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Crucial link to Baiyappanahalli to be ready by June-end: BMRCL MD

BMRCL has put in place a feeder bus system to help the public commute between Baiyappanahalli and KR Puram.

published on : 26th March 2023
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'I am still on cloud nine' lady staffer who gave PM his travel card

Iyer, posted at Baiyappanahalli, said she continued working the rest of the day but was in a state of uncontrollable excitement.

published on : 25th March 2023
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10-member French team looks at Metro Phase-3 funding opportunity

BMRCL MD Anjum Parwez and other top officials gave a presentative on Metro’s network and its upcoming lines Friday morning, after which the team toured the station. 

published on : 18th March 2023
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Whitefield-KR Puram Metro services from March 25?

Meanwhile, sources said BMRCL is keen on starting the operations before the model code of conduct comes into force. 

published on : 14th March 2023
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IISc to inspect safety aspects on Metro lines

Minor accidents involving BMRCL’s barricades and sinkholes too occurred last month.

published on : 11th March 2023
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Metro train to zoom from KR Puram to Whitefield in 22 minutes

BMRCL plans to run train every 12 minutes; expects 1-1.5 lakh ridership daily

published on : 2nd March 2023
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BMRCL plans buses for five km around 12 stations on Whitefield line

Pravir Bagrodia, a volunteer of Whitefield Rising, had petitioned BMRCL about it three years ago.

published on : 26th February 2023
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Rs 2,500 crore to get 40km of Karnataka Metro up, running

The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd will operationalise 40.15 km of Metro route during the period. 

published on : 18th February 2023
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Brigade Road sinkhole: BMRCL asked to shell out Rs 3.5 crore for old pipes

A BWSSB official told TNIE a letter was sent three days ago to Metro requesting for the same. “Our old pipelines date back to somewhere between 1970 and 1975.

published on : 17th February 2023
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Bengaluru's Kengeri-Challaghatta stretch to be opened by mid-year 

The operations on the 7.53-km line from Mysuru Road to Kengeri began on August 30, 2021, and the extension to Challaghatta, a late addition to the line, was to become operational a few months later.

published on : 13th February 2023
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Duo trespass Bengaluru Metro tracks, disrupt services for 10 minutes

Their action impacted train services on the Green Line for 10 minutes on Saturday, and the duo was booked under the Metro Act.

published on : 13th February 2023
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Metro zooms at 80 kmph on Bengaluru's Whitefield-KR Puram route   

Metro officials told TNIE that the 13-km stretch was covered within 12 minutes at this maximum permissible speed. High-speed trial runs commenced from 11 am.

published on : 6th February 2023
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Bengaluru Metro successfully launches web girder over railway tracks

Metro trains will pass through this 550-Metric Tonne high steel girder steadied using 14,500 bolts and super high man lifters on a span of 65 metres.

published on : 4th February 2023
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BMRCL invites Metro Rail Safety Commissioner to inspect Whitefield Line after Feb 15

The 2.5 km between K R Puram and Baiyappanahalli of this Reach-1 extension will take a few more months to be completed.

published on : 17th January 2023
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Bengaluru metro pillar crash: HC begins suomoto proceedings against state, BMRCL, BBMP, contractor

Citing the various media reports dated January 11, 2023, on the death of a mother and her son, the court observed that the news reports prompted it to initiate suomoto proceedings over the issues.

published on : 13th January 2023
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Metro pillar mishap: Activists storm BMRCL MD’s office

The activist alleged Kannadi­gas are being denied jobs at Metro sites.

published on : 13th January 2023
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BMRCL to change casting technique on Airport Line

This strategy has been adopted across all projects of Phase-II, he pointed out.

published on : 12th January 2023
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Namma Metro pillar collapse: Helmet prevented husband from hearing wife’s cries

Ironically, the helmet that is meant to be a protective gear for riders and mandated by the authorities, indirectly proved to be a hindrance in preventing their deaths.

published on : 12th January 2023
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Bengaluru metro’s QR system crashes, second incident in a month

The ticket money had been deducted from the accounts but no QR code was generated, said many commuters.

published on : 9th January 2023
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Locality, Ragigudda Metro station for specially-abled on cards

This station is on the elevated RV Road-Bommasandra Line and has a prosthetic Institute and an organisation for the specially-abled in the vicinity.

published on : 9th January 2023
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