Woman slaps man for harassment in Bengaluru Metro
A woman bravely confronted and slapped a man for alleged harassment on a Bengaluru Metro train. The incident, caught in a viral video, led to a police complaint. Read the full story.
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Bengaluru Metro groping: Accused let off with warning
A woman alleges a man groped her on Bengaluru Metro. Police registered an NCR and released him after an apology, sparking debate on women's safety. Read the full report.
Namma Metro Expansion: 175 km Network by 2027
Bengaluru's metro network is set to nearly double to 175 km by 2027, with new corridors opening from 2026. Deputy CM Shivakumar details the expansion plan to ease city traffic.
Bengaluru Metro adds 41 km in 2026, network hits 137 km
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces Namma Metro Phase 3 tenders in a month, including India's longest double-decker corridor. Bengaluru's metro network will cross 137 km by 2026.
Bengaluru Metro to add 79km, Pink Line by 2026
BMRCL announces a major push to operationalise 79km of new Metro corridors in Bengaluru by 2027, including the airport line. Details on timelines, new trains, and the Orange Line tender.
Namma Metro Tumakuru Extension DPR Tender Awarded
BMRCL awards a Rs 1.2 crore tender to prepare a DPR for extending Namma Metro to Tumakuru. The 5-month report will detail a 25-station corridor, aiming to boost economic activity in the industrial suburb.
41 km of Bengaluru Metro to open in 2026
Three new Bengaluru Metro stretches will launch in 2026, expanding the network to 137.11 km. Deputy CM Shivakumar also announced DPRs for further extensions and Phase 3 tenders. Read more.
Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line Frequency Boosted to 13 Mins
Bengaluru's Namma Metro enhances Yellow Line service, reducing train intervals to 13 minutes from Tuesday. Commuters on the RV Road-Bommasandra route can expect less waiting time and smoother travel.
Kamaraj Road in Bengaluru to fully reopen in Jan 2026
After over six years, Kamaraj Road in Bengaluru's CBD will fully reopen in Jan 2026, easing traffic. The BMRCL completed restoration after Metro delays. Read more.
Bengaluru Metro Pink Line Train Shortage Delays Launch to 2026
BMRCL inspects Pink Line as civil work nears finish, but a critical train shortage pushes full Namma Metro operations to mid-2026. Details inside.
Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line Late Start on December 21
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation announces a delayed 7 AM start for Yellow Line services on December 21 for crucial maintenance. Plan your commute.
Scooter vs Metro Race in Bengaluru: Which is Faster?
A viral Instagram video pits an electric scooter against the Namma Metro in a race across Bengaluru. The result highlights the city's infamous traffic woes and sparks relatable conversations. Watch the full story unfold.
Three Firms Bid for Tumakuru Metro DPR Project
Three major consultants have bid for the Tumakuru Metro DPR. BMRCL's expansion plans gain momentum, aiming to enhance Bengaluru's connectivity. Read the latest updates.
Bengaluru Metro Work on Kamraj Road Faces Delays
Construction of the Bengaluru Metro's Kamraj Road underground station faces delays, causing traffic woes as year-end footfall surges. Learn about the challenges and BMRCL's response.
Namma Metro revenue crosses Rs 1000 crore, losses widen
Bengaluru's Namma Metro hits a revenue milestone of over Rs 1,000 crore, but financial losses increase. The new Reach 6 corridor to open in phases. Full details inside.
Bengaluru's Top 10 Climate Innovators to be Announced in Jan
The Namma Bengaluru Challenge will announce its top 10 climate innovators in January 2025. Discover the startups tackling Bengaluru's environmental crises. Read more!
Namma Metro Blue Line Targets 2026 for Key Stretch
Karnataka forms a high-level group to ensure the 58-km Namma Metro Blue Line meets its 2026-27 deadlines, promising a direct airport link and easing Bengaluru's traffic woes. Read the full plan.
Namma Metro Blue Line Deadlines Announced for Bengaluru
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces phased opening of Bengaluru's Blue Metro line to KIA by 2027. Get details on the Rs 15,000-crore project and PRR compensation options.
How Bengaluru's Long Commutes Are Creating New Communities
Lengthy daily commutes on Bengaluru's metro and buses are sparking new friendships and informal communities among passengers. Discover the human stories behind the city's traffic.
Suicide Attempt at Kengeri Metro Disrupts Bengaluru Services
A man attempted suicide at Bengaluru's Kengeri Metro station, disrupting Purple Line services. Operations were short-terminated at Nayandahalli. Read for details and updates.
How Bengaluru's Metro Rides Are Creating Informal Communities
Long daily commutes on Namma Metro are forging unexpected social bonds and informal communities among Bengaluru's professionals. Discover how shared journeys are reshaping urban connections.
BEML Rolls Out Bengaluru Metro Pink Line Prototype Train
BEML unveils the first prototype train for Bengaluru's Namma Metro Pink Line (Reach 6) today. The 21.3 km line will connect Kalena Agrahara to Nagawara, enhancing city connectivity. Read details.
BEML to Build 6 New Trains for Bengaluru Metro's Yellow Line
BMRCL turns to BEML for six new trains to ease congestion on Bengaluru's Yellow Metro Line. Delivery expected by 2026 to boost Namma Metro's capacity and commuter comfort.
Bengaluru's 20-Year Traffic Nightmare: Why It's Not Moving
From astronauts to CEOs, Bengaluru's infamous traffic snarls draw ire. Despite metro lines & road expansions, the city's congestion worsens. Explore the data & failed fixes behind India's IT capital's mobility crisis.
Bengaluru Metro Starts Platform Screen Doors Installation
BMRCL begins installing platform screen doors on Pink Line's 21.26-km corridor as civil work nears completion. Track-laying and systems work accelerate metro development.
Bengaluru AC Buses to Outrun Metro on E-City Route
BMTC launches new AC bus service on NICE Road connecting Electronics City to Madavara. Faster than Metro with fewer transfers, Rs 110 fare. Commuters welcome relief from crowded trains.
Bengaluru Metro QR Tickets on NAVI UPI App
Bengaluru's Namma Metro now accepts QR ticket bookings through NAVI UPI app. Commuters can enjoy seamless travel with quick digital payments across all metro lines.
4-storey commercial complex at Bengaluru's Nagawara metro
Bengaluru's Nagawara metro station will feature a 4-storey commercial complex and multi-level parking facility spanning 3,225.73 sq metres, enhancing urban infrastructure.
Bengaluru-Tumakuru Metro Faces Financial Concerns
The proposed Bengaluru-Tumakuru metro extension faces criticism for its financial viability and mobility logic. Experts question if this ₹20,000 crore project will become another white elephant.
Namma Metro Yellow Line: 12-Min Frequency from December
Bengaluru's Namma Metro Yellow Line frequency will improve to 12 minutes in December with the arrival of a sixth train. The new coaches will complete their 2000-km journey by November end.
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