Kochi Metro project

Press Trust of India | Thursday April 4, 2013

The Kochi Metro Board on Friday gave its approval to the agreement to be signed between the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and the Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) for the execution of the first phase of the Rs 5,180 crore project, the foundation sto...

CISF to install 900 more CCTV cameras in Delhi Metro

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday March 9, 2013

To foil any terror strike, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is planning to install 900 more Close Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras across the Delhi Metro network this year, its chief said on Friday.

Security queues at busy Metro stations to get shorter in Delhi

Press Trust of India | Friday March 8, 2013

Security check queues at busy Delhi Metro stations like Rajiv Chowk and Chandni Chowk are expected to get shorter and a slew of measures are being taken to ensure safety of women.

Delhi Metro car parking slots to cost more from March

Press Trust of India | Friday February 8, 2013

Keeping your cars in Delhi Metro parking lots in New Delhi will be costlier from March 1 as the new tariff goes into effect on that day.

Supreme Infrastructure bags contracts worth Rs 505 crore

Monday February 4, 2013

Construction firm Supreme Infrastructure today said it has bagged Rs 505 crore contracts in five states, including Rs 267 crore contract for building additional office complex for the Supreme Court of India.

Delhi Airport Metro slows down, but fares go up by 50 percent

Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 23, 2013

Reliance Infrastructure-led Delhi Airport Metro Express has increased fares on the high-speed corridor at a time when the train speed has been drastically reduced to 50 km per hour.

Noida-Greater Noida, City Centre to Sector 62 Metro Projects get nod

Press Trust of India | Friday January 11, 2013

Noida and Greater Noida Boards on Friday gave green signal to Noida to Greater Noida and city Centre to sector 62 Metro rail projects.

At night, special women paramilitary teams deployed for Delhi Metro

Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 9, 2013

CISF personnel will travel in late night Metro trains in order to ensure security of female passengers, a top official said on Wednesday.