Kolkata Metro

Kolkata metro project: No tree felling or transplantation without CEC permission, says SC

A bench of Justices B R Gavai, P K Mishra and K V Viswanathan passed the order while hearing a plea challenging a June 20 verdict of the Calcutta High Court.

23 October 2024, 10:15 IST

Kolkata metro project: No tree felling or transplantation without CEC permission, says SC

23 October 2024, 10:15 IST

Metro Railway Kolkata celebrates 40th anniversary, conducts series of programmes

Having started on October 24, 1984, addressing Kolkata’s mass transit needs, the metro network now spans nearly 60 km.

22 October 2024, 17:18 IST

Metro Railway Kolkata celebrates 40th anniversary, conducts series of programmes

22 October 2024, 17:18 IST

Kolkata metro project: No trees to be felled or transplanted till next date of hearing: Supreme Court

The Joka-Esplanade metro project is partially operational between Joka and Majerhat stations in the south-western suburbs of Kolkata. Completion of the project will provide an important and time-saving connectivity option to people from these places to the heart of the city.

13 September 2024, 09:16 IST

Kolkata metro project: No trees to be felled or transplanted till next date of hearing: Supreme Court

13 September 2024, 09:16 IST

Lesser frequency of trains along Howrah Maidan-Esplanade section of Kolkata Metro from September 8

Metro Railway shall be replacing approximately 200 metres of steel third rail with aluminium third rail on Saturday night after the operational hours without affecting normal services

07 September 2024, 08:14 IST

Lesser frequency of trains along Howrah Maidan-Esplanade section of Kolkata Metro from September 8

07 September 2024, 08:14 IST

Record earnings for Kolkata Metro as single-day revenue tops Rs 1 crore

According to a Kolkata Metro Railway spokesperson, approximately 6.75 lakh passengers travelled across three lines on Saturday, generating over Rs 1.01 crore in total earnings from fares and online recharges for the day.

01 September 2024, 16:36 IST

Record earnings for Kolkata Metro as single-day revenue tops Rs 1 crore

01 September 2024, 16:36 IST

Kolkata Metro services disrupted after person jumped on tracks at Kalighat station

Services on the up line were functioning uninterrupted, the statement said.

24 July 2024, 17:03 IST

Kolkata Metro services disrupted after person jumped on tracks at Kalighat station

24 July 2024, 17:03 IST

Kolkata Metro authorities hold counselling sessions for motormen's family members

Wives of the motormen were also requested to serve proper hygienic diet in order to keep their spouses fit and allow them to lead a healthy lifestyle.

02 July 2024, 05:50 IST

Kolkata Metro authorities hold counselling sessions for motormen's family members

02 July 2024, 05:50 IST

Kolkata Metro to run moving stranded train on battery for first time in India

The Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) is coming up in the Dakshineswar-New Garia corridor (Blue Line) which runs across Kolkata from the north to the south. The system is expected to be completed by the end of this year.

10 June 2024, 07:46 IST

Kolkata Metro to run moving stranded train on battery for first time in India

10 June 2024, 07:46 IST

Enhanced features for travellers in new rakes of Kolkata Metro

While one of the Dalian rakes is already in use, two more arrived at the Noapara shed here on May 26

06 June 2024, 07:30 IST

Enhanced features for travellers in new rakes of Kolkata Metro

06 June 2024, 07:30 IST

24 lakh passengers in 2 months: Kolkata Metro's underwater stretch sees strong footfall

The Metro Railway earned Rs 3.40 crore in that section during the period, a statement said.

20 May 2024, 07:45 IST

24 lakh passengers in 2 months: Kolkata Metro's underwater stretch sees strong footfall

20 May 2024, 07:45 IST