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Artwork at Delhi Metro Pink Line station honours India's bravehearts

The platform wall at Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh station of the Delhi Metro has become the canvas for this patriotic tribute. Read more to see the pictures

The 21 recipients of the Param Vir Chakra have been honoured by the new art installation at Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh station on the Pink Line of the Delhi Metro

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Published on Apr 25, 2025 06:41 PM IST

ByKriti Kambiri

Ghaziabad: UP seeks report for extending Shiv Vihar Metro to Mandola

The move comes after the UP housing and urban planning department sought a report from the authority on the basis of repeated requests made by residents to the ministry of housing affairs

After the ministry wrote to the UP government, the state’s housing and urban planning department on December 23, 2024, sought a report from GDA about extending the Metro line to Loni. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

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Updated on Jan 31, 2025 11:48 PM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal, Ghaziabad

Wall collapse aftermath: DMRC replaces walls of 5 Pink Line stations with steel railings

DMRC replaces side walls with stainless steel railings at five Pink Line stations post Gokulpuri incident, enhances drainage system for safety.

A view of the Gokulpuri Metro station, where a wall collapse in February killed a motorist on the road below. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Jul 26, 2024 05:08 AM IST

ByJasjeev Gandhiok

Delhi Metro services on Pink Line delayed. Check details

DMRC has introduced 20 additional train trips to combat the deteriorating air quality in Delhi-NCR.

A metro train runs on a track amid dense smog(ANI)

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Published on Nov 08, 2023 09:44 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch it live on September 15

The day of September 15 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore Delhi’s culture. Check it out here!

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Published on Sep 14, 2023 10:58 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch it live on July 9

The day of July 9 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore Delhi’s culture. Check it out here!

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Updated on Jul 09, 2023 09:48 AM IST

ByHTC

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch it live on July 3

The evening of July 3 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore Delhi’s culture. Check it out here!

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Updated on Jul 04, 2023 06:45 PM IST

ByHTC, New Delhi

Delhi’s Sarojini Nagar Metro station gets different entry, exit points

DMRC said the changes were introduced to control the passenger rush on the west side of the station, nearest to the Sarojini Nagar market, where long queues were becoming a frequent occurrence

Entry at the station now is only allowed from gate number 1. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 30, 2023 11:38 PM IST

ByJasjeev Gandhiok

Faster inter-line transit on Delhi Metro phase 4 network

In phase 4, there will be only three interchange stations which will have foot overbridges (FOBs) connecting the two platforms

Till Phase 3, long interchange corridors have been a problem at several metro stations. (File)

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Updated on Apr 13, 2023 05:36 AM IST

ByJasjeev Gandhiok

Delhi Metro launches driverless operations on Pink Line today

The move makes the DMRC the fourth biggest driverless Metro railway network in the world. The Pink Line, which connects Majlis Park with Shiv Vihar, is the longest Metro corridor in New Delhi

The view from inside a driverless train on the Pink Line of the Delhi Metro network in New Delhi on Thursday. (PTI)

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Updated on Nov 26, 2021 06:00 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Driverless train to begin on Delhi Metro's Pink Line from today

"Driverless Train Operations on Delhi Metro's Pink Line (Majlis Park to Shiv Vihar) will be inaugurated on 25th Nov 2021 (Thursday) at 11:30 am via video conferencing," the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said in a tweet on Wednesday.

The Pink Line was made functional in the year 2019.(PTI file photo)

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Published on Nov 25, 2021 08:35 AM IST

Written by Harshit Sabarwal | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, New Delhi

Timing of first and last train on Delhi Metro's Pink Line to change from Monday

The Pink Line became the longest operational corridor of the Delhi Metro network after a small section of the 59-km-long corridor was inaugurated earlier this month. The section of 289 metres between Mayur Vihar Pocket 1 and Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake stations was inaugurated on August 6.

The Pink Line was opened in multiple phases in 2018.(PTI File Photo)

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Published on Aug 14, 2021 04:16 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com | Written by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

DMRC to develop internal road below Trilokpuri section to improve congestion

DMRC on Sunday said the internal road, below the Metro viaduct, will improve the flow of traffic and decongest the area.

The DMRC on Friday inaugurated the 290-metre missing link between Trilokpuri-Sanjay Lake and Mayur Vihar pocket-1 on the Pink Line(ANI)

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Updated on Aug 09, 2021 02:16 AM IST

BySoumya Pillai, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Missing Trilokpuri-Mayur Vihar link inaugurated

Many passengers who travelled on the section on Friday said that the link will be a huge benefit for residents living in pockets of Trilokpuri, who till Thursday had to get down at Mayur Vihar pocket-1 and wait for rickshaws to reach their homes.

Delhi Metro's Pink Line is now the longest operational corridor of the network in the city. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

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Updated on Aug 07, 2021 02:23 AM IST

BySoumya Pillai, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

‘Blasts’ on Pink Line coach were common tech snag, clarifies DMRC

A five-second video of the incident uploaded on social media by a resident also showed sparks in the overhead wires.

