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The Duhai Depot of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor is now functional with state-of-the-art facilities, National Capital Region Transport Corporation officials said on Monday. Earlier, the officials had said that the 17-km Duhai-Sahibabad priority stretch of India's first RRTS was set to be operational by the last week of March and the focus would be on making it the most environment-friendly and commuter-centric transport system. "Duhai Depot, key to managing operations on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor, is ready. State-of-the-art modern facilities for the complete care of RRTS trainsets are now functional," an official of the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) said. They said that infrastructure including administration building, workshops and inspection bay lines have been built in less than two years. The RRTS is a rail-based high speed, high frequency, regional commute transit system connecting metropolitan a

Updated On: 06 Mar 2023 | 5:22 PM IST

RRTS will offer high-frequency, point-to-point travel at an average speed of 160 kmph

Updated On: 20 Jan 2023 | 2:38 PM IST

Trial runs on the 17-km-long "priority section" of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut regional rapid transit system (RRTS) corridor are expected to start next month. The Duhai-Sahibabad priority section, with five stations, is part of the 82-km RRTS between the national capital and Meerut in Uttar Pradesh. "The NCRTC (National Capital Region Transport Corporation) is gearing up for the trial runs in the next month on the 17-km-long priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor,", according to an official statement. Operations on the section is soon to be started for commuters, the NCRTC said in the statement. The entire RRTS is targeted to be open is targeted to be operational by 2025, while the priority section in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad is expected to be operational by early next year, the NCRTC had earlier said. The transport corporation has also displayed details about the project at a stall at the India International Trade Fare, Pragati Maidan. The exhibition booth

Updated On: 20 Nov 2022 | 10:01 PM IST

Chandrahas, a cane grower in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut, is busy accepting compliments, answering to queries and welcoming visitors, in general

Updated On: 07 Oct 2022 | 11:45 AM IST

The company has secured debt worth Rs 10,238 crore and will make a capital infusion of Rs 6,826 crore

Updated On: 29 Sep 2022 | 11:48 PM IST

The first instalment of bets from Russia amounting to Rs 3 lakh had just been delivered when they were caught.

Updated On: 11 Jul 2022 | 3:15 PM IST

A woman died while seven others received serious injuries after a late-night cooking cylinder blast reduced two partially constructed houses to rubble at Lisari Gate in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut

Updated On: 28 Jun 2022 | 8:09 AM IST

Meerut Divisional Commissioner Surendra Singh chaired a meeting in which he discussed the necessary arrangements to be made for the event

Updated On: 24 Dec 2021 | 2:03 AM IST

The Expressway connects Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi to Meerut

Updated On: 23 Dec 2021 | 7:24 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of Ganga Expressway in Shahjahanpur on Saturday.

Updated On: 17 Dec 2021 | 12:58 PM IST

Over one-third of the total piers on the 70-km elevated stretch of the Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor have been completed, the NCRTC said on Friday.

Updated On: 09 Jul 2021 | 10:04 PM IST

As many as 147 cases of black fungus or Mucormycosis have been reported in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut so far.

Updated On: 28 May 2021 | 9:27 AM IST

like elsewhere, the Covid-19 lockdown followed by a continuing inertia in the sporting ecosystem have had a seismic effect on the two centres

Updated On: 13 Nov 2020 | 6:10 AM IST

According to Senior Superintendent of Police Ajay Sahni, the books were being illegally printed in the godown which belongs to one Sachin Gupta

Updated On: 22 Aug 2020 | 7:59 AM IST

There are 6,869 active cases in Uttar Pradesh, of which 2,456 (35.75%) are from the Meerut division

Updated On: 03 Jul 2020 | 3:22 PM IST

The fourth of a five-part series looks at the situation in the industrial heartland of Western UP where firms prefer GST refunds, supportive policies over handouts

Updated On: 28 May 2020 | 10:01 PM IST

Not for nothing is Chandrababu Naidu known as the most tech-savvy politician in India.

Updated On: 23 May 2020 | 9:02 PM IST

Out of the 77 death in Rajasthan, 44 are from Jaipur and 11 are from Jodhpur. This is 71 per cent of the total deaths in the state

Updated On: 05 May 2020 | 6:22 PM IST

Eight people have died in Meerut after falling prey to swine flu

Updated On: 04 Mar 2020 | 9:54 AM IST

The incident purportedly took place on December 20 in Lisari Gate Police Station area and it was captured on video which was circulated widely

Updated On: 28 Dec 2019 | 4:47 PM IST