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Kolkata Metro to operate lesser number of services on Independence Day

Kolkata Metro to operate lesser number of services on Independence Day

Fri, Aug 09, 2024

On Independence Day, August 15, Kolkata Metro will operate fewer services. The Dakhineswar-New Garia line will run 188 services, reduced from the usual 288, with regular timings from 6:50 am to 9:40 pm and a special night service at 10:40 pm. The East-West corridor's Sector 5-Sealdah section will have 90 services instead of 106, and the Howrah Maidan-Esplanade section will run 90 services compared to the usual 130.

Over 5.31 lakh Android phone users download 'Metro Ride Kolkata' app in over 2 years

Over 5.31 lakh Android phone users download 'Metro Ride Kolkata' app in over 2 years

Mon, Jul 15, 2024

A Metro Railway spokesperson said 9,000 iOS users have also downloaded the same app which was launched on the iOS platform on March 22, 2024.

Kolkata Metro reschedules special night service timings

Kolkata Metro reschedules special night service timings

Wed, Jun 19, 2024

The Metro Railway hopes that the number of commuters availing the service will rise if the timing is advanced. Instead of 11 pm, the trains will now run from 10.40 pm from both Kavi Subhas and Dum Dum metro stations on an experimental basis from Monday to Friday, a statement said.

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Kolkata Metro to get battery power for moving stranded train

Kolkata Metro to get battery power for moving stranded train

Mon, Jun 10, 2024

ACCs are the new generation advanced energy storage technologies that can store electric energy, either as electrochemical or chemical energy and convert it back to electric energy as and when required.

Metro railway rolls out UPI in all stations under North-South corridor

Metro railway rolls out UPI in all stations under North-South corridor

Sun, Jun 02, 2024

The Metro Railway Kolkata said in a statement on Sunday, all ASCRM machines of Blue Line (Dakshineswar-New Garia) now have this facility so more and more commuters are purchasing tokens or recharging their smart cards from these machines without any hassle.

Kolkata Metro services affected as man jumps onto tracks

Kolkata Metro services affected as man jumps onto tracks

Wed, May 15, 2024

The man was brought out a while later and sent to a nearby hospital. He is yet to be identified, the official said.

Kolkata Metro Rail to start digital payment mode for commuters

Kolkata Metro Rail to start digital payment mode for commuters

Tue, May 07, 2024

Commuters will also be able to recharge their smart cards in a similar way with the help of this system.

Kolkata Metro to start trial runs along Ruby-Beleghata stretch

Kolkata Metro to start trial runs along Ruby-Beleghata stretch

Thu, Apr 25, 2024

Metro Railway authorities will initiate trial runs on the extended stretch of the Orange Line, spanning from Ruby crossing to Beleghata station along E M Bypass, from Saturday.

WATCH | Unveiling India's 1st Underwater Metro in Kolkata--Dive Deep Into Details

WATCH | Unveiling India's 1st Underwater Metro in Kolkata--Dive Deep Into Details

Wed, Mar 06, 2024

Embark on a historic journey as India's inaugural underwater metro service is set to debut on March 6. Connecting Howrah Maidan to Esplanade, this groundbreaking project promises not only efficient transportation but also a glimpse into Kolkata's innovative infrastructure development, marking a milestone in the nation's transportation evolution.

Durga Puja 2023: WB govt asks Kolkata Metro to ensure train services till midnight on October 27

Durga Puja 2023: WB govt asks Kolkata Metro to ensure train services till midnight on October 27

Fri, Oct 20, 2023

Kolkata metro timings in Durga Puja 2023: The West Bengal government has asked authorities of Metro Railway Kolkata to ensure train services till midnight on October 27 to facilitate smooth movement of commuters for the ‘Durga Puja Carnival' on that day, an official said.

Kolkata Metro introduces paper-based QR Code tickets to do away with 'missing tokens' problem

Kolkata Metro introduces paper-based QR Code tickets to do away with 'missing tokens' problem

Thu, Oct 12, 2023

Tokens are much more expensive than paper-based tickets and this new ticketing system will help in bringing down costs.

Kolkata Metro timing on 15 August 2022: Check trains frequency, routes and schedule

Kolkata Metro timing on 15 August 2022: Check trains frequency, routes and schedule

Mon, Aug 15, 2022

Metro Railway will run 90 (45 Eastbound 45 Westbound) services in East-West Corridor on 15 August (Monday) on the occasion of Independence Day instead of 100 daily services.

Kolkata Metro resumes on September 14: Timings, guidelines, rules – All you need to know

Kolkata Metro resumes on September 14: Timings, guidelines, rules – All you need to know

Thu, Sep 10, 2020

While the Delhi and Noida metro services have already resumed, Kolkata is set to do the same from September 14. The services of the Kolkata Metro were suspended in the last week of March after a nationwide lockdown was imposed to stop the spread of covid-19.

Second Kolkata metro line inaugurated; Railways Minister Piyush Goyal flags off first phase

Second Kolkata metro line inaugurated; Railways Minister Piyush Goyal flags off first phase

Fri, Feb 14, 2020

Kolkata gets its second metro line after 36 years on Thursday after Railways Minister Piyush Goyal flagged off metro's first phase.

Kolkata Metro New Fare ALERT! INCREASED after 6 yrs - Check FULL LIST list of rail ticket prices according to kilometers travelled

Kolkata Metro New Fare ALERT! INCREASED after 6 yrs - Check FULL LIST list of rail ticket prices according to kilometers travelled

Wed, Nov 27, 2019

Kolkata Metro Rail New Fares List: After a massive gap of six years, Kolkata Metro Railway fares are set to go up.

Metro commuters alert! Hike in fare prices, check latest rates here

Metro commuters alert! Hike in fare prices, check latest rates here

Wed, Nov 27, 2019

After six years, Kolkata Metro Railway fares are set to go up. Presently commuters have to shell out Rs 5 for the first five kilometers. Now the same fare would be charged for the first two kilometres.

Kolkata Metro tunnel work: KMRCL starts distributing compensation cheques for buildings' damages

Kolkata Metro tunnel work: KMRCL starts distributing compensation cheques for buildings' damages

Sun, Sep 08, 2019

Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Limited (KMRCL) on Saturday started distributing compensation cheques to the residents of central Kolkata`s Bowbazar area who had to vacate their homes after the buildings suffered damages due to the tunneling work for the under-construction 16.60-km East West Metro Railway project.

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