<p>Bengaluru: As the much-awaited yellow Line starts passenger operations on Monday, residents of South Bengaluru are expected save time and money. </p><p>The bigger relief could be crossing the Silk Board Junction, which generally takes minimum of 15 minutes. </p><p>If you consider taking a cab or auto from RV road to Electronics City, it costs around Rs 400 but by metro you can travel at a minimum of Rs 50-55 approximately. </p>.Bengaluru: Pink Line elevated stretch to open in March 2026, underground in September.<p>Hosur Road, particularly Electronics City and Bommasandra, are home to many national and international companies employing over lakhs of people. </p><p>Bangalore South MP L S Tejasvi Surya said the Yellow Line would serve nearly six lakh riders and that the infamous Silk Board jam would be eased. </p><p>He called the inauguration a landmark moment for southern Bengaluru. </p><p>Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje emphasised the project’s impact. “More than 6 lakh people will travel daily through this Yellow Metro Line, easing the burden on the roads. This will drastically cut down travel times, especially for those in the tech corridor,” she stated. </p><p>Dr C N Manjunath, Bangalore Rural MP, highlighted the benefits of using the metro, saying, “The metro station at Jayadeva Hospital will benefit patients and their families, improving access to critical healthcare services.” </p><p>He added that BMW was the secret to good health. “No, it’s not the car but Bicycle, Metro and Walking,” he explained. </p><p>Modi’s Bengaluru visit drew massive crowds across the city, particularly along RV Road. Thousands of citizens lined the streets, eager to catch a glimpse of the prime minister. </p><p>The stretch leading to the Ragigudda metro station was filled with people and supporters from both the BJP and the Congress. </p><p>Supporters showered flower petals as Modi’s convoy approached. “It’s a dream come true to see the prime minister, “ said Kavya S, a local resident who had waited for hours. </p>
<p>Bengaluru: As the much-awaited yellow Line starts passenger operations on Monday, residents of South Bengaluru are expected save time and money. </p><p>The bigger relief could be crossing the Silk Board Junction, which generally takes minimum of 15 minutes. </p><p>If you consider taking a cab or auto from RV road to Electronics City, it costs around Rs 400 but by metro you can travel at a minimum of Rs 50-55 approximately. </p>.Bengaluru: Pink Line elevated stretch to open in March 2026, underground in September.<p>Hosur Road, particularly Electronics City and Bommasandra, are home to many national and international companies employing over lakhs of people. </p><p>Bangalore South MP L S Tejasvi Surya said the Yellow Line would serve nearly six lakh riders and that the infamous Silk Board jam would be eased. </p><p>He called the inauguration a landmark moment for southern Bengaluru. </p><p>Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje emphasised the project’s impact. “More than 6 lakh people will travel daily through this Yellow Metro Line, easing the burden on the roads. This will drastically cut down travel times, especially for those in the tech corridor,” she stated. </p><p>Dr C N Manjunath, Bangalore Rural MP, highlighted the benefits of using the metro, saying, “The metro station at Jayadeva Hospital will benefit patients and their families, improving access to critical healthcare services.” </p><p>He added that BMW was the secret to good health. “No, it’s not the car but Bicycle, Metro and Walking,” he explained. </p><p>Modi’s Bengaluru visit drew massive crowds across the city, particularly along RV Road. Thousands of citizens lined the streets, eager to catch a glimpse of the prime minister. </p><p>The stretch leading to the Ragigudda metro station was filled with people and supporters from both the BJP and the Congress. </p><p>Supporters showered flower petals as Modi’s convoy approached. “It’s a dream come true to see the prime minister, “ said Kavya S, a local resident who had waited for hours. </p>