Mumbai Metro

Metro Works Of Rs 1.16 Lakh Crore Going On In Mumbai Area: Chief Minister

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 29, 2019

Metro works of more than Rs 1.16 lakh crore are underway in Mumbai and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis told the Legislative Assembly on Friday.

Asian Development Bank To Lend $926 Million For Mumbai Metro Rail Project

Mumbai News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday March 2, 2019

Marking its single largest infrastructure loan ever, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday signed a $926 million loan agreement with India to operationalise two lines for the Mumbai metro rail system.

Mumbai Metro To Launch Instant Cashback From February 1

Mumbai News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday January 30, 2019

Reliance Infrastructure Ltd's Mumbai Metro One will launch an unique Instant Cashback scheme for commuters from February 1 to reward customers and popularize metro train usage, an official spokesperson said on Wednesday.

For Mumbai Metro, Giant Tunnels Dug Below Skyscrapers, Slums, Shrines

Mumbai News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Thursday January 17, 2019

Building an underground metro in one of the world's most crowded cities is no easy task but Mumbai has taken up this challenge. For the Devendra Fadnavis government, the project is a matter of prestige and the chief minister's office is monitoring the progress closely as work goes on round the clock. Tunnels are being constructed under religious si...

New Rs 949-Crore Metro Project To Connect South Mumbai And Thane

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 27, 2018

The Maharashtra cabinet has approved the Rs 949-crore Kasarvadavali-Gaikmukh Metro route (Metro 4A), which will cut the travel time between south Mumbai and Thane.

Mumbai, Pune To Get New Metro Corridors: 10 Things To Know

Cities | Edited By Richa Taneja (With Inputs From PTI) | Tuesday December 18, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for two metro corridors in Mumbai today. Mumbai Metro 5 would run between Thane-Bhiwandi-Kalyan and Metro 9 would run on Dahisar-Mira-Bhayander route. The Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone for new metro corridor in Pune that would run between Hinjewadi and Shivajinagar. The new ...

Narendra Modi In Maharashtra Highlights: PM Modi Lays Foundation For Mumbai Metro's Line-5, Pune Metro's Phase 3

India News | Edited by Aditya Sharma | Tuesday December 18, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Maharashtra today where he is scheduled to launch infrastructure and housing projects worth Rs 41,000 crore, which includes Mumbai Metro's Line-5 or the Thane-Bhiwandi-Kalyan corridor.

Mumbai's Metro-5 Being Pushed With Eye On 2019 Polls: NCP Lawmaker

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday December 17, 2018

NCP leader and legislator Jitendra Awhad Monday said the BJP government in Maharashtra has organised the foundation stone laying ceremony of Mumbai metro's fifth line with an eye on the 2019 elections.

Metro Station In Mumbai's Andheri Evacuated After Moving Car Catches Fire

Mumbai News | Edited by Aditi Ghosh | Wednesday October 24, 2018

A car on fire in Mumbai's posh suburb Andheri caused major panic at a metro station this afternoon. The car, a white Honda City, caught fire and stopped right under the Chakala Metro Station, and plumes of thick dark smoke could be seen emerging from it.

Mumbai Metro, PayPal Partner for Online Recharge Payments

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday October 11, 2018

Mumbai Metro commuters can now recharge their smart cards on the Reliance Mumbai Metro website or app backed by PayPal's risk and security platform.

For A Festive Mumbai, Metro One To Add 44 Daily Services

Mumbai News | IANS | Friday September 21, 2018

In view of the ongoing festival season, the Reliance Infrastructure Ltd.'s Mumbai Metro One will augment services by 44 daily on weekdays, an official spokesperson said here on Thursday.

Mumbai To Get Two New Metro Lines

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 11, 2018

The Maharashtra cabinet on Tuesday approved the implementation of two Metro rail projects - Dahisar-Mira Bhayander and Andheri-Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International (CSIM) airport- collectively worth Rs 6,607 crore.

Mumbai Metro Achieves 400 Million Passenger Mark

Mumbai News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday April 30, 2018

Mumbai Metro One announced on Monday that it has achieved the 400 million passenger mark on its 1,423rd day, which is almost within four years of its operations.

More Voices Join Resistance Against Metro Garage At Mumbai's Aarey Colony

Mumbai News | Written By Sohit Mishra and Saurabh Gupta | Sunday March 18, 2018

Mumbai's Aarey Colony is back in focus after actor Alia Bhatt became the latest celebrity to join the voices that have called for the relocation of the metro train garage in the green patch adjoining Sanjay Gandhi National Park.

New Mumbai Metro Will Beat Traffic, But At What Cost?

Mumbai News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday January 21, 2018

A new underground metro is expected to ease the burden on Mumbai's notoriously congested roads and railways, but not everybody in the sprawling financial capital is happy about the multi-billion-dollar project.