Kmrl

• Kochi Metro to Sign Loan Agreement with Canara Bank

  Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) will sign a term loan agreement with Canara Bank for an amount of Rs 1,170 crore in Kochi on July 20.

• Kochi Metro: First phase to be ready by December 2015

  The 13-km-long first phase of the Kochi Metro Rail project from Aluva to Palarivattom is expected to be completed by December 2015 and the second by March 2016, a review meeting of KMRL held here today said.

• Kochi Metro trains to have 3 coaches to carry 1,000 passengers

  The Kochi Metro Board today decided to have three coaches in each train with a total carrying capacity of 1,000 passengers. The decision in this regard was taken at a board meeting near Kochi.

• Board gives approval for Kochi Metro project

  The Kochi Metro Board on Friday gave its approval to the agreement to be signed between the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and the Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) for the execution of the first phase of the Rs 5,180 crore project, the foundation stone of which was laid by Prime Minister.

• PIL filed for entrusting Kochi Metro work to DMRC

  A PIL seeking to entrust the work of the Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), the foundation stone of which will be laid by Prime Minister in Kochi on September 13, was filed on Monday in the Kerala High Court.

• VS Achuthanandan lashes out at Kerala government over Kochi metro rail

  Veteran CPI-M leader VS Achuthanandan lashed out at the Kerala government on Sunday for not taking Delhi Metro Railway Corporation (DMRC) and its adviser E Sreedharan into confidence with regard to the Rs 5000 crore Kochi Metro Rail LTD (KMRL) project.

• No need for global tenders for appointing general consultants

  E Sreedharan, former Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Managing Director, today said there was no need to call for global tenders for appointing general consultants.

• Row breaks out over Kochi Metro Rail project

  While the final clearance for the much talked about Kochi Metro Rail from the centre is yet awaited, a row has broken out over the Kerala government's casual announcement last week that the mega project would have to go through a global tender. The announcement was met with disdain by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), which said that it woul...

• Kochi Metro Chief clears air on Sreedharan, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

  Reiterating that it values the expertise of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) chief E Sreedharan, Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) managing director Tom Jose said that they have not at any point done anything to keep Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) out of the project. There were media reports that Sreedharan had expressed disinterest in associatin...

• Kochi Metro Rail most suited for city, HC told

  The Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) on Tuesday informed the Kerala High Court that the Kochi Metro Rail project would be placed before the Union Cabinet for final approval after a meeting of the Planning and Investment Board, scheduled next week.