Soon after a few minutes, another update was shared by DMRC on Twitter that the service has been resumed normally
The Delhi Police increased security at the Ghazipur, Singhu, and Tikri borders as hundreds of farmers from different states started reaching the national capital ahead of the 'mahapanchayat'
The Delhi Police has made elaborate security arrangements to avoid any untoward incidents ahead of the mahapanchayat called at the capital's Jantar Mantar by various farmers' groups
Several gates at four Delhi Metro stations have been closed till 11 AM on Saturday due to Independence Day dress rehearsal, the DMRC said. These stations are: ITO, Lal Quila, Jama Masjid and Delhi Gate. "Security Update Due to Independence Day dress rehearsal, the following gates are closed till 1100 hrs - At ITO gate no 1, 2 & 3 are closed - At Lalquila gate no 4 is closed - At Jama Masjid gate no 3 & 4 are closed - At Delhi Gate gate no 1, 4 & 5 are closed," the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) tweeted. "All stations are open and other gates can be used for entry/exit," it said in another tweet. The DMRC on Friday had said parking facilities will not be available at its stations from 6 AM on Sunday till 2 PM on August 15 in view of the security measures adopted on the occasion of Independence Day. However, the Metro train services will continue to run as usual, it had said. At present, DMRC is handling operations and maintenance of the over 390 km network, comprising .
Along with the restrictions imposed by DMRC, Delhi Traffic Police on Thursday also issued an advisory related to the routes that will remain close on Independence Day
The main objective of the survey is to collect feedback from the commuters on various components of metro services and facilities, said officials.
Delhi Metro clocked an average daily ridership of 1.7 million in 2020-21, down by over 60 per cent a year ago, the government said
"The cable theft has resulted in track circuit drop (signalling issue) in this section restricting the trains to move in manual mode with limited speed of up to 25 KMPH only," the DMRC said in a tweet
Services on a section of the Delhi Metro's Blue Line were delayed on Tuesday due to some technical issues, officials said
There has been a gradual rise in Delhi Metro's average daily ridership over the last three months with the reopening of schools and organisations operating in hybrid mode being top factors
The decision has also been taken as the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is finding running of its feeder buses "less viable" due to "under utilisation", they said.
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Services were delayed for nearly 45 minutes on a section of the Red Line of the Delhi Metro in morning due to some technical issues, causing inconvenience to commuters who are mostly office-goers
Trial runs have begun on the Dwarka Sector 21-IICC metro section on the Airport Express Line, officials said
The Delhi High Court on Monday granted time to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation till August 5, after noting that it has called for a proposal from banks for the loan
Services were briefly delayed on the Blue Line on Sunday due to fault in a train at the Mandi House Metro Station, officials said
All gates of the Delhi Metro's ITO station are closed, the DMRC said as members of the Left-affiliated AISA protested against the Agnipath scheme for recruitment in the armed forces
Commuters on Delhi Metro's Violet Line faced hardship as services were delayed for nearly two hours on Saturday due to some technical issues. However, details regarding the exact cause of the delay are still awaited from the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). The Violet Line connects Kashmere Gate in Delhi and Ballabgarh in Haryana. "Violet Line update Delay in services between Kashmere Gate and Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabgarh). Normal services on all other lines," the DMRC tweeted around 8:30 am. This is the third time in the week when an entire metro corridor has been impacted by a glitch. Commuters took to Twitter to share that they were waiting for trains for a long time at stations on their way to work or other destinations. "@OfficialDMRC standing at Kashmere gate from last 15 minutes metro not moving worst services Delhi metro.. daily new drama.. due to you guys we are getting late and our salary deducts for same.. very lame services," wrote user @Mayank011097 soon after th
Delhi's blue line metro service operating between Dwarka and Noida was disrupted for a third time this week