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Ahead of G20 summit, Delhi Metro stations defaced with pro-Khalistan slogans

Fuelling security concerns ahead of the G20 Summit, which is set to be hosted in the national capital next month under India's presidency, suspected activists of Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), a front for the separatist Khalistan Group, defaced more than five Metro stations with pro-Khalistan slogans. Read further on dynamite…

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Disinterest in a tree census of Bengaluru: Deliberate and by design?

Axed, felled, and carted away for umpteen road projects, trees in their thousands have vanished from the once green face of Bengaluru city. But ask the authorities to put a precise number on the trees lost, and a deafening silence greets you. For, a tree census, mandated and reiterated by…

The Hindu

Transit Oriented Development has great potential, but only with a master plan

TOD looks great on paper. It was drafted by the Directorate of Urban Land Transport (DULT) and the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) in May 2019 and approved first by the Bommai Government in November 2022. Besides ease of access, TOD also proposes a boost to vertical growth through…

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Shanghai city guide: Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in China’s gleaming metropolis

From old school to ultra modern, soups to skyscrapers, Chris Beanland finds that visitors will never be lost for things to do and see in one of the world’s largest cities

The Independent UK

Beyoncé Pays $100K for Washington, D.C. Metro Trains to Run Later Than Normal Amid Two-Hour Performance Delay

Now that’s what we call looking out for your fans.

Marie Claire

Metropolitain by Andrew Martin review – a train lover’s guide to Paris

A British fan with a keen eye for detail paints a charming portrait of the beautifully designed Métro, which was conceived as the antithesis of London’s tube system

The Guardian - UK

PM Modi slams Congress-led governments in Karnataka, Rajasthan over lack of development

PM Modi lauds Maharashtra govt's progress, slams Karnataka's "hollow announcements". He lauds Maharashtra's industrial development, and flags off Pune Metro Rail project. He says metro is becoming a new lifeline for cities, and CM Shinde says MVA govt is a "triple-engine" one, driving Maharashtra's progress.

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Lollapalooza 2023: Here’s which Lollapalooza aftershows still have tickets

Check out which official Lollapalooza after shows you can still snag tickets for this week.

Chicago Sun-Times

Leg up for hip-hop community in Hyderabad

HydStreetCulture, a hip hop community in Hyderabad cipher at public spaces like parks, the Necklace Road and Metro stations to popularise Hip Hop culture

The Hindu

Parisian panache: six of the most spectacular Paris Métro stations

Grand designs will feature in a major expansion of the Paris Métro, but there is plenty of theatricality, beauty and swagger on show at existing stations

The Guardian - UK

$'We could connect the city, North Dublin and the Airport with a Luas for a fraction of the cost of the MetroLink' - policy expert$

'We could connect the city, North Dublin and the Airport with a Luas for a fraction of the cost of the MetroLink' - policy expert

Construction of the MetroLink is set to begin in 2025 with services predicted to be in operation by 2034

Irish Mirror

Public Accounts Committee warns Metrolink spending can't exceed €9.5bn

They outlined concerns over value for money on transport spending and have called for updates

Irish Mirror

Metro passengers warned of major line closure between Benton and North Shields

Passengers will have to use a replacement bus running between North Shields to Four Lane Ends for five days

Chronicle Live

Dublin Metrolink bill already at €300m despite no construction

The Public Accounts Committee have been left "frustrated" at the lack of progress

Dublin Live

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Los Angeles Times

Copper wire thefts on the rise, causing delays for Metro's rail lines

A section of Los Angeles' Metro rail system that extends from Norwalk to the South Bay was delayed this week because of the theft of copper wires used to power the rail cars.

The Hindu

Futuristic policies have boosted global recognition of Indian universities: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, June 30, 2023 travelled on the metro to attend an event at Delhi University.

Chronicle Live

Byker Metro station in line for major refurbishment that could see huge glass wall return

The station's revamp could start in 2025 and include better lighting, seating, and security measures

Chronicle Live

Road and rail disruption as bus gets stuck under Metro bridge in Gateshead

Metro services were suspended between Gateshead Stadium and Heworth after a coach got stuck under a bridge

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The Times of India

Haryana government approves Ballabgarh-Palwal Metro connectivity

CHANDIGARH: In what appears to be one more major project for National Capital Region (NCR), the Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday announced that the government has given approval for Metro connectivity from Ballabgarh to Palwal, which will ensure better connectivity and pace the development of the area.

The Hindu

Metro Rail for Patancheru announcement leaves Old City residents asking ‘what about us?’

Residents of the Old City of Hyderabad wonder when the Hyderabad Metro Rail will become a reality in their neighbourhoods

Chronicle Live

Rail strikes affect Ladies Day in Newcastle - here's advice on how to get to Gosforth Park

Here's a guide to travel including buses, nearest Metro stations and road directions for Ladies Day at Newcastle Racecourse on July 29

Chronicle Live

Seven people rescued after becoming trapped in lift at Monument Metro station

Firefighters were called to the Newcastle station at around 11.20am on Thursday

Dynamite News

New Delhi: Aerocity's new interchange station on silver line to have Phase 4's longest platform at 289 mtrs

The platform of the new Aerocity Metro station on the Aerocity - Tughlakabad Silver Line corridor of Phase 4 will be the longest among all Phase 4 stations with a length of 289 metres. Read further on Dynamite News:

Chronicle Live

Some Metro lines to close during final weekend of The Hoppings as new signalling system installed

A new signalling system is being installed at Gosforth Metro depot during the weekend of June 24/25

Chronicle Live

Everything you need to know if you're heading to Newcastle Airport for a holiday this summer

The airport welcomes more than four million travellers through its doors each year and has plenty of helpful advice on getting off to a stress-free start to your holiday

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