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PM Modi inaugurates Pune Metro's 23-km Pink Line, says India's network now 1,200 km

Published 03 Nov 2026, 13:37 IST

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left · 3 outlets

The inauguration would take the operational metro network in Bengaluru beyond 100 km, marking a significant expansion of the city’s public transport infrastructure

— The Hindu
center · 4 outlets

PM says India's operational metro network has expanded from 248 km before 2014 to 1,200 km.

— Deccan Chronicle
right · 5 outlets

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated Pune Metro's Line 3 (Pink Line) and laid the foundation stone for four new metro corridors under Phase-II, involving a total investment of around Rs 21,800 crore. PM Modi inaugurated the 23-km-long Pink Line, built at a cost of over Rs 8,300 crore…

— India TV

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The Times of India Center Bennett, Coleman & Co. Current article 03 Nov 2026, 13:37 IST

PM Modi inaugurates Pune Metro's 23-km Pink Line, says India's network now 1,200 km

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The Hindu Center-Left Kasturi & Sons Ltd. 04 Nov 2026, 09:35 IST

It’s official: Bengaluru’s Pink Line to be inaugurated on November 13

The inauguration would take the operational metro network in Bengaluru beyond 100 km, marking a significant expansion of the city’s public transport infrastructure

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The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd. 04 Nov 2026, 07:18 IST

PM Modi to ride on inaugural Pink Line train in Bengaluru

BENGALURU: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Namma Metro’s Pink Line in Bengaluru and the world’s first tilted LED dome planetarium in Mysuru on November 13. Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya on Tuesday said the PM would travel on the Metro from Tavarekere to IIMB-Bilekahalli station and…

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Deccan Herald Center-Left The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd. 03 Nov 2026, 23:58 IST

PM Modi to inaugurate Bengaluru Namma Metro's elevated Pink Line on November 13

Pink Line: Modi to ride the metro from Tavarekere to IIMB on Nov 13

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Livemint Center-Right HT Media Ltd. 03 Nov 2026, 22:38 IST

Bengaluru Metro Pink Line: PM Modi to inaugurate new stretch on November 13; check route, stations and key details

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 7.5-km elevated section of Bengaluru Metro's Pink Line on 13 November. The opening will take Namma Metro's operational network beyond 100 km, adding seven stations and a key interchange with the Yellow Line.

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The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co. 03 Nov 2026, 20:05 IST

PM Modi to open 7.5-km stretch of Bengaluru Metro’s Pink Line on Nov 13

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Kalena Agrahara–Tavarekere stretch of Bengaluru Metro’s Pink Line. The inauguration will take place on November 13, marking a significant expansion of the metro network. This will increase Namma Metro’s operational network to 103.6 km…

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India Today Center-Right Living Media India 03 Nov 2026, 17:18 IST

PM Modi inaugurates Pune Metro Line 3 linking Shivajinagar and Hinjawadi

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The Tribune Center The Tribune Trust 03 Nov 2026, 16:53 IST

Siemens Delivers Advanced Rail Technologies for Pune Metro Line 3 Corridor Under Public-Private Partnership Model

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India • Technologies include turnkey rail solutions, including advanced electrification, signaling, communications and depot systems, for the 23-km Pune Metro Line 3 corridor • Project to significantly reduce travel time between Hinjewadi and Shivajinagar…

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NDTV Center-Right Adani Group (AMG Media) 03 Nov 2026, 14:39 IST

PM Modi Inaugurates Pune Metro Line 3, Says India's Metro Network Increased From 248 Km To 1,200 Km In Last 12 Years

Narendra Modi also laid the foundation stone of four new metro corridors under Phase-II, involving a total investment of around Rs 21,800 crore.

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The Federal Center-Left New Generation Media Corporation Pvt. Ltd. 03 Nov 2026, 14:11 IST

India's Metro network has expanded to 1,200 km from 248 km in 2014: PM Modi

The 23-km Hinjewadi–District Court corridor, built at a cost of over ₹8,300 crore, is expected to ease traffic congestion and improve connectivity across Pune

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Deccan Chronicle Center Deccan Chronicle Holdings 03 Nov 2026, 13:50 IST

Modi Inaugurates Pune Metro Pink Line, Lays Phase-II Foundation

PM says India's operational metro network has expanded from 248 km before 2014 to 1,200 km.

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India TV Right Independent News Service 03 Nov 2026, 13:02 IST

PM Modi inaugurates 23-km-long Pune Metro Line 3, lays foundation stone of 4 new metro corridors

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated Pune Metro's Line 3 (Pink Line) and laid the foundation stone for four new metro corridors under Phase-II, involving a total investment of around Rs 21,800 crore. PM Modi inaugurated the 23-km-long Pink Line, built at a cost of over Rs 8,300 crore…

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