Delhi metro

OnGo will be particularly convenient for commuters wanting to purchase tokens or passes while not being at the Metro station.

After joining the CISF in 2008, she was posted at the Delhi Metro in 2011. Her popularity and tireless efforts even garnered her the ‘employee of the year’ award.

This Free School under a metro bridge started by a grocery store owner in Delhi is helping hundreds of underprivileged children realise their dreams.

An interesting concept, the park has been created using the waste material retrieved from different sites where the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has worked.

This is the first time a metro rail network in India will use such installations, which are common in the European countries.

On Dec. 1, Lucknow became the first city to launch its metro trials with two women train operators at the helm. Pratibha Sharma and Prachi Sharma of Allahabad were in the driver’s seat.

Pi-lo water vending machines are making pure drinking water accessible and affordable to all. They are also attacking the plastic menace created by bottled water.

A woman travelling in the Delhi Metro explains the reason behind the empty seats reserved for women. Dyuti Sudipta recounts the conversation.

Tigers, treetops and a girl with flowing tresses -- all these and more greet commuters embarking on trains at the Govindpuri Metro Station in Delhi these days. The man behind the colourful makeover is artist Agostino Iacurci from Rome.

From the environment-friendly Chandigarh airport to the modern Delhi metro, from extraordinary solar projects to stellar freeways and tunnels, here is a list of 14 engineering marvels in India that have set a benchmark for other infrastructure projects to follow.