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Bengaluru metro timings and other key facts as PM Modi to launch Namma Yellow Line today
- On Sunday, August 10, 2025, the 19.15-km Yellow Line of Bengaluru’s Namma Metro, stretching from RV Road to Bommasandra, was officially opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Construction started in 2017, and despite multiple delays, the line was built to reduce traffic congestion at major hubs like Silk Board and Electronic City.
- The fully elevated Yellow Line has 16 stations, will initially run three driverless trains every 25 minutes with loco pilots, and operate daily from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
- Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje stated the line will enable over 6 lakh daily commuters, while Deputy CM D K Shivakumar said it will link key South Bengaluru hubs, quoting “Bringing Bengaluru closer than ever.”
- The Yellow Line is anticipated to reduce traffic congestion and provide advantages to commuters, with train intervals scheduled to decrease to 10 minutes as additional trains are added to the service later this month.
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PM Modi Inaugurates Yellow Line of Bengaluru Metro
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Prime Minister was seen buying a ticket through QR code-enabled ticket vending machines at the Ragigudda metro station before flagging off the Yellow Line of the Namma Metro. India News | PM Modi Inaugurates Yellow Line of Bengaluru Metro.
PM Modi flags off Namma Metro Yellow Line, Vande Bharat trains in Bengaluru
Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line, marking a significant development for the city's infrastructure. This Yellow Line, part of the metro project's phase two, spans 19 kilometers and includes 16 stations. It is expected to serve over 8 lakh commuters daily, operating from 5 am to 11 pm with three driverless trains. The new line aims to alleviate daily traffic chaos, particularly benefiting IT professionals by connecti…
Bengaluru metro timings and other key facts as PM Modi to launch Namma Yellow Line today
Bengaluru's long-awaited Yellow Line of Namma Metro connects RV Road to Bommasandra over 19.15 km with 16 stations. This ₹5,057 crore project enhances transport to major hubs, with services starting Monday and daily capacity for 800,000 passengers at affordable fares.
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