Bengaluru Awaits a Game-Changer: What Will PM Modi Unveil on the Yellow Line

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PM Modi unveils the new Yellow Line todayBengaluru’s traffic game-changer is here

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Spanning 19.15 km between RV Road and Bommasandra, this 16-station corridor promises smoother travel for South Bengaluru commuters

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Alongside the inauguration, PM laid the foundation for Phase 3’s 44.65 km expansion crucial infrastructure ahead

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Built at ₹5,057 crore, the Metro targets 800,000 daily riders and tackles the Silk Board traffic jam head-on

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Commuters to the IT corridor can expect up to 60% shorter travel times goodbye gridlocked roads, hello Metro efficiency

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Operations start Aug 11 at 5 AM. Initially, three driverless trainsets will run every 25 minutes, with services ramping up soon

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The city stepped up—red carpet, special bus shuttles, train adjustments, and a meticulously planned inauguration day for the Metro

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