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Gazi Abbas Shahid November 27, 2025 8:18 PM IST
Kolkata Metro will expand services on its Purple Line from December 1, 2025.
Victor Dasgupta October 3, 2024 4:15 AM IST
For Durga Puja, the trains in the North-South corridor will run until 4 am on three major festival days: October 10 (Saptami), October 11(Ashtami), and October 12 (Navami), PTI reported quoting an official.
Gazi Abbas Shahid August 15, 2024 11:55 PM IST
According to a statement issued by Kolkata Metro Railway, adequate staffers will be deployed at all metro stations to ensure run normal services tomorrow as per schedule.
Tahir Qureshi August 10, 2024 12:25 AM IST
The special night service will be available at 10.40 pm as usual on that day.
Analiza Pathak August 9, 2024 1:14 PM IST
In the East-West corridor's Sector 5-Sealdah section, the services will be reduced to 90 from the standard 106, while the Howrah Maidan-Esplanade section will see 90 services instead of the usual 130.
Tahir Qureshi July 30, 2024 3:37 PM IST
Beginning August 1, 2024, booking counters at these stations will be discontinued.
India.com Business Desk June 16, 2024 5:33 PM IST
After the last scheduled train, the Kolkata metro will also operate special night service will operate with one extra pair of trains.
Victor Dasgupta June 14, 2024 9:32 PM IST
The highly conductive aluminium third rail with stainless steel top will replace the existing steel-made third rail from Dum Dum station to Mahanayak Uttam Kumar station in Tollygunj in the North-South Line.
PTI June 12, 2024 9:18 PM IST
The Kolkata Metro will operate 138 services (69 up and 69 down) instead of 130 services on the Dakshineswar-New Garia corridor (Blue Line), which runs across Kolkata from the north to the south.
India.com News Desk June 2, 2024 8:23 PM IST
All ASCRM machines on the Blue Line (Dakshineswar-New Garia) of the Kolkata Metro will now have the UPI facility.
India.com Business Desk April 10, 2024 10:54 PM IST
The Indian Railways is working on a Super app that will have features of Rail Madad, UTS, Satark, TMS-Nirikshan, IRCTC Air and PortRead, among others.
PTI March 15, 2024 4:07 PM IST
The commercial services began after Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on March 6 inaugurated the Howrah Maidan-Esplanade section of Kolkata Metro's East-West corridor, heralding India's first venture into underwater metro services.
Abhijeet Sen March 9, 2024 5:39 PM IST
Kolkata Underwater Metro: The much-awaited metro inaugurated by PM Modi will start on March 15; check all details here.
India.com News Desk March 7, 2024 6:18 PM IST
PM Modi inaugurated the Kolkata Metro Railway's Howrah Maidan-Esplanade, Kavi Subhash-Hemanta Mukhopadhyay and the Taratala-Majerhat metro sections
India.com News Desk March 6, 2024 4:07 PM IST
PM Modi inaugurated India 's first under-water metro tunnel built in Kolkata and later took a ride in the train along with some school students.
Manmath Nayak March 6, 2024 9:52 AM IST
The underwater metro service will connect Kolkata's twin cities, Howrah and Salt Lake, and will have six stations.
India.com News Desk March 2, 2024 4:09 PM IST
PM Modi is scheduled to inaugurate India's first underwater metro, connecting Howrah to Kolkata via a tunnel.
India.com News Desk November 17, 2023 3:19 PM IST
The division bench of Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharya observed that first it would like to hear the arguments of the Union ministry of environment, forest, and climate change in the matter and then only come to a conclusion.
Abhijeet Sen October 30, 2023 4:45 PM IST
The special Metro services will be run on the North-South Metro Corridor (Blue Line), between Esplanade - Dakshineswar and Esplanade Kavi Subhas. One service will start from Esplanade at 22.45 hrs. and reach Dakshineswar station at 23.18 hrs, while another service will start from Esplanade at 22.45 hrs and reach Kavi Subhas station at 23.18 hrs. Both services will stop at all the stations in between.
India.com Business Desk October 15, 2023 3:44 PM IST
The Kolkata Metro has launched a new ticketing system on the East-West Corridor that uses QR codes on paper tickets instead of tokens. This is an experiment to see if it can reduce the problem of missing tokens, which is a common complaint among passengers.
ANI September 2, 2023 9:43 PM IST
The Ministry further said "Kolkata Metro Railway has now decided to use composite Aluminium Third Rail in all the upcoming corridors being undertaken for construction along with retrofitment in existing corridors with steel Third Rail.
India.com News Desk April 13, 2023 6:58 AM IST
The Kolkata Metro rake which had only officials and engineers on board ran under the Hooghly from Kolkata to Howrah on the other side of the river.
India.com News Desk April 7, 2023 9:29 PM IST
The Kolkata Metro has been preparing for this momentous event for several years and is fully committed to providing safe and reliable transportation to its passengers.
Shrimansi Kaushik December 29, 2022 3:49 PM IST
Kolkata Metro will get a new stretch with the inauguration of Purple Line by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
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