Delhi Metro

Man Killed After Being Hit By Metro In Delhi, Suicide Suspected

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 15, 2019

In a suspected suicide bid, a man in his early 20s died after an approaching train smashed his head while he lay on the platform at New Ashok Nagar metro station here on Tuesday, police said.

Concession Soon In Fares For Students, Senior Citizens In Delhi Metro: Hardeep Singh Puri

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 14, 2019

The central government will soon announce concession in Delhi Metro fares for students and senior citizens as a technology-based solution has been found to implement the same, Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday.

World Mental Health Day: Delhi Metro Starts #NeverGiveUp Campaign To Spread Awareness Over Suicide

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 10, 2019

Delhi Metro: From young to old, at least eight cases of suicides at Delhi Metro stations have been reported in the past five months, with five of these occurring in September alone.

At Delhi Metro, Elderly Man Being Treated For Depression Attempts Suicide

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 9, 2019

A man in his 50s, who was undergoing treatment for depression, was injured on Wednesday after he allegedly attempted suicide by jumping in front of a moving train at the Uttam Nagar East station on the Delhi Metro's Blue Line, police said.

Environment Minister Backs Cutting Of Aarey Trees, Cites Delhi Metro

India News | Edited by Aditya Sharma | Saturday October 5, 2019

Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday backed the cutting of trees in Mumbai's Aarey Colony, where a metro car shed will be built, citing Delhi Metro as an example.

Trees Were Cut For Delhi Metro Too: Prakash Javadekar Backs Aarey Project

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 5, 2019

Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today came out in support of felling of trees at Aarey Colony in north Mumbai, saying as per the High Court ruling it is "not a forest area".

Delhi Metro Grey Line Connecting Dwarka And Najafgarh Opens Today At 5 PM

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 4, 2019

Delhi Metro's Grey Line, connecting Dwarka and Najafgarh will open today. Operations will begin on the over 4 km-long Grey Line in the evening at 5 pm. The Delhi Metro Grey Line will bring Najafgarh area on the rapid transit network for the first time, officials said.

Delhi Metro Dwarka-Najafgarh Route On Grey Line To Begin Tomorrow: 5 Things To Know

Delhi News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Thursday October 3, 2019

Delhi Metro will begin its operations on grey line from October 4, Friday. The 4.2 km-long corridor will connect urban village area of Najafgarh to the rapid transit network. The new corridor has three stations - Dwarka (interchange with Blue Line), Nangli and Najafgarh. Delhi Metro's Dwarka-Najafgarh corridor will be formally flagged off by Civil ...

Delhi Metro Officials Participate In Cleanliness Drive At Metro stations

Delhi News | ANI | Wednesday October 2, 2019

A joint cleanliness drive was organised by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) staff at metro stations in the national capital today to mark 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

Delhi Metro's Dwarka-Najafgarh Grey Line To Open On October 4

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 30, 2019

The over 4.2 km-long Grey Line of the Delhi Metro, which will connect urban village area of Najafgarh to the rapid transit network, will be opened for services on October 4, officials said on Monday.

Delhi Metro's Dwarka-Najafgarh Grey Line Likely To Open Next Week

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 28, 2019

The over 4.2 km-long Grey Line of the Delhi Metro, which will connect urban village area of Najafgarh to the rapid transit network, is likely to open early next week, officials said on Saturday.

Harvard, World Bank Researchers To Study Impact Of Free Travel Scheme For Delhi Women

Education | Press Trust of India | Friday September 27, 2019

The impact of the Delhi government's scheme to provide free travel to women in public transport buses will be studied by a team of researchers from the Harvard University and World Bank.

Blue Line Metro Service Disrupted As Elderly Man Tries To Commit Suicide

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 26, 2019

Services on the Delhi Metro's Blue Line was disrupted briefly on Thursday afternoon after an elderly man suffering from depression allegedly tried to commit suicide at the Uttam Nagar West station, police said.

Commuters Hit As Striking Delhi Transport Workers Stop Cabs: 10 Points

Delhi News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday September 19, 2019

Many cabs and autorickshaws in Delhi are being stopped on the roads by transport workers who are on a one-day strike to protest the steep hike in traffic fines. Several schools in Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida are closed today and office-goers faced difficulties in getting public transport. 41 associations and unions of goods and passenger segments incl...

Woman Dies After Jumping Before Train In Delhi Metro's Yellow Line

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 16, 2019

A woman committed suicide by jumping in front of a moving train on Delhi metro's Yellow Line on Monday, police said.