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PMC scrambles to relocate Kothrud garbage ramp for Pune Metro expansion

We have already applied for permission, but no work can begin until it’s approved. (HT)
Published on Apr 30, 2025 07:22 AM IST

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

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
Published on Apr 26, 2025 11:53 AM IST

Pune Metro commences work on PCMC to Bhakti- Shakti route

On Tuesday, work commenced on laying 12 segments between piers 453 and 454, with four segments already placed. (HT)
Published on Apr 24, 2025 06:20 AM IST

Pune Metro crosses 1-lakh milestone in smartcard sales 

Work on the expansion of Phase 1 is also progressing, with construction underway for the extended route. (HT)
Published on Apr 23, 2025 06:02 AM IST

Commuters face daily inconvenience as Khadki & Range Hill metro stations still incomplete

As a result, passengers are forced to travel directly from Shivajinagar to Bopodi without a halt in between. (HT)
Published on Apr 17, 2025 06:22 AM IST

Metro Line-3 project likely to be delayed 

The Pune Metro Line-3, the deadline for which was March 2025, is a 23 mm elevated Metro rail project connecting the IT hub of Hinjewadi to Shivajinagar.  (HT)
Published on Apr 16, 2025 05:52 AM IST

Coming: A third double-decker flyover at Kothrud

Heavy traffic during peak hours and multiple signals cause congestion, especially on the 1.5 km stretch between Lohia IT Park and the garbage depot. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Apr 02, 2025 05:32 AM IST

UK vlogger impressed by Delhi Metro, tells tourists not to get scammed by auto

A UK vlogger's review of the Delhi Metro has elicited mixed reactions on social media
Published on Mar 26, 2025 06:11 PM IST

Maha-Metro invites bids for design of 14 elevated stations

Maha-Metro has invited bids to appoint detailed design consultant for 14 elevated stations on Kharadi-Khadakwasla and Nal Stop-Manik Baug corridors. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Published on Mar 19, 2025 07:46 AM IST

European Bank delegation reviews Pune Metro expansion 

The team conducted a detailed inspection of the ongoing construction on the extended corridors of Phase 1 (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 11, 2025 06:40 AM IST

Pune Metro expands network, increases ridership since launch

From March 2022 to July 2023, the average monthly ridership was 1.26 lakh. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 07, 2025 08:40 AM IST

Ministerial group reviews 5 key infra projects under PM Gati Shakti

The review meeting was held to discuss any newfound challenges that may cause any significant delay in the projects. (Representational image)
Updated on Feb 12, 2025 09:57 PM IST

E-bike feeder service to improve metro connectivity

To use the service, commuters will have to download the app, complete KYC verification using a government-issued photo ID or address proof such as an electricity bill, and register. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Feb 12, 2025 06:16 AM IST

PMC to hand over JM Road parking lot to Pune Metro

Inadequate parking for commuters’ vehicles has been a problem for Pune Metro since the service started on March 6, 2022. (HT FILE)
Published on Feb 10, 2025 07:14 AM IST

Pune Metro introduces ‘Matrushakti Nursing Pods’ for mothers travelling with infants

These pods are fully air-conditioned, equipped with fans, and designed to be easily portable. Each pod can accommodate two mothers at a time. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Feb 03, 2025 05:30 AM IST

Budget provision of 699cr for Pune Metro; 230cr for Mula Mutha river rejuvenation project

The Pune Metro has completed two corridors PCMC to Swargate and Vanaz to Ramwadi, so the provision amount will be used for proposed extension routes from PCMC to Nigdi, Swargate to Katraj and Vanaz to Chandni Chowk. (HT FILE)
Published on Feb 02, 2025 07:38 AM IST

Pune Metro extends service hours to 11 pm starting Republic Day

Currently, the first metro trip begins at 6 am, and the last departures are scheduled for 10 pm on both the Vanaz-Ramwadi and Pimpri-Swargate routes. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 26, 2025 06:28 AM IST

Madhuri Misal suggests another metro station between Swargate-Katraj stretch 

Misal also mentioned that two new Metro corridors—Vanaz to Chandani Chowk and Ramwadi to Wagholi-Vitthalwadi—are likely to receive approval from the Central government soon.   (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 21, 2025 07:02 AM IST

PMPML & Maha-Metro to increase frequency of shuttle buses across metro stations

The metro network in the city is expanding but it is not possible to reach every place by metro. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Dec 28, 2024 07:32 AM IST

Tendering process for Swargate-Katraj Pune Metro extension in final stage

Following the review, Chandrakant Dada Patil travelled by metro from District Court metro station to Mandai metro station. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Dec 27, 2024 06:04 AM IST

Ajit Pawar directs MSRTC & Maha-Metro to step up on Shivajinagar Multimodal Hub project

The multimodal hub will be developed under the build-operate-transfer (BOT) model. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Dec 24, 2024 07:44 AM IST

Joint inspection held to review Chandani Chowk FOB & metro project integration

The discussion revolved around the exact location of the Chandani Chowk metro station and its implications for the local traffic system and pedestrian movement. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Dec 24, 2024 07:40 AM IST

Metro pillar affects traffic on Baner Road

The Pune metro line-3 Hinjewadi-Shivajinagar project causes traffic disruptions at certain locations, including Baner Road. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/HT)
Updated on Dec 20, 2024 06:42 AM IST

Steady progress on Pune Metro phase 1 extension from PCMC to Nigdi

The PCMC to Nigdi (Bhakti Shakti) extension is an elevated line with a total length of 4.51 kilometre. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Dec 06, 2024 10:54 PM IST

Khadki, Range Hills metro stations on line 1 remain non-operational

Once both these stations are operational, Pune Metro’s efficiency and reach are expected to improve significantly, benefitting a larger number of commuters in Pune. (HT FILE)
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 08:10 AM IST

Pune Metro line 2 surpasses line 1 in ridership, becomes busiest route

Pune Metro line 2 connecting Vanaz to Ramwadi has become the busiest route; surpassing line 1 running between PCMC and Swargate in terms of passenger count. (HT FILE)
Updated on Nov 22, 2024 08:36 AM IST

Pune Metro sees significant decline in ridership amid Diwali festivities

Daily metro ridership, which was approximately 1.74 lakh on October 26, steadily decreased to around 1.05 lakh by October 29. (HT FILE)
Updated on Oct 31, 2024 08:40 AM IST

State okays 31.64-km Pune Metro phase 2 stretch

The Khadakwasla-Swargate-Hadapsar-Kharadi route will cover 25.518 km, with 22 stations, and has an estimated cost of 8,131.81 crore. The Nal Stop-Warje-Manik Baug route will span 6.118 km, featuring six stations, and will cost 1,765.38 crore. (HT FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 15, 2024 08:52 AM IST

State approves 1cr to prepare Pune Metro Phase 2 reports

State government approves 1 crore to prepare alternative analysis report and detailed project report for Pune Metro Phase 2. (HT FILE)
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 09:16 AM IST

Pune Metro launches ‘Ek Pune Transit Card’ 

Pune Metro introduce ‘non-KYC ek Pune transit card’ making it easier to purchase tickets without the need for identity verification. (HT FILE)
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 09:10 AM IST