{"id":565926,"date":"2023-03-27T10:19:05","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T04:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=565926"},"modified":"2023-03-27T11:46:48","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T06:16:48","slug":"metro-finally-comes-to-whitefield-take-a-ride-on-march-26-from-7-am","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/metro-finally-comes-to-whitefield-take-a-ride-on-march-26-from-7-am\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro finally comes to Whitefield, take a ride on March 26 from 7 am!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The metro has finally reached Whitefield, a remote village transformed into a tech hub. At 69.66 km, Bengaluru now has the second largest metro network in India, second only to Delhi. <\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 13.71-km metro line between Whitefield (Kadugodi) and KR Pura in eastern Bengaluru. Citizens will be able to ride the Whitefield metro on Sunday, from 7 am to 11 pm. Trains will run from 5 am to 11 pm on weekdays, starting on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) hopes 1.5 lakh people will travel by the Whitefield metro every day. The number will rise up to 3 lakhs or more when the 2.1-km line from KR Pura to Baiyappanahalli opens in June.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The metro has finally reached Whitefield, a remote village transformed into a tech hub. At 69.66 km, Bengaluru now has the second largest metro network in India, second only to Delhi. On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 13.71-km metro line between Whitefield (Kadugodi) and KR Pura in eastern Bengaluru. Citizens will be able to ride the Whitefield metro on Sunday, from 7 am to 11 pm. Trains will run from 5 am to 11 pm on weekdays, starting on Monday. Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) hopes 1.5 lakh people will travel by the Whitefield metro every day. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,261],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-565926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-railways-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=565926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565926\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=565926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=565926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}