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Delhi Metro Rail Corporation ( DMRC) is a metro system serving Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, and Ghaziabad in the National Capital Region of India. Delhi Metro is the world's thirteenth largest metro system in terms of length. Delhi Metro is India's second urban mass rapid transportation system, after Kolkata Metro .

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC), a state-owned company with equal equity participation from Government of India and Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi built and operates the Delhi Metro. Physical construction work on the Delhi Metro started on 1 October 1998. The first line of the Delhi Metro was inaugurated on 24 December 2002, and thus, it became the second underground rapid transit system in India, after the Kolkata Metro. The first phase of the project was completed in 2006.

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dmrc to run additional train trips to encourage public transport use across Delhi-NCR

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 17, 2026, 14:56 (IST)

Delhi Metro is boosting services with 24 extra train trips starting May 18 to encourage public transport use. Enhanced security, more ticket counters, and improved last-mile connectivity via e-autos and buses are also being implemented. The dmrc aims to reduce reliance on private vehicles, promoting sustainable urban mobility across Delhi-NCR.

Delhi metro to run extra trips to encourage people to use metro

May 18, 2026, 00:00 (IST)

Delhi's renaming push: From Dwarka Metro to Britannia Chowk, several landmarks get new names

TNN / May 27, 2026, 23:47 (IST)

Delhi is set to rename several key locations, including metro stations and public landmarks, to honor prominent figures and foster local identity. Britannia Chowk will become Ashwini Chopra (Minna) Chowk, and a new hospital will be named Baba Ramdevji Maharaj Hospital.

‘Tum karlo jo karna hai’: Man caught urinating inside Delhi Metro lift; dmrc fines him, police respond

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 17, 2026, 10:48 (IST)

An elderly man urinated in a Delhi Metro lift at Kalkaji station, sparking outrage. Police stated he experienced a medical emergency and couldn't find a toilet, leading to a penalty. The incident highlights concerns about public hygiene and the need for accessible facilities.

Delhi gets hydrogen-fueled shuttle buses: All you need to know

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 15, 2026, 11:35 (IST)

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has launched an integrated hydrogen-powered shuttle bus service in the Central Vista area, featuring two buses with a 35-passenger capacity each. Supported by Indian Oil Corporation Limited, this initiative aims to provide an environmentally friendly last-mile connectivity option.

Residents push for Kirti Nagar-Palam metro extension till Dwarka Eway

May 26, 2026, 01:00 (IST)

Delegation Also Sought Regular DTC Bus Service between Dwarka Sector 21 Metro Station and Sectors Along Dwarka Eway

Delhi key Metro station names changed: What daily commuters and tourists should know

etimes.in / May 28, 2026, 13:55 (IST)

Delhi Metro stations and public landmarks are getting new names. Key stations in Rohini and Dwarka, along with Britannia Chowk, are among the changes. This information is vital for daily commuters and travellers. The transition will be gradual, with dual naming and app updates expected. Commuters should be aware of these changes for smoother navigation and bookings.

Hydrogen-powered buses to become operational in Central Vista area

May 14, 2026, 23:32 (IST)

Delhi Police flags 13 metro stretches vulnerable to cable theft

TNN / May 10, 2026, 23:33 (IST)

Flights in a month, NMRC pushes for Aqua Line extension

May 15, 2026, 01:03 (IST)

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi takes Delhi Metro from Central Secretariat to Jor Bagh, calls it 'fast, affordable, reliable'; watch video

etimes.in / May 14, 2026, 12:11 (IST)

Delhi sets minimum standard for green nets at construction sites

May 11, 2026, 23:31 (IST)

Delhi Metro to install Make-in-India platform screen doors in upcoming corridors

May 04, 2026, 23:55 (IST)

CM proposes cloth bank at metro stations

May 03, 2026, 23:45 (IST)

From 750m to 80m: Subway to link Delhi airport's T3 metro station with T2 by end of year

TNN / May 01, 2026, 03:00 (IST)

A new pedestrian subway connecting Delhi airport's Terminal 3 Airport Express Line metro station to Terminal 2 is nearing completion, expected by year-end. This subway will drastically cut walking distance from 750m to 80m, significantly easing passenger travel with luggage. The project utilizes the advanced box-pushing method for faster construction.

NH-9 slip road shut for Metro work, vehicles forced to take 4km detour to Indirapuram

May 03, 2026, 00:09 (IST)

Digging of arterial roads contributes to traffic snarls and slows down the movement

Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Namo Bharat sees record ridership crossing 3 crore trips

May 05, 2026, 23:30 (IST)

Delhi steps up dust control as mist sprayers go up at 1,160 Poles

May 01, 2026, 02:07 (IST)

Bawana waste plant hits another hurdle

May 02, 2026, 00:03 (IST)

Ghaziabad Authority proposes 16km metro corridor linking Vaishali to Delhi via Hindon terminal

TNN / Apr 28, 2026, 00:45 (IST)

Ghaziabad is about to experience a transformation with the introduction of a 16-km metro line that will connect Vaishali to Gokulpuri, passing through the Hindon Civil Terminal. This bold initiative, part of the dmrc's Phase V strategy, is designed to improve accessibility for more than half a million people.