Dubai Metro: UAE’s Etihad Rail operator Keolis appoints Yoen Dupuis as CEO ahead of passenger service launch | World News

Yoen Dupuis named Keolis CEO to drive UAE’s National Etihad Rail Services / Image: file If you’ve taken the Dubai Metro or Tram lately, you’ve experienced Keolis’s clockwork precision. Now, the global leader in shared mobility is entering a fresh chapter. The group has officially appointed Yoen Dupuis as the new CEO for its Middle […]

Dubai Metro announces new Ramadan 2026 timings, adds late-night Friday service | World News

Dubai Metro’s New Ramadan 2026 Timings Confirmed by RTA / Image: file With Ramadan starting on Wednesday, February 18, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has officially recalibrated the city’s pulse. To accommodate late-night prayers, family gatherings, and shorter office hours, Dubai’s transport network has shifted into high gear. Whether you’re chasing the sunset for […]

Trump’s ICE ‘operation metro surge’ cost Minneapolis $203 million: Official

Minneapolis officials said on Friday that Operation Metro Surge, a federal immigration enforcement deployment by the Trump administration, cost the city at least $203 million.The statement came on Friday as the White House began winding down the operation across Minnesota following months of occupation by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection […]

Dubai unveils driverless pod routes connecting metro stations to major destinations | World News

Dubai’s Glydways and Autonomous Transport Revolution / Image: File Traffic congestion in Dubai may soon become a thing of the past. At the World Governments Summit 2026, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) officially unveiled Glydways, a groundbreaking autonomous transit system designed to glide above or alongside existing roads. These small, sleek, self-driving electric vehicles […]

Dubai Metro fines explained: How to avoid Dh100 to Dh2,000 penalties for rule violations

Are You Breaking Dubai Metro Rules? Fines Range from Dh100 to Dh2,000! (Representative Image) Dubai’s ultra-modern Metro system is known for being fast, clean and efficient but breaking the rules can cost commuters from Dh100 to a hefty Dh2,000. As the city’s public transport usage surges, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has reinforced a […]

Titagarh Rail Systems Shares Edge Up After Pact With ABB for Metro Propulsion | Udaipur Kiran

Mumbai, January 28 (Udaipur Kiran): Shares of Titagarh Rail Systems traded higher on the BSE after the company signed an agreement with ABB India to develop propulsion systems for 25kV driverless metro projects in India. Titagarh Rail Systems was trading at Rs. 792.60, up by Rs. 11.75 or 1.50 per cent from its previous close […]

Next Stop, Parenthood: Saudi Arabia records first-ever birth on the Riyadh Metro Network | World News

Next stop, parenthood: Saudi Arabia records first-ever birth on the Riyadh Metro Network/Representative Image Riyadh Metro witnessed a rare moment, not marked by a train’s arrival, but by the birth of a new baby on the platformThe incident took place at Al Andalus Station, where a baby was born, marking the first childbirth recorded on […]

Dubai Metro mega-expansion 2026: Burj Khalifa Station to get massive 65% capacity boost | World News

Dubai is making its most crowded Metro Station bigger and faster / Image: file Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with Emaar Properties, has officially launched a major upgrade of the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station, one of the busiest and most strategic stops on the city’s metro network.The decision comes after years […]

Dubai New Year’s Eve: Metro to run 43 hours non-stop as road closures roll out; check timings | World News

Dubai Metro will run non-stop for 43 hours on New Year’s Eve as phased road closures begin across Downtown Dubai from 4pm/ Image: RTA As Dubai prepares for one of the world’s busiest New Year’s Eve celebrations, authorities are rolling out an expansive, tightly coordinated transport and traffic plan designed to handle millions of journeys […]

Dubai metro new rules for Eid Al Etihad: Timings, luggage rules and routes explained | World News

Dubai Metro eases Eid travel with clear luggage rules / Image: File The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has released a comprehensive guide to navigating Dubai’s public transport and parking zones during the upcoming 54th Eid Al Etihad (Union Day) holiday weekend, spanning from Saturday, November 29, through Tuesday, December 2, 2025. The core message […]