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Noida Metro launches new card featuring Chandrayaan-3 Mission

In a symbolic tribute to India’s space exploration achievements, NMRC has prominently featured the Chandrayaan-3 emblem on the newly introduced NMRC-SBI Co-branded Metro Card

The card, meant for the passengers who use the Metro on Aqua Line, was launched at an event by NMRC managing director Lokesh M (centre), who is also chief executive officer (CEO), Noida authority (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

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Published on Jan 25, 2024 09:04 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Noida

Noida: Skywalk project likely to miss deadline as design is changed

The skywalk will be air-conditioned and have components of civil and electrical works, including a travelator, which will move at .5metre per second, for better connectivity

The project work started in March this year with a deadline for completion in October 2023. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

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Updated on Sep 29, 2023 05:58 AM IST

ByArun Singh

Suggest a nickname for Aqua Line, Noida Metro’s new MD asks public

The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) is seeking suggestions from the public for a nickname for the Aqua Line between Noida and Greater Noida. The newly appointed managing director of NMRC, Dr. Lokesh M, also instructed staff to increase non-fare revenue and improve last-mile connectivity for commuters.

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Updated on Jul 27, 2023 12:23 AM IST

ByVinod Rajput

Noida Metro expands parking facilities at five more stations

The Noida Metro Rail Corporation has added parking services at five new stations on the Aqua Line between Noida and Greater Noida, as well as at Sector 51 in Noida, Sector 137 in Greater Noida, and Sector Delta 1 in Greater Noida. The NMRC plans to provide parking facilities at all 21 of its Metro stations as demand grows. Each parking station can accommodate at least 300 vehicles, and the NMRC collects user fees through automatic machines. The Aqua Line has 21 Metro stations and NMRC intends to connect it to the Delhi Metro?s Blue Line via a 300-metre-long air-conditioned footbridge.

The Noida Metro had deployed its staff to run parking facilities at Delta 1 and sector 137 Metro stations earlier in April. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 30, 2023 11:46 PM IST

ByVinod Rajput, Noida

Why 'Manjulika' boarded Noida Metro to spook commuters? Facts revealed

“This is to clarify that video going viral on various Social Media Platforms is a part of a commercial advertisement shooting which was held on 22.12.2022 under approved NMRC Policy for Film Shooting,” the statement read.

Screengrab of the viral video of Noida metro. (Twitter)

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Published on Jan 25, 2023 12:42 PM IST

ByYagya Sharma | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar

SC turns down plea to stop Noida metro work: ‘Cannot put back clock’

The apex court said the NGT order cannot be acted upon in the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case.

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Updated on Jan 07, 2023 06:19 PM IST

PTI | , New Delhi

YouTuber Gaurav Taneja says he asked Noida Police not to send his pics to media

YouTuber Gaurav Taneja, who was arrested by the Noida Police after his birthday party at a metro station caused chaos, has said that he had requested the authorities to not release his pictures after his arrest.

Gaurav Taneja with Noida Police personnel following his arrest.

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Updated on Jul 17, 2022 07:38 PM IST

ByHT Entertainment Desk

YouTuber Gaurav Taneja shares pic from infamous Metro birthday party

YouTuber Gaurav Taneja has shared photo from his birthday party inside a Noida Metro coach, because of which he was arrested by police. He also shared a glimpse of the decoration in the Metro.

Gaurav Taneja has shared a glimpse of his birthday party in a Metro.

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Published on Jul 13, 2022 08:45 AM IST

ByHT Entertainment Desk

Major fire breaks out at Noida Metro office, none hurt; probe ordered

The blaze broke out on the third floor of the Ganga shopping complex, which houses the Noida Metro Rail Corporation's (NMRC) office, around 1.30 pm

A Noida Metro Rail Corporation’s (NMRC) train (Picture used only for representative purpose)

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Published on Jun 18, 2021 09:59 PM IST

PTI |

Noida Metro to suspend services during weekend curfew

The Noida Metro Rail Corporation is in charge of managing the ‘Aqua Line’ which connects the cities of Noida and Greater Noida, encompassing 21 stations, over a distance of 29.7 kilometres

Commuters on the Aqua Line also had to abide by Covid-19 preventive measures once services were resumed(Sunil Ghosh / HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 26, 2021 07:36 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com | Edited by Ayshee Bhaduri, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Noida Metro’s Aqua Line, bus service to remain shut on Sunday

NMRC has been witnessing a fall in ridership as several offices and academic institutions have closed due to the COVID-19 threat in the last two weeks.

A commuter uses his handkerchief to cover his face as he travels by metro in NCR.(REUTERS PHOTO.)

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Updated on Mar 20, 2020 06:25 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Noida | ByHT Correspondent

Planning a birthday party? Noida Metro offers coaches for hire

The guest list must be limited to 50, including children. The NMRC will provide the housekeeping staff.

