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Kolkata Metro To Increase Daily Services, Extend Timings From Dec 7: Report
The Kolkata Metro Railway will increase its daily services from 190 to 204 from Monday to Saturday starting December 7, a senior official said on Thursday.
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Kolkata Metro To Resume Operations On September 14, No Services On Sundays
Metro Railway services in Kolkata will resume on September 14 after remaining suspended for more than five months, its General Manager Manoj Joshi announced on Thursday.
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West Bengal: Kolkata Metro To Run Special Services For NEET Aspirants On September 13
NEET 2020: Metro Railway in Kolkata will run special trains on NEET exam day for the students and their parents to help reach exam centres. NEET aspirants can use their admit cards at the entry points to avail these special services.
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Kolkata Metro's COVID-19 Safety Norms For Passengers
Kolkata News: The Metro Railway issued a set of dos and don'ts for commuters when they travel by Metro trains after services resume. The passengers will have to wear masks and sanitise their hands before boarding the trains. Dispensers will be placed at each platform, a Metro Railway official said.
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Officials Discuss COVID-19 Protocols For Resuming Kolkata Metro Services
Senior officials of the Metro Railway and West Bengal government met today to discuss the modalities of putting in place social distancing norms and crowd management for resumption of services.
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Modalities To Resume Services Yet To Be Finalised: Kolkata Metro
The modalities to resume Metro Railway services in Kolkata are yet to be finalised, its general manager Manoj Joshi said today.
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Kolkata Metro Says Services Will Resume When Centre Gives Nod
The Metro Railway in Kolkata said today that it will restart services on receiving the go-ahead from the Union Home Ministry and the Railway Ministry.
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Cities In Lockdown, Trains Cancelled As Coronavirus Cases Rise: 10 Facts
The country is set to grind to a halt shortly as railway, metro and interstate bus services will be stopped to break the march of coronavirus, which infected close to 390 people and killed seven persons in India. The railways, which had cancelled more than 1000 trains, said it will shut passenger train services till March 31. Interstate buses and m...
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Coronavirus Cases In India Rise To 396, 81 New Cases In A Day: 10 Points
The coronavirus cases across the country took another huge jump on Sunday, touching 396 by 6 pm. The day's spike was 81 - a shade above Saturday's 79, said the Indian Council of Medical Research, the country's nodal agency for COVID-19 testing. As the numbers spiked, the government tightened safety measures, shutting down passenger train service, i...
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Metro Services In Kolkata Partially Disrupted After Man Attempts Suicide
Metro Railway services in Kolkata were partially disrupted for about half an hour on Monday morning after a man attempted suicide in front of an approaching train at Gitanjali station, an official said.
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Sparks In Third Rail Disrupt Kolkata Metro Services
Metro Railway services were disrupted for more than an hour today this morning after sparks were seen flying from the third rail near Dumdum station, an official said.
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Passengers Evacuated After Kolkata Metro Train Gets Stuck Temporarily
The Kolkata Metro Railway services were partially disrupted on Wednesday after a train got stuck between Kolkata's Dum Dum and Belgachia stations following a power supply breakdown, an official said.
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Train 18 Named 'Vande Bharat Express', To Run Between Delhi-Varanasi: Piyush Goyal
According to railway officials, Train 18, which runs on electric traction like Metro trains, will start replacing the Shatabdi Express fleet from next year.
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Kolkata Metro To Run Night-Long Service During Durga Puja
The Metro Railway in West Bengal's Kolkata will run special night-long services during the Durga Puja days, its general manager PC Sharma said today.
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Smoke From Metro Coach Affects Services For Over An Hour
Detection of smoke from under a Metro coach at M G Road station affected underground railway services in the city for over an hour on Monday evening, a Metro spokesperson said.
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Kolkata Metro To Increase Daily Services, Extend Timings From Dec 7: Report
The Kolkata Metro Railway will increase its daily services from 190 to 204 from Monday to Saturday starting December 7, a senior official said on Thursday.
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Kolkata Metro To Resume Operations On September 14, No Services On Sundays
Metro Railway services in Kolkata will resume on September 14 after remaining suspended for more than five months, its General Manager Manoj Joshi announced on Thursday.
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West Bengal: Kolkata Metro To Run Special Services For NEET Aspirants On September 13
NEET 2020: Metro Railway in Kolkata will run special trains on NEET exam day for the students and their parents to help reach exam centres. NEET aspirants can use their admit cards at the entry points to avail these special services.
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Kolkata Metro's COVID-19 Safety Norms For Passengers
Kolkata News: The Metro Railway issued a set of dos and don'ts for commuters when they travel by Metro trains after services resume. The passengers will have to wear masks and sanitise their hands before boarding the trains. Dispensers will be placed at each platform, a Metro Railway official said.
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Officials Discuss COVID-19 Protocols For Resuming Kolkata Metro Services
Senior officials of the Metro Railway and West Bengal government met today to discuss the modalities of putting in place social distancing norms and crowd management for resumption of services.
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Modalities To Resume Services Yet To Be Finalised: Kolkata Metro
The modalities to resume Metro Railway services in Kolkata are yet to be finalised, its general manager Manoj Joshi said today.
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Kolkata Metro Says Services Will Resume When Centre Gives Nod
The Metro Railway in Kolkata said today that it will restart services on receiving the go-ahead from the Union Home Ministry and the Railway Ministry.
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Cities In Lockdown, Trains Cancelled As Coronavirus Cases Rise: 10 Facts
The country is set to grind to a halt shortly as railway, metro and interstate bus services will be stopped to break the march of coronavirus, which infected close to 390 people and killed seven persons in India. The railways, which had cancelled more than 1000 trains, said it will shut passenger train services till March 31. Interstate buses and m...
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Coronavirus Cases In India Rise To 396, 81 New Cases In A Day: 10 Points
The coronavirus cases across the country took another huge jump on Sunday, touching 396 by 6 pm. The day's spike was 81 - a shade above Saturday's 79, said the Indian Council of Medical Research, the country's nodal agency for COVID-19 testing. As the numbers spiked, the government tightened safety measures, shutting down passenger train service, i...
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Metro Services In Kolkata Partially Disrupted After Man Attempts Suicide
Metro Railway services in Kolkata were partially disrupted for about half an hour on Monday morning after a man attempted suicide in front of an approaching train at Gitanjali station, an official said.
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Sparks In Third Rail Disrupt Kolkata Metro Services
Metro Railway services were disrupted for more than an hour today this morning after sparks were seen flying from the third rail near Dumdum station, an official said.
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Passengers Evacuated After Kolkata Metro Train Gets Stuck Temporarily
The Kolkata Metro Railway services were partially disrupted on Wednesday after a train got stuck between Kolkata's Dum Dum and Belgachia stations following a power supply breakdown, an official said.
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Train 18 Named 'Vande Bharat Express', To Run Between Delhi-Varanasi: Piyush Goyal
According to railway officials, Train 18, which runs on electric traction like Metro trains, will start replacing the Shatabdi Express fleet from next year.
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Kolkata Metro To Run Night-Long Service During Durga Puja
The Metro Railway in West Bengal's Kolkata will run special night-long services during the Durga Puja days, its general manager PC Sharma said today.
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Smoke From Metro Coach Affects Services For Over An Hour
Detection of smoke from under a Metro coach at M G Road station affected underground railway services in the city for over an hour on Monday evening, a Metro spokesperson said.
