Delhi Metro Rail Corporation: News
29 Mar 2018
IndiaDelhi Metro technical snag affects services for 90 minutes
Thousands of commuters on Thursday faced hardship when Delhi Metro services on the Blue Line were hit for nearly 90 minutes due to a technical snag in the overhead electrification between Karol Bagh and RK Ashram Marg stations.
29 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi: From now on, consume more electricity, but pay less!
This is a power-packed news for all you Delhiites! From now on, your electricity bills will no longer be inflated.
25 Mar 2018
IndusInd BankDelhi Metro, IndusInd Bank introduced dual-purpose 'Metro Plus' card
Delhi Metro, in association with IndusInd Bank, today launched a dual purpose 'Metro Plus' debit card that will enable the IndusInd Bank debit card users to use it as a Delhi Metro Smart Card in addition to a regular debit card.
22 Mar 2018
DNAMan, killed by head injury, lay in DMRC-tunnel for 7-months
A man, whose decomposed body was found inside a Delhi Metro tunnel in February this year, had died due to head injuries, his autopsy report has found, complicating the case further.
20 Mar 2018
DelhiSeven stations on Delhi Metro's Magenta Line to get subways
Seven subways on Delhi's Outer Ring Road will be thrown open for pedestrian access next month, senior Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) officials said.
18 Mar 2018
DelhiElderly, students might soon get discounted Delhi Metro fares
In a bid to offset the burden of Delhi Metro's fare hike on students and senior citizens, Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri has asked the body to evolve a mechanism to offer special tariffs to them.
16 Mar 2018
DelhiAfter 2017 fare hikes, Delhi Metro loses 2.6cr riders
Two drastic fare hikes in the Delhi Metro last year has hit ridership severely; annual ridership registered a decline for the first time in a decade.
15 Mar 2018
DelhiBizarre: Delhi school transports CBSE Class 12 answer-sheets in metro
In a grave security violation, a Delhi school was found transporting answer scripts of CBSE Class 12 from the exam center to the board headquarters by Delhi Metro.
14 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi Metro's Pink Line inaugurated, North, South campus students relieved
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Union Minister Hardeep S Puri inaugurated a section of the Pink Line of Delhi metro remotely today.
14 Mar 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Drunk woman denied metro entry, CISF-personnel drop her safely
A drunk woman was dropped home on Monday night by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel posted at a Delhi metro station after she was denied permission to board a train.
08 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi: New Rajouri Garden metro-station a boon for airport travelers
The new Rajouri Garden metro station on the pink line will make airport access easier for those coming from West Delhi.
07 Mar 2018
MumbaiThis woman calls the shots in Mumbai metro tunnels
She is like any ordinary 26-year-old who loves to travel and listen to music, when she wants to relax.
06 Mar 2018
DelhiWe'll start Delhi Metro Phase-4 work on our own: Centre
The Centre on Monday said, rather sternly, that due to AAP-led Delhi government's delay in approving the phase 4 metro work, it would go ahead on its own.
05 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi Metro's Pink Line to start running from this week
After successful trail, the 20.6-km long patch of Delhi Metro's Pink Line between Majlis Park and Durgabhai Deshmukh South Campus is all set to begin operations later this week.
04 Mar 2018
Delhi PoliceStudents' protest: JLN metro station remains shut for public
The JLN Stadium station of the Delhi Metro remained closed for public for the second day today in the wake of protests by students at the nearby CGO Complex.
03 Mar 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: JLN Stadium metro-station closed amid student protest at CGO-Complex
Delhi Metro today closed the JLN Stadium station for public in the wake of a big students' protest at the nearby CGO Complex.
01 Mar 2018
DelhiHoli-2018: DTC, Delhi Metro services won't be available till 2pm
The Delhi Transport Corporation will not run buses tomorrow morning and resume its services only from 2pm on account of Holi, an official said today.
23 Feb 2018
DelhiDelhi: Two caught for stealing mobile phones in Metro
In a shocking incident reported in the national capital, two people, including a juvenile, were caught for disguising as women and allegedly stealing mobile phones and other valuables from Metro commuters, police said on Thursday.
