Kolkata Metro has embarked on a transformative journey to replace its traditional steel-made third rail with a modern aluminum counterpart. This initiative by Kolkata Metro marks a significant ...

Calcutta High Court on Thursday asked Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) to submit an affidavit on what steps it was taking for the houses damaged in the second phase of East-West Metro tunnelling ...

The Howrah Maidan-Esplanade section of Kolkata's metropolitan transportation network is situated beneath the Hooghly River A second lot of 16 Metro Rail coaches, each weighing 48 tons, was ...

Kolkata Metro will reduce ... preparatory work to replace the steel third rail with an aluminium one has begun on the Dakshineswar-New Garia line. Metro officials completed groundwork at Girish ...

Kolkata Metro services disrupted for one hour after woman jumps in front of train (Image: PTI) Kolkata Metro Railway is set to introduce the Unified Payments Interface (UPI)-based ticketing system ...

India's first underwater metro rail service is set to be inaugurated in Kolkata by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday. The train line, part of the Kolkata Metro's East-West Metro corridor ...

Credit: 652234 from Pixabay. India’s Kolkata Metro Rail (KMRC) is set to complete the development of the country’s first underwater metro service by December 2023. The upcoming project, called ...

Kolkata Metro is set to join the elite metro systems of London, Moscow, Berlin, Munich and Istanbul, which have composite aluminium third rail instead of those made of steel. Third rail is live rail ...

The aluminum third rail enhances efficiency by reducing system voltage drops and consequent energy losses due to its superior electrical conductivity. (Twitter) Kolkata Metro has embarked on a ...