Bombardier Transportation said on Monday that it has received an order for 76 additional Bombardier Movia metro cars, a follow-up on the order for 114 vehicles announced last year, from the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation.
The contract is valued at approximately US $120 million and Bombardier is expected to begin delivering the order to DMRC from the third quarter next year, and complete it by early 2013, said an official statement by the company

New Delhi: Faced with a growing gap between demand and supply, Delhi government is now working on an ambitious proposal of placing parallel pipelines for providing potable and treated waste water f

New Delhi: Plastic salvaged from electronic waste is posing serious health and environmental hazards.

New Delhi: Five asteroids, including a rare Trojan asteroid, have been discovered by ten Indian students during an international astronomy project.

Trouble seems to be brewing in Delhi’s Chittaranjan Park with the Durga Puja less than a month away.

According to a recent international survey carried out by real estate company Colliers International, parking rates in India are among the lowest in the world. The average cost paid by a Delhiite to park his/her vehicle is around US $ 1.32 or Rs.60 per day or US $ 33 a month. The lowest parking cost in the world is paid in Jakarta, Indonesia, at US $ 0.92 per day or US $ 27.56 a month.

New Delhi: In a bid to decrease its carbon footprint and to conserve groundwater, Delhi Metro plans to have rainwater harvesting system in every station in the third phase.

The national capital will soon have a world-class training institute to tackle global climate change with experts helping to chalk out strategy to curb the effects of climate change.

The Delhi police today filed a chargesheet in a city court against six Delhi University professors in the 2010 Mayapuri radiation case for endangering lives by auctioning a radioactive gamma irradi

With the Delhi Metro announcing a hike in existing parking charges for its parking lots in accordance with prevalent civic agency rates from this week, regular commuters who use the Metro Smart Card have a reason to rejoice. The DMRC will offer monthly parking passes to genuine metro commuters, whose parking space at the stations is taken up by non-commuters.

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