23 Feb 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi Metro mystery: Decomposed body found in airport line
In a shocking development, DMRC officials discovered a highly decomposed body inside a restricted tunnel of the Delhi Metro's airport line.
19 Feb 2018
DelhiPay for feeder bus, parking charges with smart cards: DMRC
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Sunday has announced that the commuters can now use Metro smart cards for paying the fares of feeder buses and parking charges at 13 metro stations.
15 Feb 2018
DelhiRailway Minister's plan to take '50% cars' off Delhi's roads
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has a plan to take send "50% cars off the roads" in Delhi: revive the long-neglected ring rail and link it with Delhi Metro services.
13 Feb 2018
DelhiDelhi Airport terminal T1 to get metro connectivity by March-end
People traveling to Terminal 1 of Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) from any part of Delhi and the National Capital Region will now be able to take the metro soon.
06 Feb 2018
DelhiCarrying more than 15 kgs? You can't board Delhi Metro
Delhi Metro commuters heading towards airport or railway station with an oversized baggage may soon be disappointed.
31 Jan 2018
DelhiNew Delhi station's Ajmeri gate side entrance to get makeover
The Ajmeri Gate side entrance to New Delhi Railway Station's will soon get a makeover. A new 30m-wide road from Bhavbhuti Marg will be opened directly at the entrance gate of the station from September this year.
30 Dec 2017
Delhi'Lt Governor treats Arvind Kejriwal like a chaprasi'
The one-upmanship between Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Lt. Governor Anil Baijal has reached the Parliament. RS MPs slammed Baijal's constant interference in the state's functioning. They urged that Kejriwal should be allowed to operate.
25 Dec 2017
DelhiModi inaugurates Delhi Metro's Magenta Line: All you should know!
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro today in the presence of UP CM Yogi Adityanath.
23 Dec 2017
DelhiCM Kejriwal left out of Delhi Metro line's inauguration?
Despite a few glitches, the scheduled inauguration of the Delhi Metro's Magenta Line will go ahead as planned.
19 Dec 2017
DelhiDelhi Metro's Magenta Line to be inaugurated on Christmas
This Christmas, PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate the much-awaited Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro.
05 Dec 2017
South KoreaDelhi's New-Year gift: One common card for metro, bus travel
After several failed deadlines, Delhiites might finally get a common mobility card for the Delhi Metro and DTC buses this New Year.
24 Nov 2017
DelhiDelhi Metro lost 3L commuters daily, after Oct's fare-hike: RTI
The controversial fare hike in the Delhi Metro last month had resulted in a fall in ridership by up to three lakh daily, an RTI query has revealed.
12 Nov 2017
DelhiDelhi's problem is everyone's problem: How other cities are suffering
Delhi's smog isn't affecting just the capital. Impact of the dismal air quality is being felt in all cities in northern India.
12 Nov 2017
United AirlinesUnited Airlines suspends flights as Delhi struggles to breathe
US-based United Airlines has suspended flights to New Delhi due to its "poor air quality". It has "waiver policies in place for customers who are travelling to/from/through Delhi".
08 Nov 2017
MumbaiMumbai to get its first AC local from January 1
The air-conditioned (AC) suburban train in Mumbai will run from January 1 as announced by Union railway minister Piyush Goyal.
02 Nov 2017
DelhiWall at Rajiv Chowk to commemorate Indian Nobel-prize winners
The Delhi Metro on Wednesday installed the Nobel Memorial Wall at Rajiv Chowk metro station for the seventh consecutive year.
21 Oct 2017
DelhiRush-hour snag halts services on Delhi Metro, commuters delayed
Thousands of commuters were delayed after services on Delhi Metro's Blue Line were disrupted during rush hours in the morning today.
12 Oct 2017
JaipurHow much do metro rides in Indian cities cost?
Two days ago, Delhi Metro fares were hiked for the second time in five months. The final result: a 100% hike over the period.
10 Oct 2017
DelhiDelhi Metro fares hiked for second time in five months
If you are a Delhi Metro user, prepare to shell out more for your rides today. After much political blame game, the fare hike has gone live.
27 Sep 2017
DelhiDelhi Metro commutes to cost up to Rs. 10 more
Commuting via the Delhi Metro will get costlier from October.
