Metro services were hampered close to an hour on Friday morning after a man jumped in front of a New Garia-bound train. The middle-aged man was declared dead in hsopital.  “The New Garia-b...

Commuters bought the tokens from the counter or from vending machines installed in the concourse areas of some stations, placed them on the smart gates while entering a platform and while leaving, dep...

When Metro services resumed in September last year, smart cards were made mandatory for all commuters to ward off the spread of Covid-19. In March this year, the authorities had planned to resume tok...

Metro Railway’s weekend services, allotted only for railway employees and ‘essential service providers‘, will be available for all commuters starting November 20.  “We wi...

The Metro Railway, Calcutta, on Sunday formally bade farewell to non-AC rakes, some of which have been in service since its inception as the country's first underground railway in 1984. The Calcu...

For the first time in many years, the newer rakes outnumber the older ones in the Kolkata Metro fleet, long dubbed as “ageing and snag-prone”.  The Kolkata Metro fleet now comprises ...

Ten additional trains will be added to the weekday Metro fleet from Monday, the carrier said. “Metro will run 266 daily services instead of 256 from Monday to Friday from October 4,” said...

Kolkata Metro Railway announced on Thursday that it will run 266 daily services — 133 pairs of trains — up from 256  from Monday to Friday from October 4 Out of these, 167 services (...

Metro Railway Kolkata on Monday said that it will run 36 additional trains on Saturdays and four additional ones on Sundays from September 25 onwards. The trains on Sundays are meant only for essenti...

Metro Railway will run 256 trains from Monday to Friday, starting September 15. Now, the carrier runs 246 trains every weekday. “We will run 10 additional trains from Wednesday. The passenger ...