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Rival fronts pounce upon controversies for mileage at the hustings in Kerala

Political controversies and rivalries intensify as politicians make unscripted remarks, sparking heated debates and accusations during election season.

The Hindu · Mar 10, 2024

Kochi metro’s Kakkanad extension viaduct can be readied in 18 months, says Behera

WhatsApp QR ticket scheme launched; CMP recommends Aluva-Angamaly mass rapid transport corridor, with link towards Kochi airport.

The Hindu · Jan 9, 2024

Thiruvananthapuram needs conventional metro rail system: Behera

Thiruvananthapuram needs a conventional metro rail system as against the earlier proposal for a light metro, since the projected peak hour peak direction traffic (PHPDT) data for the ‘horizon’ year 2051 is 19,747 as per the newly conducted Comprehensive Mobility Plan (CMP) for the city, Loknath Behera, Managing Director of…

The Hindu · Jan 9, 2024

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Infopark to create 39,880 sq.ft. flexi workspace at Ernakulam South metro station

Kochi Infopark & KMRL sign MoU to build IT workspaces at Ernakulam South Metro Station, creating 500 job opportunities & modern office amenities for gig workers & women employees.

The Hindu · Dec 20, 2023

Work on Kochi metro’s Kakkanad extension to be completed by November 2025, says KMRL chief

KMRL has floated tender for 11.2-km viaduct & 10 stations for Kochi Metro's Kakkanad extension. Technical bid to be opened Oct 27; civil construction to be completed in 20 months. Pre-cast method to be adopted to save time. Traffic diversion & multi-level parking options to be explored. AIIB to give…

The Hindu · Sep 1, 2023

Metro’s Kakkanad extension: commuters to be able to reach platforms in 3 minutes

Commuters will be able to reach the platform of all nine Kochi metro stations envisaged in the 11.20-km phase two Kakkanad extension in three minutes, as compared to the five to six minutes they take at stations that were built in phase one of the metro.

The Hindu · Jul 17, 2023

Water Metro ferries adhere to global safety norms, says Behera

The Kochi Water Metro ferries are very safe to commute since they are designed as per internationally accepted safety norms. That they come with an AI-enabled passenger counting system further helps ensure that no more than the permitted 100 passengers board each ferry, Loknath Behera, Managing Director of Kochi Metro…

The Hindu · May 8, 2023

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Kochi metro launches free Wi-Fi connectivity in trains

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The Hindu · Oct 11, 2022

Passengers per hour key to selecting metro system for Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode: KMRL chief

State Cabinet had on Wednesday directed KMRL to ready a detailed project report (DPR) for light metro and metro neo projects for the two cities

The Hindu · Aug 26, 2022

Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode light metros: KMRL to ready DPR in 10 months

Comprehensive mobility plan will be readied for the two cities, says Loknath Behera

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2022

Kochi metro sees over a lakh footfall on 5th anniversary

KMRL urged to augment last-mile connectivity to increase patronage

The Hindu · Jun 17, 2022

Kochi Metro to do away with paper tickets from December 31

KOCHI: As part of shifting completely into online ticket system, the Kochi Metro will stop the existing paper ticket system from December 31, this year.

The Times of India · Jun 16, 2022

KMRL moots ‘metro neo’ for two key corridors

It will be like the trolley bus system in Europe, says KMRL chief Loknath Behera

The Hindu · Jun 13, 2022

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