Latest CMRL News
Chennai Metro Phase II: 'Nilagiri' TBM Reaches Moolakadai Metro Station
The 'Nilagiri' Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) has successfully reached Moolakadai Metro Station after completing an 819-metre
Posted On :06/Aug/2026 4:47:51 PM
Chennai Metro Phase II: Poonamallee - Porur Stretch to Open Soon; Tamil Nadu to Add 1,000 AC Electric Buses
The Tamil Nadu government has announced that the first operational stretch of the Chennai Metro Rail Phase II project
Posted On :06/Aug/2026 9:38:43 AM
Chennai Metro Invites Tender for Painting Works at 11 Elevated Phase I Stations
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has invited tenders for internal and external painting works at 11 elevated Metro stations along its Phase
Posted On :05/Aug/2026 9:26:58 AM
Chennai Metro Sets New Passenger Record: Over 10.63 Million Riders in July 2026
Chennai Metro Rail has achieved a new milestone by recording its highest-ever monthly ridership. During July 2026,
Posted On :01/Aug/2026 6:38:30 PM
CMRL Begins Second Tunnel Boring Drive from Tirumayilai to Boat Club on Chennai Metro Corridor 4
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has launched the second tunnel boring drive between Tirumayilai Metro Station
Posted On :01/Aug/2026 9:27:59 AM
Chennai Metro Ridership Growth Sparks Demand for More Parking at Phase II Stations
As Chennai Metro Rail ridership continues to grow month after month, commuters are calling for larger and better parking facilities
Posted On :28/Jul/2026 9:24:14 AM
Centre Rejects Coimbatore, Madurai Metro Rail Projects Again; Suggests BRTS
The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has reaffirmed its decision to reject the proposed Metro Rail projects
Posted On :27/Jul/2026 9:39:01 AM
Chennai Metro's Koyambedu - Alandur Phase II Stretch Delayed, Opening Expected in 2027
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has delayed the opening of the Koyambedu–Alandur stretch of its Phase II project,
Posted On :27/Jul/2026 9:15:00 AM
Chennai Metro Plans to Procure 28 New Six-Coach Trains; Consultant to Be Appointed Soon
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is set to appoint a Project Management Consultant (PMC) to oversee the procurement
Posted On :21/Jul/2026 9:34:47 AM
Chennai Metro Weekday Timings: Trains Every 6-7 Minutes During Most Hours
The Chennai Metro Rail has announced its weekday (Monday to Friday) operating schedule
Posted On :20/Jul/2026 4:29:20 PM
