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Delhi Metro services to start at 6 am on Sunday amid BRICS Summit traffic restrictions

This Sunday, Delhi Metro services will kick off earlier at 6 AM across all lines to assist students in reaching their examination venues punctually. This initiative also facilitates a smoother travel experience for commuters during the ongoing BRICS Summit. Given the expected traffic restrictions throughout the national capital, travelers are…

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Independence Day 2026 Advisory: Delhi Metro timings on August 15, traffic restrictions, road closures, bus restrictions and more

Independence Day 2026 Advisory: On August 15, 2026, Delhi Metro services will start early to accommodate Independence Day festivities. Significant traffic restrictions will affect the Red Fort area, causing several roads to close for general traffic during the morning. Commuters should consider alternative routes and adjust their travel plans. Additionally,…

The Economic Times

DMRC urges public to avoid kite flying near elevated Metro lines ahead of Independence Day

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation warns against flying kites near elevated lines. Kite strings can disrupt services and pose serious safety risks to passengers. Metallic manjha contact with overhead wires could prove fatal for individuals. The DMRC has deployed teams to remove kite strings near vulnerable stations. These measures ensure passenger…

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Delhi Metro records 99.95% train punctuality in 2026: DMRC

Delhi Metro achieved 99.95 percent punctuality in 2026, showing high operational reliability. Daily ridership has significantly increased to 64.06 lakh journeys from its initial operations. The network recorded over 81 lakh journeys on a single day in August 2025. International benchmarks place Delhi Metro among the top five globally for…

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NDMC carried out cleanliness drive after CJP calls off Jantar Mantar protest

Cleanliness work commenced at Jantar Mantar after the CJP protest concluded. The New Delhi Municipal Council conducted a midnight sanitation drive at the protest site. Protesters vacated the area following assurances from the government on their demands. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned, and Pralhad Joshi took charge. Delhi Metro…

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Delhi metro stations closed: CJI Kant says he will intervene if issue not resolved by lunch

Delhi metro news: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant noted metro station closures impacting court access. He stated he would intervene if the issue remained unresolved by lunchtime. Lawyers and litigants face difficulties reaching the Supreme Court due to ongoing protests. The Chief Justice assured no adverse orders would be…

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Rajiv Chowk, Janpath metro station closed; check latest DMRC announcement on Delhi Metro

Several Delhi Metro stations, including Rajiv Chowk and Janpath, have been closed until further notice for security reasons. This announcement comes as security is heightened across the national capital. Activists are planning a march towards Parliament on Monday. Rapid Action Force personnel are stationed near Parliament premises.

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CJP Protest Traffic Alert: Avoid these areas in Delhi, check police advisory

Cockroach Janta Party Protest News: Central Delhi commuters face significant traffic disruptions Friday as Cockroach Janata Party supporters protest at Jantar Mantar. Police have implemented diversions and tightened security, advising travel plan adjustments. The online movement's street presence has led to slow traffic across key routes, with the Delhi Metro…

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Delhi Metro station rename list: From Rohini to Dwarka, check full list of new names here

Delhi metro stations and public places are getting new names. The State Names Authority approved changes including Rohini West Metro Station becoming Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital Metro Station. Dwarka Metro Station is now Dwarka-Kakrola Metro Station. Rohini East Metro Station is renamed Rohini Metro Station. Britannia Chowk is now…

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DMRC expands global outreach, forms international arm to pursue overseas metro projects

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is expanding its horizons by seeking international collaboration for infrastructure enhancements. Nations such as Israel, Egypt, and Kenya are keen to partner on these initiatives. To facilitate these global endeavors, DMRC has established a new entity - Delhi Metro International Limited.

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Delhi Metro to add 24 extra train trips from May 18 to encourage shift from private vehicles

Recognising the critical role of mass transit in ensuring energy security, economic resilience, and environmental sustainability in the extant scenario, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is undertaking a series of strategic initiatives to facilitate greater adoption of metro services while enhancing commuter convenience, safety, and accessibility.

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“Main Kamaun, Ghar Bhi Sambhalun?” Delhi Metro Couple Fight Goes Viral

A video of a husband and wife arguing at a Delhi Metro platform has gone viral on social media. The fight reportedly began after they missed their metro train, but soon turned into a heated argument about money, responsibilities, and marriage. What The Wife Said In the viral clip, the…

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Delhi Metro has expanded rapidly under Aam Aadmi Party govt: Arvind Kejriwal

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday welcomed the inauguration of new metro and rapid rail lines, saying that under AAP's government, the Delhi Metro has expanded by 200 km. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi Metro receives first phase-4 train, marks milestone in expansion

The first Metro train, consisting of six coaches, procured by Delhi Metro for its Phase-4 operations, arrived in Delhi today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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"Check your oranges": Ad in Delhi Metro on breast cancer draws flak, netizens divided over its content

In the ongoing breast cancer awareness month, where health experts are working hard to make people aware of the deadly disease that claims millions of lives every year, especially those of women, an ad displayed at the Delhi Metro has caught attention of netizens, particularly due to its content.

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Delhi Metro provides passengers pleasant commuting experience amid scorching heat

While the national capital has been witnessing all-time high temperatures on multiple occasions and no immediate respite in sight, Delhi Metro is silently offering its cool services across the network by performing over 4,200 train trips running around 1.40 lakh km daily. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pro-Khalistani slogans appear on pillars of Delhi metro stations; police launch probe

Pro-Khalistani slogans were found written on pillars of Delhi metro stations on Sunday, prompting police to launch an investigation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi Metro services to start from 2.30pm on Holi

The operations will start from terminal stations at 2.30pm. Therefore the services on non-terminal stations will be available much later. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Viral videos: DMRC chief appeals to people to not engage in objectionable activities in Delhi Metro

DMRC chief said security personnel cannot be posted everywhere on the metro premises and urged passengers to report such incidents to authorities.

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Delhi Metro, Lucknow Metro win award at UMI Conference 2023

The Delhi Metro and the Lucknow Metro have shared an excellence award in public transport on the concluding day of the Urban Mobility India Conference 2023 on Sunday.

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Metro trains now running at 120 kmph on Airport Line: DMRC official

NEW DELHI: Delhi Metro has increased the operational speed of Metro trains on the Airport Express Line to 120 kmph starting Sunday, officials said.

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DUSU polls: Students' organisations pull out all stops to woo voters

NEW DELHI: From demands to scrap the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme to improving hostel infrastructure, introducing Delhi Metro concession passes for students and installing sanitary pad vending machines on college campuses -- DUSU hopefuls are pulling out all stops to woo voters to their side.

The Times of India

Noida Metro: Parking facility at 5 more stations from May 1

NOIDA: The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) on Friday said parking facilities will be started at five more stations on the metro corridor from May 1.

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DMRC to soon launch India's first virtual shopping, recharge app for metro

NEW DELHI: Delhi Metro will soon launch an app, 'Momentum 2.0', which will enable commuters to buy a range of products and book various services, including those for last-mile connectivity.

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MCD Election 2022: Delhi Metro To Operate From 4 am On Poll Day-- 4 December

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on Friday informed that the rail services on all the Lines would start from 4 am on 4 December in the wake of MCD elections. Read on for details:

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