Crane falls at Jaipur Metro construction site

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 16:08

A crane deployed at Hasanpura bridge for Jaipur Metro construction work fell Saturday morning when its operator lost control over the machine.

ADB to lend $176 mn for Jaipur's metro expansion

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 16:17

Asian Development Bank (ADB) today said it will lend USD 176 million for the expansion of the metro line in Jaipur.

PM to lay foundation for airport, Jaipur Metro Rail phase I-B

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 20:21

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will lay foundation stones for an airport in Kishangarh and Jaipur Metro Rail phase-1B here on Saturday, official sources said.

Jaipur Metro trains begin trial runs

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 19:13

The trial runs of the Jaipur Metro were formally flagged off here on Wednesday by Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot after the first phase of the project was completed by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) in a record period of two-and-a-half years.

Ashok Gehlot flags off Jaipur Metro`s trial run

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 14:47

The trial run of the Jaipur Metro began with Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot flagging off a train at the Mansarovar station.

Jaipur Metro Rail Project gets technical clearance

Last Updated: Monday, July 22, 2013, 19:07

The much-awaited Jaipur Metro Rail Project has got the green signal from the Railway Ministry on technical clearance for its operations in signal, telecom and electricity expansion system, official sources said on Monday.

JMRC seeks suggestions on metro facilities

Last Updated: Friday, June 7, 2013, 15:57

The Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation has invited suggestions from people over a range of service related matters like facilities they expect at metro stations and the uniform in which they will like to see its staffers.

Jaipur Metro likely to roll out in August

Last Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013, 19:34

The coaches, manufactured at Bharat Earth Movers Ltd`s factory in Bangalore, were transported by road on special trailers on April 29.

Jaipur Metro to start operations in August

Last Updated: Thursday, May 2, 2013, 23:34

Jaipur metro will be operational from the first week of August, a state minister said on Thursday.

Justify Jaipur metro project: HC to Raj govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 9, 2011, 22:03

Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday asked the authorities to justify the metro-rail project for the city, seeking to know how it is not a wastage of national property.

Stop execution of Jaipur metro rail project: Ex-minister

Last Updated: Saturday, October 16, 2010, 17:27

Terming the Jaipur metro rail project as a "fancy brainchild" of the Rajasthan government, a former BJP minister has demanded that the project be stopped as the number of passengers did not match with the official projections.

DMRC to construct Jaipur Metro Rail

Last Updated: Thursday, August 5, 2010, 00:33

The DMRC will construct the Standard Gauge Metro Rail in Rajasthan`s capital Jaipur, its first independent project outside the National Capital Region since its inception.