Social media posts claimed there were “three blasts”, officials dismissed it as common occurrence of panto flashing — when foreign materials come in contact with the pantograph and overhead wires.(PTI)

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Updated on Jul 17, 2021 05:51 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Work on Delhi metro’s Pink Line’s unfinished stretch delayed due to Covid-19

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation authorities have been working on ironing out the land and other issues that has halted the connecting of the two sides on that stretch.

Pink Line was opened in multiple phases in 2018 and all station on the line have been opened.(Amal KS/HT Photo)

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Published on Oct 04, 2020 05:06 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India | Posted by Prashasti Singh

Delhi Metro starts following previous timetable on all sections

The DMRC had on Friday informed that services in Phase 3 will also begin from September 20 following the earlier time table.

The metro services in Delhi resumed services on Yellow line from September 7 with many measures for the safety of passengers and curtailed operations.(Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)

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Published on Sep 13, 2020 07:22 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com| Edited by Susmita Pakrasi

Delhi Metro’s Magenta, Grey lines resume services today after gap of 173 days

Services on other lines which had opened under stage one from Monday through Thursday would now also follow the stage two schedule.

Delhi Metro trains were back on track on September 7 after a gap of almost six months.(PTI)

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Updated on Sep 11, 2020 07:36 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com| Edited by Susmita Pakrasi

4th day of Delhi metro services resumption, Magenta, Grey lines from tomorrow: All you need to know

From September 12 onwards, services on all lines of Delhi Metro will be available throughout the day.

A commuter seen inside a Metro coach at Subhash Nagar Metro station, in New Delhi, India, on September 9. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna / Hindustan Times)

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Updated on Sep 10, 2020 05:33 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh

Delhi Metro’s Red, Violet and Green lines reopen today: All you need to know

The number of trips will be increased subsequently, as will the operational timings, as and when the other lines are opened in a graded manner

A total of six lines have been made serviceable since Monday—the Yellow Line (Huda City Centre-Samaypur Badli), Blue Line (Dwarka sector-21-Vaishali/Noida Electronic City), Pink Line (Majlis Park-Shiv Vihar), along with the Red, Green and Violet lines.(PTI)

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Updated on Sep 10, 2020 10:08 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySoumya Pillai

Delhi Metro’s Blue and Pink lines resume services as part of Unlock 4.0

Trains started running on the 65.35km Blue Line, connecting Dwarka Sector 21 and Vaishali/Noida Electronic City, and on the 57.58km Pink Line, connecting Majlis Park and Shiv Vihar

Drivers during the trial-run of Metro trains on the Blue Line, ahead of its resumption from September 9.(PTI)

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Updated on Sep 09, 2020 10:05 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Unlock 4: Blue Line, Pink Line of Delhi Metro resume services after 171-day Covid hiatus

On Monday, the Delhi Metro had resumed services with curtailed operation of the Yellow Line, since the closure of the urban transporter on March 22.

New Delhi: Drivers gesture during trial-run of metro trains on the Blue Line, ahead of its resumption after being closed for over five months due to coronavirus pandemic, at Yamuna Bank station in New Delhi, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)(PTI08-09-2020_000141B)(PTI)

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Updated on Sep 09, 2020 08:35 AM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India | Posted by Karan Manral

Now, expect fewer call drops on Delhi Metro’s Pink and Magenta lines

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has installed network boosters throughout the underground route of the Pink and the Magenta lines to ensure “uninterrupted” mobile phone services.

Compared to the older corridors, the problem of poor mobile connectivity is particularly high on the Pink and Magenta Lines of Delhi Metro.(Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Aug 07, 2019 07:55 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySoumya Pillai

Delhi Metro pulls down political video

The video had come to the notice of the East district’s media and monitoring committee (MCMC) after which the notice was issued.

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Published on May 04, 2019 04:03 AM IST

New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Lok Sabha elections 2019: DMRC accused of violating poll code by playing political video on Pink Line

DMRC being a public funded organization is bound to comply with the model code, which came into force on March 10.

According to the MCC, no public funded organisation can display political messages featuring any political leader without prior approval from the Election Commission of India (ECI).(Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)

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Published on May 01, 2019 05:56 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

DMRC considering monetary compensation for Trilokpuri residents after DDA refuses ROW

The link between Trilokpuri and Mayur Vihar was stuck after the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) refused sanction a section of the right of way (ROW) for rehabilitation of affected residents.

The DMRC has said that it was ready to explore the option of paying compensation to Trilokpuri residents displaced by the construction of the new line.(Sanchit Khanna/HT File)

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Published on Jan 16, 2019 02:00 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySoumya Pillai

Skywalk connecting Delhi Metro’s Pink Line to Airport Express Line to open in February

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said the skywalk has been installed with several unique features, which will make the walk between the two stations comfortable.

People are seen crossing the foot over bridge connecting a Delhi Metro station on Pink Line with a station on the Yellow line.(Anushree Fadnavis/ HT File)

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Published on Jan 07, 2019 11:27 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySoumya Pillai, New Delhi

Breather for clogged Ring Road as Delhi metro’s Lajpat Nagar-Mayur Vihar section opens

The Metro for the first time has reached the doorstep of the third busiest railway station of the city, Hazrat Nizamuddin.