A view of Aqua line metro train at Sector 51 in Noida on its inaugural day, on January 26, 2019.(Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

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Updated on Feb 14, 2020 05:48 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Noida Metro to develop Pari Chowk and Sector 51 as ‘pink’ stations

The two stations were selected from the 21 stations on the Aqua Line that connects Noida to Greater Noida. The details were shared on NMRC’s 5th Foundation Day, which was celebrated on Tuesday at the Indira Gandhi Kala Kendra in Noida’s Sector 6.

Artists perform a play on Mahatma Gandhi during NMRC’s 5th Foundation Day programme at Indira Gandhi Kala Kendra Sector 6, in Noida, on Wednesday, November 5, 2019.(Sunil Ghosh / HT Photo)

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Updated on Nov 06, 2019 03:06 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Noida | ByShafaque Alam

Free school for underprivileged kids, women inaugurated in Pari Chowk metro station complex

BIMTECH Vidya Kendra special school for underprivileged children in Pari Chowk metro station complex in Greater Noida was inaugurated on Saturday by the Noida Metro Rail Corporation in collaboration with the Birla Institute of Management Technology.

Inauguration of BIIMTECH Vidya Kendra(Facebook)

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Published on Aug 18, 2019 07:48 AM IST

Greater Noida | ByPress Trust of India

Direct Metro link between Delhi and Greater Noida cleared

The 14km link will run parallel to the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway, once it branches out from the Botanical Garden Metro station.

The Greater Noida authority in its 114th board meeting Friday approved a 14km Metro link that will directly connect the national capital with Greater Noida, via the Blue Line(Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Jun 01, 2019 10:12 AM IST

Greater Noida | ByVinod Rajput

Parking facilities at six Noida Metro stations to begin by March-end

These stations are — National Special Economic Zone (NSEZ), Sector 83, Sector 143, Sector 144, Sector 145 and Sector 146. The NMRC has already started parking facilities at 10 other Metro stations.

The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) on Tuesday said it would start parking facilities at six Metro stations on Aqua Line by March end.(Picture for representation)

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Published on Mar 13, 2019 03:10 AM IST

Noida | ByHT Correspondent

With Blue line extension, Metro comes to Indirapuram doorstep

In a bid to improve connectivity, the Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) connected its Aqua Line with the DMRC’s Blue Line via a walkway and a carriageway dedicated to e-rickshaws. The two lines, which meet at the intersection between sectors 51/52, are connected at the Blue Line’s Sector 52 station and Aqua Line’s Sector 51 station.

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Saturday started passenger operations on its Blue Line’s 6.675km extension, which connects Noida’s City Center and Electronic City.(Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

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Published on Mar 10, 2019 02:22 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Noida | ByVinod Rajput

Walkway to connect Aqua and Blue lines by end of this month

The NMRC has started construction of the two-metre wide walkway for pedestrians and a five-metre wide pathway for e-rickshaws to ferry passengers between Aqua Line and Blue Line.

The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) on Friday said that it will finish the construction of a 300-metre walkway and e-rickshaw track to connect the Aqua Line with the Delhi Metro’s Blue Line in one month.. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)(HT Photo)

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Published on Mar 02, 2019 02:56 AM IST

Noida | ByHT Correspondent

Noida playschool fined ₹5 lakh for advertisements on Metro pillars

The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) said on Wednesday that it has filed an FIR against Makoons, a pre-school located in Sector 76, for allegedly putting up advertisement posters on Metro pillars, in violation of the Corporation’s rules.

The NMRC has also imposed a penalty of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 lakh against the school as this is allegedly the second instance of violation on part of the school.(Sourced)

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Published on Feb 28, 2019 03:51 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Noida | ByVinod Rajput

NMRC Aqua Line likely to be inaugurated on December 25, final inspection begins today

After the clearance from the CMRS, the metro corridor is likely to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 25. The inspection will be conducted over a period of three days.

The CMRS team will inspect all 21 Metro stations of the 29.7km Aqua Line(Hindustan Times File Photo)

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Published on Dec 11, 2018 04:05 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Noida | ByHT Correspondent

10 institutions including Noida Metro fined for violating pollution control norms

The violators, Gautam Budh Nagar administration officials said, will need to respond on the charges within a week. If they fail to do so, prosecution proceedings will be initiated against them, they said.

A polluted stretch in Noida’s Sector 168 on Sunday.(Sunil Ghosh / HT Photo)

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Updated on Dec 10, 2018 03:35 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Noida | ByHT Correspondent

E-rickshaws, feeder buses to bridge last mile connectivity gap on Noida Metro route

The NMRC had earlier decided to provide last mile connectivity for all its 21 Metro stations located on the 29.7-km Noida-Greater Noida Metro link, which may be opened to public by next month.

