{"id":637904,"date":"2024-03-06T10:02:35","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T04:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=637904"},"modified":"2024-03-06T11:53:13","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T06:23:13","slug":"pm-modi-to-inaugurate-indias-first-underwater-metro-in-kolkata-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/pm-modi-to-inaugurate-indias-first-underwater-metro-in-kolkata-today\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi to inaugurate India&#8217;s first underwater metro in Kolkata today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Howrah Maidan-Esplanade section of Kolkata Metro&#8217;s East-West corridor on Wednesday, heralding India&#8217;s first venture into underwater metro services, which is deemed as an engineering marvel. <\/p>\n<p>The Howrah Maidan-Esplanade section, a groundbreaking addition to the metropolis&#8217; transportation network and touted to be the first transportation tunnel &#8220;under any mighty river in India&#8221;, will have the deepest metro station in the country &#8212; the Howrah Metro station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Howrah Maidan-Esplanade section of Kolkata Metro&#8217;s East-West corridor on Wednesday, heralding India&#8217;s first venture into underwater metro services, which is deemed as an engineering marvel. The Howrah Maidan-Esplanade section, a groundbreaking addition to the metropolis&#8217; transportation network and touted to be the first transportation tunnel &#8220;under any mighty river in India&#8221;, will have the deepest metro station in the country &#8212; the Howrah Metro station.<\/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":[135,130,256],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-637904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-railways-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637904","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=637904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=637904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=637904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=637904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}