Commuters will be able to avoid traffic snarls along the Ring Road while travelling between south and east Delhi.(ANI/Twitter)

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Updated on Dec 31, 2018 01:41 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Mayur Vihar metro link to Lajpat Nagar to open on December 31

The five stations that will be opened on Monday are -- Lajpat Nagar, Vinobapuri, Ashram, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Mayur Vihar Ph-I and Mayur Vihar Pocket-1. While the first three will be underground stations the two Mayur Vihar stations will be elevated.

In a statement, DMRC said this extension will be formally flagged off by the minister of state Hardeep Singh Puri and Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia at 11 am on December 31(Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Dec 28, 2018 08:42 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Metro goes for new design to connect Blue, Pink lines

The extension is likely to be open for service by the year’s end. It will provide an important connection between east and south Delhi, and will also connect these parts with areas around west Delhi and Dwarka.

Delhi Metro's most eagerly awaited corridor 9.7 km Lajpat Nagar to Mayur Vihar Pocket-1 section of Pink Line(Burhaan Kinu/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Dec 26, 2018 10:58 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySoumya Pillai

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The platform wall at Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh station of the Delhi Metro has become the canvas for this patriotic tribute. Read more to see the pictures

The move comes after the UP housing and urban planning department sought a report from the authority on the basis of repeated requests made by residents to the ministry of housing affairs

DMRC replaces side walls with stainless steel railings at five Pink Line stations post Gokulpuri incident, enhances drainage system for safety.

DMRC has introduced 20 additional train trips to combat the deteriorating air quality in Delhi-NCR.

The day of September 15 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore Delhi’s culture. Check it out here!

The day of July 9 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore Delhi’s culture. Check it out here!

The evening of July 3 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore Delhi’s culture. Check it out here!

DMRC said the changes were introduced to control the passenger rush on the west side of the station, nearest to the Sarojini Nagar market, where long queues were becoming a frequent occurrence

In phase 4, there will be only three interchange stations which will have foot overbridges (FOBs) connecting the two platforms

The move makes the DMRC the fourth biggest driverless Metro railway network in the world. The Pink Line, which connects Majlis Park with Shiv Vihar, is the longest Metro corridor in New Delhi

"Driverless Train Operations on Delhi Metro's Pink Line (Majlis Park to Shiv Vihar) will be inaugurated on 25th Nov 2021 (Thursday) at 11:30 am via video conferencing," the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said in a tweet on Wednesday.

The Pink Line became the longest operational corridor of the Delhi Metro network after a small section of the 59-km-long corridor was inaugurated earlier this month. The section of 289 metres between Mayur Vihar Pocket 1 and Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake stations was inaugurated on August 6.

DMRC on Sunday said the internal road, below the Metro viaduct, will improve the flow of traffic and decongest the area.

Many passengers who travelled on the section on Friday said that the link will be a huge benefit for residents living in pockets of Trilokpuri, who till Thursday had to get down at Mayur Vihar pocket-1 and wait for rickshaws to reach their homes.

A five-second video of the incident uploaded on social media by a resident also showed sparks in the overhead wires.

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation authorities have been working on ironing out the land and other issues that has halted the connecting of the two sides on that stretch.

The DMRC had on Friday informed that services in Phase 3 will also begin from September 20 following the earlier time table.

Services on other lines which had opened under stage one from Monday through Thursday would now also follow the stage two schedule.

From September 12 onwards, services on all lines of Delhi Metro will be available throughout the day.

The number of trips will be increased subsequently, as will the operational timings, as and when the other lines are opened in a graded manner

Trains started running on the 65.35km Blue Line, connecting Dwarka Sector 21 and Vaishali/Noida Electronic City, and on the 57.58km Pink Line, connecting Majlis Park and Shiv Vihar

On Monday, the Delhi Metro had resumed services with curtailed operation of the Yellow Line, since the closure of the urban transporter on March 22.

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has installed network boosters throughout the underground route of the Pink and the Magenta lines to ensure “uninterrupted” mobile phone services.

The video had come to the notice of the East district’s media and monitoring committee (MCMC) after which the notice was issued.

DMRC being a public funded organization is bound to comply with the model code, which came into force on March 10.

The link between Trilokpuri and Mayur Vihar was stuck after the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) refused sanction a section of the right of way (ROW) for rehabilitation of affected residents.

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said the skywalk has been installed with several unique features, which will make the walk between the two stations comfortable.

The Metro for the first time has reached the doorstep of the third busiest railway station of the city, Hazrat Nizamuddin.

The five stations that will be opened on Monday are -- Lajpat Nagar, Vinobapuri, Ashram, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Mayur Vihar Ph-I and Mayur Vihar Pocket-1. While the first three will be underground stations the two Mayur Vihar stations will be elevated.

The extension is likely to be open for service by the year’s end. It will provide an important connection between east and south Delhi, and will also connect these parts with areas around west Delhi and Dwarka.

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