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CISF, Delhi Police and DMRC reunite missing minor with family at Punjabi Bagh West Metro station

CISF, Delhi Police and DMRC reunite missing minor with family at Punjabi Bagh West Metro station

A missing minor was safely reunited with his family after a coordinated operation by the CISF, DMRC and Delhi Police at Punjabi Bagh West Metro station. Acting on inputs from Delhi Police, CISF personnel traced the child within an hour and handed him over to his parents after due verification Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Delhi Metro stations shut ahead of CJP march, commuters face chaos across national capital

Delhi Metro stations shut ahead of CJP march, commuters face chaos across national capital

At Rajiv Chowk, one of Delhi’s busiest interchange stations, commuters crowded near the closed entry and exit gates as they waited for updates. At Patel Chowk Metro station, security personnel used mild force to disperse people who were attempting to head towards the CJP protest site at Jantar Mantar Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

DMRC to start last-mile connectivity services through Bharat Taxi app at 10 Delhi stations

DMRC to start last-mile connectivity services through Bharat Taxi app at 10 Delhi stations

New Delhi As part of the initial pilot phase, dedicated bike taxi services shall be deployed at the Millennium City Centre station. (HT Archive) The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Wednesday announced that it would launch last-mile connectivity service at 10 Metro stations across the national capital region (NCR) through the Bharat Taxi mobile application by the end of the month. The service will be integrated with the DMRC’s Sarthi app and provide bike taxis, autorickshaws and four-wheeler cabs, officials said. The Bharat Taxi is a mobility platform run by Sahkar Taxi Cooperative Limited (STCL), a multistate cooperative backed by the Government of India, under an initiative of the ministry of cooperation. A memorandum of understanding has been signed and it will ensure fair and transparent service delivery, officials said. “As part of the initial pilot phase, dedicated bike taxi services shall be deployed at two Metro stations, namely Millennium City Centre and Botanical Garden, by January 31, 2026. The pilot deployment will help assess commuter response, operational feasibility and service effectiveness before further …

Number of non-functional CCTV cameras negligible, no blind spot: DMRC says women safety survey has ‘misleading’ figures | Delhi News

Number of non-functional CCTV cameras negligible, no blind spot: DMRC says women safety survey has ‘misleading’ figures | Delhi News

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has clarified that even when some CCTV cameras inside its trains are under maintenance, the covered area mostly does not have any blind spot, with other cameras working. The DMRC issued the clarification in response to a study based on data obtained under RTI Act that stated that 300-500 CCTV cameras inside Delhi Metro trains were found to be non-functional every year between 2020 and 2024. “Even in the case of such CCTVs under maintenance, the area mostly remains free from any blind spot due to wide coverage available through adjacent CCTVs. This is due to efficacy of this robust mechanism that no major cases of any untowardly incident have been reported in all these years,” DMRC said. The spokesperson for the DMRC said that “misleading inferences” were drawn by the study, the findings of which were reported by The Indian Express. “… it (300-500) is an annual figure — which means on any given day, the number of CCTVs under maintenance are just one or two from a …

What are Delhi Metro timings on Holi 2025? Check DMRC’s revised schedule | Latest News India

What are Delhi Metro timings on Holi 2025? Check DMRC’s revised schedule | Latest News India

Mar 14, 2025 07:45 AM IST The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has requested commuters to make plans according to the revised schedule on the occasion of Holi. Delhi Metro services were revised for the festival of Holi, with trains beginning to ply only after 2:30 pm across all lines, according to the DMRC. Typically, all lines of the Delhi Metro operate from 5am to 11:30pm on weekdays. The Airport Express line of the Metro operates from 4:40am to 11:40pm.(Raj K Raj/HT file) Typically, all lines of the Delhi Metro operate from 5am to 11:30pm on weekdays. The Airport Express line of the Metro operates from 4:40am to 11:40pm. Also Read: Gurugram RWAs to use natural colours, herbal gulaal this Holi On the occasion of Holi, even the Airport Express line will start playing from 2:30pm. The schedule is available on the DMRC website as well. The DMRC has asked all commuters to make plans for the day based on the revised timings and contact the DMRC in case of any issues. They have also …

Delhi Metro on Holi: DMRC announces revised metro services schedule | Check details

Delhi Metro on Holi: DMRC announces revised metro services schedule | Check details

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has announced a change in running time for all metro services. The commuter are advised to follow the guidelines. Attention commuters! In case you are planning to use Delhi Metro services on the day of Holi (March 14), it is required to go through the special guidelines issued by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). According to DMRC, all the services, including the Airport Express Lin, will be operationalised at 2:30 pm, and before that, all metro services will remain suspended.  The DMRC has said that after 2:30 pm, all the lines will remain operational as per the regular schedule.  Golden Line tunneling work completed Meanwhile, tunneling work has been completed on Delhi Metro’s Golden Line project. The DMRC has completed the fourth phase of the Golden Line project. Under the fourth phase, tunneling work between Kishangarh and Vasant Kunj stations has been completed. This is part of the Tughlakabad-Aerocity corridor. This is an important step in the construction of the 19.34 km long underground corridor. The tunnel boring machine (TBM) …

