{
  "id": 20170914,
  "title": "Delhi Metro To Start Services At 4.30 AM On Nov 16 For Chhath Puja Devotees, Trains Every 15 Minutes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/delhi-metro-to-start-services-at-4-30-am-on-nov-16-for-chhath-puja",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-15T11:55:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/delhi-metro-to-start-services-at-430-am-on-nov-16-for-chhath-puja-devotees-trains-every-15-minutes"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will begin train services at 4:30 am on Monday, 16th November 2026, two hours earlier than usual, to accommodate devotees observing Usha Arghya during Chhath Puja. This early service schedule was announced by DMRC on X, as they aim to facilitate the movement of devotees for the morning prayers to the rising Sun, which is a significant part of the four-day Chhath festival. Starting from all terminal stations across the DMRC network, trains will operate at a frequency of 15 minutes on all lines until regular revenue services commence. After the early services, trains will adhere to the regular schedule for the day.",
  "summary": "New Delhi : The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will start train services at 4.30 am on Monday, two hours earlier than its usual schedule, to facilitate the movement of devotees observing Usha Arghya during Chhath Puja. The early services have been arranged for Monday, when devotees will offer Usha Arghya, the morning prayers to the rising Sun, as part of the four-day Chhath festival, DMRC…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}