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"520 Metres In 45 Seconds": All About India's 1st Underwater Metro
- Wednesday March 6, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the country's first-ever underwater metro, the Howrah Maidan-Esplanade Metro section in Kolkata today.
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''It's A Marvel'': Video Shows India's First-Ever Underwater Metro Service In Kolkata
- Tuesday March 5, 2024
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Notably, the Metro is expected to cover a 520-meter stretch under the river Hooghly in 45 seconds.
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Watch: Kolkata Metro Runs Under River, First In India
- Wednesday April 12, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kolkata Metro created history on Wednesday when its rake ran through a tunnel under a river for the first time in the country, a senior official said here.
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Kolkata Metro's Underwater Tunnel To Be 45-Second Experience For Commuters
- Friday December 30, 2022
- Kolkata News | Press Trust of India
India's first underwater tunnel, being built under the Hooghly River as part of the East West Metro Corridor, will be a blink-and-you-miss-it experience for passengers as trains will cross the 520-metre stretch in just 45 seconds.
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India's First Underwater Metro Nears Completion After Costs Double
- Tuesday January 28, 2020
- India News | Pradipta Mukherjee, Bloomberg
Kolkata Metro Rail Corp. expects to complete its East-West project, which runs partly under the city's iconic Hooghly river, by March 2022 after a delay of several years doubled costs.
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India's First Underwater Metro To Start Soon, Piyush Goyal Shares Video
- Thursday August 8, 2019
- India News | Edited by Aditya Sharma
The first underwater train in India will be operational under Kolkata's Hooghly River, Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Thursday. He also posted an Indian Railways video on the upcoming metro line that will feature this underwater train.
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Exclusive: How Kolkata Is Building Tunnel Under Water For 60-Second Metro Ride
- Friday June 2, 2017
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
Two top-order tunnel boring machines, nicknamed Rachna and Prerna, are digging India's first ever under-the-river Metro tunnels in Kolkata at full speed. If all goes through, then one could take a Metro ride under the Hooghly river in December 2019.
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First Under-River Metro Tunnel In West Bengal To Be Completed Next Week
- Sunday May 28, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The tunnelling work under the Hooghly river, the first such under-river project in the country, to provide Metro connectivity between Howrah and Kolkata is slated to be completed next week. The under-river tunnel is a crucial link for the Railway's 16.6-km long East-West Metro project in Kolkata. The 520-metre twin tunnel, one east-bound and the ot...
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The First Underwater Tunnel To Run Beneath The Ganga, 1.7 Kms Long
- Tuesday April 18, 2017
- Kolkata News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty
The Kolkata Metro will be the first project in India to have an underwater tunnel. The construction of the tunnel, which will run under the river Ganga, has already started. It is part of the Kolkata Metro's east-west corridor. Visiting the site, Union Minister Babul Supriyo said, "this is the first such project in the country. Building a tunnel un...
- www.ndtv.com
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"520 Metres In 45 Seconds": All About India's 1st Underwater Metro
- Wednesday March 6, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the country's first-ever underwater metro, the Howrah Maidan-Esplanade Metro section in Kolkata today.
- www.ndtv.com
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''It's A Marvel'': Video Shows India's First-Ever Underwater Metro Service In Kolkata
- Tuesday March 5, 2024
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Notably, the Metro is expected to cover a 520-meter stretch under the river Hooghly in 45 seconds.
- www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Kolkata Metro Runs Under River, First In India
- Wednesday April 12, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kolkata Metro created history on Wednesday when its rake ran through a tunnel under a river for the first time in the country, a senior official said here.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kolkata Metro's Underwater Tunnel To Be 45-Second Experience For Commuters
- Friday December 30, 2022
- Kolkata News | Press Trust of India
India's first underwater tunnel, being built under the Hooghly River as part of the East West Metro Corridor, will be a blink-and-you-miss-it experience for passengers as trains will cross the 520-metre stretch in just 45 seconds.
- www.ndtv.com
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India's First Underwater Metro Nears Completion After Costs Double
- Tuesday January 28, 2020
- India News | Pradipta Mukherjee, Bloomberg
Kolkata Metro Rail Corp. expects to complete its East-West project, which runs partly under the city's iconic Hooghly river, by March 2022 after a delay of several years doubled costs.
- www.ndtv.com
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India's First Underwater Metro To Start Soon, Piyush Goyal Shares Video
- Thursday August 8, 2019
- India News | Edited by Aditya Sharma
The first underwater train in India will be operational under Kolkata's Hooghly River, Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Thursday. He also posted an Indian Railways video on the upcoming metro line that will feature this underwater train.
- www.ndtv.com
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Exclusive: How Kolkata Is Building Tunnel Under Water For 60-Second Metro Ride
- Friday June 2, 2017
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
Two top-order tunnel boring machines, nicknamed Rachna and Prerna, are digging India's first ever under-the-river Metro tunnels in Kolkata at full speed. If all goes through, then one could take a Metro ride under the Hooghly river in December 2019.
- www.ndtv.com
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First Under-River Metro Tunnel In West Bengal To Be Completed Next Week
- Sunday May 28, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The tunnelling work under the Hooghly river, the first such under-river project in the country, to provide Metro connectivity between Howrah and Kolkata is slated to be completed next week. The under-river tunnel is a crucial link for the Railway's 16.6-km long East-West Metro project in Kolkata. The 520-metre twin tunnel, one east-bound and the ot...
- www.ndtv.com
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The First Underwater Tunnel To Run Beneath The Ganga, 1.7 Kms Long
- Tuesday April 18, 2017
- Kolkata News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty
The Kolkata Metro will be the first project in India to have an underwater tunnel. The construction of the tunnel, which will run under the river Ganga, has already started. It is part of the Kolkata Metro's east-west corridor. Visiting the site, Union Minister Babul Supriyo said, "this is the first such project in the country. Building a tunnel un...
- www.ndtv.com