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March 9, 2026 | Metros

Delhi opens two metro extensions

Lines 7 and 8 extended under Phase IV of the Indian capital’s Mass Rapid Transit System project.

May 7, 2024 | Financial

Indian rail industry concern over court ruling

Supreme Court decision highlights lack of effective dispute resolution.

December 12, 2023 | Metros

Delhi awards MRTS Phase IV project management contract

Contact covers three metro extensions totalling 65km.

October 27, 2022 | Infrastructure

Construction of Dhaka MRT Line 1 metro to start in December

Contract for overseeing the works has been signed with a joint venture led by Japanese Nippon Koei.

July 1, 2022 | Metros

Japan funds Dhaka MRT Line 5 North through $US 984.6m loan

The new line will run between Hemayetpur and Vatara.

December 1, 2021 | Infrastructure

Delhi Metro launches driverless trains on the Pink Line

Introduction of driverless operation on the 59km Pink Line makes Delhi Metro the fourth largest automated system in the world.

November 19, 2020 | Asia

Dhaka awards engineering consultancy contract for Line 5 section

DHAKA Mass Transit Company (DMTCL), which oversees the implementation of the Bangladeshi capital’s metro project, has awarded a Yen 13.5bn ($US 127m) consultancy contract for the 20km MRT Line 5 North section to a Nippon Koei-led consortium of seven businesses.

February 4, 2020 | Asia

Mumbai metro projects make progress

To combat chronic congestion, Mumbai is working on an ambitious project to construct 14 metro lines across the vast city. Srinand Jha reports on the progress made so far.

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