Fifty airconditioned, CNG-run buses, being used for the city service between Noida and Greater Noida, would be employed as feeder bus services once the Metro Link is operational.(Sunil Ghosh / HT Photo)

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Updated on Nov 21, 2018 12:38 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Noida | ByVinod Rajput

Noida-Greater Noida West Metro link to be revived

In 2017, Noida and Greater Noida authorities, which will fund the Metro link, had put the project on hold citing fund crisis. Another reason for delaying the Metro link between Noida and Greater Noida West (home to newly built housing complexes) was low ridership projections on this route, said officials

A view of the metro station at sector 137, in Noida. The Noida-Greater Noida Metro link is expected to be operational by end of 2018.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Nov 21, 2018 12:36 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Greater Noida | ByVinod Rajput

Noida-Greater Noida Metro link completes first safety check

Deputy commissioner of metro rail safety (CMRS) Ram Kripal, finished his two-day long safety test of the rolling stock to make way for the next stage.

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Published on Sep 21, 2018 02:20 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Noida | ByHT Correspondent

Noida Metro body may launch 250 feeder buses for last mile connectivity

The report will be ready within a week and will suggest introducing 250 feeder buses at the stations where footfall is expected to be high.

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has started trials on 29.707 km Greater Noida to Sector 71 Metro station. The metro link is expected to have a daily ridership of 1.2 lakh.(Sunil Ghosh/HT PHOTO)

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Published on Aug 27, 2018 05:38 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Noida | BySnehil Sinha

Trial run on 10km stretch of Noida-Greater Noida Metro Aqua line begins

Noida Metro rail corporation were to start the full trial on 30km Noida-Greater Noida Metro by April 15, as per the scheduled deadline.

The newly inaugurated magenta line of the Delhi metro faces glitches as the coaches slow down between the Kalindi Kunj and Okhla bird sanctuary stations, in Noida.(HT Representative Photo)

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Updated on May 10, 2018 09:12 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Noida | ByVinod Rajput

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In a symbolic tribute to India’s space exploration achievements, NMRC has prominently featured the Chandrayaan-3 emblem on the newly introduced NMRC-SBI Co-branded Metro Card

The skywalk will be air-conditioned and have components of civil and electrical works, including a travelator, which will move at .5metre per second, for better connectivity

“This is to clarify that video going viral on various Social Media Platforms is a part of a commercial advertisement shooting which was held on 22.12.2022 under approved NMRC Policy for Film Shooting,” the statement read.

The apex court said the NGT order cannot be acted upon in the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case.

YouTuber Gaurav Taneja, who was arrested by the Noida Police after his birthday party at a metro station caused chaos, has said that he had requested the authorities to not release his pictures after his arrest.

YouTuber Gaurav Taneja has shared photo from his birthday party inside a Noida Metro coach, because of which he was arrested by police. He also shared a glimpse of the decoration in the Metro.

The blaze broke out on the third floor of the Ganga shopping complex, which houses the Noida Metro Rail Corporation's (NMRC) office, around 1.30 pm

The Noida Metro Rail Corporation is in charge of managing the ‘Aqua Line’ which connects the cities of Noida and Greater Noida, encompassing 21 stations, over a distance of 29.7 kilometres

NMRC has been witnessing a fall in ridership as several offices and academic institutions have closed due to the COVID-19 threat in the last two weeks.

The guest list must be limited to 50, including children. The NMRC will provide the housekeeping staff.

The two stations were selected from the 21 stations on the Aqua Line that connects Noida to Greater Noida. The details were shared on NMRC’s 5th Foundation Day, which was celebrated on Tuesday at the Indira Gandhi Kala Kendra in Noida’s Sector 6.

BIMTECH Vidya Kendra special school for underprivileged children in Pari Chowk metro station complex in Greater Noida was inaugurated on Saturday by the Noida Metro Rail Corporation in collaboration with the Birla Institute of Management Technology.

The 14km link will run parallel to the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway, once it branches out from the Botanical Garden Metro station.

These stations are — National Special Economic Zone (NSEZ), Sector 83, Sector 143, Sector 144, Sector 145 and Sector 146. The NMRC has already started parking facilities at 10 other Metro stations.

The NMRC has started construction of the two-metre wide walkway for pedestrians and a five-metre wide pathway for e-rickshaws to ferry passengers between Aqua Line and Blue Line.

The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) said on Wednesday that it has filed an FIR against Makoons, a pre-school located in Sector 76, for allegedly putting up advertisement posters on Metro pillars, in violation of the Corporation’s rules.

After the clearance from the CMRS, the metro corridor is likely to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 25. The inspection will be conducted over a period of three days.

The violators, Gautam Budh Nagar administration officials said, will need to respond on the charges within a week. If they fail to do so, prosecution proceedings will be initiated against them, they said.

The NMRC had earlier decided to provide last mile connectivity for all its 21 Metro stations located on the 29.7-km Noida-Greater Noida Metro link, which may be opened to public by next month.

Deputy commissioner of metro rail safety (CMRS) Ram Kripal, finished his two-day long safety test of the rolling stock to make way for the next stage.

The report will be ready within a week and will suggest introducing 250 feeder buses at the stations where footfall is expected to be high.

Noida Metro rail corporation were to start the full trial on 30km Noida-Greater Noida Metro by April 15, as per the scheduled deadline.

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