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...
Chinese premier Li Keqiang's visit: Protests in Delhi; security tightened
Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Monday May 20, 2013
Tibetan organisations are staging protests in different parts of the Delhi against the visit of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to the national capital. The Delhi Police has already stepped up security with several routes, including ones near the Chinese ...
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.
Security tightened, Delhi metro stations to be shut for Chinese premier's visit
Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday May 19, 2013
As Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visits the national capital, the Delhi Police have deployed more personnel and shut down certain routes, including near the Chinese embassy.
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) officer returns lost bag with Rs 3.8 lakh at Metro station
Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2013
A CISF officer returned a bag containing Rs 3.8 lakh cash to its owner who lost it at a Delhi Metro station.
Race Course Metro station shut for three hours
Press Trust of India | Sunday May 12, 2013
Anticipating protests outside Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's residence, Delhi Metro on Sunday closed the Race Course station for nearly three hours on police instruction.
No more queues: Delhi Metro launches online recharge
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 9, 2013
Commuters travelling in Delhi Metro will no longer have to stand in queues to recharge travel smart cards. They can recharge these online and get an update in add value machines (AVM) installed at Metro stations, an official said on Thursday.
CISF official returns Rs 90,000 lost silver to owner
Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 8, 2013
Abandoned silverware worth Rs 90,000 was returned on Wednesday to its rightful owner by an alert CISF official deployed for security duties at the Delhi Metro.
Sajjan Kumar's acquittal in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case leads to angry protests at Delhi metro station
Reported by Sidharth Pandey, Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Wednesday May 1, 2013
Two metro stations in West Delhi were closed to commuters for some time today after protesters stormed the Subhash Nagar station, climbing on to the tracks and metro coaches. They were protesting against the acquittal of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar ...
Delhi Metro station shut after protests over Sajjan Kumar's acquittal in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
Sidharth Pandey | Wednesday May 1, 2013
The anger over Congress leader Sajjan Kumar's acquittal is now out on the streets. Victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots are protesting in Delhi today. A special CBI court yesterday acquitted Mr Kumar of all charges in one of three 1984 riots cases aga...
Woman consumes poison outside Delhi metro station for alleged dowry harassment
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday April 29, 2013
A 25-year-old woman committed suicide by consuming poison outside a Metro station in Delhi, police said on Sunday.
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...
Anti-rape protests continue, three Metro stations shut
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday April 22, 2013
Protests against the rape of a five-year-old in the national capital continued on Monday leading to three Metro stations in central Delhi being closed.
Arvind Kejriwal supporters halted on way to Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's house
Edited by Mala Das | Monday April 1, 2013
Nearly 300 supporters of Arvind Kejriwal have been stopped by the Delhi Police en route to the home of Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit. Mr Kejriwal is not among them.
Man who shot dead wife at Karkardooma metro station in Delhi allegedly kills self
Reported by Tanima Biswas, Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Wednesday March 27, 2013
The man who shot dead his wife at the entrance of a metro station in New Delhi yesterday has allegedly committed suicide. His body was found hanging from a tree near a railway station at Muradnagar in Uttar Pradesh today.