The Delhi Metro’s extensions into the national capital region got a shot in the arm on Monday with the Haryana government signing an MoU with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for the extensi

The Haryana government and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on Monday signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the 14-km-long, elevated extension of the Badarpur line up to Faridabad.

Extension of Delhi Metro rail services into the satellite town of Faridabad in Haryana was cleared on Monday with the DMRC and the Haryana Government signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for extension of the metro corridor from Badarpur to Faridabad (YMCA).

The MoU was signed by Haryana Government Financial Commissioner and Principal Secretary (Town and Country Planning Department) S. S. Dhillon and DMRC Project and Planning director Kumar Keshav. Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, DMRC managing director Mangu Singh were also present.

NEW DELHI: Nearly 14,300 trees are likely to be felled during the construction work of Delhi Metro's third phase.

After recording a staggering 47 per cent growth in population between 1991 and 2001, Delhi's decadal pace of population growth has slowed down to 21 per cent, with two of its nine districts, New Delhi and Central, registering even negative growth, the Census of India 2011 has revealed. It also shows how construction activity, displacement and rehabilitation of slums, and commercialisation of residential areas has led to significant demographic changes in Delhi.

When Dinesh Trivedi presents his first railway budget on Wednesday, the city would be keeping track of his Metro connectivity plans.

Suggestion based on cost dynamics and existing example of DMRC that has only 10% work via PPPs.

A section of local residents on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court for a direction to the Government to build a pedestrians' over-bridge on a busy road near Jangpura metro rail station here.

The plea, made by Jangpura Residents Welfare Association (JRWA), is likely to come up for hearing today (Wednesday) before a Bench of Acting Chief Justice A. K. Sikri.

New Delhi: If you’ve been fuming about the traffic chaos near the Metro stations — hordes of Gramin Sewa vehicles, autos, rickshaws and buses blocking the road — there’s finally some relief.

The Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) took the first step towards providing the growing city population with mass rapid transport system by holding preliminary site inspection for Nagpur Metro along with project consultant DMRC on Thursday. NIT Chairman Pravin Darade led the team to routes previously suggested by L&T Ramboll, which had prepared the initial feasibility study report for this project. NMC Commissioner Sanjeev Jaiswal also accompanied the team that later had a detailed discussion at the NIT headquarter.