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Mumbai Metro network hits 90 km, set to cross 120 km by year-end — A guide to what opens next, what’s delayed
April 01, 2026 2:00 pm
Even as 10 km of new lines prepare to open this week on April 3, Mumbai is on the cusp of its biggest metro expansion yet. Around 40-50 km of new lines are expected to become operational in 2026 alone, with 2027 emerging as the year when a substantial, city-wide network could finally become a reality. The Indian Express gives you the status of every line — what is ready, what is coming and what remains a distant promise.
Unauthorised drilling damages Metro 3 tunnel; FIR filed after 8-day delay
March 19, 2026 12:37 am
Officials said the damage was caused by illegal boring within the restricted 50-metre influence zone of the metro corridor, where prior NOC from MMRCL is mandatory. Metro operations, however, were not affected.
How one advertisement hoarding held up Mumbai's crucial Metro Line 5 for three years — Not anymore
February 28, 2026 7:48 am
A 30-by-40-foot hoarding, nearly five storeys tall, stood squarely in the path of Mumbai Metro Line 5, which is the corridor linking Thane, Bhiwandi and Kalyan. Read on to find out how it was finally brought down.
Bombay HC refuses unconditional stay on Rs 250 crore award against Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited
October 24, 2025 4:29 pm
The arbitral award was granted in favour of L&T-STEC JV Mumbai in relation to a contract for designing and building certain Metro stations and tunnels.
Mumbai Metro's Line 3 now on Open Network for Digital Commerce; QR-based tickets to be available across apps
June 19, 2025 2:37 pm
The OneTicket app also allows seamless travel across Metro Lines 1, 2A, 7 and now 3, enabling end-to-end metro journeys within Mumbai through a single digital interface.
Changing City: Operations on phase 2 of Mumbai Metro Line 3 getting ready as trial run begins
February 28, 2025 1:25 pm
The new underground stretch Mumbai Metro Line 3 with six stations will cover an additional 9.77 km from Dharavi to Acharya Atre Chowk in Worli.
Maharashtra: Metro will run extra time, have additional trips today for polls
November 19, 2024 10:36 pm
The first train will depart at 4 am and the last train will leave at 1 am on Thursday, from both BKC and Aarey JVLR stations, as per MMRC
Mumbai: Marol Naka emerges as busiest Metro station
November 15, 2024 11:09 pm
Since its partial launch on October 7, Metro Line 3 has witnessed a total ridership of over 6 lakh in its first month, averaging 20,000 daily commuters.
Sudden change in CMRS area of jurisdiction for Metro 3 raises eyebrows
October 02, 2024 11:13 pm
Following the change in jurisdiction, the inspection team from CMRS New Delhi is already in the city and have begun their inspection, said an official from MMRCL.
MMRC completes Metro line 3 DPR, awaits govt nod
November 17, 2023 3:13 am
The decision to extend Metro 3 to Navy Nagar was initially announced during the budget speech of 2022-23 by the then Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government.
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