International Women’s Day: DMRC to organise art activities, competitions ahead of occasion on March 8

International Women’s Day: DMRC to organise art activities, competitions ahead of occasion on March 8

As part of the occasion, an on-the-spot pebble art activity and a Sudoku competition will be conducted at three metro stations. The events will take place from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm, starting on Friday at Rajiv Chowk, followed by Monday at Vishwavidyalaya and Tuesday at Dilli Haat-INA. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will organise different activities for female commuters in the run-up to International Women’s Day on March 8. An on-the-spot pebble art activity and a Sudoku competition will be organised at three metro stations from 10.30 am to 12.30 pm on Friday at Rajiv Chowk, on Monday at Vishwavidyalaya, on Tuesday at Dilli Haat-INA, the DMRC said in a statement on Thursday. Additionally, an online quiz will be held daily from February 28 to March 4 on DMRC’s official social media handle on X, it said, adding that the first female commuter to provide the correct answer to each question will receive an award. Some of the selected pebble artworks created by women commuters and DMRC’s female employees will be displayed at various …

DMRC Signs Agreement to Improve Internet Connectivity Across All Corridors

DMRC Signs Agreement to Improve Internet Connectivity Across All Corridors

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday signed an agreement with a telecommunication company to improve internet connectivity across all its corridors, according to an official statement. As part of this initiative, Beckhaul Digital Technologies private limited will lay 700 km of fibre optic cables along all metro lines, including the Airport Line, it said. DMRC PARTNERS WITH BECKHAUL DIGITAL TO BRING HIGH-SPEED INTERNET ACROSS METRO ROUTES The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has signed an agreement with M/s Beckhaul Digital Technologies Pvt. Ltd. to install and maintain a high-speed Optical Fiber Network in all metro corridors… pic.twitter.com/zh0wzW17EE — Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (@OfficialDMRC) February 21, 2025 The rollout will happen in phases, with Pink and Magenta Lines being the first to go live, and the rest expected to be ready in the next six months, the statement said. The fibre network will act as a backbone for high-speed internet, supporting telecom companies, internet service providers, data centres, and smart city projects. It will also help in the smooth rollout of 5G services across …

No Exit From Rajiv Chowk Metro Station After 9 PM On New Year’s Eve: DMRC

No Exit From Rajiv Chowk Metro Station After 9 PM On New Year’s Eve: DMRC

Last Updated:December 30, 2024, 19:17 IST To ensure public safety, commuters will not be allowed to exit from Rajiv Chowk metro station after 9 pm on New Year’s Eve, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said on Monday. The entry of passengers into the station will be allowed. (File) To ensure public safety, commuters will not be allowed to exit from Rajiv Chowk metro station after 9 pm on New Year’s Eve, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said on Monday. However, the entry of passengers into the station will be allowed. DMRC Principal Executive Director Anuj Dayal said as advised by police authorities, to ensure public safety and manage crowds on New Year’s Eve on Tuesday, exit from Rajiv Chowk metro station will not be allowed from 9 pm onwards. NEW YEAR EVE UPDATEAs advised by the police authorities, to ensure public safety and manage crowds on New Year’s Eve (31st December 2024), EXIT from Rajiv Chowk Metro Station will NOT be allowed from 9:00 PM onwards. However, entry of passengers will be allowed …

Modi Cabinet approves Rithala-Narela-Kundli corridor, 21 stations to come up soon – India TV

Modi Cabinet approves Rithala-Narela-Kundli corridor, 21 stations to come up soon – India TV

Image Source : PTI (FILE) Check Delhi Metro latest update In a significant development, the Union Cabinet on Friday granted the 26.463-km Rithala-Kundli corridor of the Delhi Metro’s Phase-IV project that will further enhance connectivity between the national capital and neighbouring Haryana. The entire stretch will comprise 21 stations, all of them elevated. The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the project is scheduled to be completed in four years from the date of its sanction. With this expansion, Delhi Metro will become one of the largest three metro networks in the world, he added. This line will be an extension of the operational Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda)-Rithala (Red Line) corridor and will boost connectivity in the northwestern parts of Delhi, such as Narela, Bawana and parts of Rohini. In a statement, the government said that the completion cost of the project is Rs 6,230 crore. The stations that on this corridor would be Rithala, Rohini Sector 25, Rohini Sector 26, Rohini …