Gandhinagar: On the auspicious occasion of Vijaya Dashami, the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) conducted successful trial run of Metro Rail in Gandhinagar from the State Secretariat to the final station on the route, Mahatma Mandir. The metro line, which currently operates up to Secretariat, has now extended its trial operations through five more stations – Akshardham, Old Secretariat, Sector-16, Sector-24, and finally Mahatma Mandir, which is the last Metro station of Ahmedabad - Gandh...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC), which operates the metro rail service in Ahmedabad, has hit a new high in passenger numbers. In July 2025, GMRC recorded its highest monthly ridership with 44.04 lakh commuters traveling on the Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar route, according to official records. This figure surpassed the previous record of 40.21 lakh set in January 2025. Additionally, revenue collections for July 2025 reached over Rs 5.22 crore, marking the highest amount recorded ...Read More

Ahmedabad: A brief moment of panic gripped commuters at the Rabari Colony station on Ahmedabad Metro’s East-West corridor on Thursday afternoon after a display screen flashed a “404 error” message accompanied by Chinese characters, and the announcement system suddenly shut down. Despite the confusion, metro services remained unaffected and continued without any delay. The unusual error display sparked speculation among passengers about a possible cyberattack. However, Gujarat Metro Rail C...Read More

Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad Metro has witnessed steady growth in the number of commuters since its inception. This growth escalated further during the 9 IPL matches held in the city at the Narendra Modi Stadium, as a large number of spectators opted to travel by metro on match days to avoid traffic jams and parking issues. According to the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC), over 15 lakh people traveled on the Ahmedabad Metro during these 9 IPL matches. Not only that, the metro operator earned more...Read More

Ahmedabad: The metro rail service on the Thaltej to Vastral route came to a standstill this morning after a cable theft on the route. Later, the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) replaced the stolen cables, and full service was restored before 2 PM. In an official statement, the GMRC said, "In the East-West corridor of Ahmedabad Metro, the train services were affected in the morning between Apparel Park to Old High Court due to theft of cables last night between Shahpur to Old High Court Se...Read More

Ahmedabad: In view of the upcoming IPL 2025 cricket match between Gujarat Titans (GT) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) scheduled on May 22 at Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium, the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) has announced an extension of metro train service timings in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. On match day, metro services will run beyond regular hours from 10:00 PM to 12:30 AM. During these extended hours, passengers will be allowed to travel only from Motera Stadium Metro Station and Sab...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) has invited e-tenders from contractors for the construction of shops for project-affected families at GMRC plots located at Nava Vadaj and Jivraj stations, which are part of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-I. The estimated cost of the work is ₹86.99 lakh (inclusive of taxes), and the project is to be completed within six months. The last date for submission of queries is May 16, while the final date for bid submission is May 30 by ...Read More

Surat: Ongoing metro railway construction across Surat continues to test the patience of its residents, with multiple road closures causing significant disruptions to daily life and commutes. The latest flashpoint is the partial closure of Varachha Main Road, compounding the existing travel difficulties for locals already grappling with the long-term shutdown of sections of Lambe Hanuman Road. Citizens have voiced their grievances, prompting an intervention from Mayor Dakshesh Mavani. For t...Read More

Ahmedabad: In view of upcoming IPL-2025 day/night cricket matches scheduled on 02/05/2025 & 14/05/2025 at Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium, GMRC has decided to extend the timings of metro train services in Ahmedabad from 6:20 Hrs to 00:30 Hrs midnight on the said dates, said an official press release today. Existing timings of metro services in Ahmedabad is from 06:20 Hrs to 22:00 Hrs, during the extended hours from 22.00 hrs to 00.30 hrs, passengers can travel only from Motera Stadium Metro...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) today made an important announcement that from 27.04.2025, the Ahmedabad - Gandhinagar metro rail services shall be extended up to Sachivalaya (the State Secretariate and Assembly complex campus). GMRC also informed that  seven new seven metro stations will become operational with this from this same date. The metro stations to be operational from 27 April 2025 are Koteshwar Road (located just next to the Motera stadium station), Vishwak...Read More