In Make in India push, France's Alstom to make 800 'super high-power' locomotives locally
Ians • 8 years agoAlstom providing coaches, equipments and services to Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru, Jaipur and Kochi Metro rail
Chennai Metro: Venkaiah Naidu inaugurates underground stretch, says govt working on new urban rail policy
Fp Staff • 8 years agoUnion Minister for Urban Development M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated Tamil Nadu's first metro rail service between Thirumangalam to Nehru Park in state capital Chennai on Sunday
DMK, AIADMK clash over Chennai Metro
Fp Archives • 10 years agoThe war of words between archrivals DMK and AIADMK over Metro Rail continued on Friday with the former asking Chief Minister Jayalalithaa to clarify when her government had taken a decision about the project.
Photos: Trial run of Chennai Metro successful
Fp Archives • 11 years agoAnother trial run of Chennai Metro was successfuly conducted today. The train ran between Koyambedu and Ashok Nagar in Chennai. The first phase of the metro is to be launched mid this year.
Photos: Jayalalithaa flags off Chennai Metro's maiden test run
Fp Archives • 11 years agoJayalalithaa today flagged off the test run of much-awaited Chennai Metro Rail, which is expected to give aboost to mass commuting in the city. The Rs 14,600 crore project is likely to be completed by April 2014. Here are the images from the maiden test run.
Images: Made in Brazil coaches arrive for Chennai Metro
Fp Staff • 12 years agoThe "Made in Brazil" coaches for Chennai Metro, that landed at the city port last week being moved to the yard. Images of the coaches.