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Mamata Banerjee Likely To Skip PM Modi's Kolkata Metro Inauguration On August 22
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to skip the inauguration of three Kolkata metro projects by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 22, a top state government official said on Monday.
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Kolkata Underwater Metro, Country's 1st, To Be Completed By December 2023
The Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) on Friday said that the East-West Metro Corridor project, India's first underwater metro service, is expected to be completed by December 2023.
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India's First-Ever Underwater Metro Likely To Be Completed By June 2023
The East-West corridor project, which will be India's first underwater metro service, is likely to be completed by June 2023, its executing agency Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) said on Monday.
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Kolkata East-West Metro Corridor Work To Recommence Soon: Official
Days after the Centre granted permission to resume construction work in COVID-19 red zones with certain riders, a senior official of the Kolkata Metro Railway Corporation (KMRC) on Sunday said tunneling work for the East-West project in the city will recommence soon.
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India's First Underwater Metro Nears Completion After Costs Double
Kolkata Metro Rail Corp. expects to complete its East-West project, which runs partly under the city's iconic Hooghly river, by March 2022 after a delay of several years doubled costs.
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Kolkata Metro Can Move Tunnel-Boring Machine Up To 5 Metres, Rules Court
The Calcutta High Court allowed the Kolkata Metro Railway Corporation (KMRC) today to move a tunnel-boring machine up to five metre in the city's Bowbazar area, where an aquifer burst in August during drilling operations, lead to several houses collapsing.
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Parts Of Building Collapse Due To Metro Tunnel Work In Kolkata
Parts of a building collapsed in Kolkata's Bowbazar area today, where tunnel boring work for India's first metro project is being done, officials said. There is no report of any injury, he said.
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Japan To Provide Over 7000 Crores For High-Speed Rail Project To India
India on Friday signed two loan agreements with Japan for construction of a Metro project in Kolkata and a high-speed rail project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad, said an official.
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First Under-River Metro Tunnel In West Bengal To Be Completed Next Week
The tunnelling work under the Hooghly river, the first such under-river project in the country, to provide Metro connectivity between Howrah and Kolkata is slated to be completed next week. The under-river tunnel is a crucial link for the Railway's 16.6-km long East-West Metro project in Kolkata. The 520-metre twin tunnel, one east-bound and the ot...
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The First Underwater Tunnel To Run Beneath The Ganga, 1.7 Kms Long
The Kolkata Metro will be the first project in India to have an underwater tunnel. The construction of the tunnel, which will run under the river Ganga, has already started. It is part of the Kolkata Metro's east-west corridor. Visiting the site, Union Minister Babul Supriyo said, "this is the first such project in the country. Building a tunnel un...
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First Phase Kolkata East-West Metro Likely to Start By December 2017
Union Minister of State for Urban Development Babul Supriyo on Monday said the first phase of the long-awaited East-West Metro Rail in Kolkata is likely to be commissioned in December 2017, six months ahead of the projected date.
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Mamata Banerjee Likely To Skip PM Modi's Kolkata Metro Inauguration On August 22
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to skip the inauguration of three Kolkata metro projects by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 22, a top state government official said on Monday.
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Kolkata Underwater Metro, Country's 1st, To Be Completed By December 2023
The Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) on Friday said that the East-West Metro Corridor project, India's first underwater metro service, is expected to be completed by December 2023.
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India's First-Ever Underwater Metro Likely To Be Completed By June 2023
The East-West corridor project, which will be India's first underwater metro service, is likely to be completed by June 2023, its executing agency Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) said on Monday.
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Kolkata East-West Metro Corridor Work To Recommence Soon: Official
Days after the Centre granted permission to resume construction work in COVID-19 red zones with certain riders, a senior official of the Kolkata Metro Railway Corporation (KMRC) on Sunday said tunneling work for the East-West project in the city will recommence soon.
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India's First Underwater Metro Nears Completion After Costs Double
Kolkata Metro Rail Corp. expects to complete its East-West project, which runs partly under the city's iconic Hooghly river, by March 2022 after a delay of several years doubled costs.
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Kolkata Metro Can Move Tunnel-Boring Machine Up To 5 Metres, Rules Court
The Calcutta High Court allowed the Kolkata Metro Railway Corporation (KMRC) today to move a tunnel-boring machine up to five metre in the city's Bowbazar area, where an aquifer burst in August during drilling operations, lead to several houses collapsing.
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Parts Of Building Collapse Due To Metro Tunnel Work In Kolkata
Parts of a building collapsed in Kolkata's Bowbazar area today, where tunnel boring work for India's first metro project is being done, officials said. There is no report of any injury, he said.
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Japan To Provide Over 7000 Crores For High-Speed Rail Project To India
India on Friday signed two loan agreements with Japan for construction of a Metro project in Kolkata and a high-speed rail project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad, said an official.
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First Under-River Metro Tunnel In West Bengal To Be Completed Next Week
The tunnelling work under the Hooghly river, the first such under-river project in the country, to provide Metro connectivity between Howrah and Kolkata is slated to be completed next week. The under-river tunnel is a crucial link for the Railway's 16.6-km long East-West Metro project in Kolkata. The 520-metre twin tunnel, one east-bound and the ot...
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The First Underwater Tunnel To Run Beneath The Ganga, 1.7 Kms Long
The Kolkata Metro will be the first project in India to have an underwater tunnel. The construction of the tunnel, which will run under the river Ganga, has already started. It is part of the Kolkata Metro's east-west corridor. Visiting the site, Union Minister Babul Supriyo said, "this is the first such project in the country. Building a tunnel un...
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First Phase Kolkata East-West Metro Likely to Start By December 2017
Union Minister of State for Urban Development Babul Supriyo on Monday said the first phase of the long-awaited East-West Metro Rail in Kolkata is likely to be commissioned in December 2017, six months ahead of the projected date.
